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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Offers income tax preparation assistance for newcomers and people with a modest income, and ensures residents are aware of the federal and provincial supports available to them.
Welcoming, safe, and engaging programming for teens. Programs include:
- Employment and educational supports
- Social and recreational opportunities
- Focus on health, nutrition and wellness
A cooking and social support program for LGBTQ+ newcomers in Hamilton. Participants share recipes from home and build community while sharing a meal.
Provides affordable programs and services for adults age 55 and older to enrich and support independent active living. Programs include:
Offers a variety of mental health related services to support mental, physical, spiritual, and emotional health.
Services include:
An 8 session program developed utilizing restorative practice principles and the Duluth Model to assist individuals who have been involved in incidents of intimate partner violence.
Sessions include:
Comprehensive employment and job search services
Provides free warm, nutritious dinners on weekdays for youth aged 13-25, as well as positive social activities such as board games, movies, spa night, karaoke, and more.
Provides Youth Worker contracted services to these initiatives to support students who are at risk of not completing grade 12 or who have returned to school to complete grade 12.