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Program:
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First Link
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Phone Numbers:
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289-632-2273 ext 314
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Fax:
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905-507-1991
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Address:
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385 Brunel Rd
Mississauga, ON
L4Z 1Z5
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Intersection:
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Kennedy Rd and Brunel Rd
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Location:
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Mississauga (Gateway)
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
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Public Contacts:
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Ripley McIntosh - First Link Programs and Partnerships Coordinator
r.mcintosh@alzheimerpeel.com
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Service Description:
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Referral program that links individuals and families affected by Alzheimer's disease or related dementia to a community of learning, services and support
- provides access for individuals living with dementia and their caregivers to comprehensive and coordinated services
- people and families are connected with support from a Dementia Resource Consultant when a First Link Referral is made by health care professionals or community agencies
- caregiver support groups and counselling sessions
- increased effective and efficient utilization of community resources
- one-on-one non-therapeutic dementia resources consulting and group supports for care partners, including family and friends
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Fees:
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Free
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Application:
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Submit a referral * referral form available on the website
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People living with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), Alzheimer Disease or related dementias, and their caregivers
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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Peel Region
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Last Updated:
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6/4/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=112116
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