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Program:
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Client Information, Education and Support 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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Service Description:
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Information, support and assistance to persons living with Alzheimer's disease or related dementia and their care partners
Advance Care Planning - Assists people living with dementia and their partners in making decisions for future care including financial and personal health care plans
First Link Learning Series - Offers persons and families living with dementia a progressive educational series 4-8 hours in length that focuses on learning about dementia and strategies to manage care
Learning the Ropes for Living with Mild Cognitive Impairment - 5-week program that focuses on memory strategies for people living with a diagnosis of Mild Cognitive Impairment and their care partners
Taking Control of Our Lives- 9-week topic specific group for people living with a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia
U-first for Care Partners - This is a 6 hour program designed to educate the care partner to build skills and confidence caring for their loved one
Support Groups - Groups for family caregivers held both in person and virtually in various locations including Listowel, Mitchell, St Mary's and Stratford * please call for specific details
Social Groups - Support and activity group for people in the early-middle stages of Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia that are offered concurrently with a Caregiver group
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Application:
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Call or drop in * call first to register with a First Link Support Services Coordinator
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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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