A series of group-format support programs that help family, caregivers, and individuals with memory loss cope with progressive cognitive deficits, dementia, or Alzheimer's disease. Different groups are offered that focus on specific topics such a
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Provides a list of family physicians throughout Hamilton who may be able to accept a new patient.
Home and Community Care Support Services organizations coordinate in-home and community-based care for patients by assessing patient care needs, and delivering in-home and community-based services to support their health and well-being.
In-home health care offered in private homes, long-term care homes, group homes, hospitals, and community settings.
Services include:
Provides information on quality referrals for home cleaning, in-home foot care, in-home hairdressing, home maintenance, lawn maintenance, and gardening.
Provides information and access to assistance for older adults with age related cognitive impairments and responsive behaviours that impact their daily functioning and/or the ability to maintain relationships.
Community food bank that provides emergency help to individuals and families.
Personal support services are provided for activities of daily living such as bathing and toileting, range of motion exercises as well as the instrumental activities of daily living such as life-skills and light housekeeping support within a clien
Assists new mothers and babies (up to 6 weeks) with breastfeeding during their hospital stay and provides support and assistance after discharge both in the clinic and over the telephone. Visits are by appointment only.
The Arthritis Society offers programs and services that support those with arthritis. These include: