First Link® Temiskaming & Area

Service Information

Service Area:

City of Temiskaming Shores, Town of Cobalt, Englehart, Kirkland Lake

Inquiry Phone: 1 (705) 679-4038

Available 9:00am - 4:00pm, Mon - Fri

Website: Visit Us

Inquiry Email: Email Us

Hours of Operation:

Available 9:00am - 4:00pm, Mon - Fri

First Link® Temiskaming & Area

Alzheimer Society of Timmins & Porcupine District

Category: Care Coordination

Target Population: Alzheimer/Dementia

Available Virtually & In Person

Service Details

Description:

When a diagnosis of dementia is first made or throughout the journey, individuals and families may feel overwhelmed and be unsure of where to get support.

The First Link referral program provides a way for you to connect people to help and support through us.
Services include:
Receive one-on-one or group support services
Education sessions and resources
Ongoing follow-up support from First Link Staff
Be connected to local healthcare providers and community services
Meet others in similar circumstances to exchange experiences
Get help on planning your future and managing your disease

Languages: English, French

Special Accommodation:

Wheelchair AccessibleYes

Cost to Client:

No charge.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria:

No diagnose needed , and client who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer Disease or other dementias, and/or is a family member or friend of someone with that diagnosis.