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Programme:
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Tracking Devices
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Numéros de téléphone:
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416-488-8772
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Sans frais:
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1-800-616-8816 or 1-855-705-4636 (INFO)
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Télécopie:
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416-488-3778
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Heures d’ouverture:
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Admin: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
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Description des services:
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Nation-wide service created through a partnership between MedicAlert and the Alzheimer Society of Canada
- if a person living with dementia goes missing, call 911 immediately
- tracking device (or locating device) helps identify a person with dementia who is lost and assist them to safely return home
- might also be appropriate for people with autism and developmental disabilities
Helpful information for patients, family/caregivers of people with dementia can be found at Finding Your Way - education to recognize the risk of going missing, be prepared for incidents of going missing, and ensure that people with dementia can live safely in the community
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Frais:
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Besides the initial purchase cost, there might be monthly fees to keep the device active and operational
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Procédé et formulaires:
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Call for information * professionals can refer patient by sending referral to First Link at Alzheimer Society Peel * other areas contact the appropriate Alzheimer Society chapter
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Admissibilité / population desservie:
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People that may be affected by dementia and wander or a risk of being lost
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Langues:
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English
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Zone desservie:
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Peel Region
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Dernière mise à jour:
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5/28/2025
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Adresse Web du profil de service:
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fre/displayService.aspx?id=188027
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