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Program:
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Alzheimer Society - Thunder Bay and District - Finding Your Way Program
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Phone Numbers:
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807-345-9556
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Fax:
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807-345-1518
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Address:
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1184 Roland St Suite 490
Thunder Bay, ON
P7B 5M4
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Location:
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Located behind the Balmoral Business Centre building on Roland St at William St
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm
Evening and weekend appointments when required
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Service Description:
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Provides resources and information to help prevent people with dementia from wandering and going missing by being prepared
Offers:
- an identification kit with space for a recent photo and physical description that can be shared with police in an emergency
- at home safety steps to help prevent missing incidents from occurring
- tips on what to do when a person with dementia goes missing and when reuniting after a wandering incident
- the latest information on locating technology and devices
- access to free, online educational courses about Living Safely in the Community and other free resources
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Call for more information
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- Individuals with Alzheimer's disease or other dementias
- Family, friends and other partners caring for a person with dementia
- Individuals concerned about memory loss or other cognitive changes
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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City of Thunder Bay, District of Thunder Bay, Northern
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Last Updated:
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1/21/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=150993
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