Alzheimer Society of Muskoka - First Link Program

Application

Call * no referral required

Eligibility / Target Population

People with Alzheimer's disease and other related dementias, and their caregivers

Fees

Free

Executives

John Andresen - Executive Director
jandresen@alzheimermuskoka.ca

Contacts

Mat Tremblay - First Link Care Navigator
mtremblay@alzheimermuskoka.ca
Martha Coburn - Office Administrator

Languages

English

Area Served

Muskoka and Parry Sound

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Program assists people living with dementia and their families make informed choices for better quality of life

Services may include:

assistance with identifying and accessing information, supports and services that meets needs
facilitates connections to education, programs and services within the organization as well as other health care and community service providers
one-on-one counselling
caregiver support groups
support groups for persons newly diagnosed
referral to community resource by phone, drop in, or home visit

First Link Learning Series - comprehensive overview of dementia, coping strategies, resources and support systems

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