Community Resources for Seniors

 

Emergency Services  
COAST                                               (905) 972 – 8338
Suicide Crisis Line (905) 522 – 1477
Community Information Services  
Ancaster Community Information Services (905) 648 – 6675
Community Information Services  (905) 528 – 0104
Dundas Community Services (905) 627 – 5461
Flamborough Information Services (905) 689 – 7880
Glanbrook Home Support (905) 692 – 3464
North End Information Services                      (905) 529 – 8483
Senior Recreation/Drop-In Centres  
Ancaster Senior Achievement Centre (905) 648 – 3466
Dundas Rotary Cattel Seniors Centre (ext.2260) (905) 546 – 2424
First Place Seniors Community Centre (905) 546 – 2424
Heritage Green Seniors Centre (905) 523 – 8496
Main Hess Seniors Centre (905) 546 – 4964
Rosedale Seniors (905) 540 – 5320
Roxborough Senior Centre (289) 684 – 8713
Sackville Hill Seniors Recreation Centre (905) 546 – 2541
St. Matthews Seniors Home Support Program (905) 523 – 5546
Stoney Creek “Club 60” (905) 664 – 6110
Warden Park Seniors (905) 546 – 4256
Winona Senior Citizen’s Centre (905) 662 – 6375
YWCA MacNab St. – Senior Active Living Centre (905) 529 – 7727

YWCA Ottawa St. – Senior Active Living Centre

(ext. 31)

 (905) 545 – 6249
Seniors Adult Day Programs  
Kiwanis Adult Day Program (905) 549 – 4023    

Macassa Lodge Senior Day Program

(ext.1627)

 (905) 546 – 2800

Seniors Activation Maintenance Program -

Hamilton Central

 (905) 525 – 1181

Seniors Activation Maintenance Program -

Hamilton East

 (905) 544 – 4550
Seniors Activation Maintenance Program – Flamborough (905) 689 – 5244
Shalom Village Day Centre (ext.305) (905) 529 – 1613
St. Joseph’s Villa Day Centre (905) 549 – 6525
St. Peter’s Day Centre (905) 549 – 6525
VON Adult Day Program (905) 523 – 1055
SUPPORT SERVICES  
Access to Housing (905) 524 – 2228
Alcohol, Drug, and Gambling Services (905) 546 – 3606
Alzheimer Society of Hamilton and Halton (905) 529 – 7030
Ambulance – Non Emergency (905) 383 – 9838
Canadian Red Cross – Dundas (905) 628 – 2552
Canadian Red Cross – Flamborough (905) 689 – 0732
Canadian Red Cross – Hamilton (905) 522 – 8485

Catholic Family Services

Seniors Case Managers

 (905) 527 – 3823
CCAC Community Care Access Centre (905) 523 – 8600

City of Hamilton – Seniors & Persons with         

Special Needs

 (905) 546 – 2541
Contact Hamilton (905) 570 – 8888
Cultural Interpreting Service (YWCA x 130) (905) 522 – 9922
DISH Disability Information Service Helpline (905) 546 – 3475
Family Services of Hamilton Wentworth (905) 523 – 5640
Francophone Community Health Centre (905) 528 – 0163
Hamilton Academy of Dentistry (905) 296 – 4521
Hamilton Academy of Medicine (905) 528 – 1611
HPS – Seniors’ Support Officers (905) 546 – 4925
Hamilton Regional Indian Centre (905) 548 – 9593
Hamilton / Burlington SPCA (905) 574 – 7722
Housing Help Centre (905) 526 – 8100
Income Security Program (800) 277 – 9914
Ontario Disability Support Program (905) 521 – 7280
Ontario Rental Housing Tribunal (888) 332 – 3234
St. Joseph’s Immigrant Women’s Centre  (905) 529 – 5209

St. Matthew’s House –

Seniors Home Support Program

 (905) 523 – 5546
Salvation Army (905) 521 – 1660
SEN Community Health Centre (905) 522 – 6887
Sexual Assault Crisis Line (905) 525 – 4162
Sexual Assault Domestic Violence Centre (905) 521 – 2100
Social and Public Health Services (905) 546 – 2424
Stoney Creek Seniors Outreach Services (905) 643 – 1919
Trauma Prevention Council (905) 528 – 8300
Veteran’s Affairs (905) 572 – 2531
Volunteer Centre (905) 523 – 4444
VON Hamilton (905) 529 – 0700
Legal Services  
HPS Seniors’ Support Officer                            (905) 546 –4925    

ACE Advocacy Centre for the Elderly

http://www.advocacycentreelderly.org/

 (416) 598 – 2656
ARCH Advocacy Resource Centre for the Handicapped (866) 482 – 2724

