Support Services
Positive Health Network offers support services to people living with, affected by and vulnerable to HIV infection to people living in Hamilton, Halton, Haldimand, Norfolk, and Brant. Our support workers offer client-centred support and case-management, referrals to other services such as housing and employment training. Our support team also offers practical assistance programs such as food security programs, and social support programs.
If you want to know more about registering to become a client of Positive Health Network or are seeking more information about our support services, get in touch with one of our support workers today!
Support Services (all regions)
- Individual, family and group counselling for people living with HIV, affected and allies
- Support for people with HIV, affected and allies
- Practical services including transportation for medical appointments
- Food security assistance
- Complementary therapies (accessible in Hamilton)
- Monthly support group
- Linking to local community agencies and resources
Support Services (Hamilton)
Practical Support for Individuals living with HIV
- An emergency food bank
- health promotion programs
- Transportation support to medical appointments
- Support groups
- Prison outreach support
- Referrals (ie to housing agencies or employment training)
- Complimentary therapies
Individualized One-on-One Supports
Trained counselors provide Client Centered support to:
- Individuals living with HIV or AIDS
- Individuals affected by HIV or AIDS
- Individuals who are at-risk for HIV infection
Appointments are available in person, at various locations, or via the phone.
Group Social Support Activities
Positive Health Network hosts numerous social support activities throughout the year. Get in touch with our support team to find out more about upcoming social support activities.
Contact Us
Hamilton
Halton
Richard Rivera
Halton Support and Community Development Worker
Haldimand, Norfolk, & Brant
Neha Gutkar
Youth Risk Reduction Worker
Work: 519-754-0777
Cell: 226-388-3559
hnbregional@positivehealthnetwork.org