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Dementia highly prevalent among women with Down syndromeA study of dementia in women with Down syndrome in Ireland has found very high prevalence rates and significantly earlier onset of the disease than in the general population. -
Risk of people with Down Syndrome developing dementia significantly higher than general population.A 20-year longitudinal TCD study on dementia in adults with Down syndrome in Ireland has found very high prevalence rates, significantly earlier onset than in the general.. -
In a study of older Irish women with Down Syndrome, almost all had dementia 20 years laterAt the end of the long-term study, 97.4% of participants had developed dementia.
Ageing with PrIDe - Learning from Ten Years of IDS-TILDA
Ageing with PrIDe presented by Mei Lin Yap and directed by Eric Lacey at the Trinity Centre for Ageing & ID, provides positive advice on ageing well.
Job Vacancy - Assistant Professor in Intellectual Disability
The School of Nursing and Midwifery Trinity College Dublin seeks to appoint an Assistant Professor in Intellectual Disability. Full details available at http://jobs.tcd.ie Job ID: 033826 Close Date: 24-May-2019
OPENSHOP: Ageing with PrIDe - 10 Years of IDS TILDA
Join us on Wednesday for a screening of IDS-TILDA Ageing with PrIDe documentary & a discussion about ageing with an intellectual disability, featuring the star of the show Mei Lin Yap in conversation with TCD researchers Eric Lacey & Eimear McGlinchey.
Sparks Exhibition
IDS-TILDA has been selected as the national exemplar of responsible research and innovation and is included in the Horizon 2020-funded SPARKS Exhibition at Science Gallery Dublin from Tuesday, January 9, 2018 to Sunday, February 18, 2018.
