Service Information
Seniors at Risk in Hamilton
Good Shepherd Centres - Hamilton
Category: Care Coordination
Target Population: Abuse/ Neglect, Alzheimer/Dementia, Frail Elderly, Seniors
Service Details
Description:

Seniors at Risk in Hamilton collaborative is a partnership between Good Shepherd, Alzheimer Society and St. Matthew's House. Through this collaborative we provide support to seniors (55 years+) impacted by issues such as abuse/exploitation, mental and physical health challenges, dementia, precarious housing, food insecurity and social isolation. This support is provided to seniors individually or in a group setting.



Referrals are received and processed by a centralized referral and intake process to facilitate timely interventions and supports.



We also have telephone support provided by volunteers to isolated seniors and group programming (virtual and in-person) for Cantonese/Mandarin speaking seniors.


Languages: English
Cost to Client:
Free
Eligibility Criteria
Other Criteria:
Minimum Age: 55 yrs
Criteria:
Seniors (55years+) impacted by issues such as social isolation, abuse/exploitation, mental and physical health challenges, cognitive impairment/dementia, precarious housing and food insecurity.
 
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Other Services Offered by Good Shepherd Centres - Hamilton
Good Shepherd Centres - Hamilton provides 15 services in 10 categories

Adult Day Program
1 service

10 Pearl St N, Hamilton, ON, L8R 2Y8, CAN

Emergency Shelter
4 services

25 Ray Street North, Hamilton, ON
20 Pearl Street North, Hamilton, ON
14 Cannon Street West, Hamilton, ON
135 Mary Street, Hamilton, ON

Food Bank
2 services

135 Mary Street, Hamilton, ON
155 Cannon Street East, Hamilton, ON

Hospice Care (In-Home)
1 service

City of Hamilton
Referrals received through Ontario Health @Home

Nursing Home
1 service

400 King St W, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Personal Support Services
1 service

Residential Hospice
1 service

90 Stinson Street, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Supportive Housing
2 services

400 King St W, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
15 Ray Street North, Hamilton, ON

Telephone Helpline
1 service

Transitional Housing
1 service

400 King St W, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada