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Program: Educational Services

Organization: Alzheimer Society of Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland and Haliburton
Description of Services: Peer support groups, education, and training for family members, service providers, and caregivers * sessions may include information such as advanced directives and safety issues

First Steps Learning Series - For family, friends and caregivers

Public Awareness - Presentations to learn about dementia and the research to find a cure

Advance Care Planning - A process of preparing for a time when a person no longer has the mental capacity to make decisions about aspects of his/her future care or treatment

Professional Education and Training- Education for long-term care staff to promote and evaluate quality dementia care in long-term care homes

Lending Resource Library - Range of informative brochures and publications

First Link Learning Series - For people who have recently been diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease or a related dementia, and their families and caregivers

Fees: Free * donations are accepted
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: People with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and their care partners
Application: There may be a waiting period
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Northumberland County ; Peterborough (County of) ; Kawartha Lakes ; Haliburton County

Phone Numbers: 705-748-5131
Toll-Free: 1-800-561-2588
Fax: 705-748-6174
Email: info@alzheimerjourney.ca
Website: www.alzheimer.ca/pklnh
Address: Peterborough Square, Lower Level
360 George St N, Unit 18
Peterborough, ON
K9H 7E7
Intersection: George St N and Simcoe St
Location: Peterborough
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-4pm
Executives: Jen Johnston - Executive Director
705-748-5131 ext 238 * jjohnstone@alzheimerjourney.ca
Contacts: Sarah Cook - Education Program Manager
705-748-5131 ext 222 * sarah@alzheimerjourney.ca
Carolyn Hemminger - Office Manager
705-748-5131 ext 221 * carolyn@alzheimerjourney.ca

 
This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 3/10/2025

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