| Program: | Special Steps Alzheimer Walking Program | ||
| Organization: |
Victorian Order of Nurses - Perth-Huron |
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| Description of Services: |
Volunteers are trained, supported and matched one-on-one with person with dementia, such as Alzheimer's Disease, living in the community * volunteers offer support and friendship to the client through regularly-scheduled walks at indoor walking facilities or outdoors (weather permitting) or through regularly-scheduled sit-down visits Volunteers do not do medication reminders, personal care or housekeeping, or enter client's care |
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| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | Free | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Adults with Alzheimer's Disease or related dementia | ||
| Application: | Ontario Health atHome South West area * to register for services call Huron Perth Community Support Services 1-844-482-7800 | ||
| Accessibility Notes: | Community based program | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Listowel, Stratford, St Marys, Mitchell and surrounding areas | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: | 519-271-7991 | ||
| Toll-Free: | Administration: 1-800-265-5176 | ||
| Fax: | 519-271-7612 | ||
| Website: | www.von.ca/en/locations/perth-huron | ||
| Address: |
40 Long Dr, Suite 111 Stratford, ON N5A 8A3 |
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| Intersection: | Romeo St N and Long Dr | ||
| Location: | Southern Perth with multiple locations in Perth | ||
| Hours: | Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm | ||
| Executives: |
Sheri Gilhula - Manager, Home and Community Care 519-271-7991 ext 6374 * sheri.gilhula@von.ca |
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| Contacts: |
Alyssa Phanpha - Program Coordinator 519-271-7991 ext 6361 * layssa.phanpha@von.ca |
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