Contact Hamilton for Children's and Developmental Services

Developmental Services Ontario Hamilton-Niagara Region (DSO HNR)

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Record #: HAM5504 Last Modified: 07 May 2013 Last Full Update: 24 Sep 2012
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Description & Services
Areas ServedBrant County ; Haldimand County ; Hamilton (City of) ; New Credit ; Niagara Region ; Norfolk County ; Six Nations
BoundariesThe City of Hamilton including Ancaster, Dundas, Flamborough, Glanbrook, Hamilton and Stoney Creek * Brant County * Haldimand County * New Credit * Niagara Region * Norfolk County * Six Nations
DescriptionDevelopmental Services Ontario Hamilton-Niagara Region (DSO HNR): * The DSO HNR is one of nine DSOs across the province; the DSO HNR is responsible for the Hamilton-Niagara Region which includes the communities of Brant, Hamilton, Haldimand and Norfolk, Niagara and the First Nations communities of Six Nations of the Grand River and Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation. * The DSO has local office sites in each of the communities it serves. * The DSO HNR is responsible for: a) Providing information about available services and supports b) Confirming eligibility for those applying for Ministry funded adult developmental services and supports for the first time c) Completing the new Application Package to assess each individual's service and support needs and d) linking eligible and prioritized people to available services and supports.
HoursMon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
EligibilityAges: 18 year(s) and up 
 
Adult Developmental Services: 18+ years of age with a confirmed developmental disability
LanguagesEnglish ; French ; Interpretive Services
FeesNone
Contact Information
Address & Map
140 King St E, Ste 4
Hamilton, ON L8N 1B2
Located In CommunityHamilton Central
IntersectionCatharine St N and King St E
Office PhoneADULT DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES call: 
* Toll Free: 1-877-DSO-HNR4 / 1-877-376-4674 
* Brant: 519-512-0010 
* Haldimand and Norfolk: 905-296-0104 
* Hamilton: 905-297-5604 
* Niagara: 289-477-5305 
* Six Nations and New Credit: 519-512-0011 
FaxMain Office (Hamilton): 905-522-6957
E-Mailinfo@contacthamilton.ca
Websitewww.contacthamilton.ca
Primary ContactJay Chauhan, Receptionist; Phone: * (DSO Hamilton-Niagara Region) 1-877-376-4674; Email: info@dsohnr.ca
Alternate ContactDayna Setzkorn, Executive Assistant; Phone: 905-522-3304 ext 229
Primary ExecutiveLea Pollard, Executive Director
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Other Details
Service Level(50) Non Profit
EstablishedDSO was declared July 1, 2011
FundingProvincial - Ministry of Community and Social Services (adult developmental services)
Subjects
SubjectsCaregiver relief ; Caregiver support ; Coordinating organizations ; Developmental disabilities ; Family support ; Information and referral ; Residential care ; Respite care
Broader TermsCaregiver relief ; Caregiver services ; Disabilities ; Health services ; Home support ; Organizations ; Patient care