Application
Call * no referral required
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
People with Alzheimer's disease and other related dementias, and their family and friends
Fees
Free
Executives
Debra Selwyn - Director, Home and Community Care
Debra.Selwyn@von.ca
Contacts
Claire Crookshank - Manager, Home and Community Care
claire.crookshank@von.ca
Mackenzie Vickers - Program Coordinator
mackenzie.vickers@von.ca
Languages
English
Area(s) Served
Middlesex County and area
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Offers one-on-one support and education to people with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia and their caregivers * available at the VON office during in-home visits, as well as through regular telephone contact
Monthly caregiver support group meetings in Lucan and Strathroy
Education - Workshops for caregivers * resource library listings includes current books, videos and publications * quarterly newsletter * annual Alzheimer's Awareness event
Volunteer Respite Visiting - Regular visits to people with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, for respite and companionship by trained volunteers
Social Recreation Programs - Walk with Me, Tee It Up Golf, and Inter-generational Art Program
Moments and Memories - Support groups for individuals living with the early stages of dementia