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| AboutFace | A charitable organization working to provide emotional and social support, resources and educational programs for people with facial differences and their families. Includes those born with a facial d ... [More] | Body Image Education ~ Facial Disorders/Disfigurements ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Facial Disorders/Disfigurements ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Facial Disorders/Disfigurements | Canada | |
 | Acclaim Health, Alzheimer Services, Caregiver Support and Education Program | Provides education, support and resource information about Alzheimer's disease and related dementias to clients, families, and professionals. * support groups throughout Halton allow a forum for ca ... [More] |
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centres ~ Alzheimer's Disease ; Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups ~ Families/Friends of People with Alzheimer's Disease ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Families/Friends of People with Alzheimer's Disease | Halton Region |
| AIDS Network (The), Regional Services, Halton | A non-profit community based AIDS service organization mandated to recognize and respond to the stigma and challenges posed by HIV/AIDS on individuals and communities through education and support. ... [More] |
AIDS/HIV/STD Prevention Kits ; Group Counselling ~ AIDS/HIV ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ AIDS/HIV ; Individual Counselling ~ AIDS/HIV ; Nutrition Assessment Services ~ AIDS/HIV ; Sexually Transmitted Disease Treatment ~ AIDS/HIV ; Speakers/Speakers Bureaus ~ AIDS/HIV Issues ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ AIDS/HIV ; Welfare Rights Assistance ~ AIDS/HIV | Brant County ; Haldimand County ; Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) ; Norfolk County |
| ALS Canada | Provides support to ALS patients and their families * raises funds for ALS activities and scientific research in order to eradicate this disease * increases public awareness and understanding of ALS, ... [More] | Disease/Disability Information ~ Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis ; Voluntary Health Organizations ~ Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | Ontario |
| Alzheimer Society of Hamilton and Halton, Support Services | Program provides counselling and support (individually, in groups, by phone or in office) relating to: * Alzheimer's or related disorders * Management strategies for caregivers * Community services * ... [More] |
Adult Respite Care ~ Families/Friends of People with Alzheimer's Disease ; Caregiver Counselling ~ Families/Friends of People with Alzheimer's Disease ; Caregiver Training ~ Families/Friends of People with Alzheimer's Disease ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Alzheimer's Disease ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Dementia ; Identification Devices ; Locator Aids ; Professional Skills Development Support ~ Alzheimer's Disease ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Alzheimer's Disease | Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) |
| Alzheimer Society of Hamilton and Halton, Support Services, Family Support Groups, Upper Ottawa Street Location | Family Support Groups help family and individuals with memory loss cope with progressive cognitive deficits, dementia or Alzheimer's disease. | Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups ~ Families/Friends of People with Alzheimer's Disease ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Families/Friends of People with Alzheimer's Disease | Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) |
| Alzheimer Society Peel | Offers multiple services for both the individual with dementia and their families. Programs and services include: counselling * support groups * Medic Alert Safely Home (wandering person) registry ... [More] |
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centres ~ Alzheimer's Disease ; Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centres ~ Dementia ; Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups ~ Alzheimer's Disease ; Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups ~ Dementia ; Disease/Disability Information ~ Alzheimer's Disease ; Disease/Disability Information ~ Dementia ; Health Related Advocacy Groups ~ Alzheimer's Disease ; Health Related Advocacy Groups ~ Dementia ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Alzheimer's Disease ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Dementia ; Missing Persons Location Assistance ~ Alzheimer's Disease ; Missing Persons Location Assistance ~ Dementia | Halton Region - those areas served by the Mississauga Halton LHIN ; Peel Region |
| Arthritis Society, Burlington Hamilton & Niagara Region, Client Services, Burlington Office | Provides assessments and a variety of services and ideas to assist people living with arthritis, services are provided by physiotherapists, occupational therapists and social workers, all with advance ... [More] | Fundraising Campaigns ~ Arthritis ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Arthritis ; Occupational Therapy ~ Arthritis ; Physical Therapy ~ Arthritis | Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) |
