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St Joseph's Healthcare HamiltonWest 5th Campus, Patient Advocacy and Peer Support |
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| Older Adult Categories | Community Health - Mental Health ; COMMUNITY HEALTH (ALL) | |||
| Location, Telephone & Internet | ||||
| Address & Map | ||||
| Located In Community | Hamilton Mountain West | |||
| Major Intersection | West 5th St and Fennell Ave W | |||
| Ward | Ward 8 | |||
| Office Phone | 905-522-1155 Ext 35599 Family Liaison/Peer Support Ext 36600 Peer Support Providers Ext 36603 Peer Support Council | |||
| Website | www.stjoes.ca | |||
| Contact Information | ||||
| Mailing Address | PO Box 585 Hamilton, ON L8N 3K7 | |||
| Primary Contact | Fiona Wilson, Peer Support Facilitator; Phone: ext 36446; Email: fwilson@stjoes.ca | |||
| Alternate Contact | Gwen Davidson, Patient Advocate; Phone: ext 33514 | |||
| Description & Services | ||||
| Description | Peer Support acknowledges that individuals experiencing mental illness, and their families, can better understand and relate the illnesses by receiving support from those who have similar lived experience. All staff and Volunteers working within Patient and Family Collaborative Support Services share the lived experience of mental illness and/or addiction, and/or of being a family member. Our goal is to provide the best individualized support which meets the needs of our peers. | |||
| Hours | Tue-Thu 10 am-3 pm | |||
| Areas Served | Hamilton (City of) | |||
| Boundaries | The City of Hamilton including Ancaster, Dundas, Flamborough, Glanbrook, Hamilton and Stoney Creek | |||
| Eligibility | Adults, Seniors | |||
| Fees | N/A | |||
| Languages | English ; Interpretive Services | |||
| Other Details | ||||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible | |||
| Print Material | Call for info on printed material available. | |||
| Other Links for Searching | ||||
| Service Categories | Patient Rights Assistance ; Personal Health Care Advocate Services ~ Mental Health Issues | |||
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