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Special Steps Alzheimer Walking Program

40 Long Dr, Suite 111
Stratford, ON
N5A 8A3

519-271-7991

Toll-Free: Administration: 1-800-265-5176

Fax: 519-271-7612

www.von.ca/en/locations/perth-huron

Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm

Last updated: Jan 28, 2025: Suggest an edit

Application

Ontario Health atHome South West area * to register for services call Huron Perth Community Support Services 1-844-482-7800

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Adults with Alzheimer's Disease or related dementia

Fees

Free

Executives

Sheri Gilhula - Manager, Home and Community Care
519-271-7991 ext 6374 * sheri.gilhula@von.ca

Contacts

Justine Jordan - Program Coordinator
519-271-7991 ext 6361 * justine.jordan2@von.ca

Languages

English

Area(s) Served

Listowel, Stratford, St Marys, Mitchell and surrounding areas

Accessibility Note

Community based program

Description of Services:

Volunteers are trained, supported and matched one-on-one with person with dementia, such as Alzheimer's Disease, living in the community * volunteers offer support and friendship to the client through regularly-scheduled walks at indoor walking facilities or outdoors (weather permitting) or through regularly-scheduled sit-down visits

Volunteers do not do medication reminders, personal care or housekeeping, or enter client's care

Last updated: Jan 28, 2025: Suggest an edit