Other Support and Services

There are a range of other services, in addition to those provided by The Alzheimer Society of Ireland, which can provide support and assistance to you and your family.

Other Support and Services

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Social Activities

Swords Memory Café

Fingallians GAA club, Seatown West, Swords, K67 NX02
Contact: Sinead Warren
Phone: 01 840 0125
Every 2nd Wednesday 11am-1pm

Bayside Dementia Friendly Social Club

Bayside Community Centre, Bayside Square N, Kilbarrack Lower, Sutton, Co. Dublin, D13 X8H4
Every Wednesday 1.30-2.30pm

Making Memories Café

Whitehall Colmcilles GAA club, (Puck Lane) , Collins Ave, Dublin 9, D09 W688
Contact: Amanda Wilkinson
Phone: 086 044 9627
Last Tuesday of every month 11am-1pm (Starting 26th of September)

Donnybrook Alzheimer Café

The Avila Centre, Bloomfield Ave, Morehampton road, Donnybrook , Dublin 4
2nd Thursday of every month 7om-9pm

Family Carers Ireland support group

Hartstown Community Centre D15
Contact: Paula Kinsella
Phone: 086 127 7834
Wednesday mornings 101-2pm

Skerries Forget-Me-Not Café

Skerries Harps GAA club, Dublin Road, Skerries, K34 HC889
2nd Wednesday of the Month. 11am-1pm

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Age Action’s Care and Repair does small DIY jobs, free of charge, for older people to help them maintain their homes and their independence.

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The Rainbow Café is specifically for older LGBT+ persons, proactive allies, and healthcare professionals supporting older persons.
The space is dementia-inclusive and those living with dementia, along with family carers and supporters, are encouraged to attend and will be assisted to do so in any way possible.

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Social Prescribing is a HSE run service that connects people with supports and activities in the community to strengthen their health, wellbeing and quality of life. Social prescribing is about supporting health and wellbeing by linking people into local, community-based activities such as exercise, art, reading and gardening

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Alone is a national organisation that enables older people to age at home as well as providing befriending services, advice, assistive technology and support

Musical Memories Choir, Deansgrange

Deansgrange Library, Clonkeen Dr, Deansgrange, Dublin, D18 NY58
Contact: Library Staff
Phone: 01 285 0860
Every Thursday from 11.00am - 12.00pm

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No Booking required just turn up on the day.
New members are very welcome.

Alzheimer Café South County Dublin

Balally Parish Pastoral Centre, Cedar Road, Balally, D16 K7C3
Contact: Frances Redmond
Phone: 086 792 6766
Meets second Wednesday of every month. 7-9pm

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The Alzheimer Society of Ireland is working in partnership with Alzheimer Cafes in the Dublin area.

Siel Bleu Physical Activities

Head Office, 18 Eustace St, Dublin 2
Phone: 01 209 6889

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Siel Bleu holds a range of physical activity sessions which are open for people with dementia and their carers to attend. The cost per session is €5. Siel Bleu also offers one to one classes which can be held in people’s homes at a cost of €30 per session. The class timetable with details of the groups taking place in Dublin can be viewed at this link http://www.sielbleu.ie/communities/

Dublin Men’s Shed

Co. Dublin
Contact: Irish Mens Sheds Association
Phone: 01 8916150

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Mens Sheds are in different locations throughout Dublin. Contact Irish Men's Sheds Association by phone or look for a list on the website.

Azure Tours at IMMA

Irish Museum of Modern Art, Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Military Rd, Kilmainham, Dublin 8
Contact: Bairdreann Harkin
Phone: 01 612 9914

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Azure Art Tours for people with Dementia, their carers and friends.

Crumlin Community Choir

St Agnes Community Centre for Music and the Arts, Behind Scoil Una Naofa, Armagh Rd, Crumlin
Contact: Sister Bernadette
Phone: 086 805 1454
Meets Monday 11am to 12.30pm

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This Choir is held in the Community Centre for Music and Arts, Crumlin. The choir is for older people with particular welcome for people with memory loss or dementia and their friends and neighbours.

Forget-me-nots Choir

Baldoyle Community Hall, Baldoyle, Co. Dublin
Contact: Orla Horn
Manager Call: 086 383 2257

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This choir is for older people and particularly welcomes those affected by memory loss.

Living Well with Dementia Project

c/o Southside Partnership, Old Post Office, Main Street, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
Contact: Mary Spain
Manager Call: 086 041 8450
Phone: 01 706 0100

Memory Technology

Beaumont Memory Technology Resource Room

MTRR, Willow Day Hospital, First Floor, Ashlin Centre, Beaumont Road, Dublin 9
Contact: Aileen Riney
Phone: 086 790 9989
By appointment

Ballyfermot Memory Technology Resource Room

Ballyfermot Primary Care centre, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10
Contact: Anna McMahon
Phone: 01 795 6125
By appointment

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The Memory Technology Resource Room has assistive technology products on display. People with memory difficulties and their carers will have an opportunity to see a range products and how they work. You can also access expert advice about assistive technology.

Clonskeagh Memory Technology Resource Room

Memory Harbour, Hospital Grounds, Clonskeagh, Dublin 4
Contact: Gillian Dullea /Catherine Daly
Daily by appointment ( Covering South and South East Dublin areas )

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The Memory Technology Resource Room has assistive technology products on display. People with memory difficulties and their carers will have an opportunity to see a range products and how they work. You can also access expert advice about assistive technology.

