| Program: | Education and Training | ||
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Alzheimer Society of Toronto |
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| Description of Services: |
Education workshops are available to the general public, family caregivers, as well as healthcare professionals, and are available in-person and online. Workshop topics include Dementia Awareness, Brain Health, AST Programs and Services, as well as caregiving-specific topics such as Understanding Behaviours and Supportive Communication, Transitioning to Long-Term Care, Navigating the Dementia Care System and more. For webinars, please visit: alzeducate.ca Certificate training programs are available to health care professionals (i.e. PSWs) and include Dementia Foundations, U-FIRST, U-FIRST Advance, Gentle Persuasive Approaches, Palliative Care in Dementia, and Knowledge 2 Action - Supporting Responsive Behaviours in Dementia Care. Public Education Coordinators are available to give free presentations to community groups online (via Zoom) or in-person |
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| Fees: | Cost varies depending on program (most programs are free) * Registration required | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | General public, family caregivers, and health care professionals | ||
| Application: | Call * no referral required | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Toronto and area | ||
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| Phone Numbers: | 416-322-6560 | ||
| After Hours: | 1-866-797-0000 | ||
| Fax: | 416-322-6656 | ||
| Email: | info@alz.to | ||
| Website: | www.alz.to | ||
| Address: |
20 Eglinton Ave W, 16th Fl Toronto, ON M4R 1K8 |
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| Intersection: | Yonge St and Eglinton Ave W | ||
| Location: | Toronto (Yonge—Eglinton) | ||
| Hours: | Mon-Fri 9am-5pm | ||
| Contacts: |
Julie Wong - Public Education & Regional Support Lead Alzheimer Society of Toronto 416-580-7762 * jwong@alz.to |
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| This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 4/11/2023 | |||
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