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VON Hamilton

Caregiver Education Program, Support and Counsel
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Record #: HAM0255 Last Modified: 10 Apr 2013 Last Full Update: 10 Apr 2013
Contact Information
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VON Adult Day Centre and Caregiver Services
414 Victoria Ave N
Hamilton, ON L8L 5G8
 
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Major IntersectionVictoria Ave N and Burton St
Office Phone905-523-1055
Fax905-527-6063
E-Mailvonhamilton@von.ca
Websitewww.von.ca
Primary ContactAnn Lindley, Manager, Community Support Services; Phone: 905-523-1055 ext 5; Email: ann.lindley@von.ca
Service Details
Alternate Name (Internal use only)From Stress to Strength
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Located In CommunityHamilton Central
WardWard 3
DescriptionThe Caregiver Education Series provides the following programs: 
 
* VON Canada's Caregiver Education Series: From Stress to Strength - provides small group education series over 4 weeks, 2 hours each week, for family or friends who are caring for adults at home with a long-term illness or disability * Education covers the importance of self-care, communication strategies, managing stressful situations, common emotions and community resources * The series is scheduled at different locations and times during the year * Please call the office for the next series dates * Pre-registration is required 
 
Monthly caregiver discussion/support groups are available call for further information
HoursMon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
Areas ServedHamilton (City of)
EligibilityAdults; Seniors; Family Caregivers
Bus Routes(4) BAYFRONT ; (12) WENTWORTH
FeesNone
LanguagesEnglish
FundingDonations - HNHB LHIN and other donations
Indexing
Service CategoriesCaregiver Training ~ Families/Friends of Frail/Dependent Elderly
SubjectsCaregiver relief ; Caregiver support ; Friendly visiting ; Home support ; Seniors