| Arthritis Society, Halton East & Peel Region - Brampton, Client Services, Brampton Office | Provides assessments and a variety of services and ideas to assist people living with arthritis. * services are provided by physiotherapists, occupational therapists and social workers, all with ad ... [More] |
Fundraising Campaigns ~ Arthritis ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Arthritis ; Occupational Therapy ~ Arthritis ; Physical Therapy ~ Arthritis | Halton Hills ; Peel Region |
| Brain Injury Services | Non-profit organization that provides full range of residential and non-residential community outreach rehabilitation services for individuals with an acquired brain injury. Services include long- ... [More] |
Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Brain Injuries | Brantford ; Burlington ; Haldimand County ; Hamilton (City of) - and surrounding area ; Niagara Region ; Norfolk County |
| Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada, Burlington Brain Tumour Support Group | Help survivors, family and caregivers through their journey with a brain tumour by connecting with others who have faced life with a brain tumour. * offer reassurance by reducing feelings of isolati ... [More] |
Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Brain Injuries | Burlington | |
| Breast Cancer Support Services | A survivor-created self-help organization dedicated to supporting women concerned about women's cancers, risk reduction and health, as well as their families and friends. Major Services: * walk- ... [More] |
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centres ~ Breast Cancer ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Breast Cancer ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Breast Cancer | Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) ; Niagara Region ; Peel Region |
| Burlington Visually Impaired Persons (VIP) | A nonprofit support and social group for men and women who are legally blind or visually impaired * people attending are welcome to bring a friend or family support. | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Visual Impairments | Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) | |
| Canadian Cancer Society, Georgetown Dufferin Peel Community Office | A national community-based organization of volunteers, whose mission is to eradicate cancer and to enhance the quality of life of people living with cancer. Major services include: * transportatio ... [More] |
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centres ~ Cancer ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Cancer ; Medical Appointments Transportation ~ Cancer ; Smoking Cessation Support ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Cancer | Dufferin County ; Georgetown ; Peel Region |
| Canadian Cancer Society, Halton Unit | A national community-based organization of volunteers, whose mission is to eradicate cancer and enhance the quality of life of people living with cancer. Major Services: Cancer support * matches ... [More] |
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centres ~ Cancer ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Cancer ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Prostate Cancer ; Medical Appointments Transportation ; Peer Counselling ~ Cancer ; Smoking Cessation Support ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Cancer ; Transportation Volunteer Opportunities | Burlington ; Campbellville ; Milton ; Oakville |
| Canadian Cancer Society, Wellington County Community Office, Acton | * a national community based organization of volunteers, whose mission is to eradicate cancer and to enhance the quality of life of people living with cancer Major services of this unit: * transpo ... [More] |
Disease/Disability Information ~ Cancer ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Cancer ; Medical Appointments Transportation ~ Cancer ; Smoking Cessation Support | Acton ; Arthur ; Centre Wellington ; Elora ; Erin ; Guelph ; Harriston ; Moorefield ; Mount Forest ; Palmerston ; Puslinch |
| Canadian Celiac Association, Halton Peel Chapter | The national voice for people who are adversely affected by gluten and is dedicated to improving diagnosis and quality of life. Halton Peel Chapter has four support groups: * Celiac 101 for the ne ... [More] |
Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Celiac Disease | Halton Region ; Peel Region | |
| Canadian Celiac Association, Hamilton / Burlington Chapter | Hamilton/Burlington chapter strives to establish a supportive network to help members cope with a gluten free diet and to distribute information regarding sources of gluten free foods * peer counsello ... [More] | Disease/Disability Information ~ Celiac Disease ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Celiac Disease | Brantford ; Burlington ; Dundas ; Dunnville ; Grimsby ; Hamilton (City of) - and surrounding area | |
