Distress Centre Halton is a non-profit charitable organization that provides telephone and online support to people 365 days of the year. All services are confidential, anonymous, free and available to all age groups.
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An aging-in-community group of community-minded individuals residing in the Hamilton area, engaged in learning about a variety of topics including housing alternatives and health, in building intergenerational friendships, and committed to celebra
Offers a variety of supports and services for older adults, including:
Offers a variety of home supports to help older adults live independently in their own homes.
Services include:
Advocates provide services that are free, confidential, follow the patient's requests, and are independent from the hospital, and help patients who have concerns about their care, treatment, or quality of life.
CCAS provides adoption and fostering education programs, home studies, adoption placement of children, post-placement counselling and support, and fulfillment of legal requirements to finalize placement of children for adoption.
Offers text message and web chat support for women experiencing abuse and homelessness. Provides confidential emotional support, practical advice, safety planning, and referrals to other local services.
Provides free dental care for Hamilton residents who have a low income, do not have dental insurance, and also to those enrolled in the Health Smiles Ontario Program or the Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program.
The Hamilton Aviary hosts community events to promote awareness and foster a love of birds. The Aviary is open on Sundays for an open house.
Confidential, community-based addiction treatment centres in Hamilton. Provide medication assisted treatment for people who are struggling with an opioid addiction along with counselling and recovery-oriented care.