Caregiver Support Services - South West

A caregiver is someone who looks after a sick, frail or disabled relative, friend, or neighbour. Supportive programs and services are available to help caregivers cope with their responsibilities and may include self-help, informal counselling, recreation and resources.
 
These services serve all or part of South West
Alzheimer Society Huron Perth - Clinton Office - Clinton Caregiver Support Group  
Alzheimer Society Huron Perth - Clinton Office - Exeter Caregiver Support Group   Centralia
Alzheimer Society Huron Perth - Clinton Office - First Link   Clinton
Alzheimer Society Huron Perth - Clinton Office - Goderich Caregiver Support Group   Goderich
Alzheimer Society Huron Perth - Clinton Office - Wingham Caregiver Support Group   Wingham
Alzheimer Society Huron Perth - Stratford Office - Client Information, Education and Support Programs   Stratford
Alzheimer Society Huron Perth - Stratford Office - First Link   Stratford
Alzheimer Society of Grey-Bruce - First Link   Owen Sound
Alzheimer Society of Grey-Bruce - Hanover Support Group for Caregivers  
Alzheimer Society of Grey-Bruce - Kincardine Support Group for Caregivers  
Alzheimer Society of Grey-Bruce - Meaford and Thornbury Support Group for Caregivers  
Alzheimer Society of Grey-Bruce - Owen Sound Support Group for Caregivers   Owen Sound
Alzheimer Society of Grey-Bruce - Port Elgin Support Group for Caregivers  
Alzheimer Society Southwest Partners - Middlesex Office - First Link Learning Series and Social Work Support   London
Alzheimer Society Southwest Partners - Oxford Office - Support Services   Woodstock
caregiverexchange.ca   London
Community Living Central Huron   Goderich
Grey Bruce Community Support Services Network   Owen Sound
McCormick Care Group - McCormick Dementia Services - Caregiver Support Services   London
N'Amerind (London) Friendship Centre - Life Long Care Program   London
North Perth Community Hospice   Listowel
Ontario Caregiver Organization (The) - Virtual Support Programs  
St Joseph's Health Care London - Parkwood Institute - Specialized Geriatric Services - Outreach   London
St Joseph's Health Care London - Parkwood Institute - Specialized Geriatric Services - Parkinson's Education Program   London
St Joseph's Hospice of London - Caregiver Support   London
Stonebridge Community Services - Life Care Services   Tillsonburg
Thames Valley Family Health Team - South West Self-Management Program   London
Victorian Order of Nurses - Grey-Bruce - Caregiver Support Circle   Owen Sound
Victorian Order of Nurses - Middlesex-Elgin - Elgin-St Thomas Office - Community Support Services - Alzheimer and Dementia Visiting   St Thomas
Victorian Order of Nurses - Middlesex-Elgin - Elgin-St Thomas Office - Community Support Services - Caregiver Training, Information and Education   St Thomas
Victorian Order of Nurses - Middlesex-Elgin - Middlesex-Strathroy Office - Alzheimer and Dementia Services   Strathroy
Victorian Order of Nurses - Middlesex-Elgin - Middlesex-Strathroy Office - Caregiver Support   Strathroy
Victorian Order of Nurses - Middlesex-Elgin - Middlesex-Strathroy Office - Caregiver Training, Information and Education   Strathroy
Victorian Order of Nurses - Oxford - Adult Day Program Caregiver Support Program   Woodstock
Wellspring Stratford Cancer Support Centre   Stratford
West Elgin Community Health Centre - Community Support Services for Seniors - Caregiver Support   West Lorne

These services are located outside of South West, but provide service to South West.
Long-Term Care Planning Network   Toronto
Ontario Caregiver Organization (The)  
Ontario Caregiver Organization (The) - Helpline  
Ontario Caregiver Organization (The) - Young Caregivers Connect  


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