| Canadian Diabetes Association, Central South Region, Central South Region Leadership Centre | Promotes the health of Canadians through Diabetes research, service, education, and advocacy. Resource Centre: * diabetes cookbooks, information brochures, and pamphlets which help in the educati ... [More] |
Day Camps ~ Diabetes ; Disease/Disability Information ~ Diabetes ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Diabetes ; Voluntary Health Organizations | Halton South ; Hamilton ; Milton ; Waterdown |
| Canadian Hearing Society, Peel/Halton/Dufferin Office | A not-for-profit agency and provider of services, products, and information for people who are culturally deaf, oral deaf, deafened and hard of hearing. Audiology services: * hearing tests * hearing ... [More] |
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centres ~ Hearing Loss ; Career Counselling ~ Hearing Loss ; Disability Associations ~ Hearing Loss ; Disease/Disability Information ~ Hearing Loss ; English as a Second Language ~ Hearing Loss ; General Counselling Services ~ Hearing Loss ; Health/Disability Related Counselling ~ Hearing Loss ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Hearing Loss ; Hearing Augmentation Aids ; Interpretation/Translation ~ Hearing Loss ; Sign Language Instruction ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Hearing Loss ; Voluntary Health Organizations ~ Hearing Loss | Dufferin County ; Halton Region ; Peel Region |
| Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada, Oakville Support Group | A nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life of patients and increasing awareness and educating the public about prevention and treatment of colorectal cancer. * comprised of v ... [More] |
Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Cancer | Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) ; Peel Region |
| Dystonia Medical Research Foundation Canada | The mission of the Distonia Medical Research Foundation of Canada is to advance research for more treatments and ultimately a cure; to promote awareness and education; and to support the needs and wel ... [More] | Biological and Life Sciences Research ~ Dystonia Musculum Deformans ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Dystonia Musculum Deformans | Canada |
| Endometriosis Association Support Group of Oakville | A phone support for women with endometriosis to share their concerns of the disease. * group consists of women of all ages and backgrounds who have endometriosis at all stages of the disease * all ... [More] |
Health/Disability Related Support Groups | Halton Region | |
| Epilepsy Halton Peel Hamilton | A charitable association dedicated to promoting independence and optimal quality of life for children and adults living with epilepsy and their families through information, support services, advocacy ... [More] | Disability Associations ~ Epilepsy ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Epilepsy ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Epilepsy | Halton Region ; Hamilton ; Peel Region ; Greater Hamilton area including Haldimand/Norfolk |
| Foundation for Prader Willi Research Canada | Composed of parents, family members, researchers, and others from BC, Alberta, Ontario, PEI and across Canada, who are interested in addressing the many issues related to Prader Willi Syndrome, includ ... [More] | Disease/Disability Information ~ Prader-Willi Syndrome ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Prader-Willi Syndrome ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Prader-Willi Syndrome | Canada | |
| Georgetown Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Telephone Support Group | A telephone support group for those living with myalgic encephalomyelitis, also known as chronic fatigue syndrome or fibromyalgia. * facilitator provides individual counselling * some additional th ... [More] |
Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ CFIDS | Halton Hills ; Peel Region | |
| Georgetown Osteoporosis Support Group | Support group for those who have osteoporosis, osteopenia or wish to learn more about the disease. * guest speaker at every meeting |
Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Osteoporosis | Halton Hills |
| Halton Down Syndrome Association | A volunteer, self help, charity, working to improve the quality of life for people with Down syndrome. * mission is to help individuals with Down syndrome reach their true potential and full enjoyme ... [More] |
Disease/Disability Information ~ Down Syndrome ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Down Syndrome | Halton Region | |
| Halton Healthcare Services, Mississauga Halton Chronic Disease Self Management Program | * provides free 6 week (2.5 hours per week) chronic disease self management workshops called "Maximize Your Health" * group discussion topics specific to chronic disease symptom management include: h ... [More] |
General Health Education Programs ~ People with Chronic Illnesses ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ People with Chronic Illnesses | Halton Region |
