Alzheimer Society - Thunder Bay and District - Public Education

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Program:

Public Education

Organization:

Alzheimer Society - Thunder Bay and District
Alzheimer Services

Phone Numbers:

807-345-9556

Fax:

807-345-1518

Email:

info@alzheimerthunderbay.ca

Website:

alzheimer.ca/thunderbay/en/help-support/programs-s...

Address:

1184 Roland St Suite 490
Thunder Bay, ON
P7B 5M4

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Location:

Located behind the Balmoral Business Centre building on Roland St at William St

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm

Public Contacts:

Katie Bond - Public Education Coordinator
807-345-9556 ext 2010 * kbond@alzheimerthunderbay.ca

Service Description:

Promotes the rights and well-being of individuals with Alzheimer's Disease and their caregivers

Offers educational information and sessions about Alzheimer's disease or other dementias

Provides public presentations on topics such as a general overview of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, effective communication strategies, caregiver coping and brain health

Provides an experiential learning program that allows a hands-on experience of what it feels like to live with dementia

Provides information sessions for health service providers and community agencies caring for people living with dementia

Provides Gentle Persuasive Approaches training to health care providers and students

Fees:

None

Application:

Call for information

Eligibility / Target Population:

Individuals with Alzheimer's disease or other dementias
Family, friends, and other partners caring for a person living with dementia
Individuals concerned about memory loss or other cognitive changes or wanting to learn more about dementia and brain health

Languages:

English

Area Served:

Thunder Bay

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