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Hamilton Public Library

Central Library, Disability Information Service Helpline
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Record #: HAM1869 Last Modified: 03 May 2013 Last Full Update: 08 Jun 2012
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Older Adult CategoriesCommunity Health - Information & Referral ; COMMUNITY HEALTH (ALL)
Location, Telephone & Internet
Address & Map
55 York Blvd, 3rd Flr
Hamilton, ON L8R 3K1
 
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Located In CommunityHamilton Central
Major IntersectionJames St N and York Blvd
WardWard 2
Office Phone905-546-3474
Fax905-546-3202
TTY Phone905-546-3474
E-Maildish@hpl.ca
Websitewww.myhamilton.ca/articles/dish-disability-information-service-helpline
Contact Information
Mailing AddressPO Box 2700 
Hamilton, ON L8N 4E4
Primary ContactSandi Mugford, Information Counsellor
Alternate ContactLaura Lukasik, Manager, Partnerships & Outreach; Phone: 905-546-3200 ext 7861
Description & Services
DescriptionDISH 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.
HoursMon, Tue, Fri 9 am-4 pm
Areas ServedHamilton (City of)
BoundariesThe City of Hamilton including Ancaster, Dundas, Flamborough, Glanbrook, Hamilton and Stoney Creek
EligibilityAges: 10 year(s) and up
FeesNone
LanguagesEnglish
Other Details
AccessibilityFully Accessible
FundingCity / Town - City of Hamilton
Established1988
Other Links for Searching
Service CategoriesAssistive Technology Information ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Disabilities Issues ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Families/Friends of People with Disabilities ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Physical Disabilities