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Agencies in the Hamilton and Niagara Region provide residential and non-residential services for adults with developmental disabilities and their families. These services assist adults with developmental disabilities to live, work and participate in a wide range of activities within the community.
Developmental Services include:
* Community living supports for individuals with developmental disabilities
* Supportive day programs
* Respite and behavioural supports for adults, children and their families
Developmental Services include:
* Community living supports for individuals with developmental disabilities
* Supportive day programs
* Respite and behavioural supports for adults, children and their families
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Program helps families who are caring for a child with a developmental or physical disability and provides respite support to the family.
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Provides in-home support to adults living with a developmental disability. Supports include: life skills training, medical/dental coordination, recreation/leisure support, emotional counselling, financial support, case management, advocacy.
This service/organization is experiencing a closure or cancellation due to the COVID-19 virus. Visit the City of Hamilton Closures and Cancellations website for details and updates.
This service/organization is experiencing a closure or cancellation due to the COVID-19 virus. Visit the City of Hamilton Closures and Cancellations website for details and updates.
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Provides life skills training and support for persons with developmental disabilities. Eight group homes accommodate persons with different needs and varying types of support. The program also provides case management and advocacy.
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Provides residential, day programs and supported independent living to developmentally handicapped adults and their families over 18 years of age. Also provides case management and advocacy.
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Provides a variety of therapeutic recreational/leisure day programs for adults with developmental disabilities.
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Public health nurses and family home visitors provide prevention, early intervention, and prenatal support to at-risk families. Focus is on healthy child development and parenting skills. Services include:
- Prenatal support
- Fostering parent-child connection
- Promoting child's growth and development
- Connecting parent with community resources
- Discuss breastfeeding, infant nutrition and healthy eating
- Mental health support for postpartum depression or anxiety
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Residential care facility for individuals with broad spectrum disabilities who are unable to live independently.
Services include:
Services include:
- personal care
- meals
- light housekeeping
- transportation to medical appointments
- social and recreational activities
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Program for young people with a developmental disability who are transitioning out of school and for adults who have a developmental disability who are no longer in school and are seeking community participation supports.
The key goals of the Passport Program are to:
* Assist young people who have a developmental disability to make the transition from school to life as an adult in the community
* Improve the quality of participation in the community for adults with a developmental disability by providing supports that focus on individual goals, work activities and community participation
* Promote independence, continuing education and personal development
The Passport program gives people that have been approved for funding the option of receiving funding directly to purchase community participation services and support (this is called Self-Directed Funding) or they can choose to access services and supports through MCSS funded transfer payment agencies (this is called Agency Services). People who have been approved for funding can also choose to have a combination of both options.
The key goals of the Passport Program are to:
* Assist young people who have a developmental disability to make the transition from school to life as an adult in the community
* Improve the quality of participation in the community for adults with a developmental disability by providing supports that focus on individual goals, work activities and community participation
* Promote independence, continuing education and personal development
The Passport program gives people that have been approved for funding the option of receiving funding directly to purchase community participation services and support (this is called Self-Directed Funding) or they can choose to access services and supports through MCSS funded transfer payment agencies (this is called Agency Services). People who have been approved for funding can also choose to have a combination of both options.
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Developmental Services Ontario Hamilton-Niagara Region
1-877-DSO-HNR 4 / 1-877-376 -4674Office: 905-297-5604
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The single point of access for all Ministry of Community and Social Services (MCSS) funded adult developmental services. Helps adults with developmental disabilities connect to services and supports in their community. Services and supports include: psychological assessment, counselling, caregiver respite, residential supports, and community participation supports such as recreation, volunteering, and employment.
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A program that is part of the City of Hamilton's Healthy Babies, Healthy Children program. Mobile staff conduct in-home visits to pregnant women and families with young children. They help to support breastfeeding, healthy eating, child development, and parenting skills. They connect families to local community programs and supports.
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Nine week program runs four times a year. Promotes positive parenting, family support, and healthy child development. Participants learn about child development milestones, positive play, healthy parent-child bonding, positive discipline for the various stages of a child's life, and developing healthy family relationships. Knowledge of resources and supports available for parents and children is also provided throughout the program. Children engage in the Healthy Play and Engagement component, while at the same time, the parents take part in the Parenting Skills Program.
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Residential care facility for individuals with broad spectrum disabilities who are unable to live independently.
Services include:
Services include:
- personal care
- meals
- light housekeeping
- transportation to medical appointments
- social and recreational activities
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Adults with exceptional needs live with a host family in a regular home environment. Offers a support model similar to foster care, where daily individualized support and accommodations, meals and personal care, and emotional support are provided as they would be to any family member. Those seeking supports are carefully matched with host families who share common interests.
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This service/organization is experiencing a closure or cancellation due to the COVID-19 virus, refer to website for details.
Provides residential support to adults with developmental disabilities living in apartment settings. This is an option for a person who chooses to live independently or with a roommate. The level of support is determined on an individual basis and can range from several hours a day to a few hours a week.
Provides residential support to adults with developmental disabilities living in apartment settings. This is an option for a person who chooses to live independently or with a roommate. The level of support is determined on an individual basis and can range from several hours a day to a few hours a week.
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Offers activities in recreation and leisure, arts and music, life skill development, and volunteering to adults with developmental disabilities.
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A faith-based organization serving people with developmental disabilities and their families in Ontario. Offers residential and retreat facilities.
Services include:
- Individual support services
- Supported independent living
- Community participation supports
- Family home services
- Community residences
Services include:
- Individual support services
- Supported independent living
- Community participation supports
- Family home services
- Community residences
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Art program that provides individuals with autism spectrum disorder or a developmental disability a wide range of multi-faceted sensory stimulation while exposing students to wide range of media. Program runs four session per week.
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Provides services to families who have children with Autism Spectrum Disorder to help them navigate the supports available under the new Ontario Autism Program.
Families are connected with a Service Navigator who provides navigation support and information to families through workshops, training sessions, and individual direct support.
Families are connected with a Service Navigator who provides navigation support and information to families through workshops, training sessions, and individual direct support.
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A community-based, residential support program designed to support adults with dual diagnosis including developmental disabilities, Autism and psychiatric issues.
Programs include:
Programs include:
- Airbourne Video Productions
- Caledonia Thrift Store
- Chaplaincy Services
- D.A.R.E. and Learning for Life
- Residential Supports
- STRIVE
- Paparella Innovative Art program
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Offers a variety of social and recreational programs online for adults with developmental disabilities.
The website has the most up to date online event calendar.
The website has the most up to date online event calendar.
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A community centre which provides services to people with intellectual disabilities including residential support, and day programs.
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Residential care facility for individuals with broad spectrum disabilities who are unable to live independently.
Services include:
Services include:
- personal care
- meals
- light housekeeping
- transportation to medical appointments
- social and recreational activities
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Residential care facility for individuals with broad spectrum disabilities who are unable to live independently.
Services include:
Services include:
- personal care
- meals
- light housekeeping
- transportation to medical appointments
- social and recreational activities
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Provides assessment, treatment, and consultation services for children with congenital or acquired neurological, developmental and/or multiple disabilities. Services may be provided in several locations. Services include: balance bike training, pressure mapping, recreational therapy, constraint therapy, speech groups, occupational therapy groups, social activities, etc. Clients of the CDRP may call the Therapeutic Recreationist to inquire about available recreation opportunities through the centre or in the community.
Part of the Hamilton Health Sciences Network.
Part of the Hamilton Health Sciences Network.
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