| Program: | Caregiver Education and Support | ||
| Organizations: |
Acclaim Health Patty's Place - Dementia Care Centre |
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| Phone Numbers: | 905-847-9559 | ||
| Toll-Free: | 1-800-387-7127 | ||
| Fax: | 905-842-2883 | ||
| Email: | generalinquiries@acclaimhealth.ca | ||
| Website: | www.acclaimhealth.ca/programs/dementia-care/caregi... | ||
| Address: |
2250 Speers Rd Oakville, ON L6L 2X8 |
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| Intersection: | Third Line and Speers Rd | ||
| Location: | Oakville (West Oakville) | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Hours: | Hours vary | ||
| Executives: |
Sarah Toole - Acting Director 905-847-9559 ext 2416 * stoole@acclaimhealth.ca Kelly McWilliams - CEO 905-827-8800 ext 2205 * kmcwilliams@acclaimhealth.ca |
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| Contacts: |
Vinitha Nair - Caregiver Educator 905-847-9559 ext 2411 * vnair@acclaimhealth.ca Sophia Warkentin - Caregiver Educator 905-827-8800 ext 2417 * swarkentin@acclaimhealth.ca |
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| Service Description: |
Education, support and resource information about Alzheimer's disease and related dementia to clients, families, and professionals * resource library of education materials
Dementia Information Series - Eight week program (offered twice per year) for caregivers * topics include introduction to dementia and Alzheimer disease, understanding changes in behavior, communicating with persons with dementia, community support services, safety in the home and community, planning for the future, long term care homes, care for the caregiver, coping strategies, information on tax programs Mid-Late Stage of Dementia Discussion Series - Five week discussion series on issues related to the middle to late stages of dementia * topics include managing the changes, safety in the home and continence information, when to apply for long term care, decisions for end of life care |
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| Fees: | Free | ||
| Application: | Information available on the website * registration required | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Personnes atteintes de la maladie d'Alzheimer ou de démences connexes ainsi que leurs familles et soignants | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Halton Region and area | ||
About UsOur support groups run all year round and give you an outlet for the ups and downs of caring for a person with dementia |
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This information was last completely updated on: 3-21-2025 |
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