Provides financial assistance on behalf of deceased Hamilton residents who do not have sufficient funds in their estate to fully cover the cost of a basic funeral, burial and/or cremation.
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Provides up to 30 minutes of free legal services over the phone for low-income people in Ontario.
Offers assistance with:
Offers emergency services to families and individuals of any religion to assist in meeting immediate needs.
Offers free, on-call delivery of harm reduction supples, safer sex supplies, and naloxone. Service users are encouraged to return used needles for disposal.
A community-based assessment, referral, and support program for Aboriginal people desiring to improve their quality of life by moving away from addiction lifestyles. The AADWP provides alternatives to alcohol, drug, and solvent abuse through activ
Aims to create and enhance a community-based response to AIDS/HIV while being culturally relevant to all African, Caribbean, and Black individuals. Offers culturally-specific training workshops on AIDS/HIV and social determinants of health.
Offers personalized, confidential support services to those directly and indirectly affected by domestic violence or related to sexual assault, regardless of their sexual identity or orientation, by providing a safe, confidential space.
YWCA Hamilton provides inclusive, community-based services to support newcomer women, youth, and gender-diverse individuals in their settlement and integration journey in Hamilton.
Services include:
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.
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.