Volunteers support and enhance the patient experience at St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton and are assisted with choosing a placement that fits personal goals and personality.
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A transitional housing program for young parents under and their children. Provides furnished apartments and support to young parents, with on-site programming and support staff.
Programs and supports include (but are not limited to):
The centre provides people in recovery, their families, and community members with access to reliable and user-friendly information about mental health, addictions, and related issues. Computer with internet access is available onsite.
Provides care for individuals pre-pregnancy, during pregnancy, labour, and delivery, and birth care.
Provides personal support services for activities of daily living, such as bathing and toileting and range of motion exercises, as well as the instrumental activities of daily living, such as life-skills and light housekeeping support, within a cl
Provides comprehensive and supportive care for children and adolescents who have experienced sexual assault. A specially trained sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) will provide services, including:
Medical clinic that provides surgical abortion services up to 16 weeks and 6 days. Social workers are available to assist with options and counselling. Also provides IUD insertion, complex family planning care, and ultrasounds.
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.
A drop-in centre for youth 8-19 years old, providing a welcoming space for learning, growing, building relationships, having fun, and offering support to experience fulfilling routes
Follow-up medical care once discharged from the hospital relating to jaundice care and breastfeeding support from a Lactation Consultant.