Application
There may be a waiting period
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
People with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and their care partners
Fees
Free * donations are accepted
Executives
Jen Johnston - Executive Director
705-748-5131 ext 238 * jjohnstone@alzheimerjourney.ca
Contacts
Sarah Cook - Education Program Manager
705-748-5131 ext 222 * sarah@alzheimerjourney.ca
Carolyn Hemminger - Office Manager
705-748-5131 ext 221 * carolyn@alzheimerjourney.ca
Languages
English
Area(s) Served
Northumberland County ; Peterborough (County of) ; Kawartha Lakes ; Haliburton County
Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Peer support groups, education, and training for family members, service providers, and caregivers * sessions may include information such as advanced directives and safety issues
First Steps Learning Series - For family, friends and caregivers
Public Awareness - Presentations to learn about dementia and the research to find a cure
Advance Care Planning - A process of preparing for a time when a person no longer has the mental capacity to make decisions about aspects of his/her future care or treatment
Professional Education and Training- Education for long-term care staff to promote and evaluate quality dementia care in long-term care homes
Lending Resource Library - Range of informative brochures and publications
First Link Learning Series - For people who have recently been diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease or a related dementia, and their families and caregivers