Focused on improving Indigenous health and the reduction of family violence through the provision of services for those most at risk, notably women and children.
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Voluntary adoption disclosure registry offering searches for various types of information, including:
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 free workshops, both in person and online, promoting positive aging and well being.
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Evaluates, designs, and creates custom orthotics. Includes spinal, upper, and lower extremity orthoses, and custom helmets. Part of the Hamilton Health Sciences Network.
Provides job and volunteer opportunities for people in Hamilton who have a lived experience of mental illness.
Opportunities are available in the following work environments:
Support and assistance with breastfeeding challenges and concerns, provided by a Public Health Nurse or Lactation Consultant. Free in-person, virtual, or phone support is available to eligible families with infants up to one year.
Outreach workers connect clients experiencing chronic or episodic homelessness to immediate support, including shelter, food, and income support, and engage with those experiencing longer-term homelessness, providing assistance to rapid re-housing
A supervised space for children to spend time before school, with a hot breakfast provided. Assistance with homework is also available. Program runs on school days, and parents and families are welcome.
Teaches senior residents and clients nutrition strategies and cooking skills. Participants participate in a luncheon to develop friendships and socialize. Also offers special guest speakers about topics that interest participants.