Legal Aid Ontario

http://www.legalaid.on.ca/en/

 (905) 528 – 0134

Mental Health Rights Coalition

http://www.mentalhealthrights.ca/

 (905) 546 – 8300

Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee, Hamilton

 (905) 546 – 8300
OPG & T Urgent Investigations (Intake) (800) 366 – 0335
Dundurn Community Legal Services (905) 527 – 4572
Hamilton Mountain Legal and Community Services (905) 575 – 9590
McQuesten Legal and Community Services (905) 545 – 0442
North End Information Service  (905) 529 – 8483
Crown Attorney (905) 645 – 5262
Justice of the Peace (905) 645 – 5252

Ontario Court of Justice

 (905) 645 – 5300
Victim / Witness Assistance Program (905) 645 – 5272
Victim Services (905) 546 – 4904
Hospitals  
Hamilton General Hospital (905) 527 – 0271
Juravinski Hospital (905) 389 – 4411
McMaster Medical Centre (905) 521 – 2100

St. Joseph’s Centre - Ambulatory Health Care   

West End

 (905) 573 – 7777
St. Joseph’s Health Care (905) 522 – 4941
Shelters (Women)  

Inasmuch

Crisis Line                                                  

(905) 529 – 8149

(905) 529 – 8600

Interval House

Crisis Line

(905) 387 – 9959

(905) 387 – 8881

Martha House

Crisis Line

(905) 523 – 8895

(905) 523 – 6277
Mary's Place (905) 540 – 8000
Native Women's Centre (905) 522 – 1501
Shelters (Men)  
Good Shepherd                                            (905) 528 – 9109
Mission Services (905) 528 – 7635
Salvation Army (905) 527 – 1444
St. Leonard (905) 529 – 8494
St. Matthew’s (905) 523 – 5546
Telephone Support  
VON Tele – Touch (Seniors)                           (905) 522 – 9567
Welcome Inn – Seniors Program (905) 525 – 5824
Caregiver Education & Support  
VON (BRIC) Caregiver Education & Support       (905) 523 – 1055
Glanbrook Home Support Program (905) 692 – 3464
Alzheimer Society of Hamilton and Halton (905) 529 – 7030
Friendly Visiting Services  
Catholic Family Services                                (905) 527 – 3823
St. Joes Home Care (905) 522 – 6887
Visiting Library Service (905) 546 – 3222
VON Volunteer Visiting (905) 522 – 0053
Welcome Inn – Seniors Program (905) 525 – 5824
Meals on Wheels / Meals to Wheels  
Ancaster                                                     (905) 648 – 6675
Dundas (905) 627 – 5461
Flamborough 905) 689 – 0732
Glanbrook (905) 692 – 3464
Hamilton (905) 522 – 1022
Stoney Creek (905) 522 – 1022
Transportation  

Accessible Transportation Services

(Taxi Scrip ext.1831 / DARTS ext.1830)

 (905) 529 – 1212
Ancaster Volunteer Driver Program (905) 648 – 6675
Canadian Cancer Society (905) 575 – 9220
Canadian Red Cross – Flamborough (905) 689 – 0732
Canadian Red Cross – Hamilton (905) 522 – 8499
Disabled Parking Permit (905) 561 – 5926
Dundas Community Services  (905) 627 – 5461
Glanbrook Home Support Program (905) 692 – 3464
Hamilton Street Railway (905) 527 – 4441
SEN Community Health (905) 522 – 6887
VON Volunteer Drivers (905) 522 – 0053
Long Term Care Resources  
Community Care Access Centre (905) 523 – 8600    
Ministry of Health and Long Term Care (905) 546 – 8294
Ontario Long Term Care Association (905) 470 – 8995
RHRA Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority (855) 275 – 7472
Other  
CARP Canadian Association for the Fifty Plus (888) 363 – 2279   
CARP Hamilton Office (289) 369 – 7228
Catholic Family Services (905) 527 – 3823

CLEO Community Legal Education Ontario

www.cleo.on.ca

 (416)408-4420

Hamilton Council on Aging

www.coahamilton.ca

 www.coahamilton.ca
National Seniors Council (800) 622 – 6232
Ombudsman Ontario (800) 263 – 1830
Ontario Human Rights Commission (800) 387 – 9080

Ontario Network for the Prevention of

Elder Abuse - www.onPea.org

 www.onPea.org
Senior Safety Line (866) 299 – 1011
Ontario Seniors Secretariat - Seniors Info Line (888) 910 – 1999
United Senior Citizens of Ontario (888) 320 – 2222

 

 

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