The Alzheimer Society of Ireland

Lobbying Organisation The Alzheimer Society of Ireland

Date published 13 Sep, 2024

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 May, 2024 to 31 Aug, 2024

Specific Details Development of Friends of ASI community initiative in Cavan

Intended results To implement a community dementia induction workshop, to increase dementia education and to implement Friends of ASI Cavan Action Plan.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Operations Project Manager, Donal Murphy

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) No

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? No

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Meeting (2-5)

A meeting took place on 21st May and the development of a community dementia induction workshop was discussed. Meetings took place on 17th June and 28th August as part of the Friends of ASI Cavan Group and the Cavan Action Plan was discussed.

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

TP O'Reilly Councillor (Cavan County Council)

Áine Smith Councillor (Cavan County Council)

Patricia Walsh Councillor (Cavan County Council)