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| Record #: HAM1869 |
Last Modified: 03 May 2013 |
Last Full Update: 08 Jun 2012 |
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| Address & Map | 55 York Blvd, 3rd Flr Hamilton, ON L8R 3K1  |
| Major Intersection | James St N and York Blvd |
| Mailing Address | PO Box 2700
Hamilton, ON L8N 4E4 |
| Office Phone | 905-546-3474 |
| Fax | 905-546-3202 |
| TTY Phone | 905-546-3474 |
| E-Mail | dish@hpl.ca |
| Website | www.myhamilton.ca/articles/dish-disability-information-service-helpline |
| Primary Contact | Sandi Mugford, Information Counsellor |
| Alternate Contact | Laura Lukasik, Manager, Partnerships & Outreach; Phone: 905-546-3200 ext 7861 | | Service Details |
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| Alternate Name (Internal use only) | D.I.S.H. ; DISH |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Located In Community | Hamilton Central |
| Ward | Ward 2 |
| Description | DISH is a free, confidential phone service providing information, referral, and informal counselling * The program provides one-stop access to information about community programs and services for persons with disabilities, their families, friends, professionals and students * DISH is located at the Hamilton Public Library, Central Branch, 3rd floor, and is accessible for visits in person. |
| Hours | Mon, Tue, Fri 9 am-4 pm |
| Areas Served | Hamilton (City of) |
| Eligibility | Ages: 10 year(s) and up |
| Bus Routes | (1) KING ; (2) BARTON ; (4) BAYFRONT ; (6) ABERDEEN ; (7) LOCKE ; (8) YORK ; (9) ROCK GARDENS ; (10) B-LINE ; (51) UNIVERSITY |
| Fees | None |
| Languages | English |
| Funding | City / Town - City of Hamilton |
| Established | 1988 | | Indexing |
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| Service Categories | Assistive Technology Information ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Disabilities Issues ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Families/Friends of People with Disabilities ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Physical Disabilities |
| Subjects | Blindness ; Deafness ; Developmental disabilities ; Health ; Impaired hearing ; Impaired vision ; Information and referral ; Physical disabilities ; Seniors |
| Local Subjects | resource centre |
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