Welcome to Dementia Services Information and Development Centre
Welcome to the Dementia Services Information and Development Centre and thank you for visiting. DSIDC is a National Centre, based at St. James’s Hospital, Dublin. Our vision is of a future where anyone in Ireland with a personal encounter of dementia is enabled to live a life of their choice, despite the disability. We aim to reduce stigma and promote excellence in all aspects of services for persons with dementia throughout Ireland through education, information, research and collaboration with others.
EDUCATION
DSIDC promotes an awareness of dementia by providing education and training to health care practitioners.We enable participants to increase knowledge, skills and develop attitudes to provide the best possible care.
INFORMATION
We provide a professional information service focussing on best practice and the expansion and improvement of dementia specific services to health care professionals, policy-makers, planners, managers and practitioners.
RESEARCH
The Centre is committed to promoting excellence in all aspects of dementia care research and to creating a dynamic research culture, which will attract high quality staff and students to work and study within.
Dementia Services Information and Development Centre
Top Floor, Hospital 4, St. James's Hospital, James's Street, Dublin 8, Ireland
dsidc@stjames.ie
+353 1 4162035
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