www.dementia.ie
This is the website of the Dementia Services Information and Development Centre, based in St. James’s Hospital Dublin. The Centre aims to promote an awareness of dementia, establish and maintain a database on dementia services in Ireland, provide education and training to practitioners working in the field and conduct and support local and international research and evaluation.

www.alzheimers.org.uk
This is a very well developed website by the Alzheimer Society in the UK providing comprehensive information on a wide variety of topics on Alzheimer Disease and dementia.

www.alzheimer-europe.org
This is the website for the Alzheimer Europe organisation; a network of Alzheimer associations across Europe.
The site gives specific information useful to member organisations as well as information on the European context.

www.alz.co.uk
This is the website of Alzheimer Disease International, an umbrella group of 60 Alzheimer organisations worldwide. This site provides an insight into the work
of organisations throughout the world as well as looking at the global issues relating to dementia and Alzheimer Disease.

www.doh.ie
This is the website of the Department of Health and Children, the key statutory agency with responsibility for the development of policy and services for persons with dementia.

www.ncaop.ie
This is the National Council on Ageing and Older People website: an advisory body on all aspects of ageing and welfare of older people.
It carries out research and has produced a number of key reports on dementia.

www.ageaction.ie
Age Action Ireland is a network of organisations and individuals which aims to promote better policies and services for older people in Ireland.

www.thebirches.ie
This is the site of the Birches, Dundalk, an Alzheimer Day care Centre which caters for people with Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia.

Brain Teasers
Keep your brain active. Try these links for puzzles, crosswords, brain teasers etc:

www.brainbashers.com
www.mindful.com
www.puzz.com
www.thinks.com

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