Health care and medical in Hamilton, Ontario
The AIDS Network - African, Caribbean and Black Program
Offered by The AIDS Network - Hamilton, Halton, Haldimand, Norfolk, and Brant
In short
In 2014, the estimated new infection rate among people from African, Caribbean, and Black communities was 6 times higher than other Canadians. 1 in 7 people living with HIV in Canada are African, Caribbean or Black.
- Who it is for
- Adults, Families; Family with children
- What it helps with
- Medical care, Help with drinking or drugs, Learning and school, Knowing where to go, Skills for work, Help with my mental health, Help for my family, Making my own choices, A fresh start
- Where
- Suite 101 - 140 King St E, Hamilton, ON L8N 1A5
- How to reach
- Contact through The AIDS Network - Hamilton, Halton, Haldimand, Norfolk, and Brant: (905) 528-0854 · Website
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About this service
In 2014, the estimated new infection rate among people from African, Caribbean, and Black communities was 6 times higher than other Canadians.
1 in 7 people living with HIV in Canada are African, Caribbean or Black.
The African-Caribbean-Black Outreach Program aims to create and enhance a community based response to HIV while being culturally relevant to all African, Caribbean and Black people in our region.
We Offer:
- Culturally specific training workshops on HIV and social determinants of health
- Culturally Safer sex kits, resources and newsletters
- Culturally specific community forums
- Health promotion and appropriate external support
- Care and support for people living with HIV/AIDS and their families
- Behavioral changes to reduce risk of transmission
- Monthly support community kitchens
Noxy Nkomo-Goto
African Caribbean Community Outreach Worker
accho@aidsnetwork.ca
(905) 528-0854 extension 230
How do I get in touch?
Call (905) 528-0854, or use the website.
Listed in Hamilton, Ontario.
Suite 101 - 140 King St E, Hamilton, ON L8N 1A5
Suite 101 - 140 King St E, Hamilton, ON L8N 1A5Hamilton, Ontario
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