View the full Letter A letter signed by many organizations including Positive Health Network on October 16, 2024 was sent to Minister Jones and Associate Minister Tibollo regarding the recent announcement to shut down and prohibit supervised consumption services (SCS) sites and restrict harm reduction equipment distribution programs in Ontario.
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Next Tuesday November 12th is our monthly Men4Men Clinic! Get checked in a safe welcoming space where you may be tested for HIV, STIs, be vaccinated and get all the safer sex supplies you may need! See you here! 140 King Street East, Suite 101, downtown Hamilton
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Number of new HIV cases in Canada has increased in recent years, in contrast to the downward trend elsewhere. Read More (via cbc.ca )
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The life expectancy of HIV-infected people in Europe and the United States has been boosted by a decade since anti-AIDS drugs became available in the mid-1990s, researchers said Thursday. In fact, a 20-year-old who began treatment any time since 2008, now has an expected lifespan of about 78 years — approaching that of an uninfected […]
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I’m an activist and an advocate; I’m a woman living with HIV; I’m a wife; I’m a student; I’m a service provider; I’m also a voice of the voiceless; I’m an immigrant. I wear different hats at different times, depending on what I’m doing. But I’m also Marvelous – I’m just me. MARVELOUS
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“When you have a toxic substance that requires a very specific treatment to save someone’s life, it is contingent upon us … to make sure we’re aware of it and prepared for it.” https://www.thespec.com/news-story/7050035-harm-reduction-workers-not-shocked-by-arrival-of-carfentanil-in-hamilton/ Check out our Harm Reduction section for more information on local resources. For information or support, contact our Heather, our IDU […]
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