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St. Joe's Opens Family Resource Centre to Support Families Navigating Mental Health and Addiction Services

The Family Resource Centre, a needed resource to help comfort and inform families and friends of individuals with lived experience of mental illness or addiction.

Strange and beautiful: A nurse’s journey to build connections and healing through mental health care

As part of Black History Month, St. Joe’s is sharing the stories of Black Canadians who have impacted the health and wellness of their community, including our own staff. To Shawn Smith, it isn’t administering medications, changing dressings,...

Peter Boris Centre for Addictions Research

Peter Boris Centre for Addictions Research (PBCAR) is a research centre that has a collective goal to conduct innovative empirical research in addiction and its co-occurring mental health disorders while pushing the boundaries of new knowledge and bridging the gap between science and practice.

Mary Walsh Brings Humor, Wit and Warmth to St. Joseph’s Mental Health Morning

On Thursday, May 8th, 2014, Mary Walsh, the woman who kept Canadians in stitches on her hit CBC show This Hour Has 22 Minutes will be bringing her famous wit, humor and warmth to Hamilton as the keynote speaker for St. Joseph’s...

Spring clean for your mental health

  It could be the consequences of a growing family, or maybe the work of a creative brain eager to repurpose. No matter the reason, humans have an immense ability to accumulate – clothes, furniture, books, papers, kitchen utensils, receipts,...

How 120 pounds of fluff is enhancing recovery for mental health patients in Hamilton

Innovative Resident Dog Program provides bonding and healing

St. Joe’s, Ontario mental health partners pen letter to the Globe & Mail about tracking suicides

On November 30, the Globe and Mail published a story about a new surveillance tool tracking suicides in Great Britain. With rates of suicides increasing worldwide, experts believe tracking deaths by suicide, something not accurately monitored in Canada,...

#NAAW: People with addiction and mental health better served when researchers and clinicians work together

  It often takes a crisis for frontline staff to see people living with addiction and that’s a narrow representation of that person’s day-to-day life. To better understand it, researchers need the big picture. They need to know if there...

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Street Outreach

Street Outreach is a multi-disciplinary, multi-agency program under the auspices of Public Health, City of Hamilton’s Mental Health and Street Outreach Service.