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Free Workshop on PEP & PrEP
Tuesday, August 8, 2017 - 16:03
Are you PrEP’d? An update on PEP and PrEP on Vancouver Island.
AVI’s Men’s Wellness Program invites you to attend a free workshop on PEP and PrEP.
This workshop will take place at City Studio, 742 Johnson Street, just across the street from AVI’s office, and just up from the 7-11 at Douglas and...
Free Workshop on Consent & Communication
Tuesday, August 8, 2017 - 12:59
Free Workshop Consent & Communication with ISHS’s Man Made & AVI’s MWP
AVI’s Men’s Wellness Program, and Island Sexual Health Society’s Man Made Program, would like to invite you to attend a free workshop on consent and communication.
This workshop will take place at City Studio, 742...
World Hepatitis Day in Victoria
Friday, July 28, 2017 - 08:49
World Hepatitis Day Events in Victoria
July 27th AVI and Hep C BC Tabling at the GVPL, 11 – 3
July 28th AVI and Hep C BC Rally at the Legislature
Meet in Spirit Square at 11, walk at 11:30 to Legislature for Rally
August 1 Hepatitis C Bingo at AVI, 3 – 5 pm (in the board room) **Lots of awesome...
World Hepatitis Day in Comox Valley
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...