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Program:	Thunder Bay - Balmoral Street Centre - Education and Research on Aging and Health
Organizations:	Lakehead University
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
Accessibility:	Wheelchair Accessible
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
Service Description:	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
Application:	No application process
Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	No restrictions
Languages:	English
This information was last completely updated on: 8-5-2025
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