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Program:
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Dementia Resources Consulting and Support Groups
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Address:
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60 Briarwood Ave
Mississauga, ON
L5G 3N6
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Intersection:
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Briarwood Ave and Queen St E
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Location:
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Mississauga (Port Credit)
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Hours:
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Hybrid Service (in person and remote): Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
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Service Description:
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Dementia Resources Consulting Services:
Trained professionals (First Link and Outreach Dementia Resource Consultants, Behavioural Supports counsellors) are available to respond to inquiries from family members or the general public * Outreach Dementia Resource Consultants are specially trained in dealing with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias but are not therapists
Support and advice can be provided:
- one-to-one dementia specific education sessions, which can be in the office, at home or over the telephone
- e-mail correspondence
- resource information
- referral to community services
Support groups
- support people who want to inform themselves with current information that will help improve quality of life with the disease
- offer a variety of support groups to help the person wherever they may be in the journey (support groups for the person with dementia * care partner support groups * bereavement support groups)
- services provided at multiple locations throughout Peel
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Application:
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Call Service Access at 289-632-2273 ext 307 * no referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People living with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and their caregivers
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Area Served:
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Peel Region and Mississauga Halton Region
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