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Alzheimer Society of Hamilton and Halton |
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| Older Adult Categories | Caregiver Supports - Counselling/Education ; CAREGIVER SUPPORTS (ALL) ; MEMORY LOSS & DEMENTIA (ALL) ; MLD - Education & Resources ; MLD - Safety Registries | |||
| Location, Telephone & Internet | ||||
| Address & Map | 1575 Upper Ottawa St, Ste 700 Hamilton, ON L8W 3E2  | |||
| Located In Community | Hamilton Mountain East | |||
| Major Intersection | Upper Ottawa St and Rymal Rd E | |||
| Ward | Ward 6 | |||
| Office Phone | * Hamilton 905-529-7030 * North & South Halton 1-888-343-1017 | |||
| Fax | 905-529-3787 | |||
| administration@alzhh.ca | ||||
| Website | www.alzhh.ca | |||
| Contact Information | ||||
| Primary Contact | Kerri Emberlin, Manager, Volunteer Programs; Email: volunteer@alzhh.ca | |||
| Description & Services | ||||
| 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) | |||
| Boundaries | The City of Hamilton including Ancaster, Dundas, Flamborough, Glanbrook, Hamilton and Stoney Creek * Halton Region including Burlington, Oakville, Halton Hills, Milton and Georgetown | |||
| 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 | |||
| 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 | |||
| Other Details | ||||
Public Bulletin | Elder Abuse Resource List 2012 | |||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible | |||
| Established | 1986 | |||
| Other Links for Searching | ||||
| 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 | |||
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