Positive Living Niagara


Description
COVID-19: Fully operational. No drop-ins accepted at this time. Call ahead to book an appointment.

Supports for people affected by or infected with HIV/AIDS * helps people remain independent in their own homes for as long as possible * referral to other community services

Provides:
  • education through the delivery of workshops, education sessions, resources and materials, speakers, peer education services
  • referral to qualified medical, dental, mental health and legal services
  • crisis intervention
  • support groups
  • friendly visiting
  • counselling services
  • community outreach
  • caregiver support
  • supportive housing
  • 24 hr, case management, 'to-your-door' home supports for community residents
  • immigrant/refugee, migrant worker, newcomer assistance, families, singles, or couples
  • StreetWorks-needle exchange
  • Safe Injection Site
  • Naloxone training
  • volunteer groups providing fundraising events
  • Public Health Nurse available Monday afternoons for HIV, Hep C and STI testing as well as wound care

On-site rapid HIV testing Tuesday mornings * Testing services also include Hep C, STI and pregnancy testing and teaching * Also provides wound and abscess care services * Tuesday afternoons a Hepatitis C Outreach Worker is available for education and referrals to the Hepatitis C Care Clinic
Eligibility
All individuals and those infected or affected by HIV/AIDS
Application Process
Intake forms for individual support services
Toll Free
1-800-773-9843 - 905 Exchange Only
Office
905-984-8684
StreetWorks Outreach Van
905-328-6715
Fax
905-988-1921
After Hours Phone
905-984-8684 ext 138 - Support Services
Web Site
https://www.positivelivingniagara.com
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
120 Queenston St
St Catharines, ON, L2R 2Z3
Canada
Languages
English, French
Contact
Jody Yurchuk, Client Services Coordinator
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 905-984-8684 ext 114
Fees
None
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Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Updated On
March 21, 2022
Last Verified On
September 15, 2021
Address
120 Queenston St
St Catharines, ON, L2R 2Z3
Cross street: Queenston St and Tasker St
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Hours of Operation
Main Office Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Supportive Housing Mon-Sun 24 hours
StreetWorks Van Mon-Fri 6 pm-10:30 pm
HIV with Public Health Nurse Mon 1 pm-3 pm and in mobile van on Wed evenings
Service Area(s)
Niagara Region