Encourages and promotes healthy pregnancies for Aboriginal mothers and their babies, offering culturally appropriate support for babies up to 6 months of age and their families by improving maternal infant care, promoting healthy birth weights, an
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Emergency crisis line and response team to assist individuals who have serious mental health issues and who are in crisis. Also supports caregivers in the management of acute mental health concerns and crisis.
COAST is a partnership between mental health professionals from St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, Hamilton Police Services, and Halton Regional Police Services.
Public health nurses and family home visitors provide prevention, early intervention, and prenatal support to at-risk families. Focus is on healthy child development and parenting skills. Services include:
Hamilton mountain location and head office of the Lynwood Charlton Centre.
Offers entry-level mental health and trauma support tailored for diverse newcomers and immigrants, emphasizing culturally safe and trauma-informed approaches delivered by professionals with relevant lived experiences.
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Care is provided in the home for family/caregivers to take a break. Respite workers can provide companionship and supervision to temporarily relieve the demand for care and support.
Provides housing in southern Ontario including residential care with 24 hour on-site services and supported independent-living apartments. Hamilton has both apartments and homes available with varying levels of on-site care and support.
Transitional housing apartments for young parents, operated by Good Shepherd Centres.
Provides safe, affordable, and temporary housing to women and non-binary individuals experiencing poverty, homelessness, and violence.
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Program providing support for youth who have been involved with Family and Children Services. Helps youth to transition to a more independent lifestyle by developing and implementing a personal plan, and providing help navigating adult service sys