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‘First taste of winter’ causes travel disruption across UK as warnings issued

Snowy conditions described as “the first taste of winter” have caused school closures, train cancellations and road delays in parts of the UK after severe weather warnings were issued. The Met Office put three yellow warnings for snow and ice in ...

19 Nov 2024 at 13:17

Northern Ireland

Snowy weather closes more than 200 schools as new warnings issued

Snowy conditions have forced the closure of more than 200 schools, as fresh weather warnings were issued amid widespread travel disruption. The Met Office has put in place several warnings for snow and ice across the UK for Tuesday and ...

19 Nov 2024 at 16:08

County Derry Post

Dementia Social Club 'removing the stigma' in rural areas

In September 2015, Caroline Lynch, the manager of Learmount Community Development Group, noticed that a few of their regular members had stopped coming to classes in the centre. “A few of these people had been coming to classes even ...

17 Nov 2021 at 14:42

Derry News

Derry woman completes mammoth fundraising venture raising thousands for charity

Local Derry woman, Marie Ward, has captured the hearts of the city as completed her 79th and final walk as part of a charity fundraiser for Alzheimer's Society on Friday (February 25). Marie, who sadly lost her mum Elizabeth ...

28 Feb 2022 at 19:55

Northern Ireland

New ice warning issued after snow closes schools and disrupts travel

A new ice warning has been issued after snowy conditions forced the closure of more than 200 schools and led to widespread travel disruption. The Met Office has put in place a yellow warning for ice for much of southern ...

19 Nov 2024 at 18:39

Derry News

One in five people with dementia in NI battle symptoms for over two years before getting a diagnosis

Foyle MLA, Sinead McLaughlin, has launched Alzheimer's Society's Dementia Action Week in Stormont with the goal of securing earlier diagnosis of the condition in the community. Ms McLaughlin said: "I am pleased to ...

17 May 2022 at 16:11

County Derry family set to take part in Alzheimer's Society Memory Walk in memory of beloved mum

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County Derry family take part in Alzheimer's Society Memory Walk in memory of beloved mum

On Saturday 23 September, Alan Bayles and his wife Monica who live in Castledawson, near Magherafelt, will be taking part at the Alzheimer’s Society Memory Walk at Ormeau Park in Memory of Alan's beloved mum, ...

18 Aug 2023 at 17:30

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'Teanga showcases Irish in poetry, prose and song' - Liam Mac Lochlainn

Derry Feis is celebrating its 100th birthday this Easter. To mark this special occasion, Derry News, is publishing a series of articles titled: Mo thuras go Fheis Dhoire Cholmcille 2022. Today, Gaeilgeoir, ...

19 Mar 2022 at 14:00

Derry News

Derry woman hosts Derry's own Memory Walk raising vital funds for Alzheimer's Society

Local Alzheimer’s Society volunteer, Marie Ward, took on the challenge of organising the Foyle Memory Walk in aid of Alzheimer’s Society on Saturday October 15. Over 85 people took part in the walk, ...

26 Oct 2022 at 14:25

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Derry woman organises 'Memory Walk' to raise vital funds for Alzheimer's Society

Derry woman, Marie Ward, has organised a 'Memory Walk' this Saturday (October 15) to raise money for a charity close to her heart. Marie sadly lost her mother, Elizabeth Diamond, to Alzheimer's in ...

12 Oct 2022 at 17:00

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Dementia diagnosis can take longer for people with learning disabilities

People living with a learning disability are more likely to get dementia at a younger age, but getting a diagnosis of dementia can take longer, according to the Alzheimer’s Society. Around one in ...

21 Mar 2024 at 18:00

Local News

Local Mayor to support Alzheimer's charity this year

The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has chosen the Alzheimer's Society as his official charity for the year ahead. Alderman Mark Fielding, who took up the role in June, has ...

07 Oct 2020 at 11:19

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