| Hamilton Family Network | The Hamilton Family Network is a parent to parent organization for anyone who has a family member (child or adult) with a disability. * provides information and support in a variety of ways * offer ... [More] |
Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Children and Youth with Disabilities | Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) |
| Kidney Cancer Canada | A charitable patient-led support organization established to improve the quality of life for patients and their families living with kidney cancer. They are the first Canadian-based kidney cancer supp ... [More] | Disease/Disability Information ~ Renal Cancer ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Renal Cancer ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Renal Cancer | Canada |
| Kidney Foundation of Canada, Ontario Branch, Central Ontario Chapter | A national volunteer organization dedicated to improving the health and quality of life of people living with kidney disease. Services include: * funding for research and related clinical educatio ... [More] |
Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Kidney Disease ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Kidney Disease ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Kidney Disease ; Voluntary Health Organizations ~ Kidney Disease | Greater Toronto Area ; Halton Hills ; Milton ; Oakville ; Burlington is served by the Hamilton and District Chapter |
| Kidney Foundation of Canada, Ontario Branch, Hamilton & District Chapter | A national volunteer organization dedicated to improving the health and quality of life of people living with kidney disease. Services include: * funding for research and related clinical educat ... [More] |
Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Kidney Disease ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Kidney Disease ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Kidney Disease ; Voluntary Health Organizations ~ Kidney Disease | Brant County ; Burlington ; Grimsby ; Haldimand County ; Hamilton ; Norfolk County |
| Lupus Ontario | Volunteer members work together to offer current educational materials to the public, promote awareness of lupus and raise funds for research. Gives support through: * telephone networking and cou ... [More] |
Fundraising and Resource Development Support ~ Lupus Erythematosus ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Lupus Erythematosus ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Lupus Erythematosus | Ontario |
| March of Dimes Canada, South Central Regional Office | A community-based rehabilitation and advocacy charity for people with physical disabilities. Major services include: Assistive Devices: * helps individuals to buy, repair and maintain a wide vari ... [More] |
Adult Mentoring Programs ; Attendant Services for People with Physical Disabilities ; Automobile/Van Adaptations ; Daily Living Aids ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Poliomyelitis ; Job Readiness ~ Physical Disabilities ; Job Search Techniques ~ Physical Disabilities ; Walking Aids ; Wheelchairs/Wheeled Mobility | Brant County ; Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) |
| March of Dimes Canada, Warmline for Stroke Recovery Canada & Post-Polio Canada | A registered national charity that provides community-based rehabilitation services and resources across the country to people with physical disabilities. * non-crisis information and support phone ... [More] |
Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Poliomyelitis ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Stroke | Ontario |
| Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada, Halton Regional Chapter | A non-profit organization providing assistance to those with Multiple Sclerosis. * contributes to MS Society research programs Major Services: * information and referral * one on one client meet ... [More] |
Assistive Technology Equipment Acquisition Assistance ~ Multiple Sclerosis ; Disease/Disability Information ~ Multiple Sclerosis ; Fundraising Campaigns ~ Multiple Sclerosis ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Multiple Sclerosis ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Multiple Sclerosis | Halton Region |
| Muscular Dystrophy Canada, Myasthenia Gravis Ontario Chapter | Organization dedicated to providing support and assistance to those living with myasthenia gravis, and is committed to increasing knowledge and awareness of MG in both public and professional communit ... [More] | Disease/Disability Information ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups | Ontario |
| Muscular Dystrophy Canada, Ontario & Nunavut Office | A non-profit organization committed to finding a cure for neuromuscular disorders through well-funded research. Volunteers and staff raise funds to enhance lives, support independence and full partic ... [More] | Assistive Technology Equipment Acquisition Assistance ~ Muscular Dystrophy ; Disease/Disability Information ~ Muscular Dystrophy ; Fundraising Campaigns ~ Muscular Dystrophy ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Muscular Dystrophy ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Muscular Dystrophy | Nunavut ; Ontario |
