Organization:
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Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region
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Address:
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403 Ontario St, Unit 1 St Catharines, ON L2N 1L5
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Map
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Location:
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St Catharines (Port Dalhousie)
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Executives:
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Teena Kindt - Chief Executive Officer 905-687-6856 ext 561 * tkindt@alzheimerniagara.ca Sarah Putman - Director of Education, Community Engagement and Quality 905-687-6856 ext 526 * sputman@alzheimerniagara.ca
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Service Description:
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Supports for people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and their caregivers
First Link/Counselling - Networking for people affected by Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia, to a community of learning, services and support * one-on-one counselling * caregiver support groups * referral to community resources, by phone, drop in, or home visit
Education - Programs for persons living with cognitive change and care partners to learn about dementia and strategies to support living well
Social Recreation - Programs that support mental stimulation, physical activity and socialization to support healthy brain
Finding your Way - A safety campaign and initiative that helps people living with cognitive change and their families to stay safe in the community
Frontline Staff Education - Specialized training opportunities for frontline service providers
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Application:
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Call * no referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and their caregivers
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