Ontario Provincial Police - North West Region

Application

No application process

Eligibility / Target Population

No restrictions

MedicAlert Connect Protect: must be a registered MedicAlert subscriber

Fees

None

Languages

English ; French

Accessibility

Partially Accessible

Accessibility Note

Partially Accessible - Parking -- Accessible with one designated handicapped parking space; Entrance -- No automatic push button doors; Washroom -- Accessible with side holding bar

Description of Services

Emergencies and non-emergency reporting and assistance, call: 1-888-310-1122

Provides police services focusing on the following:

Assistance to victims of crime
Crime prevention
Emergency response, including canine tracking and search and rescue
Law enforcement
Public order maintenance (protests and riots)
Provides criminal reference checks

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