Ontario Provincial Police, Walkerton, South Bruce (Walkerton) Detachment

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Record #: BRU0817

Last Modified: 24 Jan 2025

Last Full Update: 25 Jul 2024

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

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

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

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