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Organization:
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Alzheimer Society Southwest Partners - Elgin Office
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Phone Numbers:
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519-633-4396
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Toll-Free:
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1-888-565-1111
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Fax:
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519-633-7028
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Address:
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Elgin County Administration Building
450 Sunset Dr, Suite 229
St Thomas, ON
N5R 5V1
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Intersection:
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Sunset Dr and John Wise Line
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Administration: Mon-Fri 9am-4pm
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Executives:
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Carol Walter - Chief Executive Officer
carol.walters@alzswp.ca
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Public Contacts:
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Maggie Scanlon - Director of Programs and Services
maggie.scanlon@alzswp.ca
Ashlyn Humphrey - Public Education Coordinator
ashlyn.humphrey@alzswp.ca
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Service Description:
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Education, support, advocacy, social recreation and health care system navigation for persons living with dementia, their care partners and family members. Dementia education for professionals and the general public.
Support Groups and Individual Support - Support groups and individual support for care partners and family members of persons living with dementia
Education Programs and Resources - Dementia education for care partners both in groups and individually * programs for persons living with dementia * education for professionals and the general public * lending library
Dementia Friendly Communities - For businesses and organizations to learn how to support someone living with dementia * training is individualized to meet the needs of each business/organization
Social Recreation Programs - Group therapeutic recreation programs and in-home recreation for persons living with dementia and their care partners
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Fees:
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Free for clients * varies per program for healthcare providers
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Application:
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Call * no referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias and their care partners
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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St Thomas, Elgin County and area
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Last Updated:
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5/30/2023
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=11942
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