Housing and homelessness in Courtenay, British Columbia
AVI Health and Community Services - Courtenay/Comox
Offered by AVI Health and Community Services - Campbell River
In short
AVIs mission is to promote health, dignity, and well-being for all people affected by HIV, HCV, and substance use by delivering sex-positive and harm reduction based education, prevention, and support service.
- Hours
- Monday-Thursday: 9:00am - 4:00pm; Friday: 11:00am-3:00pm
- Who it is for
- Youth, Adults, Seniors, Women, 2SLGBTQI+ people, People with disabilities, Men; Seniors, Youth, 2SLGBTQQIA+, Women, Men, People with disabilities, Youth (13-24), Older adults (65+)
- What it helps with
- Help right now, A safe place to sleep tonight, A home I can afford, Money to get by, Medical care, Help with drinking or drugs, Safety from harm, Legal help and my rights, Learning and school, Knowing where to go, Skills for work, Help with my mental health, Support with memory, thinking or a disability, A job, Being who I am, Making my own choices, A fresh start
- Cost and access
- Free
- Where
- 335 6Th St, Courtenay, BC V9N 1M2
- How to reach
- (250) 338-7400 · Website
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About this service
AVIs mission is to promote health, dignity, and well-being for all people affected by HIV, HCV, and substance use by delivering sex-positive and harm reduction based education, prevention, and support service.
AVI provides education and prevention information to schools, the broader community and populations at increased risk of contracting HIV and/or hepatitis C. Evidence demonstrates that comprehensive prevention programs can help to effectively contain HIV, hepatitis C, and other communicable diseases.
Though our Positive Wellness Program, AVI Health & Community Services provides integrated services to individuals living with HIV and/or hepatitis C, including advocacy and support with income assistance, health care services, employment, housing, disability status applications and legal matters; short-term counseling focused on immediate needs and outcomes; non-judgmental education and support for treatment, side effects, nutrition and symptoms.
Who can use it?
All people affected by HIV, HCV, and substance use.
When is it open?
AVI Health and Community Services - Courtenay/Comox is open Monday-Thursday: 9:00am - 4:00pm; Friday: 11:00am-3:00pm.
How do I get in touch?
Call (250) 338-7400, or use the website.
Listed in Courtenay, British Columbia.
335 6Th St, Courtenay, BC V9N 1M2
335 6Th St, Courtenay, BC V9N 1M2Courtenay, British Columbia
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