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Educational Services

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Peterborough Square, Lower Level
360 George St N, Unit 18
Peterborough, ON
K9H 7E7
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705-748-5131
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Toll-Free: 1-800-561-2588
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Fax: 705-748-6174
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Mon-Fri 9am-4pm
Last update: Mar 17, 2026: Suggest an edit
Application
There may be a waiting period

Eligibility / Target Population
People with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and their care partners

Fees
Free * donations are accepted

Executives
Jen Johnston - Executive Director
705-748-5131 ext 238 * jjohnstone@alzheimerjourney.ca

Contacts
Sarah Cook - Education Program Manager
705-748-5131 ext 222 * sarah@alzheimerjourney.ca
Carolyn Hemminger - Office Manager
705-748-5131 ext 221 * carolyn@alzheimerjourney.ca

Languages
English

Area Served
Northumberland County ; Peterborough (County of) ; Kawartha Lakes ; Haliburton County

Accessibility
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Description of Services:
Peer support groups, education, and training for family members, service providers, and caregivers * sessions may include information such as advanced directives and safety issues

First Steps Learning Series - For family, friends and caregivers

Public Awareness - Presentations to learn about dementia and the research to find a cure

Advance Care Planning - A process of preparing for a time when a person no longer has the mental capacity to make decisions about aspects of his/her future care or treatment

Professional Education and Training- Education for long-term care staff to promote and evaluate quality dementia care in long-term care homes

Lending Resource Library - Range of informative brochures and publications

First Link Learning Series - For people who have recently been diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease or a related dementia, and their families and caregivers
Last Updated: Mar 17, 2026: Suggest an edit
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