This service provides supportive or therapeutic counselling, education, information and referral to both the person with dementia and their caregiver at all stages of the disease, from before diagnosis to the late stage. Issues such as getting diagnosis, understanding dementia, immediate and future care of the person with dementia as well as family coping may be discussed.
Population Served:
Seniors 65+ with mental health and/or emotional problems. Dementia patients of any age. Caregivers.
Catchment Area:
Metropolitan Toronto, Peel, York Region
Service Category:
Dementia specific counselling
Cost:
No cost if via LHIN. Private purchase rates available.
