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 Alzheimer Society of Hamilton and Halton |
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Public Bulletin | Elder Abuse Resource List 2012 | |||
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| Address & Map | 1575 Upper Ottawa St, Ste 700 Hamilton, ON L8W 3E2  | |||
| Major Intersection | Upper Ottawa St and Rymal Rd E | |||
| Office Phone | * Hamilton 905-529-7030 * North & South Halton 1-888-343-1017 | |||
| Fax | 905-529-3787 | |||
| administration@alzhh.ca | ||||
| Website | www.alzhh.ca | |||
| Primary Contact | Kerri Emberlin, Manager, Volunteer Programs; Email: volunteer@alzhh.ca | |||
| Service Details | ||||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible | |||
| Located In Community | Hamilton Mountain East | |||
| Ward | Ward 6 | |||
| Description | The Alzheimer Society of Hamilton and Halton exists to alleviate the personal and social consequences of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias in the regions of Hamilton and Halton. They provide services for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, and their families, including support groups, counselling and education programs. They promote Alzheimer’s research and partners with MedicAlert Safely Home to provide a nationwide program designed to help identify the person who is lost and assist in a safe return home. | |||
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm | |||
| Dates | All year | |||
| Areas Served | Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) | |||
| Eligibility | Any person with memory loss, dementia or Alzheimer's disease, or family members or friends concerned for or caring for a person with memory loss. | |||
| Application | To register for Safely Home, phone MedicAlert at 1-855-581-3794 | |||
| Bus Routes | (22) UPPER OTTAWA ; (44) RYMAL | |||
| Fees | Membership - (Optional) - Individual membership: $20.00/yr; Patron membership: $50.00/yr; Seniors & students: $10.00/yr ; Program - Safely Home Program (one time registration fee) ; Membership (Optional) Individual membership: $25.00/yr Patron membership: $50.00/yr Seniors & students: $20.00/yr Program - Safely Home Program (one time registration fee) * Fee assistance available for Fee assistance available for Alzheimer patients, their families and caregivers.. | |||
| Languages | English ; Interpretive Services - available in French and Spanish if required | |||
| Established | 1986 | |||
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| Service Categories | Disease/Disability Information ~ Alzheimer's Disease ; Disease/Disability Information ~ Dementia ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Alzheimer's Disease ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Dementia | |||
| Subjects | Alzheimer disease ; Elder abuse ; Volunteer opportunities | |||
| Local Subjects | Dementia | |||
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