Alzheimer Society of Chatham-Kent - In-Home Respite Care

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Program:

In-Home Respite Care

Organization:

Alzheimer Society of Chatham-Kent

Phone Numbers:

519-352-1043

Fax:

519-352-3680

Email:

info@justasck.ca

Website:

www.alzheimer.ca/chathamkent

Address:

36 Memory Lane
Chatham, ON
N7L 5M8

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Intersection:

Memory Lane and Grand Ave E

Location:

Chatham

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Daily * program hours vary

Public Contacts:

Samantha Vadovic
Samantha@justasck.ca
Hope Mugridge - Day Program Nurse and in-Home Respite PSW Supervisor
hmugridge@alzheimerchathamkent.ca

Service Description:

Non-emergency support program that is tailored to meet individual needs in their own home

Professional In-Home Personal Support Workers (PSW's) who receive continual training and provide individualized care to persons with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias

The support includes social stimulation to encourage participation in maintaining skills and abilities, personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming), meal assistance and cueing, medication assistance and some light housekeeping or assistance with laundry

Fees:

Set fee

Application:

Call * in-home assessment required prior to service implementation

Eligibility / Target Population:

Adults with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias living in the community, and their caregivers

Languages:

English

Area Served:

Chatham-Kent

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