The AIDS Network provides support services to people living with and affected with HIV and AIDS and populations vulnerable to HIV infection. We offer:
Individualized One on One Supports
Trained counselors provide Client Centered support to:
- People living with HIV/AIDS
- People affected by HIV/AIDS
- People who are at-risk for HIV infection
Appointments are available in person, at various locations, or via the phone
Practical Support for Individuals living with HIV
- Individual, home-cooked meals
- An emergency food bank
- A vitamin and meal replacement program
- A food box program in partnership with the Good Shepherd
- Transportation support to medical appointments
- Access to YMCA memberships
- Support groups
- Prison outreach support
- Referrals (ie to housing agencies or employment training)
- Complimentary therapies (chiropractor)
Group Social Support Activities
The AIDS Network hosts numerous social support activities throughout the year.
- Support group for men who identify as gay or bi
- HIV Newly diagosed group open to everyone living with HIV in the Hamilton, Halton and Haldimand Norfolk and Brant regions
- Summer picnic and Holiday Party for individuals living with HIV
- Wellness groups
Please speak with The AIDS Network Support staff if you are interested in any of the above support services.
Krystin Kruttek
Support Worker
(905) 528-0854 ext.227
1-866-563-0563
kkruttek@aidsnetwork.ca
Dennis Boyd
Support Worker of Programs
905-528-0854 ext.225
supportprograms@aidsnetwork.ca
140 King Street East Suite 101
Hamilton ON L8N 1B2
Fax: 905-528-6311
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