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Netwell Christmas Party This year’s Netwell Christmas party is now sold out. For those attending, please see details below

What: A warm welcome awaits friends, family carers and their loves ones experiencing memory difficulties or dementia. Where: At our Netwell Memory Café in Ruby’s Vintage Style Tea Rooms, Williamson Mall, Francis Street, Dundalk. When: Wednesday, 18th November 2015, from 6 – 8pm. Why: Why not call in for a...

NetwellCASALA are delighted to be involved in a successful Horizon 2020 proposal under PHC-25  and coordinated by Dr. John Dinsmore in Trinity College Dublin. The project is entitled ProACT – Integrated Technology Ecosystems for ProACTIVE Patient Centred Care. Dr. Julie Doyle led NetwellCASALA’s involvement in the proposal, closely supported by Rodd...

What: A warm welcome awaits friends, family carers and their loves ones experiencing memory difficulties or dementia. Where: At our Netwell Memory Café in Ruby’s Vintage Style Tea Rooms, Williamson Mall, Francis Street, Dundalk. When: Wednesday, 16th September 2015, from 6 – 8pm. Why: Why not call in for a...

On May 30th, Dr. Lucia Carragher, Dr. Julie Doyle and Joanne Finnegan from the NetwellCASALA research centre in DkIT travelled to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to visit a number of ageing research projects and to form relationships and collaborations with ageing researchers in Brazil. The visit was supported by SFI...

Dr. Niamh Caprani and Michael Wilson attended and presented at British HCI this week. The 2015 British Human Computer Interaction Conference was held in Lincoln from 13th-17th July and organised by the University of Lincoln’s Social Computing (LiSC) research centre in conjunction with Open Lab at Newcastle University. The conference...

The Context of care All EU countries are experiencing an ageing of their populations, with a decrease in the number of people of working age and a corresponding increase in the number of retirees. The rising demand for care from a growing older population has cost implications for governments, for...