Job opportunity
Dementia Resource Consultant Emergency Department
Alzheimer Society Southwest Partners
Support older adults with dementia in London’s University Hospital Emergency Department using assessment, education, and service navigation skills.
As a full-time, permanent Dementia Resource Consultant, you will support people living with dementia and care partners through the DREAM Team. The role connects clients with Alzheimer Society Southwest Partners programs, including counselling, behavioural support outreach, respite, and community resources. You will collaborate with hospital, primary care, and community partners.
Key Responsibilities:
Screen and assess clients for Alzheimer Society services
Support responsive behaviour in Emergency Department patients
Coach staff on Montessori and GPA behavioural strategies
Coordinate referrals, respite, and transitions into communities
Gather program statistics and maintain resource inventories
Requirements:
University degree in health care or related discipline
Experience assessing, screening, and triaging clients
Experience supporting people living with dementia
Knowledge of behavioural strategies and GPA techniques
Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle
Bring dementia expertise, clinical assessment, and community coordination to Alzheimer Society Southwest Partners’ DREAM Team in London.
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Apply on source site As a full-time, permanent Dementia Resource Consultant, you will support people living with dementia and care partners through the DREAM Team. The role connects clients with Alzheimer Society Southwest Partners programs, including counselling, behavioural support outreach, respite, and community resources. You will collaborate with hospital, primary care, and community partners.
Key Responsibilities:
Screen and assess clients for Alzheimer Society services
Support responsive behaviour in Emergency Department patients
Coach staff on Montessori and GPA behavioural strategies
Coordinate referrals, respite, and transitions into communities
Gather program statistics and maintain resource inventories
Requirements:
University degree in health care or related discipline
Experience assessing, screening, and triaging clients
Experience supporting people living with dementia
Knowledge of behavioural strategies and GPA techniques
Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle
Bring dementia expertise, clinical assessment, and community coordination to Alzheimer Society Southwest Partners’ DREAM Team in London.
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