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Program:
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Markham Site - Virtual - Caregiver Support Groups
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Toll-Free:
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1-888-414-5550
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Location:
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Markham
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Third Wed of each month 1:30pm-3pm
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Public Contacts:
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Jessica Bellissimo - Social Worker
905-726-3477 * jbellissimo@alzheimer-york.com
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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
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Meetings:
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Meet with peers virtually to share information on coping with, and caring for people diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and other related dementias using Zoom * Zoom meeting ID and password will be provided upon confirmation or registration. Contact 1-888-414-5550 |
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Fees:
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Free
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Application:
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Call * no referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People who regularly provide physical, social, or emotional supports to people with Alzheimer's Disease or related dementias
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Languages:
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English ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Hindi ; Portuguese ; Russian ; Tamil
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Area Served:
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York Region and surrounding areas
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Last Updated:
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9/5/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=132236
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