Loughlinstown Memory Technology Resource Room

St Columcille's Hospital, Loughlinstown, Co. Dublin
Contact: Niamh Groome / Elaine Cryan/ Lisa (clerical support)
By appointment

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The Clinic is a specialised service for people with memory loss, changes in cognitive function and dementia. Diagnosis and treatments are provided for those concerned about changes in their memory and memory disorders, including dementia. Referral-based service.

Memory Clinic

Memory Clinic, St Columcille’s Hospital, Loughlinstown, Co. Dublin

Memory Clinic, St Columcille's Hospital, Loughlinstown, Co. Dublin
Phone: 01 282 5800

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The Memory Clinic is a specialised service for people with memory loss, changes in cognitive function and dementia. Diagnosis and treatments are provided for those concerned about changes in their memory and memory disorders, including dementia. Referral-based service, not available for people under 65. People under the age of 65 are referred to the Neurology service at St Vincent's University Hospital

Multidisciplinary Memory Clinic, St Patrick’s Mental Health Services

Multidisciplinary Memory Clinic, St Patrick's Mental Health Services, Dublin
Phone: 01 249 3437

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The Clinic is a specialised service for people with memory loss, changes in cognitive function and dementia. Diagnosis and treatments are provided for those concerned about changes in their memory and memory disorders, including dementia. Referral-based service which is also available for people under 65 on a case by case basis.

Memory Assessment & Support Clinic, St Mary’s Day Hospital

St Mary's Day Hospital, Phoenix Park, Dublin 20
Phone: 01 625 0544
One morning every second week

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The Clinic is a specialised service for people with memory loss, changes in cognitive function and dementia. Diagnosis and treatments are provided for those concerned about changes in their memory and memory disorders, including dementia. Medical referral-based service.

St John of God Memory Assessment Service, Dublin

St John of God Hospital, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin
Phone: 01 277 1400
One day per week

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The Clinic is a specialised service for people with memory loss, changes in cognitive function and dementia. Diagnosis and treatments are provided for those concerned about changes in their memory and memory disorders, including dementia. Medical referral-based service which is also available for people under 65.

Highfield Healthcare Memory Clinic

Highfield Healthcare Memory Clinic, Swords Road, Whitehall Co. Dublin
Phone: 01 837 4444
Monday to Friday

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The Clinic is a specialised service for people with memory loss, changes in cognitive function and dementia. Diagnosis and treatments are provided for those concerned about changes in their memory and memory disorders, including dementia. Medical referral-based service which is also available for people under 65.

The Dementia Advisory Resource Centre, Consilla, Dublin

The Dementia Advisory Resource Centre, Daughters of Charity Service, St Joseph's Centre, Clonsilla, Dublin
Contact: Evelyn Reilly / Pamela Dunne
Monday to Friday

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The Clinic is a specialised service for people with memory loss, changes in cognitive function and dementia. Diagnosis and treatments are provided for those concerned about changes in their memory and memory disorders, including dementia. Medical referral-based service which is also available for people under 65.

Mercer’s Memory Clinic

MISA Building, Ground Floor, St James Hospital, St James' Street, Dublin 8
Phone: 01 416 2640
Five days per week

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The Clinic is a specialised service for people with memory loss, changes in cognitive function and dementia. Diagnosis and treatments are provided for those concerned about changes in their memory and memory disorders, including dementia. Medical referral-based service which is also available for people under 65.

Memory Assessment & Support Clinic, Connolly Hospital

Holly Day Ward, Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15
Contact: Danielle Mc Cabe CNM2
One day a week , on Monday's

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The Clinic is a specialised service for people with memory loss, changes in cognitive function and dementia. Diagnosis and treatments are provided for those concerned about changes in their memory and memory disorders, including dementia. Medical referral-based service which is also available for people under 65 on a case by case basis.

Mater Hospital Memory Clinic

Medicine for the Elderly,  Mater Hospital, Eccles Street, Dublin 7
Contact: Prof Lorraine Kyne & Dr Cora McGreevy
Once weekly

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The Clinic is a specialised service for people with memory loss, changes in cognitive function and dementia. Diagnosis and treatments are provided for those concerned about changes in their memory and memory disorders, including dementia. Medical referral-based service which is only available for people over 65.

Bloomfield Memory Clinic

Bloomfield Hospital, Stocking Lane, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
Contact: Outpatient Clinic Coordinator
Phone: 01 4950021
1-2 times per week

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The Clinic is a specialised service for people with memory loss, changes in cognitive function and dementia. Diagnosis and treatments are provided for those concerned about changes in their memory and memory disorders, including dementia. Medical referral-based service which is also available for people under 65.

Memory Assessment Clinic, Tallaght

Memory Assessment Clinic, Department of Age-related Healthcare, Tallaght Hospital, Tallaght, Dublin 24
Contact: Mary Kelly
Phone: 01 414 2498
Twice weekly

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The Memory Clinic is a specialised service for people with memory loss, changes in cognitive function and dementia. Diagnosis and treatments are provided for those concerned about changes in their memory and memory disorders, including dementia. Medical referral-based service.

St Vincents Memory Clinic

Memory Clinic, Carew House, St. Vincents University Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin 4
Phone: 01 221 3758
3 Monday afternoons a month

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The Memory Clinic is a specialised service for people with memory loss, changes in cognitive function and dementia. Diagnosis and treatments are provided for those concerned about changes in their memory and memory disorders, including dementia. Medical referral-based service.

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Local Health Services

Contact: HSE Information Line

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