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St Matthew's House

Health Intervention for the Prevention of Homelessness of Older Persons
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Record #: HAM3142 Last Modified: 18 Mar 2013 Last Full Update: 14 Jan 2013
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Older Adult CategoriesABUSE & CRISIS INTERVENTION (ALL) ; ACI - Homeless Supports/Shelters ; Community Health - Dental Care ; Community Health - Foot Care ; COMMUNITY HEALTH (ALL) ; HELP TO LIVE AT HOME (ALL) ; Home - Nursing Care
Location, Telephone & Internet
Address & Map
414 Barton St E
Hamilton, ON L8L 2Y3
 
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Located In CommunityHamilton Central
Major IntersectionWentworth St N and Barton St E
WardWard 3
Office Phone905-523-5546
Fax905-523-5553
E-Mailadmin@stmatthewshouse.ca
Websitewww.stmatthewshouse.ca
Contact Information
Primary ExecutiveSteve Leighfield, Executive Director
Description & Services
DescriptionA collaborative program among partners which include St. Matthew's House, Hamilton Urban Core Community Health Centre and VON Hamilton * The program focuses on decreasing the number of older adults, including immigrants and refugees, who are at risk of homelessness or are homeless * The program improves access to and coordination of health services and supports including community outreach, in home nursing visits, oral health care and foot care services, consultations and education. 
HoursMon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
Areas ServedHamilton (City of)
BoundariesThe City of Hamilton including Ancaster, Dundas, Flamborough, Glanbrook, Hamilton and Stoney Creek
EligibilityAges: 55 year(s) and up 
 
Seniors
FeesNone
LanguagesEnglish
Other Details
AccessibilityPartially Accessible - Front entrance accessible, food bank requires one step
Established1963
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Service CategoriesElder Abuse Prevention ~ At Risk Adults ; Outreach Programs ~ Older Adults ; Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups ~ Older Adults ~ Health Issues ; Senior Advocacy Groups ~ Health Issues