Volunteers at Hamilton Health Sciences support patients in many different programs across the hospitals, from children’s to seniors’ care. Placements are offered in both clinical and common areas of the hospital.
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Provides community based supports for adults with developmental disabilities with a focus on skill building, pre-employment opportunities and literacy skills.
Provides support and leadership for local business issues relating to the community of Flamborough. Maintains a directory of local businesses.
Specially trained volunteers offer companionship, respite for caregivers, connection to palliative resources, and/or outings for adults and children. Support is provided through one-on-one visits with residents.
Peer support for those who have received a cancer diagnosis, their caregivers and families. Create a profile on the website to access this group.
Comprehensive employment and job search services
Provides individual therapy and coaching for all ages, therapeutic programs for children and youth, and support groups for women. Programs are provided by registered mental health professionals.
Offers emergency food support for residents of Hamilton mountain by providing 5-7 days of essential food, including fruits and vegetables, meat, dairy, bread and vital non-perishable items.
Offers home health support to assist older adults with living at home.
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Provides culturally-informed case management services to support immigrant, newcomer, refugee, and racialized adults, youths, seniors, and those with developmental disabilities.