About us
The staff at the Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton are caring and dedicated professionals committed to helping those living with dementia and their care partners throughout their dementia journey.
About us
The Alzheimer Society of Sarnia-Lambton provides system navigation and a variety of support services and programs for people living with dementia and their care partners. It also serves as a resource for education, information and training in dementia care, aiming to increase public awareness of dementia, to promote research, and to advocate for services that respect the dignity of the individual.
Mission, Vision & Values statement
Our Vision: A world without Alzheimer's disease and other dementia's.
Our Mission: To alleviate the personal and social consequences of Alzheimer's disease and other dementia's and to promote research.
Our Values: Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Empowerment, Excellence
Commitment to Privacy
The Alzheimer Society is committed to protecting individual privacy and the confidentiality of the personal health information it holds.
Please read our Privacy Notice and our full Privacy Policy for more information.
For More Information or Complaints
If you would like to access your record, request a correction or know more about our privacy practices, please contact our Privacy Officer:
Denyse Newton
420 East St. North
Sarnia, ON N7T 6Y5
519-332-4444
dnewton@alzheimersarnia.ca
If, after contacting us, you feel that your concerns have not been answered to your satisfaction, you have the right to complain to the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario. The Commissioner can be reached at:
Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario
2 Bloor Street East, Suite 1400
Toronto, Ontario M4W 1A8
Tel: 1-800-387-0073 | Fax: 416-325-9195
www.ipc.on.ca
Strategic Plan
We are committed to working with our clients, our Alzheimer Society partners, our health sector partners and other stakeholders to execute the five strategic directions in our most recent Strategic Plan.
Quality Improvement
The Alzheimer Society is committed to continuous quality improvement and uses methods and tools to ensure all initiatives, programs and services are established and reviewed with a lens of quality improvement.
To achieve quality improvement, staff will:
- Work in alignment with the mission of the organization.
- Carry out the Quality Improvement Plan of the Society
- Maintain industry standards and work within industry legislation.
- Review client feedback and discuss opportunities for improvement
Current Quality Improvement Initiatives
- Integrate the voices of our clients into decisions: we will seek input from clients around important decisions through our Client Advisory Committees
- Reflect the diversity of our communities: we plan to do this by targeting service expansion to under-represented groups and recruiting employees and volunteers with diverse backgrounds
- Target stakeholders for education: we plan to hold engagement sessions and conduct a needs analysis to better understand where we need to target education for improved dementia care in our community