The supports available to those living with dementia and their families



Ocean FM is supporting the ongoing Dementia Understand Together Campaign being led by the HSE. Currently there are over 64,000 people living with dementia in Ireland. Carmel Geoghegan of the Dementia Carers Campaign has been outlining the various support services available, with her involvement stemming from her experience of caring for her own mother.

For more information and free training visit understandtogether.ie or for support call the national helpline provided by The Alzheimer Society of Ireland on Freephone 1800 341 341.

 



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