Alzheimer Society Peel, Counselling Services and Support Groups

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Alzheimer Society Peel

Site: Mississauga - Main Office

Service: Counselling Services and Support Groups

Record #: MHH0773

Last Full Update: 10 May 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone	289-632-2273 ext 307 (Choice 1 for new users or Choice 6 for current patients)
Fax	905-278-3964 (no Personal Health Information should be sent to this fax)
E-Mail	info@alzheimerpeel.com
Website	alzheimer.ca/peel/en/help-support/programs-services
Social Media	Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X (Twitter), YouTube
Primary Contact	Service Access; Email: direct.support@alzheimerpeel.com

Site Information

Site Location	Mississauga (Port Credit)
Located In Community	Port Credit
Address & Map	60 Briarwood Ave Mississauga, ON L5G 3N6
Intersection	Briarwood Ave and Queen St E
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Agency Information

Legal Status	(50) Non Profit
Established	1983
Funding	Donations * Ontario Health (Central)

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)	Counselling services Trained professionals (First Link counsellors, Outreach counsellors, Behavioural Supports Ontario outreach counsellors) are available to respond to inquiries from family members or the general public * outreach Counsellors are specially trained in dealing with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias but are not therapists Support and advice can be provided: one-to-one dementia specific counselling sessions, which can be in the office, at home or over the telephone e-mail correspondence resource information referral to community services Support groups support people who want to inform themselves with current information that will help improve quality of life with the disease offer a variety of support groups to help the person wherever they may be in the journey (support groups for the person with dementia * caregiver support groups * bereavement support groups) services provided at multiple locations throughout Peel
Hours	Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Areas Served	Halton Region ; Peel Region
Boundaries	Peel Region and Mississauga Halton Region
Eligibility	People living with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and their caregivers * No need for diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or any special referral to access our service
Application	Call Service Access at 289-632-2273 ext 307 * no referral required
Languages	English
Fees	None

Categories and Classification

Service Categories	Bereavement and Grief Support Groups ; Dementia ; Geriatric Counselling ~ Dementia ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Dementia ; Outreach Programs ~ Dementia
Older Adult Main Categories	COMMUNITY HEALTH ; MEMORY LOSS & DEMENTIA
Older Adult Sub-Categories	Health Related Support Groups ; Memory/Dementia Education & Resources ; Support for Persons with Dementia

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