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Do you have a family member who has Alzheimer’s or another type of dementia? Would you like to increase your knowledge of Alzheimer’s and other dementias, and to improve your care giving skills? If so, you might be interested in our education and training courses specially designed to support family carers.

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Tusla Child and Family Agency this week launched Tusla National Fostering Week 2022, its fostering awareness and recruitment campaign.

Irish Hospice Foundation (IHF) has launched its annual ‘Never Forgotten’ appeal to raise money to support the charity’s bereavement services including their Bereavement Support Line. The free national service, 1800 80 70 77, available Monday-Friday, 10am-1pm.

Irish Hospice Foundation (IHF) has launched its annual ‘Never Forgotten’ appeal to raise money to support the charity’s bereavement services including their Bereavement Support Line. The free national service, 1800 80 70 77, available Monday-Friday, 10am-1pm.

NUI Galway’s School of Psychology is seeking participants for a new study to examine the psychological factors which may have been protective for family carers of people with dementia in Ireland during the past year of the Covid-19 Pandemic.

The rights of people with disabilities are not adequately respected and upheld in Ireland, according to a new RED C Survey commissioned by Safeguarding Ireland.

Family Carers Ireland, the national charity supporting Ireland’s family carers, have announced that this year’s Netwatch Mayo and Connacht Family Carer of the Year is Una Biggins from Deerpark, Clogher, Claremorris.

Local Independent Deputy, Denis Naughten, has urged families to immediately appoint a farm successor so that they can avail of the three year cap on farm or business assets which came into force last week under the Fair Deal Nursing Home Support Scheme.

Galway Hospice has been shortlisted for a Charity Impact Award 2021, with the intention of shining a light on its impact and achievements during the difficult year of Covid-19. Galway Hospice provides support and care to people in Galway living with a range of life-limiting illnesses. It strives to help these patients and families live each of life’s moments to the fullest, with the ones who matter most. It is about hope, caring and going the extra mile to make life the best it can be for those who need it.