Category Programs

Virtual Seniors Group

Elderly woman smiles by a glass window, holding a tea cup

Aims to connect seniors in our community virtually once a month via Zoom. Many older adults in our communities are socially isolated and unable to access   in-person program due to physical ,transportation difficulties and other barriers.

Volunteer Telephone Support

A happy elderly man places right his arm around his spouse's shoulder while holding flowers in his left hand, outside on a sunny day.

Welcome to our interactive programs for your mental, social and emotional well-being. These programs are delivered entirely over the telephone by peer volunteers and there is no cost for participants. This free service is available for older adults who are 55+.

Seniors Wellness Group

Happy elderly woman laughs with family during an outdoor meal

Location: 15 Ray St.-Good Shepherd Community Room Date:  Every 2nd & 4th Thursday of the  month, 3p.m.-4:00p.m. The purpose of the group :

Good Shepherd Hamilton

Faith in People, many diverse people smiling

Good Shepherd has been a compassionate presence in Hamilton and Toronto for 60 years. As we all face the challenges of the pandemic, Good Shepherd is here to provide critical supports for our community’s most vulnerable people. Watch our 15-second…

Alzheimer Society

ASRP peer-review panel, 2019

Founded in 1983, the Alzheimer Society of Ontario (ASO) is the province’s leading care and research charity committed to helping people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. The Alzheimer Society strives to stay on the cutting edge of dementia care.…

St. Matthew’s House

Two elderly women outdoors in blue t-shirts smiling as they hold a rake

St. Matthew’s House (SMH) began in 1964 as a storefront ministry called The Compass to help residents of Hamilton’s north end. It formed as an outreach program of the Anglican Diocese of Niagara. It has now grown into a charitable, non-profit multi-service agency located on Barton Street between Victoria and Wentworth.