What we do

The provincial dementia care navigator is responsible for dementia care navigation across the continuum of care and throughout all health service zones. The dementia care navigator provides system-wide navigation of programs and services available to people living with dementia, their families, and essential care partners to assist in finding the right support to help maintain dignity and quality of life.

Who we see

People with dementia, caregivers, and health-care providers can reach out with a specific concern or a general need for support.

How to access this service

People with dementia, caregivers, and care providers can contact the dementia care navigator by phone, fax or email.

By phone: 1-833-423-1913 or 709-732-1432

Fax: 709-634-0833 

Email at: dementia.navigator@nlhealthservices.ca

There are no costs to participate in this program. Referrals are not required. 

Resources

Alzheimer’s Society of Newfoundland and Labrador

Dementia Friendly Canada

iGeri Care

Dementia Friendly NL

Behaviours in Dementia Toolkit