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Dementia Services Development Centre - Northern Ireland The Centre exists to improve people's understanding and knowledge of dementia.
http://www.dementiacentreni.org


The Alzheimer's Society is the leading care and research charity for people with dementia and their carers. There are 13 branches of the Alzheimer's Society throughout Northern Ireland. These branches provide a variety of services including outreach carer information programmes carer support groups and respite care grant schemes. The Alzheimer's Society helpline in Northern Ireland provides confidential independent free information and emotional support to people with dementia their carers and others with an interest in dementia. The Helpline can be contacted on 028 90664100
http://www.alzheimers.org.uk


Age Concern Northern Ireland is a leading authority on the needs and aspirations of older people working actively with them in the community and responding to needtackling disadvantage and promoting respect for diversity
http://www.ageconcernni.org


Help the Aged is a national charity fighting to free older people from the disadvantages of poverty isolation and neglect so they can live with dignity as valued respected and involved members of society. Our mission is to secure and uphold the rights of disadvantaged older people. Working with them we will research their needs campaign for changes in policy and provide services to alleviate hardship today and prevent deprivation tomorrow.
http://www.helptheaged.org.uk


Reminiscence Network Northern Ireland (RNNI) promotes social well-being by valuing memories. It is a recognized charity committed to providing training and practice development in reminiscence life review life story work and linked creative artistic activities for people of all ages.
http://www.canni.net


The Dementia Services Development Centre

http://www.dsdc.stir.ac.uk