Alzheimer Society

Site: Peterborough Office

Service: Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland and Haliburton

Record #: SHA0049
Last Modified: 02 May 2024
Last Full Update: 30 Apr 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia and their care partners.
Services include:

  • Individual ongoing support, education, information, and resources for caregivers, families, and people living with dementia
  • Information about dementia symptoms and coping strategies
  • Support groups for caregivers and people living with early stage dementia
  • Wellness and recreation programs for caregivers and people living with dementia
  • Educational workshops, public speakers, community presentations
  • Information about advance care planning
  • Assistance with navigating the health care system
  • Information and referral to other health care and community service agencies
This is an out of home service

Service Details

PET Fees senior services filter Fees dependent on service
PET In or Out of Home Service Out-of-Home Service
PET Referral Process Both Self-referral and Health Care or Social Services Professional Referral Possible
Hours Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm
Areas Served Haliburton County ; Kawartha Lakes ; Northumberland County ; Peterborough ; Peterborough (County of)
Eligibility No restrictions
Application Both Self-referral or Health Care or Social Services Professional Referral Possible (PET Healthy Aging/Housing)
Languages English
Fees Fees dependent on services (PET Healthy Aging/Housing); Program - Minds in Motion; Day Service;

Address and Location

Site Location Peterborough Square Lower level
Located In Community Peterborough
Address & Map
Peterborough Square, 360 George St N
Unit 18
Peterborough, ON
Canada K9H 7E7
 
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Intersection Simcoe St and George St
Physical Access Fully Accessible; Elevators, unknown (PET Healthy Aging/Housing)

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-748-5131
Toll Free Phone 1-800-561-2588
Fax 705-748-6174
E-Mail info@alzheimerjourney.ca
Website www.alzheimer.ca/pklnh
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlzheimerPKLNH?ref=profile
Twitter Twitter: https://twitter.com/Alzheimerpklnh
Primary Contact Carolyn Hemminger, Office Manager; Phone: ext 221; Email: carolyn@alzheimerjourney.ca
Alternate Contact Madison Scott, Volunteer Engagement Coordinator; Phone: 705-748-5131 ext 230; Email: maddy@alzheimerjourney.ca
Volunteer Coordinator Susan Simmons, Coordinator of Volunteer Services; Phone: ext 230; Email: ssimmons@alzheimerjourney.ca
Mailing Address Peterborough Square, 360 George St N 
Unit 18 
Peterborough, ON 
Canada K9H 7E7

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