Thanks to all who completed our carers week survey
Thank you to all those who completed our recent online survey for carers of people with neurological conditions
Patient Empowerment Day for People with Parkinsons Disease
Move 4 Parkinsons in association with Cure Parkinsons Trsut/Parkinsons Movement are hosting a Patient Empowerment Day on 20th June 2012. This is organised to coincide with the International Movement Disorder Conference being held in Dublin. The purpose of the day is to introduce people with Parkinsons disease to the concept of empowerment and practical ways to improve their quality of life.
Medical Rehabilitation Programme details on HSE website
A National Clinical Programme has been established to address the needs in relation to the development of medical rehabilitation services in Ireland
Medical Rehabilitation Programme details on HSE website
A National Clinical Programme has been established to address the needs in relation to the development of medical rehabilitation services in Ireland
National Rehabilitation Hospital gets go ahead
The long awaited new national rehabilitation hospital got the go ahead yesterday
Deadline approaching for responding to carer questionnaire
National Carers Week takes place from June 18th to 24th
Do You Fancy becoming a Character in a Book?
Oisin McGann author/illustrator has contacted MS READaTHON HQ and he is holding a competition... yes, one lucky winner will become a cameo character in his next book! Excited!!
The closing date for the competition is Friday, 15th June. Winner announced on the 15th July.
World Health Organisation highlights issue of dementia
The World Health Organisation has warned that cases of dementia are set to soar in the coming decades. Some 35.6 million people were living with dementia in 2010 but that figure is set to double to 65.7 million by 2030.