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:
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The Hamilton/Burlington SPCA provides pet adoptions and educational programs for schools and community groups. They offer a range of services available to the public to support pet ownership, such as:
An online service of Hamilton Health Sciences, St. Joseph's Healthcare, and McMaster University designed to aid individuals and families in navigating the health-related services in the city of Hamilton.
Seniors apartments offering independent living and supportive housing options.
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Provides clean, safe, and affordable transitional housing for up to 210 men at risk. Short-term accommodations provided on a weekly or monthly basis with 24-hour front desk support, including navigation to critical community support services with
YWCA Hamilton operates a wide variety of housing options for adults with developmental disabilities, including group homes, residential care facilities, and supported apartment settings.
Offers supportive housing units to individuals with mental or physical disabilities, victims of domestic violence, and seniors, men, women, and families.
Pediatric and adult services include:
Provides education and support for parents to help encourage the healthy development of their children. Parents learn to help their children develop the skills they need for daily activities at home and in early learning and care settings. Progr
Self-help support group for deaf and hard of hearing individuals to share their problems, needs, experiences, and strategies for coping. Also offers educational programs and classes.