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Comox Valley World Hepatitis Day events
Friday, July 14, 2017 - 16:23
Hepatitis Testing and Treatment Information Event
Games and prizes!
Hepatitis testing on site
Hepatitis treatment information with nurse clinician
new treatments available with minimal side effects and high rates of success
Point of Care HIV testing also available
Positive Wellness Counselor drop...
World Hepatitis Day in Campbell River
Friday, July 14, 2017 - 10:25
Hepatitis Awareness and Treatment Information
July, 19th 2017 11 – 2 at Campbell River AVI, 1371c Cedar Street Campbell River (250) 830-0787
Games and prizes!
Hepatitis testing information with nurse clinician
Hepatitis treatment information – new treatments available with minimal side effects and...
Join us for a FREE Health Care and Service Provider Summer Update
Friday, July 7, 2017 - 12:33
In advance of World Hepatitis Day on July 28th, AIDS Vancouver Island, Cool Aid Clinic, and Tsow-Tun Le Lum Society present a health care and service provider training which will cover addictions medicine, Hepatitis c assessment and treatment, overdose prevention and the impact of trauma on health...
Help us provide harm reduction services this summer party season
Friday, July 7, 2017 - 10:54
Harm Reduction and OPR hours extended in Courtenay
Monday, July 3, 2017 - 08:44
AIDS Vancouver Island in Courtenay now has an Overdose Prevention Room.
An OPR is a safe, clean space for individuals to use drugs in a non-judgmental environment.
We are now open on the weekends for harm reduction and OPS in Courtenay.
Our Overdose Prevention Room is currently open
Monday to...
We're Hiring! Payroll Administrator
Friday, June 16, 2017 - 12:39
Job Classification: Payroll Administrator
Job Summary: The Payroll Administrator ensures the timely and accurate preparation of bi-weekly payroll for 60+ union and non-union employees, as well as completes group benefits, pension, long-term disability and Worksafe BC administration.
Hours of Work...
We're Hiring! Harm Reduction Support Workers (Casual)
Tuesday, June 6, 2017 - 11:34
POSITION TITLE: Harm Reduction Support Worker, Casual
DEPARTMENT: Harm Reduction Services
SUPERVISOR: Manager- Harm Reduction Services
WAGE RATE: Grid 10 (starting at $21.53/hr)
HOURS: Variable, must have 30 hours/month availability, shifts range between 2:45-10:15pm daily
JOB SUMMARY
Under...
Health Educator (Youth-at-risk focus)
Thursday, June 1, 2017 - 06:31
POSITION TITLE: Health Educator (Youth-at-risk focus)
DEPARTMENT: Health Promotion and Community Development
SUPERVISOR: Manager, HPCD and/or Regional Manager
BARGAINING UNIT: Health Services & Support Community Subsector Association
CLASSIFICATION: Group Facilitator– GRID 10 ($21.53) plus...
We're Hiring! Harm Reduction Counsellor - Indigenous focus
Monday, May 29, 2017 - 08:55
POSITION TITLE: Harm Reduction Counsellor - Indigenous focus
CATEGORY: Temporary/Full-time
DEPARTMENT: Client Services
SUPERVISOR: Director of Programs
WAGE RATE: GRID 13 ($25.80 per hour)
HOURS: 37.5 hrs per week, some evening work required.
Start date: ASAP, End date: December 31, 2017 ...
We're Hiring! Harm Reduction Support Worker Courtenay/Campbell River
Monday, May 15, 2017 - 11:28
POSITION: Harm Reduction Support Worker (HIV and BBD Prevention & Harm Reduction)
HOURS: Saturday/Sunday: 10:45am-3:15pm (9 hrs/week), 6 month position
DEPARTMENT: Health Promotion and Community Development; Courtenay and Campbell River
SUPERVISIOR: Manager; Courtenay and Campbell River...