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Education and Training
420 East St N
Sarnia, ON
N7T 6Y5
Sarnia, ON
N7T 6Y5
519-332-4444
Fax: 519-332-6673
Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Last update: Apr 9, 2026: Suggest an edit
Application
Call for intake appointment
Eligibility / Target Population
People with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and their caregivers
Fees
Varies per program
Languages
English
Language Notes
French publications
Area Served
Sarnia
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Public education sessions * group learning series * individualized education about memory loss and dementia * provided by Public Education Coordinator and Social Work Team
First Link Learning Series - Offers a comprehensive overview of dementia, coping strategies, resources and support systems, spread over five progressive modules, each one building upon the other * participants are offered the opportunity to share and connect with others who are also on the dementia journey
Psychoeducation - Specialized group programming that provides valuable information, skills, and a space to connect with other care partners or individuals living with dementia.
Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA) - Education curriculum that is currently being offered to care organizations throughout Ontario * education for frontline staff in healthcare on how to use person-centered, compassionate and gentle persuasive approach and to respond respectfully, with confidence and skill to challenging behaviors associated with dementia
Public Education - Sessions are available on a variety of topics and can be tailored to the group's needs * learn more about dementia and how to help make the community more dementia-friendly
First Link Learning Series - Offers a comprehensive overview of dementia, coping strategies, resources and support systems, spread over five progressive modules, each one building upon the other * participants are offered the opportunity to share and connect with others who are also on the dementia journey
Psychoeducation - Specialized group programming that provides valuable information, skills, and a space to connect with other care partners or individuals living with dementia.
Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA) - Education curriculum that is currently being offered to care organizations throughout Ontario * education for frontline staff in healthcare on how to use person-centered, compassionate and gentle persuasive approach and to respond respectfully, with confidence and skill to challenging behaviors associated with dementia
Public Education - Sessions are available on a variety of topics and can be tailored to the group's needs * learn more about dementia and how to help make the community more dementia-friendly
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Last Updated: Apr 9, 2026: Suggest an edit