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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF RATHFARNHAM / TEMPLEOGUE / FIRHOUSE / BOHERNABREENA AREA COMMITTEE

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

MOTION NO. 8

MOTION: Councillor L. Hagin Meade

To ask that South Dublin County Council pilot the use of the dementia inclusive community sticker "Understand Together" in Council run buildings in Rathfarnham, Templeogue, Firhouse, Bohernabreena area.

REPORT:

The Dementia: Understand Together campaign aims to work towards building dementia inclusive communities. By using this symbol, businesses/organisations are asked to send an important message to staff, visitors, customers, patients, members and all other stakeholders that they want to create an environment and community that represents all of society. (Please see document attached for further information)

If the motion is approved by the elected members, the proposal will be included on the agenda for discussion at the next meeting of South Dublin Age Friendly Alliance which is scheduled to be held on 21st September 2023.