Virtual Adult Programs
Women’s Space
Participants in this program will discuss topics on mental health & wellness, resources in Hamilton, employment, and family dynamics. Spaces limited. Must be a permanent resident or government assisted refugee.
Female Newcomers 18+
Mondays, 5-7pm
Rec-in-a-Box
The objective of this program is to promote the emotional, physical, and social wellbeing of seniors in the Hamilton community who have felt isolated from the pandemic. Monthly boxes will be available for pick up or drop off that will include all supplies needed to engage in weekly programming. Spaces are limited.
Adults 55+
Wednesdays, 11am-12pm
Delish Us Dishes
This program focuses on healthy food choices for seniors. Participants will learn new recipes, connect with new friends, and learn some really great tips for cooking. Groceries are provided. Spaces are limited.
Adults 55+
Wednesdays, 3-4:30pm
Newcomer Parent & Child Cooking
This program is designed for newcomer parents 18+ and their children to cook together and learn new recipes. Through cooking, parents and children will have a time to bond over cooking while meeting other newcomer families in Hamilton. Spaces are limited. Must be a permanent resident or government assisted refugee.
Parents 18+ & their Child(ren)
Fridays, 4-6pm
Adult Day Program
Delta United Church
47 Ottawa Street South (entrance on Maple Ave.)
Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. *Temporarily closed.
(closed all statutory holidays)
The Adult Day Program is an integrated program for older adults living in the community supported by the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care. The program is designed to improve the quality of life and well-being to help participants discover, build, and reaffirm their skills and independence through social, recreational, and therapeutic activities in a safe and supportive environment.
To learn more, please contact Connie Rocheleau, Supervisor, Adult Day Program at 904-549-2815.
Services Offered
- Nutritionally balanced lunch and snacks provided daily
- Arts and crafts programs
- Social gatherings
- Recreational activities such as cards, table games, dice games, sing-a-longs and discussion groups
- Guest speakers, entertainers and special events
- Health and wellness programs
- Memory and recall activities to stimulate and challenge the mind such as Montessori-based activities for participants with Alzheimer’s and Dementia
- Horticultural therapy
- Exercise programs designed to enhance each individual’s abilities and overall well-being
- Physical activities such as bocce ball, ladder ball, bowling and shuffleboard
- Assistance with activities of daily living
- Compassionate, knolwedgable and supportive staff
Roxborough Seniors
785 Britannia Ave. (St. Helen’s Community Centre)
905-549-2814 ext.269
*Temporarily closed.
A space for social gathering and recreational programs for older adults ages 55+, located at the McQuesten Club “St. Helen’s Community Centre”. Activities include bingo, euchre, fitness, social outings & so much more!
To learn more, please contact Rebekah Clause.
Community Connections
705 Main St. E (corner of St. Clair)
905-549-2814 ext.269
The Community Connections program provides services to newcomers to encourage social, cultural, and professional interactions to help them in their settlement journey to Canada. This is a registered program for Permanent Residents and Government Assisted Refugees.
To learn more, please contact Rebekah Clause.
Adult AquaFit
Adult AquaFit is designed for non-swimmers and swimmers alike. This is a challenging full-body workout with little to no impact on joints. Participants will work on stretching and flexibility, cardio, strength, and core exercises in each class.
60 minutes/class
Cost: $30.00 + hst/10 lessons
*Located at the BGC Hamilton-Halton Kiwanis Club (45 Ellis Ave.). Register on-site.