| Program: | Finding Your Way/MedicAlert Connect Protect | ||
| Organization: |
Alzheimer Society of Ontario |
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| Description of Services: |
Safety awareness program for persons with
dementia to raise the awareness of risks of people with dementia
going missing and prevent such incidents * resources on a number of safety-related topics * available in multiple languages
MedicAlert Connect Protect - Nation-wide program * provides emergency contact information and critical health information about registered participants * participants wear engraved identification * emergency 24-hour hotline staffed by medically trained specialists * 24/7 access for emergency responders to subscriber information |
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| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | Annual fee | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | People with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and their caregivers | ||
| Application: | Call toll-free number to sign up, update record or for more information * Include recent photo with registration | ||
| Languages: | English ; French | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Ontario | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Toll-Free: | 1-855-581-3794 | ||
| Crisis: | Emergency Hotline: 1-800-407-7717 | ||
| Fax: | 416-967-3826 | ||
| Email: | findingyourway@alzon.ca | ||
| Website: | findingyourwayontario.ca/ | ||
| Location: | Toronto (Old Toronto) | ||
| Hours: |
Intake: Mon-Fri 9am-6pm Emergency Hotline: Daily 24 hours |
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This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: Feb 6, 2025 |