Ontario Provincial Police

Site: Walkerton

Service: South Bruce (Walkerton) Detachment

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Record #: BRU0817
Last Modified: 25 Apr 2025
Last Full Update: 25 Jul 2024

Description

Description (Service)

South Bruce OPP Detachment

MedicAlert Connect Protect

  • Collaboration between MedicAlert and the OPP to ensure police officers have direct 24/7 access to important information about people who have a tendency to wander, including those living with autism, Alzheimer's, dementia or other cognitive brain injuries
  • Gives police officers 24-hour access to a registered subscriber's photo, identifying information, past wandering history, triggers, de-escalation techniques and other information through the MedicAlert database

Service Details

Hours Service: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Administration: Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
Areas Served Arran-Elderslie ; Brockton ; Huron-Kinloss ; Kincardine ; South Bruce
Eligibility No restrictions
MedicAlert Connect Protect: must be a registered MedicAlert subscriber
Application Call. Walk in during administration hours.
Languages Translator service available on demand
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Walkerton
Address & Map
25 Bruce Road 19
Walkerton, ON
Canada N0G 2V0
Physical Access Fully accessible

Contact information

Office Phone 519 881-3130
Toll Free Phone 1-888-310-1122, Dispatch
TTY Phone 1-888-310-1133
Crisis Phone 9-1-1
Fax 519-881-3139
Website www.opp.ca
Mailing Address 25 Bruce Road 19 
Walkerton, ON 
Canada N0G 2V0

Categories

CWD_NEWHUB_HEADINGGROUPS Legal & Policy
CWD_NEWHUB_HEADINGS OPP & Municipal Police

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