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Program:
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First Link Learning Series - Kingston
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Phone Numbers:
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613-544-3078
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Toll-Free:
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1-800-266-7516
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Fax:
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613-544-6320
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Address:
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1200 Princess St
Kingston, ON
K7M 3C9
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Intersection:
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Princess St and Hellendale Ave
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Location:
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Kingston
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 9am-4:30pm
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Executives:
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Vicki Poffley - Executive Director
613-544-3078 ext 207 * vpoffley@alzking.com
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Public Contacts:
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Candice McMullen - Program Coordinator
613-962-0892 ext 206 * cmcmullen@alzking.com
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Service Description:
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Peer support groups, education, and training for family members, service providers, and caregivers
First Link- Networking for people affected by Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia, to a community of learning, services and support * one-on-one counselling * caregiver support groups * referral to community resources by phone, drop in, or home visit * First Link Learning Series is offered regularly in various locations
- First Steps program
- Next Steps program for families only
- care essentials for caregivers when care becomes more challenging
- options for care is for caregivers contemplating placement into long term care
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Fees:
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Free
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Application:
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Call * no referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and their caregivers
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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French publications * French interpretation available upon request
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Area Served:
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Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington
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Last Updated:
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1/16/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=160891
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