Offers easy access to HIV testing that does not need a physician or nurse practitioner referral or signed requisition form. Results are available 2 weeks after the test and are provided to individuals directly.
Individuals who test positive will be contacted by a nurse who will provide support, education, follow-up care, and referral to a physician when needed. Individuals who test negative will not be contacted but may confirm a negative result by calling the health outreach nurse toll-free line.
Individuals who test positive will be contacted by a nurse who will provide support, education, follow-up care, and referral to a physician when needed. Individuals who test negative will not be contacted but may confirm a negative result by calling the health outreach nurse toll-free line.
Agency
255 S Government Street, Greenwood, BC V0H 1J0
Health Outreach Nurse:
Laboratory Phone:
Eligibility
Testing limited to those who are not pregnant.
Application process
Fill out a requisition form and give it to the lab. Forms are available in the lab or on the website. Note that providing personal information is required, including name and Personal Health Number. See website for more information.
Hours
Tue
08:00 - 09:00
Hours Note
Appointment required; closed statutory holidays
Documents required
Languages
English
Service delivery
In person
Coverage area
Greenwood
Wheelchair accessible
Yes
