Alzheimers & Other Dementias

Alzheimer Society Peel
The Alzheimer Society Peel exists to alleviate the personal and social consequences of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias; to help find the cause, prevention and cure. The Society provides Help for Today and Hope for Tomorrow by offering support and programs for individuals and their families affected by Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementias. Our programs are designed to help connect people living with dementia, their care partners, and families to the support, information, and resources they need as soon as possible.

Friendly Visiting
Free or subsidized services that provide socially isolated older adults or people with disabilities with opportunities to socialize and develop new friendships.

Ontario Caregiver Organization
The Ontario Caregiver Organization (OCO) exists to support Ontario’s 3.3 million caregivers; ordinary people who provide physical and/or emotional support to a family member, partner, friend, or neighbour.

Respite Care
Provides caregivers with temporary rest options that may include substitute living arrangements in a supported environment or in-home care.