General services INFOLINE 1-800-665-2437 Learn more about HIV & HCV safer sex, HIV testing or transmission, STDs and harm reduction. Find services for you or someone you know. All confidential calls taken by trained staff and volunteers. Presentations for populations with greater exposure to HIV and HVC, social service organizations, and other community organizations are available by request. Educational materials promoting improved health, safer drug use, safer sex and more are available to the public at all AVI offices and online. Naloxone distribution and training Services for people living with HIV/AIDS or Hepatitis C Short-term counseling focused on immediate needs and outcomes Advocacy and support with income assistance, health care services, employment, housing, disability status applications and legal matters Non-judgmental education and support for treatment, side effects, nutrition and symptoms Care coordination Community health nurse available for wound care and health check-up once weekly Public health nurse available for vaccinations and blood testing once weekly Nurse practitioner available for weekly clinic to provide primary health care including most prescriptions Nurse clinician available weekly regarding HIV and hepatitis care Harm reduction services Harm reduction supplies, support and education Education for safer drug use Referrals and links to other services Referral to and assistance navigating social and health care systems Services for Gay, Bi and Trans Identified Men Sexual health workshops available