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VOPW's online community
partnership database
AIDS SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS
(Provincial)
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Community AIDS Treatment
Information Exchange (CATIE) |
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The Canadian AIDS Treatment
Information Exchange (CATIE) is committed to improving the health and
quality of life of all people living with HIV/AIDS (PHAs) in Canada.
CATIE provides HIV/AIDS treatment information to PHAs, caregivers and
AIDS service organizations who are encouraged to be active partners in
achieving informed decision-making and optimal health care.
505 - 555 Richmond Street West
Toronto, ON - M5V 3B1
Tel: 416-203-4122 or
1-800-263-1638
Fax: 416-203-4122
Anne Swarbrick, Executive Director
Email (general):
info@catie.ca
Website:
http://www.catie.ca |
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HIV/AIDS Legal Clinic Of Ontario
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HALCO is a not-for-profit,
community-based legal clinic serving low income People with HIV and AIDS
(PHA's) in Ontario. HALCO was established in partnership with the AIDS
Committee of Toronto and the Toronto People With AIDS Foundation. HALCO
is funded by Legal Aid Ontario, the AIDS Bureau of The Ministry of
Health, the ACT Community Partners Fund and the Trillium Foundation.
Suite 400 - 65 Wellesley Street, East
Toronto, ON M4Y 1G7
Tel: 416-340-7790 or 1-888-705-8889
Fax: 416-340-7248
Contact: Ruth Carey
Email: (general)
talklaw@halco.org
Website:
www.halco.org |
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HIV - T Group |
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Description n/a
257A Eglinton Ave. W/, #206
Toronto, ON, M4R 1B1
Tel: 416-483-4488
Fax: 416-483-9481
Email: n/a
Website: n/a |
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Hemophilia Ontario |
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Founded in 1956, Hemophilia Ontario
is the Ontario Chapter of the Canadian Hemophilia Society. A
volunteer-driven organization, we are a federally incorporated
charitable organization with offices in Ottawa, Toronto, Sudbury,
Hamilton and London.
60 St. Clair Ave. E., #308
Toronto, ON, M4T IN5
Tel: 416-972-0641
Fax: 416-972-0307
Tom Smith, Executive Director
Contact: Beth Walker,
Provincial AIDS Co-ordinator
Email: (Tom Smith)
tsmith@hemophilia.on.ca,
(Beth Walker)
bwalker@hemophilia.on.ca
Website:
http://www.hemophilia.on.ca/
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Prisoners HIV/AIDS Support
Action Network (PASAN) |
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Advocacy * counselling in person or
by telephone * collect calls accepted from prisoners and young offenders
across Canada * prevention education for prisoners, exprisoners,
correctional staff, young offenders * needle exchange * assistance in
accessing community supports, social services, housing, medical care
489 College St, Suite 500
Toronto, Ontario, M6G 1A5
Tel: 416-920-9567
Fax: 416-920-4314
Anne Marie Dicenso, Executive Director
Email: (General)
PASAN@interlog.com
Website:
www.pasan.org
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The Teresa Group |
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The Teresa Group's mission is
hearing the voices of children and families affected by HIV/AIDS. The
Teresa Group provides practical assistance and emotional support through
trained volunteers. Working in association with the HIV/AIDS
Comprehensive Care Team at the Toronto Hospital for Sick Children and
other community agencies, The Teresa Group provides leadership through
example, information, education and innovation.
124 Merton Street, Suite 300
Toronto, Ontario - M4S 2Z2
Tel: 416-596-7703
Fax: 416-596-7910
Karen Vance-Wallace, Executive
Director
Contact: Jennifer
Email: (Jennifer)
family.support@on.aibn.com, (General)
info@teresagroup.org
Website:
www.teresagroup.org
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Black Coalition for AIDS
Prevention (BlackCAP) |
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The Black Coalition for AIDS
Prevention (Black CAP) is a volunteer-driven, charitable,
not-for-profit, community-based organization. We work in partnership
with organizations and individuals who support in principle and practice
our mission, philosophy and activities.
