Service Information
Service Address: 10 Pearl St N and 194 Gage Ave. S., Hamilton, ON, L8R 2Y8, CANInquiry Phone: 1 (905) 525-1181Ext: 4204
Available 8:00am - 4:30pm, Mon - Fri
Website: Visit Us
Hours of Operation:
Available 9:00am - 3:00pm, Mon - Fri
SAM Adult Day Program
Good Shepherd Centres - Hamilton
Category:
Adult Day Program
Target Population: Adults, Adults with Disabilities, Falls Prevention, Frail Elderly, Socially Isolated, Stroke
Service Details
Description:
The Simulation-Activation-Motivation [SAM] Program is an adult therapeutic day program which offers clients a structured “day out” in a safe and supportive environment.
The saying “Use It or Lose It” not only applies to our bodies, but it also applies to our brains. Physical or cognitive challenges are accommodated at SAM with a focus on what a person can do instead of what they can’t do.
We offer: A variety of physical, social, creative and mentally stimulating activities:
Safe SAM STEPS
exercise programs
A hot, full-course meal at noon
Assistance with personal care needs, including medications Transportation assistance
A registered nurse for health assessments and counselling
Respite from caregiving responsibilities
Languages:
English
Activities:
Physical Activities:
Balance Exercises, Carpet Bowling, Darts, Flexibility Exercises, In-chair Exercises, Shuffleboard, Standing Exercises, Strength Exercises, Stretching, Tai Chi, Walking
Social-Recreational Activities:
Cooking, Group Discussions, Tea/Coffee Break, Theme Days
Educational Activities:
Brain Teasers, Guest Lectures, Health Topic Sessions, Nutrition Education, Speakers
Transportation:
Available from public transit
Available from: DARTS
Meal Options:
Special Diets Available:
Bland, Controlled Potassium and Phosphorus, Diabetic, Gluten Free, Ground, Halal, Kosher, Lactose Free, Low Calorie, Low Fat, Low Sodium, Minced, Puree, Renal, Softened, Thickened Fluids, Vegan, Vegetarian
Meal Service Type:
Lunch, Snacks, Tea or Coffee
Cultural Cuisine Adaptability
Food Allergy Adaptability
Special Accommodation:
Wheelchair AccessibleYes
Other notes:
Registered Nurse available
Cost to Client:
*Note: There is a small daily program cost. A subsidies are available for those who qualify.
Eligibility Criteria
Other Criteria:
Minimum Age:
18 yrs
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