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Program: Thunder Bay - Balmoral Street Centre - Education and Research on Aging and Health

Organization: Lakehead University
Description of Services:
  • Promotes the recognition of Lakehead University as an important regional and provincial resource for gerontology education and research
  • Facilitates ongoing exchange with universities and centres both nationally and internationally in the areas of aging and health
  • Provides a comprehensive approach to educational support of professional and family caregivers through education and resource development in the district and the region
  • In partnership with Urban Abbey (who provides the space at 308 Red River Rd), offers the Dementia Café, A Place to Belong
    • a social program for people living with dementia, their family members and friends to enjoy a safe and inclusive social environment
    • anyone, regardless of age or stage of dementia, is welcome
    • complimentary refreshments are provided

  • Fees: None
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served: No restrictions
    Application: No application process
    Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
    Languages: English

    Phone Numbers: 807-343-8010 ext 7271
    Email: cerah@lakeheadu.ca
    Website: cerah.lakeheadu.ca/
    Address: 955 Oliver Rd
    Thunder Bay, ON
    P7B 5E1
    Location:
    • Located in the Balmoral Street Centre
    • Entrance is off of Balmoral St across from Beverly St
    Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
    Contacts: Centre for Education and Research on Aging and Health - Knowledge Broker
    807-343-8010 ext 7271 * cerah@lakeheadu.ca
    Kathy Kortes-Miler - Director
    807-343-8010 ext 7204 * kkortesm@lakeheadu.ca

     
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