| Neurofibromatosis Society of Ontario | The society was formed to provide support and information to persons affected with neurofibromatosis (NF) and to promote awareness, education and research. * bi-annual meetings are held in the Toro ... [More] |
Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Neurofibromatosis ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Neurofibromatosis | Ontario | |
| Ontario Prader-Willi Syndrome Association | Provides support, guidance and resource materials to parents and guardians of people with Prader-Willi Syndrome in order to enhance their quality of life. Services include: * information about th ... [More] |
Disease/Disability Information ~ Prader-Willi Syndrome ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Prader-Willi Syndrome ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Prader-Willi Syndrome | Ontario | |
| Parkinson Society Central & Northern Ontario, Burlington Support Group | An informal, self-managed support group for individuals with Parkinson's Disease and their caregivers * affiliated with the Parkinson Society of Canada * meetings include guest speakers/information to ... [More] | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Parkinson's Disease | Halton Region | |
| Parkinson Society Central & Northern Ontario, Oakville Chapter | The Oakville Chapter is a support group for people with Parkinson's and for their families and friends. Weekly exercise classes and support groups * occasional meetings will feature a film or s ... [More] |
Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Parkinson's Disease | Halton Region ; Peel Region |
| PKD Foundation of Canada, Hamilton Chapter | A registered charity that offers support and education about polycystic kidney disease for PKD patients, their families and friends. Local chapter activites include: * regular meetings where patie ... [More] |
Disease/Disability Information ~ Kidney Disease ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Kidney Disease | Guelph ; Halton Region ; Hamilton ; Niagara Region |
| Prostate Cancer Canada Network, Prostate Cancer Support Group, Burlington Chapter | Peer-to-peer support group for prostate cancer patients, their families and friends. * also organizes annual Father's Day Run and participates annually in Movember |
Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Prostate Cancer | Burlington ; Hamilton ; Niagara Region ; and area | |
| Prostate Cancer Canada Network, Prostate Cancer Support Group, Oakville - Mississauga Chapter | Support group for prostate cancer patients, survivors, families and friends. * whether newly diagnosed or living with prostate cancer, we provide fellowship, emotional support, information and dis ... [More] |
Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Prostate Cancer | Milton ; Mississauga ; Oakville ; and surrounding area |
| Prostate Cancer Canada Network Brampton, Prostate Cancer Support Group | Support group for those whose lives have been touched by prostate cancer or for those interested in learning more about the disease. *one-on-one support available by telephone or in person by appoi ... [More] |
Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Prostate Cancer | Bolton ; Brampton ; Caledon ; Georgetown ; Halton Hills ; Orangeville ; Shelburne |
| Psoriasis Society of Canada, National Office | A national organization dedicated to people who suffer from psoriasis. * services include support groups and public awareness * encourages research to find cause and cure for psoriasis |
Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Psoriasis ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Psoriasis | Canada | |
| Rebounders Canada, Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer | An incorporated, non-profit, registered charity created and run by adult survivors of childhood cancer, assisted by a board of directors. * goal is to help survivors live to the fullest and look ... [More] |
Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Cancer | Canada |
| Robbie's Rainbow | A registered charity working to improve the health and quality of life of children living with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. * helps children living with Crohn's disease and ulcerative co ... [More] |
Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Crohn's Disease ~ Ulcerative Colitis ; Medical Expense Assistance | Ontario | |
| SickKids, Brainchild | b.r.a.i.n.child is a volunteer group of parents, family and friends who have the common experience of caring for a child with a brain tumour or who are survivors * organization provides support, educa ... [More] | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Families/Friends of People with Cancer | Canada |
| Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Ontario | Goal is to build awareness and drive education, research, support, care and advocacy to help find a cure and continue to improve the quality of life of individuals with spina bifida and/or hydrocephal ... [More] | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Hydrocephalus ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Spina Bifida ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Hydrocephalus ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Spina Bifida | Ontario |
