St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Hamilton Museum of Mental Health Care, St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton


Description

The Hamilton Museum of Mental Health Care is committed to the collection, interpretation, and continued preservation of the history of mental health care at St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton Margaret and Charles Juravinski Centre for Integrated Healthcare. The collection represents artifacts and information from the earliest days when the hospital was known as Ontario Hospital Hamilton until the present. The museum seeks to provide a place to learn and share knowledge and understanding of mental health care. Staffed by volunteers during open hours.

Eligibility
Open to all.
Application Process
No application required. Call ahead for booking large tours. 
Documents Required
No documents required.
Office
905-522-1155 x35512
Web Site
https://www.stjoes.ca/about/our-locations/west-5th/hamilton-museum-of-mental-health-care
Email
[email protected]
Languages
English
Fees
Admission Donation recommended.
Agency Information
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Last Updated On
February 24, 2026
Last Verified On
January 27, 2026
Address
100 West 5th Street
Hamilton, ON, L8P 3R2

A campus of St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton offering clinical and diagnostic services and teaching and research facilities. Home to regional specialized mental health services for South Central Ontario. Offers patients palliative care services, and a social work department which works with hospital patients and their families in adjusting to illness, personal, social, and family problems, finances, and discharge planning.


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Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Hours of Operation
Tue
9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Thu
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Tue 9am-12 noon, Thu 10am-12 noon
Service Area(s)
Hamilton