A self-governing Health College for Optometrists in Ontario with the legislated duty to protect the public interest. Ensures that optometrists provide quality patient care that meets the standards of practice, and:
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The Canadian Red Cross offers training and certification courses in various locations across Hamilton and area. Consult with their website to find the closest course offered in your area.
This site lists training and certification opportunities for:
- Babysitting and children safety
- First aid and CPR
- Psychological first aid
- Occupational health and safety
- Instructor courses
Neighbour to Neighbour Centre main site and administration. Offers services and programs to help prevent poverty by supporting neighbours at risk.
Delivering engaging recreational activities outside the home that promote health and wellness, build self-esteem, empowerment and social connections geared to both younger and older adults.
Online directory of locations in Hamilton that offer free vaccinations for the seasonal flu. Visit a doctor, pharmacist, or clinic to get a flu shot. Visit the website to find a clinic nearby.
Offers programs that assist people with serious mental illnesses, living both in and out of hospital, to gain or regain valued roles through evidence-based rehabilitation.
Registered Nurses and Chiropodists collaborate to provide foot care to maintain foot health. All services are available to clients free of charge, and include:
Faculties are the Degroote School of Business, Engineering, Health Sciences, Humanities, Science and Social Sciences and School of Graduate Studies. Also partnered with Mohawk College and Conestoga College to offer collaborative combined degree and diploma programs. Offers secondary services for international students, indigenous students, accessibility and special needs services. Student Wellness Centre also available to students.
The Urban Aboriginal Healthy Living Program promotes a healthy lifestyle by providing programs that supports improved overall health through increased physical fitness, smoking reduction, and healthy eating education.
Program designed to connect newcomers with appropriate services and resources for their life in Canada, such as health care, education, and language help.
Offers help with: