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Practical Insights for Busy Caregivers
Program: First Link
Organizations: Alzheimer Society Dufferin County
Phone Numbers: Orangeville: 519-941-1221
Fax: 519-245-1788
Email: info@alzheimerdufferin.org
Website: alzheimer.ca/dufferincounty/en/help-support/progra...
Address: 25 Centennial Rd, Unit 1
Orangeville, ON
L9W 1R1
Intersection: Commerce Rd and Centennial Rd
Location: Orangeville
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Executives: Carmelina Cicuto - Exective Director
519-941-1221 ext 102 * carmelina.cicuto@alzheimerdufferin.org
Contacts: Diane Cannon - First Link Coordinator
dianecannon@alzheimerdufferin.org
Jennifer McCallum
jennfermccallum@alzheimerdufferin.org
Service Description: This program gives patients with dementia and their caregivers and family a direct connection to information and services in their community

Program include:
  • One-on-one and family counselling and support groups
  • Tips for navigating the health system to get the care they need
  • Five-part learning series of workshops tailor-made for families at various stages of the illness. Topics include practical information about the disease and daily living, positive approaches to care, strategies for challenges and how to prepare for the end of life.
Fees: None
Application: Call * no referral required
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: People with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and their caregivers
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Dufferin County

This information was last completely updated on: 1-9-2025


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