WORKING WITH DEMENTIA CLIENTS - MULTIDISCIPLINE

Admission Requirements

Students are required to provide proof of successful completion of an approved certificate program in the health or social service field. Applicants working with dementia clients in other capacities, such as volunteers, family caregivers, etc., will be considered on an individual basis. All applicants must complete an application form and forward to:

The Program Admissions Officer School of Health and Community Studies Algonquin College 1385 Woodroffe Avenue Room J117 Ottawa, ON K2G 1V8. Telephone: (613)727-4723 ext. 5078.

Applications will be acknowledged when received, but review and determination of Admission Status will be done only on a quarterly basis: August, November, February, May. Students may however enroll in program courses if the stated course prerequisites are met.

Prior to clinical experience, students are required to complete an Algonquin College Health Assessment Form and/or an Immunization Form. A Police Record Check must be completed and on file prior to the first clinical experience.

The information in this web site reflects the most current available at the time of publication. Modifications may be made prior to the start of classes. Should there be insufficient enrolment, the College reserves the right to suspend any program option or choice.