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Program:
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Educational Services
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Phone Numbers:
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705-748-5131
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Toll-Free:
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1-800-561-2588
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Fax:
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705-748-6174
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Address:
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Peterborough Square, Lower Level
360 George St N, Unit 18
Peterborough, ON
K9H 7E7
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Intersection:
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George St N and Simcoe St
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Location:
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Peterborough
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9am-4pm
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Executives:
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Jen Johnston - Executive Director
705-748-5131 ext 238 * jjohnstone@alzheimerjourney.ca
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Public Contacts:
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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
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Service Description:
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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
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Fees:
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Free * donations are accepted
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Application:
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There may be a waiting period
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and their care partners
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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Northumberland County ; Peterborough (County of) ; Kawartha Lakes ; Haliburton County
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Last Updated:
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3/10/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=50057
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