Our 'On With Life' team are attending the UNESCO Child & Family Conference in #Galway today & tomorrow. The conference will reflect on challenges & opportunities for promoting & supporting equality, inclusion & fairness for all families & children. #FamilySupportForEquality

Listen back to the fifth episode of our DemTalks podcast, ‘Hearing and Brain Health’, where our Dementia Carers Campaign Network (DCCN) member Dr Eithne Heffernan talks about caring for her loved one, and her research work on the topic of hearing loss and dementia. Podcast series kindly sponsored by

Today for #CarersWeek, we're sharing a reading of Brendan Kennelly's "Begin" by Valerie Smith, our Think Ahead and Public Engagement Lead. We hope this poem brings comfort and solace to #carers grieving the loss of a loved one. ❤️ #MakingCaringVisible Care Alliance Ireland

As National Carers Week comes to an end, FND Ireland wants to show our appreciation for the incredible dedication of carers and family members to those living with FND. Your support is invaluable, a big THANK YOU.👋👋 #FNDIreland #FND #CarersWeek #Family

📢This Thursday, we launch our Pre-Budget Submission; #EqualDementiaSupports, Building on Momentum in 2025 Buswells Hotel. We'll highlight the challenges faced by people affected by dementia & the tangible solutions. We hope members of Social Democrats will join us. #Budget2025

✨ Funded Ad Astra PhD Scholarship in Family Caregiving with @UCDSNMHS. Open to proposals from those passionate about understanding the experiences of family carers and identifying effective supports in Ireland. ✨ ℹ️ bit.ly/4bwve9I Appreciate sharing the word!

Do you know someone living with MS, a carer or a volunteer who deserves a special thank you? Nominations for our 2024 annual awards is now open. Find out how to nominate someone special today⬇️ ms-society.ie/national-annua…

Fantastic coverage from the recent launch of our #Budget2025 Submission! We are calling on the Government to invest in equitable access to dementia supports and services across Ireland. 👏 Read more here: ow.ly/7yGo50Sw34g #EqualDementiaSupports

Powerful, lengthy and sometimes challenging carers story. The Alzheimer Society of Ireland Dementia Carers Campaign Network (DCCN) Family Carers Ireland National Dementia Office

Our Budget 2025 landing page has just gone live with Pre-Budget Submissions from our member organisations alongside our own PBS. Message us if you have one that we need to include. #Budget25 #NoTimeToDelay disability-federation.ie/budget25

✨ Fully-funded PhD Opportunity at @UCDDublin in the area of Supporting Family Carers in Ireland. May fit candidate with Health, Social Sciences or Education-related background. Applications open till Aug 16th - and happy to answer any queries! ✨ ℹ️ bit.ly/4bwve9I

Did you know today is #WorldBrainDay? It's also the launch of #MyNeuroSurvey, to help us understand more about the experiences of people affected by neurological conditions, including brain injuries. Find out more from Neurological Alliance of Ireland & complete the survey at: nai.ie/content/neurol…

Today is #hellomynameis day, this campaign was founded by Dr Kate Granger, a former Consultant Geriatrician who was terminally ill with cancer along with her husband, Chris Pointon.

🚨 You're invited to attend the launch of @mhreform 2025 Pre-Budget Submission #IAmAReason. Join us online on Tuesday, 30th July 10am-11am, where we'll urge the Government to make mental health a priority for #Budget2025. Register to attend 👇 us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Just submitted our entry to the 2024 Good Governance Awards Carmichael Charities Regulator Fingers crossed.

📢(1/2)Department of Social Protection #DormantAccountsFund Supporting Family Carers 2024-26 is now open for applications for: ⭐️Family Carers to access employment/training ⭐️Employers to provide employment opportunities/tailored supports ⭐️Young carers to continue caring when in education/training

Department of Social Protection (2/2) 📅Open for applications until: 3pm, 6 September 2024. To apply or learn more about the fund, visit 👇 pobal.ie/programmes/dor… #Carers

Understanding Multiple Sclerosis is a free online course starting September 9. The course is designed for everyone, including people living with MS, their families & carers, medical, nursing & allied health professionals. Find out more and enroll here: ms-society.ie/news/understan…

Episode 2 of our 'Caring Researchers' podcast is now LIVE! Zoe Hughes is speaking to three family carers discussing key issues that they believe need to be researched. Find more info & where you can listen here - carealliance.ie/podcast