Events in May 2013
National Brain Awareness Week takes place March 5th to 11th. See whats happening near you below
E mail sbradley@nai.ie for our Partners Pack for details of how you can get involved in organising an event
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ABI Colouring competition
ABI Colouring competition in conjunction with Cashel Resource Centre, children in primary schools... » more information
Music Group for people with an Acquired Brain Injury
Music Group for people with an Acquired Brain Injury. » more information
Meningitis Research Foundation Talk to Your TD
The Meningitis Research Foundation Ireland has asked their members to talk to their local TD's this month to raise awareness of the disease and highlight the impact on families. » more information
Acute Care to Community Rehabilitation
Acquired Brain Injury Ireland Occupational Therapist Darina Kiely presenting at Beaumont Hospital Conference, "Acute Care to Community Rehabilitation" For more information please contact, Darren J. » more information
ABI / Headway Joint Presentation
Joint presentation with Headway re ABI / services to hospital staff (Stroke Unit) Contact: Alan O'Co » more information
Aphasia / Communication Group for East Coast Area
Booking essential. » more information
Anxiety and Stress Management Epilepsy Ireland
Contact Anna Kelly. » more information
ABI Ireland Fundraiser
Guinness world record attempt, - to have the most people dressed up as nurses in the one place. » more information
Great Limerick Run
Fundraising event in aid of ABI Ireland Contact: Joanne Farrell 086 - 172 0773 » more information
Brain Injury Awareness Lecture
Brain Injury Awareness Lecture. » more information
Buff Your Brain: Boosting your Cognitive Reserve
Cognitive reserve is a theory that has been put forward to explain why certain individuals with full Alzheimer's disease pathology can live normal lives while others with the same amount of plaques and tangles are totally debillitated by severe symptoms. » more information
Academic Seminar for Brain Month: Imaging Cognitive Reserve
Organied by NEIL (Neuroenhancement for Independent Lives) Trinity College Dublin, this seminar will » more information
NAI Neurological Wellness Day Kilkenny
A free day for people with neurological conditions and their families, providing information and techniques on living well with a neurological condition. » more information
Embrace - ABI Ireland Exhibition of poetry/prose
ABI Ireland Exhibition of poetry/prose by persons served Contact: Joanne Farrell 086 - 172 0773 » more information
Public Seminar: Your Brain: the secret to healthy ageing?
Public Seminar organised by by NEIL (Neuro Enhancement for Independent Lives), Trinity College Dublin This event is open to the general public, free of charge, on a first come, first served basis. » more information
ABI Ireland Information Stand
Information Stand, Supervalu, Ennistymon, Co. » more information
Alzheimer Society of Ireland National Tea Day
Alzheimer Society of Ireland annual fundraiser Support a tea day in your local area For more... » more information
49th Annual Irish Neurological Association Meeting
The 49th annual meeting of the Irish Neurological Association, under the presidency of... » more information
Understanding Brain Injury
9th May from 10.30 -12.30 and from 1.30 - 3.30 Every Thursday for 6 weeks Booking essential » more information
Irish Neuromuscular Association Meeting
The Irish Neuromuscular Association meeting will take place in Dublin on 11th May » more information
Eurovision for Epilepsy
Tickets €15. » more information
Family Fun Day in Farmleigh organised by Epilepsy Ireland
A fun day out for all the family. » more information
Health Professional Training Day - Migraine Association of Ireland
Speakers will include Prof Peter Goadsby, Prof Orla Hardiman, Dr Aine Carroll and a number of other Irish and International headache expert speakers. » more information
National Migraine Association of Ireland Conference
Log onto www.migraine.ie for more details » more information
ABI Ireland Cert Presentation
Presentation of Certs to members of the Art Group with ABI Ireland » more information
ABI Information Stand at Limerick Neurological Wellness Day
ABI Ireland Information stand, (Advanced Booking Required) Contact: Alan O'Connell 086 - 172 0757 » more information
NAI Neurological Wellness Day Limerick
A free day for people with neurological conditions and their families, featuring: -Stress... » more information
Epilepsy Ireland Brainteaser Quiz Night
Great prizes to be won. » more information
Epilepsy Ireland Tullamore Parents Support Group
Contact Margaret Bassett, Community Resource Officer, Epilepsy Ireland at 057 934 6790 or e mail » more information
Conference for Health Service Providers organised by the National Rehabilitation Hospital
A conference targeted at health service providers working in the community. » more information
2nd International MS Patient Summit
A collaboration between the MS Society and Novartis, this one day seminar will explore a number of key themes in relation to Multiple Sclerosis. » more information
NAI Neurological Wellness Day Cork
NAI Wellness day - Self Management for people with neurological conditions and their families. » more information
Brain Injury Services and Support
Information and fundraising stall at Limerick's famous Milk Market. » more information
Information Seminar for people impacted by Huntington's disease
Huntington's disease information seminar » more information
5K run in Letterkenny
Contact Tina Doogan 087-1348941 » more information
Dublin Coffee morning for National Epilepsy Week
Contact Ina Murphy, Epilepsy Ireland at 01 455 7500 or e mail imurph&# » more information
Kilkenny Open Day at new Epilepsy Ireland Office
Contact Joan Ryan, Community Resource Officer, Epilepsy Ireland at 056 778 9904 or e mail i » more information
ABI Presentation to family members
ABI Ireland Clarecastle Presentation to existing members of family support group re ABI / First Aid » more information
One day course: New Approaches to Understanding Alzheimers Disease
Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience is pleased to announce details of this intensive one day... » more information
Art exhibition by Headway - Cork Brain Injury Services and Support
Art Exhibition by Headway rehabilitation training participants. » more information
National Epilepsy Week
National Epilepsy Week is organised by Epilepsy Ireland (formerly Brainwave The Irish Epilepsy Association). » more information
Enniscorthy Outreach and Support Group Epilepsy Ireland
Outreach is by appointment only Contact Joan Ryan, Community Resource Officer, Epilepsy Ireland at... » more information
Killarney Information Morning for Parents of Children with Epilepsy
Contact Kathryn Foley, Community Resource Officer, Epilepsy Ireland at 064 663 0301 or e mail k » more information
Family Support Group for East Coast Area
Booking essential Contact David Buxonat 086-8206583 dbuxonat@ abiireland » more information
Public evening of talks on the Brain
This information evening will be held at the School of Nursing and Human Sciences, DCU. » more information
ABI Ireland Information Stand
Information Stand » more information
NAI Neurological Wellness Day Galway
An information and relaxation day for people with neurological conditions and their families More... » more information
Cork Support Group for Parents of Children with Epilepsy
For more information Contact Mary or Niamh at Epilepsy Ireland at 021 427 4774 » more information
Epilepsy Information Stand Cork
Contact Niamh or Mary at Epilepsy Ireland for more info, call 021 427 4774 » more information
Waterford Support Group Epilepsy Ireland
This is an open meeting for people with epilepsy, their family and friends. » more information
National Epilepsy Week Public Information Evening Dublin
Speakers -Profesor Norman Delanty, Director of the Epilepsy Programme, Beaumont Hospital -Mr Mike Glynn, CEO Epilepsy Ireland. » more information
European Patient Forum, 10th Anniversary Conference
European Patient Forum, 10th Anniversary Conference » more information
Move 4 Parkinsons Concert
As part of events for European Month of the Brain, Move 4 Parkinsons will hold a concert featuring their "Voices for Hope" Choir, Niamh Kavanagh, Shay Healy, A Glor Gospel Choir and the band of An Garda Siochana. » more information
Coffee Morning Parkinsons Association of Ireland
Joint the Parkinsons Association of Ireland staff and volunteers for a relaxing coffee morning and a chance to win a prize with their national raffle draw. » more information
ABI Social Event
Booking Essential Contact Andrea McMonagle » more information
ABI Information & Awareness Stand
ABI Information & Awareness Stand in Drogheda on 24/05/13 in Scotch Hall Shopping Centre Drogheda, Co. Louth » more information
The European Forum on Epilepsy Research Conference
The event will address 3 defined goals: - More focused research funding to improve diagnosis and treatment. - To raise public awareness and reduce stigma associated with epilepsy. - Access to optimal standars of care across Europe, for people with epilepsy. » more information
Acquired Brain Injury Ireland Table Quiz
Table Quiz - 27th May in the Graduate Public House, Killiney For more information... » more information
Demedicalising primary mental health care. Can we afford to, can we afford not to?
A two day conference on primary care and mental health » more information
Healthy Brain Healthy Europe: A New Horizon for Brain Research and Healthcare
This conference will focus on future policy in the area of brain research and healthcare and will be targeted at policy makers. » more information
Launch of Irish Brain Council
To coincide with Ireland's hosting of European Month of the Brain, an Irish Brain Council will be... » more information
Epilepsy Ireland Sligo Information Evening
Guest Speaker Sinead Murphy, Community Epilepsy Specialist Nurse. » more information
Dublin Men and Women's Epilepsy Support Group
Contact Ina Murphy, Community Resource Officer Epilepsy Ireland at 01 455 7500 or e mail im » more information
ABI Awareness presentation / coffee morning
Contact: Alan O'Connell 086 - 172 0757 » more information
Move 4 Parkinsons and Spinal Injuries Ireland Cycle Fundraiser
on the 29th, 30th and 31st of May, over 60 cyclists will cycle from Dublin to Westport to raise funds for Move 4 Parkinsons and Spinal Injuries Ireland as part of the Head2Head challenge 2013. » more information
Acquired Brain Injury Ireland Information & Awareness seminar for clients & families
Acquired Brain Injury Ireland Information & Awareness Seminar for Clients and Family. For more information please contact Darren J. » more information
Talks on the Brain for Local Schools
Talks in local schools on the Brain and Brain Research organised by National University of Ireland... » more information
Rehabcare Brain Injury Services Coffee Morning
Rehabcare Brain Injury Services, coffee morning. » more information
Dystonia Ireland Host a Dinner to give an update on Dystonia research
The dinner will be held for people with Dystonia and their families throughout Ireland. » more information
Acquired Brain Injury Ireland Information Stand
Information stand at Traumatic Brain Injury Conference in Beaumont Hospital on May 31st. » more information
Ronnie Whelan's Walk from Cork - Galway - Myasthenia Gravis Association
For more information on this event please contact info@mga-charity.ie » more information
Conference on Acquired Brain Injury
Booking form available, see more... » more information
School Art Competition Prizegiving
Prizewinning entries for school art competition will be displayed » more information
Acquired Brain Injury Information Stand
Stand at Beaumont Hospital Conference, "Acute Care to Community Rehabilitation". » more information
Acquired Brain Injury Ireland, sponsored walk on Dun Laoghaire Pier
Sponsored walk Dun Laoghaire Pier. For more information please contact Tony Bissett on 01 » more information
Imaging and Neuropsychology for Clinicians
Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience is pleased to announce details of this intensive one day... » more information