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Dementia Education
In-person Event

Considerations for Long-Term Care

About This Program

Familiarize yourself with the changes that a move to long term care represents. Learn how to apply and what is involved in making the transition. The session will end with a QnA session with our expert speaker. This program is delivered in partnership by Home and Community Care Ontario Health East, The Dementia Society, and a caregiver with lived experience.

Unfortunately this event is POSTPONED until further notice.  If you wish to be notified of the new date, please email dcharlton@dsorc.org.
Thank you for your understanding.

You can also view a video of this program.

Details

Presented By

The Dementia Society of Ottawa and Renfrew County

Date and Time

POSTPONED

Cost

No charge

Location

The Dementia Society Centre

Get Directions

The Dementia Society Centre in Ottawa

2327 St. Laurent Blvd Suite 500, Ottawa, Ontario Canada K1G 4J8

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What You Can Expect

1

Information on long term care living for care partners

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The steps required to move into a long-term care in Ontario

3

A care partner’s first-hand experience of moving to a long-term care home

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Unfortunately this event is POSTPONED until further notice.  If you wish to be notified when we have the new date, please email dcharlton@dsorc.org. Thank you for your understanding.
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