St Joseph's Healthcare HamiltonWest 5th Campus, Schizophrenia and Community Integration Service, Homes for Special Care Program |
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| Contact Information | ||||
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| Address & Map | Beckfield 100 West 5th St Hamilton, ON L8N 3K7 | |||
| Map Record | Do Not Map | |||
| Mailing Address | PO Box 585 Hickory House, 2nd Flr Hamilton, ON L8N 3K7 | |||
| Office Phone | 905-522-1155 ext 36328 | |||
| Fax | 905-381-5600 | |||
| Website | www.stjoes.ca | |||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible | |||
| Description & Services | ||||
| Areas Served | Brant County ; Haldimand County ; Hamilton (City of) ; Niagara Region ; Norfolk County | |||
| Description | For adults with serious mental illness, the Homes for Special Care (HSC) Program provides more than just residential group homes in which assistance with activities of daily living and supervision of medication are available * Clinical staff from SJHH Centre for Mountain Health Services also ensure that clients have access to a range of therapeutic/support services (counselling, vocational, educational, leisure, etc.), including skills-based and meaningful programming offered through two Skills Centres * All programming at either the Hamilton or Niagara Skills Centre is client-specific and collaborative, and aims to develop and/or rebuild transferable skills that promote optimum social and civic engagement within the clients' own communities. | |||
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm | |||
| Eligibility | Ages: 18 year(s) and up Individuals with serious mental illness, past or current psychiatric hospitalizations; currently stabilized. NOT requiring level of physical care normally associated with long-term care facility. | |||
| Languages | English ; Interpretive Services - Interpretive Services can be arranged | |||
| Application | Referral can be obtained by calling 905-522-1155 ext 36326 | |||
| Fees | N/A | |||
| Subjects | ||||
| Service Categories | Group Residences for Adults with Disabilities ~ Chronic/Severe Mental Illness ; Mental Health Halfway Houses ~ Chronic/Severe Mental Illness ; Psychiatric Aftercare Services ~ Chronic/Severe Mental Illness | |||
| Subjects | Housing ; Life skills training ; Mental health ; Psychiatric rehabilitation ; Residential care ; Supportive housing | |||