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Map Results| Organization / Program Name(s) | Description (Brief) | Areas Served | Service Categories | |
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| AboutFace, Mailing Address | Services for people with facial differences and their families include: * informational forums on medical conditions and the social issues of living with a facial difference * peer-to-peer networki ... [More] |
Canada | Body Image Education ~ Facial Disorders/Disfigurements ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Facial Disorders/Disfigurements ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Facial Disorders/Disfigurements | |
 | Acclaim Health, Oakville - Trafalgar Rd, 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 care ... [More] |
Halton Region | 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 |
| AIDS Network (The), Halton, Regional Services | AIDS support services offered in Halton include: For people living with and/or affected by HIV: * counselling * case management * practical assistance such as food security and health promotion progr ... [More] |
Brant County ; Haldimand County ; Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) ; Norfolk County | AIDS/HIV/STD Prevention Kits ; Disease Specific Treatment ~ AIDS/HIV ; Health/Disability Related Counselling ~ AIDS/HIV ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ AIDS/HIV ; Nutrition Assessment Services ~ AIDS/HIV ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ AIDS/HIV ; Welfare Rights Assistance ~ AIDS/HIV |
| ALS Canada | Services supporting ALS patients and their families include: * information (publications, AV material) and referral * education and support * in-home visitation * support meetings held monthly in vari ... [More] |
Ontario | 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 |
| 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 and management strategies for caregivers. Programs include: Comm ... [More] |
Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) | Caregiver Counselling ~ Families/Friends of People with Alzheimer's Disease ; Caregiver Training ~ Families/Friends of People with Alzheimer's Disease ; 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 |
| Alzheimer Society of Hamilton and Halton, Family Support Groups | Family Support Groups help family and individuals with memory loss cope with progressive cognitive deficits, dementia or Alzheimer's disease. | Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) | 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 |
| Alzheimer Society Peel, Mississauga - 60 Briarwood Ave | Programs and services for individuals with dementia and their families include: * counselling * support groups * Medic Alert (wandering person) registry * public education * school programs * day ... [More] |
Halton Region - those areas served by the Mississauga Halton LHIN ; Peel Region | 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 ; Special Libraries ~ Alzheimer's Disease ; Special Libraries ~ Dementia |
| Arthritis Society, Brampton - Halton East & Peel Region Office, Client Services | Arthritis services are provided by physiotherapists, occupational therapists and social workers, all with advanced training in arthritis management * available at home or in a clinic setting Other s ... [More] |
Halton Hills ; Peel Region | Fundraising Campaigns ~ Arthritis ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Arthritis ; Occupational Therapy ~ Arthritis ; Physical Therapy ~ Arthritis |
| Arthritis Society, Burlington - Burlington Hamilton & Niagara Region Office, Client Services | Services to assist people living with arthritis are provided by physiotherapists, occupational therapists and social workers, all with advanced training in arthritis management. Other services includ ... [More] |
Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) | Fundraising Campaigns ~ Arthritis ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Arthritis ; Occupational Therapy ~ Arthritis ; Physical Therapy ~ Arthritis |
| Brain Injury Services / Step Up! ABI Recovery, Brain Injury Services | Services for individuals with an acquired brain injury include: * long-term residential living services * short-term transitional living services * in-home services * community outreach services ... [More] |
Brantford ; Burlington ; Haldimand County ; Hamilton (City of) - and surrounding area ; Niagara Region ; Norfolk County | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Brain Injuries |
| Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada, Burlington, Adult Brain Tumour Support Group | Brain Tumour Support Groups help survivors, family and caregivers through their journey with a brain tumour by providing connections with others who have faced life with a brain tumour thereby offerin ... [More] | Burlington | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Brain Injuries | |
| Breast Cancer Support Services | Major Services: * walk-in support * information and referrals * lending of wigs and prostheses * monthly Burlington support group * support group for younger women * telephone peer support * fr ... [More] |
Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) ; Niagara Region ; Peel Region | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Breast Cancer ; Prosthetics/Orthotics/Seating ~ Special Libraries ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Breast Cancer |
| Burlington Visually Impaired Persons (VIP), No Physical Address | 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. | Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Visual Impairments | |
| Canadian Cancer Society, Oakville - Halton Unit | Major Services: Cancer support * matches cancer patients and their caregivers with volunteers who have been through the same experiences * service available in English, French and many other languages ... [More] |
Burlington ; Campbellville ; Milton ; Oakville | Health/Disability Related Counselling ~ Cancer ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Cancer ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Prostate Cancer ; Medical Appointments Transportation ; Smoking Cessation ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Cancer ; Transportation Volunteer Opportunities |
| Canadian Cancer Society, Guelph - Wellington County Community Office - Acton Area | * 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: * transporta ... [More] |
Acton ; Arthur ; Centre Wellington ; Elora ; Erin ; Guelph ; Harriston ; Moorefield ; Mount Forest ; Palmerston ; Puslinch | Disease/Disability Information ~ Cancer ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Cancer ; Medical Appointments Transportation ~ Cancer ; Smoking Cessation |
| Canadian Cancer Society, Mississauga - 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: * transportation p ... [More] |
Dufferin County ; Georgetown ; Peel Region | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Cancer ; Medical Appointments Transportation ~ Cancer ; Smoking Cessation ; Special Libraries ~ Cancer ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Cancer |
| Canadian Celiac Association, Dundas - Hamilton / Burlington Chapter - Mailing Address, Celiac Information and Support | 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] | Brantford ; Burlington ; Dundas ; Dunnville ; Grimsby ; Hamilton (City of) - and surrounding area | Disease/Disability Information ~ Celiac Disease ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Celiac Disease | |
| Canadian Celiac Association, Halton Peel Chapter-Mailing Address, Celiac & Gluten Sensitivity Information and Support | 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: * Gluten Free 101 for newl ... [More] |
Halton Region ; Peel Region | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Celiac Disease | |
| Canadian Diabetes Association, Hamilton - Central South Region Leadership Centre, Diabetes Support Services | Resource Centre: * diabetes cookbooks, information brochures, and pamphlets which help in the education of diabetes * periodicals, books, videos can be borrowed by CDA members * this location provid ... [More] |
Burlington ; Hamilton ; Milton ; Oakville ; Waterdown | Day Camps ~ Diabetes ; Disease/Disability Information ~ Diabetes ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Diabetes ; Voluntary Health Organizations |
| Canadian Hearing Society, Mississauga - Peel/Halton/Dufferin Office | Services, products, and information for people who are culturally deaf, orally deaf, deafened and hard of hearing include: Audiology services: * hearing tests * hearing aid evaluations and check-ups * ... [More] |
Dufferin County ; Halton Region ; Peel Region | 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 |
| Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada, Oakville Support Group | * comprised of volunteers, members, and management led by a board of directors * a patient-based organization that understand the needs of those diagnosed with colorectal cancer and their families * c ... [More] |
Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) ; Peel Region | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Cancer |
| 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] | Canada | Biological and Life Sciences Research ~ Dystonia Musculum Deformans ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Dystonia Musculum Deformans |
| Epilepsy Halton Peel Hamilton | Services include: summer camps for children with epilepsy * client services * counselling * information and referral services * education and advocacy services for those living with seizure disorders, ... [More] |
Halton Region ; Hamilton ; Peel Region ; Greater Hamilton area including Haldimand/Norfolk | Disability Associations ~ Epilepsy ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Epilepsy ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Epilepsy |
| 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] | Canada | Disease/Disability Information ~ Prader-Willi Syndrome ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Prader-Willi Syndrome ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Prader-Willi Syndrome | |
| Georgetown Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Telephone Support Group, Mailing Address | * facilitator provides individual counselling * some additional therapies and services available at a fee | Halton Hills ; Peel Region | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ CFIDS | |
