Dementia

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Dementia is a critical health and society challenge – Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West TD, Seán Crowe, has called on the Government to increase investment in community supports for people with dementia. The Sinn Féin TD was speaking after the launch of the Alzheimer Society of Ireland’s pre-Budget submission. The midterm review of the National Dementia Strategy launched in May 2018 and it acknowledges that people […]

New approach needed to support people with dementia – Crowe

by Seán Crowe TD

Dublin South West Sinn Féin TD, Seán Crowe, has called for a new approach to support the 55,000 people with dementia across the State.  He said more needs to be done to ensure that every person with dementia who requires home care has access to dementia-specific care in his or her home. Crowe was speaking […]