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Program:
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Young-Onset Caregiver Support Group
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Toll-Free:
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1-888-414-5550
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Fax:
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905-726-1917
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Address:
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240 Edward St, Unit 2
Aurora, ON
L4G 3S9
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Intersection:
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Yonge St and Edward St
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Location:
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Aurora
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Second Tue of each month 1pm-2:30pm
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Public Contacts:
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Cassandra Calbert - Senior Social Worker
9057263477 * ccalbert@alzheimer-york.com
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Service Description:
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Individual diagnosed younger than 65 years * 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 your peer 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 if you are new to this, otherwise email Social Worker listed to register. |
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Fees:
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Free
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Application:
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Email or call to register * 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 diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias younger than 65 years of age
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Languages:
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English ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Hindi ; Portuguese ; Russian ; Tamil
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Language Notes:
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English
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Area Served:
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York Region
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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=201711
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