Dementia awareness the focus of Roscrea events

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Raising awareness of Dementia will be the key focus of a number of events in Roscrea in the coming days and weeks.

A 6 week training programme for family carers gets underway in the North Tipperary town this evening, while an information bus will be in the town both tomorrow and Thursday.

On top of that there will also be an Understand Together initiative next week .

Ann Keavey of Age Friendly Roscrea says the idea is to teach people to recognise the signs…