The Alzheimer Society of Ireland

Lobbying Organisation The Alzheimer Society of Ireland

Date published 19 Jan, 2026

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Health

Period 1 Sep, 2025 to 31 Dec, 2025

Specific Details The Alzheimer Society of Ireland in partnership with Frascati Centre, is officially launches Dublin’s first dementia-inclusive shopping centre on Thursday, November 6th with support from Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Jack Chambers TD.

Intended results For the Government to continue their commitment and momentum towards helping people who are impacted by dementia and to create more inclusive spaces for people impacted by dementia.

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Head of Advocacy, Research and Public Affairs Cormac Cahill

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.

Event / Reception (1)

Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Jack Chambers TD supported The Alzheimer Society of Ireland, in partnership with Frascati Centre, at the official launch of Dublin’s first dementia-inclusive shopping centre on Thursday, November 6th . The event was attended by ASI staff, advocates and supporters.

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.

Jack Chambers Minister of State (Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform)