HIV/AIDS Resource Program (H.A.R.P.)
HARP offers an understanding, supportive environment with a wide range of prevention information and access to harm reduction materials.
Support Services
- support services for people living with HIV
- decrease barriers and increase access to HIV treatment
- connection and retention in care for HIV treatment working with both Infectious Disease Specialists Dr. Lucas Castellani at Sault Area Hospital & Dr. Roger Sandre at Health Sciences North HAVEN Program
- case management, referrals and assistance with forms
Outreach
- works in collaboration with HepCare Outreach Worker
- provides education on transmission of HIV and harm reduction
- distribution of harm reduction supplies in the community through mobile outreach
- Overdose prevention education including Fentanyl Testing Strips and Naloxone
Education & Prevention
- support services and resources for 2SLGBTQ+ individuals
- support and education regarding healthy sexuality
- community education around HIV/AIDS and safer sex
- distribution of condoms, lubricant, dental dams and insertive condoms
All services are FREE of charge and open to everyone.
No referrals required.
All services are completely confidential.
Services
- Counselling and Support
- Harm Reduction
- HIV Service Organizations
- Sexual Health
- Health and Wellness
- HIV Self-Testing