What is dementia?
Dementia is caused by
different diseases of the brain
These diseases affect the parts of the brain which are normally used for learning, memory and language
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Are you, or someone you know,
worried about Dementia?
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Take small practical steps to help build compassionate communities that provide vital social support to those experiencing dementia.
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Understand Together Campaign
Understand Together is a public support, awareness and information campaign led by the HSE, working with the Alzheimer Society of Ireland (ASI) and Genio campaign
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland are working with the HSE to make this campaign a success.
Learn more about ASIGenio continues to support social service transformation with this campaign.
Learn more about GenioOver 30 Campaign Partners from across society are supporting Understand Together.
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