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Program:
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Behavioural Support - Psychogeriatric Resource Consultant
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Phone Numbers:
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Orangeville: 519-941-1221
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Fax:
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519-245-1788
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Address:
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25 Centennial Rd, Unit 1
Orangeville, ON
L9W 1R1
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Intersection:
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Commerce Rd and Centennial Rd
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Location:
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Orangeville
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
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Public Contacts:
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Elaine Griffin - Psychogeriatric Resource Consultant
519-941-1221 ext 109 * elainegriffin@alzheimerdufferin.org
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Service Description:
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Education to enhance knowledge and skills of staff of long term care, community support services, and health partners
- consultation about learning needs
- care plans and programs related to challenging behaviors of clients/residents
- assistance with referrals to services and resources
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Fees:
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Free
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Application:
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Referrals can be made by anyone within a government agency who has identified a learning need related to the mental health of the elderly, or anyone concerned about an older adult who may have a psychological, behavioural or memory problem
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Must be a government funded agency such as Ontario Health atHome, long-term care homes, adult day programs, homemaking agencies, supportive housing, or respite care programs dealing with dementia and mental health issues
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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Dufferin County
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Last Updated:
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4/4/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=103410
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