Our Mission: To reduce the spread of HIV infection within Black
Communities. To enhance the quality of life of Black people living with
or affected by HIV/AIDS.
110 Spadina Avenue - Suite 207
Toronto, ON, M5V 2K4
Tel: 416-977-9955 or 416-977-7725
(direct)
Fax: 416-977-7664
Camille Griffith, Executive
Director - extension 27
Contact: Lena Soje, Support
Worker - extension 23
E-mail:
support@black-cap.com (Lena),
blackcap@black-cap.com
(general)
Website:
www.black-cap.com
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Casey House Hospice |
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Casey House Hospice is a
freestanding health care facility in Toronto, Canada, providing a
comprehensive range of palliative and supportive care services for
people living with HIV/AIDS, their families, partners and friends.
9 Huntley Street
Toronto, ON, M4Y 2K8
Tel: 416-962-7600
Fax: 416-962-5147
Deborah Randall-Wood, Executive
Director (Hospice)
Jim Bratton, Executive Director (Foundation)
Contacts: Karina Wulf,
Registered Nurse (Rn)
Email: (general)
info@caseyhouse.on.ca
Website:
www.caseyhouse.com |
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Fife House Foundation
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Mission - To provide secure and
affordable supportive housing and support services for people living
with HIV/AIDS. Philosophy of Care - To enable and assist Fife House
residents/clients to enhance their quality of life and promote
independence by using an approach that builds on a person's strengths
and abilities.
571 Jarvis Street - 2nd Floor
Toronto, ON, M4Y 2J1
Tel: 416-205-9888
Fax: 416-205-9919
Ruth-Ann Tucker, Executive Director
Contact: Joday McNamara,
Community Support & Development (cell 416-805-8896), Jason
Zigelstein, Program Coordinator (for admission, referrals, and community
support)
Email: (Ruth-Ann)
rtucker@fifehouse.org (Jason)
jzigelstein@fifehouse.org
Website:
www.fifehouse.org
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Ontario Aboriginal AIDS Strategy
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Services are primarily for Aboriginal people throughout Ontario who are
living off Reserve.
Services offered:
Advocacy Services (Individuals)
Counseling Services (Individuals)
Crisis Intervention Services (Individuals)
Educational Services (Communities)
Housing Services (Individuals)
Information and Referral Services (Individuals)
Outreach Services (Individuals)
Practical Assistance Services (Individuals)
Traditional Medicine Programme (Individuals)
Traditional Services (Individuals)
43 Elm Street, 2nd Floor
Toronto, ON - M5G 1H1
Tel 416-944-9481
Fax 416-944-0541
1-800-743-8851 (Canada-wide)
Contact: Art Zoccole, Executive Director
Email:
strategy@2spirits.com
Website: n/a |
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Positive Youth Outreach (PYO) |
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If you’re between 13 and 29 years
old and HIV-positive or have AIDS, we’re here for you! We are
HIV-positive youth, offering free peer support services. We provide
education about HIV, help with support and go to bat for you when you
run into problems. Many heads are better than one. It’s nice to feel
you’re not alone when things look bad. You’ll find out where to go for
help, for financial assistance and medical information. We offer hope,
answers and confidentiality.
*note: PYO is a programme
within the AIDS Committee of Toronto
AIDS Committee of Toronto
400-399 Church Street
Toronto, ON, M5B 2J6
Tel: 416-340-2437, extension 281
Toll-free: 1-888-90-YOUTH
Fax: 416-340-8224
Contact: Alex McClelland,
Co-ordinator
Email:
pyo@actoronto.org
Website:
www.positiveyouth.com |
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Voices of Positive Women |
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66 Isabella St.
Suite 105
Toronto, ON - M4Y 1N3
Tel (416) 324-8703
Fax (416) 324-9701
Janet Rowe, Executive Director
Email:
voices@vopw.org
Website:
www.vopw.org |
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