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Program: Behavioural Support - Psychogeriatric Resource Consultant

Organization: Alzheimer Society Peel - Mississauga Site (Central West)
Description of Services: Supports health care professionals to deliver a client-centred approach to dementia care and responsive behaviour

Supports staff that provide care for seniors with  responsive behaviour related to complex physical, cognitive and mental health needs

Provides staff education for Long-Term Care and Adult Day Services to enhance:
  • knowledge and skills of staff
  • consultation about learning needs
  • care plans and programs related to challenging behaviours of clients / residents
  • assistance with referrals to services and resources and enhanced development of linkages between services providing dementia care

Fees: None
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Must be a government funded agency such as: Ontario Health atHome; Long Term Care Homes; Adult Day Programs; Organization dealing with dementia and mental health issues
Application: Referrals can be made by anyone within a government funded agency; who has identified a learning need related to the mental health of the elderly
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
Languages: English
Area(s) Served: Peel Region

Phone Numbers: 905-789-3667
Email: direct.support@alzheimerpeel.com
Website: www.alzheimer.ca/peel/en
Address: 7560 Airport Rd, Unit 10
Mississauga, ON
L4T 4H4
Intersection: Airport Rd and Thamesgate Dr
Location: Mississauga (Malton)
Hours: Mon-Fri, Hours depends upon staff / shift needs
Contacts: Christina Cestra - Psychogeriatric Resource Consultant
c.cestra@alzheimerpeel.com

 
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