| Georgetown Osteoporosis Support Group | * guest speaker at every meeting | Halton Hills | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Osteoporosis |
| Halton Down Syndrome Association, Mailing Address | Helps individuals with Down syndrome reach their true potential and full enjoyment of life through services that include: * bursary program for therapies and conferences * new parent support * peer ... [More] |
Halton Region | Disease/Disability Information ~ Down Syndrome ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Down Syndrome | |
| Halton Healthcare Services, Oakville - 700 Dorval Dr - Suite 108 - Oakville Corporate Centre, Mississauga Halton 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: he ... [More] |
Halton Region | General Health Education Programs ~ People with Chronic Illnesses ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ People with Chronic Illnesses |
| Hamilton Family Network, Child Development Centre Building | 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 * offers ... [More] |
Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Children and Youth with Disabilities |
| Homewood Health Centre, Mental health and addiction treatment | Programs and services * Addiction Medicine Service - drug and alcohol (in-patient and out-patient), problem gambling (out-patient only) * Integrated Mood and Anxiety Program - depression and anxiety ... [More] |
Canada | Eating Disorders Treatment ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Families/Friends of Mentally Ill ; Psychiatric Aftercare Services ; Psychiatric Case Management ; Psychiatric Disorder Counselling ; Psychiatric Hospitals ; Psychiatric Rehabilitation ; Psychiatric Resocialization ; Relapse Prevention Programs |
| Kidney Cancer Canada, Mailing Address | A kidney cancer support group formed to: * increase awareness about kidney cancer * provide timely information to patients and caregivers facing a diagnosis of kidney cancer * help patients navigat ... [More] |
Canada | Disease/Disability Information ~ Renal Cancer ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Renal Cancer ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Renal Cancer | |
| Kidney Foundation of Canada, Central Ontario Chapter | Services include: * funding for research and related clinical education * providing information, referrals to services for individuals living with kidney disease * advocacy for access to high quality ... [More] |
Greater Toronto Area ; Halton Hills ; Milton ; Oakville ; Burlington is served by the Hamilton and District Chapter | 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 |
| Kidney Foundation of Canada, Hamilton and District Chapter | Services include: * funding for research and related clinical education * providing information, referrals to services for individuals living with kidney disease * advocacy for access to high quali ... [More] |
Brant County ; Burlington ; Grimsby ; Haldimand County ; Hamilton ; Norfolk County | 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 |
| Lupus Ontario, Markham - Head Office | Gives support through: * telephone networking and counseling for new patients * holding support meetings for discussion, learning and sharing Provides funding for: * lupus clinics in five rheumatic ... [More] |
Ontario | Fundraising and Resource Development Support ~ Lupus Erythematosus ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Lupus Erythematosus ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Lupus Erythematosus |
| March of Dimes Canada, Hamilton - 20 Emerald St N - 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 variety ... [More] |
Brant County ; Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) | Adult Mentoring Programs ; Attendant Services for People with Physical Disabilities ; Automobile/Van Adaptations ; Daily Living Aids ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Poliomyelitis ; Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services ; Mobility Aids ; Prejob Guidance ~ Physical Disabilities |
| March of Dimes Canada, Milton - Allendale Long-Term Care Home, Stroke Recovery Canada | A monthly peer support group for stroke survivors and their caregivers. | Halton Region | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Stroke |
| March of Dimes Canada, Toronto - No Physical Address, 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 l ... [More] |
Ontario | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Poliomyelitis ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Stroke |
| Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada, Halton Regional Chapter, Multiple Sclerosis Support and Advocacy | 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 ... [More] |
Halton Region | Assistive Technology Expense 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 |
| Muscular Dystrophy Canada, Toronto - Ontario & Nunavut Office | Services provided: * education * information *advocacy * support * equipment |
Nunavut ; Ontario | Assistive Technology Expense 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 |
