Alzheimer Society Peel

First Link Program

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Record #: MHL0197
Last Modified: 16 Mar 2020
Last Full Update: 16 Mar 2020

Record Details

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Website Website: www.alzheimer.ca/en/peel/We-can-help/First%20Link
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Description & Services

Description Referral program that will link individuals and families affected by Alzheimer's disease or related dementia to a community of learning, services and support 
provides access for individuals with dementia and their caregivers to comprehensive and coordinated services 
people and families are connected with support from a counselor when a First Link Referral is made by a health care professional or community agency 
caregiver support groups and counseling sessions 
increased effective and efficient utilization of community resources 
 
One-on-one counseling and group supports for caregivers, including family and friends
Hours Mon-Fri 8am - 4pm
Areas Served Halton Region ; Peel Region ; Behavioural Supports Ontario First Link Referrals (only BSO referrals) - additionally serve Oakville, Milton, and Georgetown
Eligibility Individuals diagnosed with a Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease or related dementia and their care partners.
Application Call * referral not required
Fees None - First Link Program, Counselling Services or Education
Languages English ; Multiple languages available upon request.

Contact Information

Address & Map
385 Brunel Road
Mississauga, ON L4Z 1Z5
 
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Intersection Kennedy Rd and Brunel Rd
Accessibility Fully Accessible
Office Phone 905-278-3667 ext 314
Fax 905-507-1991
E-Mail first.link@alzheimerpeel.com
Website alzheimerpeel.com
Primary Contact Jennifer Hobart, First Link Coordinator, Alzheimer Society Peel; Phone: 289-632-2273 ext 314; Fax: 905-507-1991; Email: j.hobart@alzheimerpeel.com

Other Details

Funding Regional / Municipal ; Provincial
Service Level (50) Non Profit

Subjects

Subjects Alzheimer disease ; Counselling

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