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Program:
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Seniors at Risk in Hamilton (SaRiH)
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Address:
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400 King St W, PO Box 1003
Hamilton, ON
L8N 3R1
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Map
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Hours:
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Office: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
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Service Description:
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Centralized referral and intake process for timely interventions for older adults affected by issues such as:
- dementia
- abuse or exploitation
- mental and physical health challenges
- housing instability
- food insecurity
- social isolation
Referrals are reviewed by representatives from the Alzheimer Society, Good Shepherd, and St Matthew's House * each referral will be directed to the appropriate program partner
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Older adults living in Hamilton 55 years of age and older who may be: vulnerable and at risk of abuse, neglect and self-neglect, lonely and isolated without support, physical and mental health challenges * living with cognitive impairment/dementia (with or without diagnosis) * from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds and are underserved * facing eviction or home safety concerns related to hoarding issues
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