| Myasthenia Gravis Society of Canada | Offers: * support for persons with myasthenia gravis (MG) and caregivers * information * quarterly newsletter "Contact" for members * education for the general public and health care professionals ... [More] |
Ontario | Disease/Disability Information ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups |
| Neurofibromatosis Society of Ontario, Mailing Address | Offers workshops and info sessions on a variety of topics related to life with NF. * bi-annual meetings are held in the Toronto area * work is in process to establish local support groups in other co ... [More] |
Ontario | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Neurofibromatosis ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Neurofibromatosis | |
| Ontario Prader-Willi Syndrome Association, Mailing Address | Services include: * information about the Prader-Willi Syndrome * referrals * advocacy initiatives * establishment of support groups * education and awareness programs * research support and initiati ... [More] |
Ontario | Disease/Disability Information ~ Prader-Willi Syndrome ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Prader-Willi Syndrome ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Prader-Willi Syndrome | |
| Ostomy Canada Society, Halton and Peel Chapter 711 | Major services include: * visiting post-operative patients * the distribution of ostomy literature to interested parties |
Halton Region ; Peel Region | Health/Disability Related Support Groups |
| Parkinson Society Central & Northern Ontario, Burlington - Mailing Address, Parkinson Disease Support Group | An informal, self-managed support group for individuals with Parkinson's Disease and their caregivers * affiliated with the Parkinson Society Central & Northern Ontario * meetings include guest speake ... [More] | Halton Region | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Parkinson's Disease | |
| Parkinson Society Central & Northern Ontario, Milton - Mailing Address, Parkinson Disease Support Group | The group meets for mutual support, as well as to learn more about living with Parkinson's disease. * contact Parkinson Society Central & Northern Ontario office for more information about the group, ... [More] |
Milton ; and surrounding area | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Parkinson's Disease | |
| Parkinson Society Central & Northern Ontario, Oakville, Parkinson Disease Support Group | 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 spea ... [More] |
Halton Region ; Peel Region | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Parkinson's Disease |
| PKD Foundation of Canada, Hamilton Chapter, Polycystic Kidney Disease Support and Education | Local chapter activites include: * regular meetings where patients connect and help each other cope with the emotional aspects of a PKD diagnosis and find the local resources they need * host seminars ... [More] |
Guelph ; Halton Region ; Hamilton ; Niagara Region | Disease/Disability Information ~ Kidney Disease ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Kidney Disease |
| Prostate Cancer Canada Network, Oakville-Mississauga Chapter, Prostate Cancer Support Group | * whether newly diagnosed or living with prostate cancer, we provide fellowship, emotional support, information and discussion |
Milton ; Mississauga ; Oakville ; and surrounding area | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Prostate Cancer |
| Prostate Cancer Canada Network, Burlington Chapter - No Physical Address, Prostate Cancer Support Group | 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 |
Burlington ; Hamilton ; Niagara Region ; and area | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Prostate Cancer | |
| Prostate Cancer Canada Network, Brampton, Prostate Cancer Support Group | *one-on-one support available by telephone or in person by appointment * call any of the phone numbers provided |
Bolton ; Brampton ; Caledon ; Georgetown ; Halton Hills ; Orangeville ; Shelburne | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Prostate Cancer |
| Psoriasis Society of Canada, National Office - Mailing Address | * services include support groups and public awareness * encourages research to find cause and cure for psoriasis |
Canada | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Psoriasis ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Psoriasis | |
| Rebounders Canada, Support for Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer | * opportunities are provided to foster new friendships with fellow survivors at regular monthly social gatherings Other events include: * the Annual Survivor Conference which takes place on Saturday, ... [More] |
Canada | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Cancer |
| Robbie's Rainbow, Mailing Address | * helps children living with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis access critical drug treatments not covered by private or provincial health plans * parent mentoring program helps newly diagnosed f ... [More] |
Ontario | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Crohn's Disease ~ Ulcerative Colitis ; Medical Expense Assistance | |
| SickKids, Toronto - The Hospital for Sick Children, 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] | Canada | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Families/Friends of People with Cancer |
| Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association of Ontario | Programs & services: * toll-free help line for support and information * one-to-one support through a linking program * regional support and social groups * youth, adult & parent support * scholarsh ... [More] |
Ontario | 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 |
| Stroke Recovery Canada, Halton Stroke Fellowship - No Physical Address | 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] | Halton Region | Disease/Disability Information ~ Stroke ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Stroke | |
| Stroke Recovery Canada, Guelph Wellington Chapter | Stroke survivors self help and support group services include: * information concerning stroke recovery * peer support and referrals to other stroke survivors * educational workshops * hospital vis ... [More] |
Halton Hills ; Wellington County | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Stroke |
| Stroke Recovery Canada, Burlington Chapter - No Physical Address | 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] | Burlington | Disease/Disability Information ~ Stroke ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Stroke | |
| Stuttering Connections, Upper Appleby Professional Centre | 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 re ... [More] |
Burlington | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Speech Impairments |
| Take Charge Take Control, Workshops to Assist with Health Challenges | Take Charge is a free program offered through workshops for anyone struggling with an on-going health condition. Find ways to: * manage stress * make healthier choices * find support from other peop ... [More] |
Brantford ; Burlington ; Haldimand County ; Hamilton (City of) - including Ancaster, Dundas, Flamborough, Glanbrook, Hamilton and Stoney Creek ; Niagara Region ; Norfolk County ; The area served is mainly the same area covered by the Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Local Health Integration Network (HNHB-LHIN) | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Health Issues | |
| Take Charge! Self-Management Initiative, Burlington programs - Mailing Address | 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] | Burlington ; also offered in other communities in the Hamilton-Niagara-Haldimand Brant LHIN (Local Health Integration Network) | General Health Education Programs ~ People with Chronic Illnesses ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups | |
| Tourette Syndrome Association, Burlington-Oakville-Hamilton Region Chapter - No Physical Address, Tourette Syndrome Support Groups | The association is committed to supplying compassionate support in the Tourette Syndrome community through leadership, management, innovation and continual learning. * committed to delivering Tourett ... [More] |
Burlington ; Hamilton (City of) ; Oakville | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Tourette's Syndrome | |
| Tourette Syndrome Foundation of Canada | Services include: * information and support for the newly diagnosed * resources/information to parents, students, educators, clinicians and those interested in learning more about TS * supporting res ... [More] |
Canada | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Tourette's Syndrome ; Voluntary Health Organizations ~ Tourette's Syndrome |
| Wellspring Birmingham Gilgan House Cancer Support Centre, Halton / Peel | A cancer support centre. * located in a warm and welcoming facility * services offered at no cost, without referral and in a confidential environment * support programs and services are: * drop-in ... [More] |
Halton Region ; Peel Region | Art Therapy ~ Cancer ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Cancer ; Music Therapy ; Special Libraries ~ Cancer ; Spiritual Healing ; Terminal Illness Counselling ~ Cancer |
| Wellwood Resource Centre | Programs include: * peer support groups * individual peer mentoring * coping skills training * individual and family counselling * spirituality issues * educational seminars and workshops Activ ... [More] |
Brant County ; Haldimand County ; Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) ; Niagara Region ; Norfolk County ; Waterloo Region ; Wellington | General Counselling Services ~ Cancer ; General Counselling Services ~ Families/Friends of People with Cancer ; General Recreational Activities/Sports ~ Cancer ; General Recreational Activities/Sports ~ Families/Friends of People with Cancer ; Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Cancer |
| Willow Breast & Hereditary Cancer Support | National charitable organization that provides confidential support and information to anyone affected by breast cancer, including those at high risk, free of charge. | Canada | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Breast Cancer |
| Women's Centre (The), Oakville - Sewell Dr, Oakville Osteoporosis Group | A patient support group, a program of The Women's Centre. Activities include: * support group for those with osteoporosis and their families * osteoporosis lending library * educational events * fu ... [More] |
Halton Region | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Osteoporosis |