| Stroke Recovery Canada, Burlington Chapter | Mission is to support and promote the continuing recovery process and community integration of Burlington area stroke survivors and their families and increase public knowledge about stroke and stroke ... [More] | Disease/Disability Information ~ Stroke ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Stroke | Burlington | |
| Stroke Recovery Canada, Guelph Wellington Chapter | A group of stroke survivors and caregivers providing hope and encouragement to each other in the Guelph/Wellington region. Self help and support groups * information concerning stroke recovery * pe ... [More] |
Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Stroke | Halton Hills ; Wellington County |
| Stroke Recovery Canada, Halton Stroke Fellowship | Support group to help those recovering from a stroke connect with peers, exchange information and resources, learn new skills, explore the personal impact of stroke and build supportive relationships. ... [More] | Disease/Disability Information ~ Stroke ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Stroke | Halton Region | |
| Stuttering Connections | A support group for adults who stutter * the group also welcomes spouses, parents of children who stutter, and teens. Meetings provide a place to talk openly and freely about stuttering and other ... [More] |
Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Speech Impairments | Ontario |
| Take Charge! Self-Management Initiative, Burlington programs | Free program to help those struggling with an on-going physical or mental health condition to better manage their symptoms and find ways to: manage stress * make healthier choices * find support from ... [More] | General Health Education Programs ~ People with Chronic Illnesses ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups | Burlington ; also offered in other communities in the Hamilton-Niagara-Haldimand Brant LHIN (Local Health Integration Network) | |
| Tourette Syndrome Association, Burlington-Oakville-Hamilton Region Chapter | The association is committed to supplying compassionate support in the Tourette Syndrome community through leadership, management, innovation and continual learning. * committed to delivering Toure ... [More] |
Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Tourette's Syndrome | Burlington ; Hamilton (City of) ; Oakville | |
| Tourette Syndrome Foundation of Canada | A national volunteer organization dedicated to helping individuals with Tourette Syndrome and their families and other interested parties by gathering and distributing information, promoting local sel ... [More] | Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centres ~ Tourette's Syndrome ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Tourette's Syndrome ; Voluntary Health Organizations ~ Tourette's Syndrome | Canada |
| United Ostomy Association, Halton and Peel Chapter 711, Oakville | Self-help group and psychological support to ostomates, meeting every month except July and August. Major services include: * visiting post-operative patients * the distribution of ostomy lite ... [More] |
Health/Disability Related Support Groups | Halton Region ; Peel Region |
| Wellspring Birmingham Gilgan House Cancer Support Centre, Halton Peel | A support centre for cancer patients and their families, part of a network of centres that provide emotional and psychological support for individuals and families living with cancer. * located in ... [More] |
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centres ~ Cancer ; Art Therapy ~ Cancer ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Cancer ; Music Therapy ; Spiritual Healing ; Terminal Illness Counselling ~ Cancer | Halton Region ; Peel Region |
| Wellwood Resource Centre | A community-based resource centre devoted to providing information and support for people living with, or closely touched by cancer. Programs include: peer support groups * individual peer mentor ... [More] |
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centres ~ Cancer ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Cancer | Brant County ; Haldimand County ; Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) ; Niagara Region ; Norfolk County ; Waterloo Region ; Wellington |
| Willow Breast Cancer Support Canada | National charitable organization that provides confidential support and information to anyone affected by breast cancer, including those at high risk, free of charge. | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Breast Cancer | Canada |
| Women's Centre (The), Oakville Osteoporosis Group | This patient support group is a program of The Women's Centre. Activities include: * a support group for people with osteoporosis or their families * an osteoporosis lending library * education ... [More] |
Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Osteoporosis | Halton Region |