About Us

Vision and Mission

The Alzheimer Society of Ireland is the leading dementia-specific service provider in Ireland. The ASI works across the country in the heart of local communities, providing dementia-specific services and supports and advocating for the rights and needs of all people living with dementia and their carers. Our vision is an Ireland where people on the journey of dementia are valued, can realise their rights and exercise choice, and are living well where they choose. A national non-profit organisation, The Alzheimer Society of Ireland advocates, empowers, and champions the rights of people living with dementia and their communities to quality support and services.

The ASI also operates the Alzheimer National Helpline, offering information and support to anyone affected by dementia on 1800 341 341. The Helpline is open six days a week, Monday to Friday, 10 am – 5 pm and Saturday from 10 am – 4 pm. The ASI also provides a number of other supports and services to people with dementia and their carers across Ireland, including Day Care, Day Care at Home, Home Care, Family Carer Training, Dementia Advisers, Alzheimer Cafes, and Social Clubs.

Please follow this link to view our Annual Impact Reports.

To read about the history of The Alzheimer Society of Ireland, please see below.

The Lived Experience

Martin King – Alzheimer’s Memory Walk 2023

Listen to Martin King speaking about why he will walk with family and friends in this year’s Alzheimer's Memory Walk on September 24th.

Living With Dementia: Bryan Murray and Una Crawford-O’Brien...

In this video, Bryan and Una discuss life after Bryan's Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosis.

Bríd and Vincent Kelly Vow Renewal

On this World Alzheimer’s Day 2023, we're overjoyed to share this video of Dublin Couple Bríd and Vincent Kelly’s vow renewal. Bríd - who lives with Alzheimer’s disease - and her primary carer Vincent celebrated 60 years of marriage with a ceremony at The ASI’s Curlew Road Day Care Centre in Drimnagh on September 15th.

Gerry Paley Interview Gerry Paley Interview

The Lived Experience: Gerry Paley

In this video, Irish Dementia Working Group Member Gerry Paley talks about his experience of people's reluctance to speak about his dementia diagnosis.

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