Provides safe and confidential screening, treatment and support services for individuals at risk for, or living with HIV. The health outreach team offer HIV and hepatitis information and education, prevention and harm reduction services, HIV and hepatitis screening and testing, counselling, and referrals to community resources, care and treatment.
Agency
Health Outreach Nurse:
Nelson Health Centre:
Application process
Outreach services provided based on need; call for availability.
Program fee
Free
Languages
English
Service delivery
Mobile
Coverage area
Castlegar, Crawford Bay, Edgewood, Kaslo, Nakusp, Nelson, New Denver, Salmo, Silverton, Kimberley, Grand Forks, Midway, Rock Creek, Trail
Serves the Kootenay region