We are delighted to announce the launch of our new HSeLanD module; Support Pathways for People with Non-cognitive Symptoms of Dementia. The 30 minute module, targeted at all staff who provide care to people with dementia, is now live on HSeLanD HSE Ireland Aurion Learning

🌟 Updated NICE Guidelines on Delirium. ➡️ Key change is the switch to the 4AT as the recommended tool for #delirium detection (with CAM-ICU or ICDSC in the ICU). NICE guidelines: amat.co.uk/t/1U6ULisI2A More info on the 4AT: the4AT.com

Thank you Aine Coe and Dr. Tadhg Stapleton for a great day. Really enjoyed this excellent training day on the MSEG and looking forward to taking it back to CHO1.

Let’s recap our five key messages: 1. Dementia is not a natural part of ageing. 2. Dementia is caused by diseases of the brain. 3. Dementia is not just about memory loss. 4. It is possible to live well with dementia. 5. There is more to a person than the dementia.

September is #WorldAlzheimersMonth. It's #NeverTooEarly or #NeverTooLate to reduce the risk of developing dementia. There are ways to boost your brain health and to support the health and well-being of people with dementia. Learn more: ow.ly/GPBo50PKslt #UnderstandTogether

❤️❤️ Two friends. Two neigbours. 89 years old. Everyday since lockdown Cecelia and Paddy have done my senior workouts on YouTube. They surprised me this morning at one of the primary schools I visited in Ireland. This inspires me so much ☺️

This is fantastic… well done Joe Wicks . Doing your bit for Brain health and Dementia risk reduction. ❤️❤️

Just finished 6 week MSEG programme run jointly between Sligo MTRR and MASS OT’s. Fantastic group of 8 men with amazing feedback. Aine Coe

🧠New webinar series: Brain Health and Dementia! Kicking off - Nov 15th at 11 am, with TUH Prof Sean Kennelly, who will speak about dementia and the brain. For more info and to book your place click - bit.ly/3FXW0KT Sean Kennelly Cathy McHale

Many thanks to everyone who dropped the Brain Health Hub stand in the atrium earlier today to learn more about Dementia as we celebrate #anp week

🧠 Brain health message 🚨 Association Between Slow-Wave Sleep Loss and Incident Dementia. Losing as little as 1% of deep sleep each year has been linked to a 27% increase in dementia risk. jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

Introducing the IGS Flashcard Series, an educational initiative offering concise, expert insights into key geriatric topics led by Dr. Naomi Davey & Dr. Ciara Gibbons. Have a look at the first flashcard "Diagnosing Dementia", feedback welcome! PDF Link: mcusercontent.com/2f8dc97d5aed0c…

Well that’s it officially launched. Scotlands first Brain Health Scotland clinic in partnership with NHS Grampian Alzheimer Scotland lots of opportunities for the people of Aberdeen & learning for Scotland and beyond Alison McKean

Discover how healthy behaviours support your incredible brain. Sarah Mc Cormack HealthyIreland & Dr Sean O’Dowd, National Dementia Office are joined by a fantastic panel to talk about our brain and the things we can do to look after it. To register tinyurl.com/mr3b63w7

Key messages from today's #BrainHealth webinar from HealthyIreland and HSE Ireland

Another very successful 6 week Memory strategy education group (MSEG) programme has come to an end. Full Fantastic feedback and lots of happy participants who attended 6 full weeks. Run collaboratively by Sligo MASS and MTRR OT’s. Aine Coe

Delighted to discuss the implications of this recent FDA approved treatment for Alzheimer’s disease with ⁦Luke O'Neill on ⁦NewstalkFM⁩ this morning. ⁦The Alzheimer Society of Ireland⁩ ⁦Dementia Research Network Ireland⁩ ⁦Tallaght University Hospital (TUH)⁩ ⁦Dementia Trials Ireland⁩ newstalk.com/news/new-drug-…

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