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Program:
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Public Education Programs
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Address:
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1020 Ontario St, Unit 5
Stratford, ON
N5A 6Z3
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Intersection:
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Ontario St and C H Meier Blvd
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Hours:
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Administration: Mon-Fri 9am-4:30pm * programs and services are available after hours as required
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Executives:
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Cathy Ritsema - Executive Director
cathyr@alzhp.ca
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Service Description:
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Education, awareness programs and resources for health care providers on Alzheimer's disease and related dementias
Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) - Offers 7 hours of dementia care training to long-term care staff which focuses on the meaning behind responsive behaviours and strategies to manage behaviours
LIFE Experience (Living Inside the Frail Elderly) - Hands-on sensitivity training for long-term care staff and community support agency staff members
Public Education Presentations - Education and awareness presentations designed for the General Public
Finding Your Way - Education and awareness presentations designed for the General Public in relation to wondering, way finding and safety in and about the Community. Presentations and training available to First Responders and Emergency Services.
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People concerned about memory and/or a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or related dementia
People with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, and their care partners
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Area Served:
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Perth and Huron County
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