Notre Dame House School
Notre Dame House School provides an alternative learning environment, breaking barriers for students who have been affected by homelessness, poverty, family breakdown and mental illness. Students may attend the school for a brief period and then reintegrate into a main stream high school or they may complete their high school credits and graduate from Notre Dame House School.
Details about Notre Dame House School (905)528-2032
Palliative Care Outreach Team
Good Shepherd, in partnership with community palliative care providers, offers in home services to individuals with advanced progressive illnesses, and their families. We work with individuals to provide palliative care that is appropriate, timely and pertinent to their personal goals of care. The family physician remains the primary health care provider.
Details about Palliative Care Outreach Team 905-308-8401 x3284
Rapid Access Addiction Medicine (RAAM) Mobile Program
RAAM is a community-based service, providing assistance to people in community settings including encampments, shelters, drop-in centers and more. RAAM provides medical withdrawal management, maintenance and detox support for patients who are motivated to safely come off illicit substances or decrease overuse of over-the-counter drugs.
Details about Rapid Access Addiction Medicine (RAAM) Mobile Program 365-833-4635 Email us
Regina’s Place
Regina’s Place is a transitional housing program for young parents and their children. Young parents aged 21 and younger, who are confronted with enormous responsibilities as they raise their babies, live in one of 15 fully furnished, subsidized transitional housing apartments. Originally opened as Angela’s Place, it was renamed Regina’s Place in June 2017 as a tribute to the memory of the late Sister Regina Brunelle.
Details about Regina’s Place 905-549-4276
SAM Adult Day Programs
The SAM Program is an adult therapeutic day program which offers clients a structured “day out” in a safe and supportive environment. SAM program sites offer a variety of social, recreational, mentally and physically stimulating activities to participants, with the program goals of Stimulation, Activation, and Motivation.
Details about SAM Adult Day Programs 905-525-5632 Email us
SAM Aphasia Program
Aphasia is a language disorder which affects a person’s ability to communicate. It can occur after an injury to the brain such as a stroke. One third of people who sustain a stroke will experience some form of Aphasia. It can also be due to the degenerative condition of Primary Progressive Aphasia.
Details about SAM Aphasia Program 905-525-5632 Email us
Seniors at Risk in Hamilton Collaborative
The Seniors at Risk in Hamilton Collaborative facilitates timely interventions and offers supports for seniors impacted by issues such as dementia, abuse/exploitation, mental and physical health challenges, precarious housing, food insecurity and social isolation.
Details about Seniors at Risk in Hamilton Collaborative 289.919.3450 Email us
Steps to Health
Steps to Health is a health and lifestyle program for adults with a mental health diagnosis. The aim of the program is to help prevent chronic disease and enhance quality of life. Programs offered: Exercise, Cooking, Nutrition, Smoking Management and Weight Management. To qualify for this program, you must be: a resident of the Greater Hamilton Area, 18 years of age or older, have a mental health diagnosis.
Details about Steps to Health 905-528-3655 Email us
The Family Centre
The Family Centre is a housing focused shelter for families experiencing homelessness in the Hamilton area. All of our services and supports are focused on helping families secure housing in a timely manner. Shelter diversion and eviction prevention services are also available to families that qualify. Our specialized housing staff work with each family to create a housing plan with a 30-day goal.
Details about The Family Centre 905-528-9442
The Good Shepherd Centre & Daily Meals
The Good Shepherd Centre was established in 1961 as a men’s shelter. The Centre has since become a beacon of hope and a place of shelter, sustenance and spiritual healing for thousands of individuals. Services offered; emergency overnight accommodation for up to 54 clients including meals and laundry services, overflow spaces for up to 10 clients, case management and referrals to appropriate community resources.
Details about The Good Shepherd Centre & Daily Meals 905-528-9109