DONEGAL Gardaí came to the assistance of an elderly lady, whose personal alarm had broken, leaving neighbours concerned for her…
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Donegal teacher donates over €6000 to charity following 145km ‘Home to Home’ Walk
by Stephen Maguire 5 years agoA teacher from Donegal has sent a massive and heartfelt thank you to everyone who supported her during a 145km…
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A new TV, radio and online advertising campaign to increase understanding and support for people living with dementia has been…
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Woman climbs Errigal during effort to climb 28 mountains for charity
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoCounty Down woman El Fegan has challenged herself to climb 28 of Ireland’s highest peaks, spanning all 32 counties, in…
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#StillMe campaign launched to raise awareness for dementia
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoA new dementia campaign #STILLME was launched this week to raise awareness of the signs of dementia, and to reduce…
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Alzheimer’s researchers make breakthrough that rekindles hope for cure
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoA drug trial conducted by Alzheimer’s Research UK shows that a new antibody can break down Alzheimer-causing proteins in the…
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OVER €2100 RAISED FOR THE DONEGAL BRANCH OF THE ALZHEIMERS SOCIETY
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoThe McCullagh family and friends has raised over €2100.00 from a tea day held at their home in Gortin North,…
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HOW THE BRILLIANT BOYLE FAMILY CLIMBED A MOUNTAIN FOR MUM
by Stephen Maguire 10 years agoThey came, they climbed and they raised a shed-load of money for the Donegal Alzheimer’s Association. The Boyle family from…
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LETTERKENNY TO BECOME PILOT TOWN FOR UNIQUE HEALTH PROJECT
by Stephen Maguire 13 years agoLetterkenny is in line to become Ireland’s first dementia-friendly town. The unique pilot project, which could be launched within months,…