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  • Hep C + HIV Support Group (for women, non-binary and gender fluid individuals)

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    Services provided: peer support, support group,
    Peer support group for women, non-binary and gender-fluid individuals living with HIV or hep C. Participants will shape the group’s direction, but will include both self-care and education components as well. Starting July 2nd, 2022: First Saturday of the month, the group meeting will be held at Vancouver Friends for Life, 1459 Barclay Street, from 1-3 pm. Snacks and beverages, Read more…

  • Drug and Alcohol Meeting Support for Women (DAMS) – Women’s Inner City Initiative

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    Services provided: Harm reduction supplies, referrals, connection and outreach
    Services Offered: Harm reduction supplies, referrals, connection and outreach Eligibility: Women Read more…

  • Peers Victoria Resources Society

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    Services provided: Drop-in, Drop-in centre, health clinic, Housing support, community support, night outreach, small business training program, education, public education, bad date reporting
    Hours: Monday - Thursday 11 am - 2:30 pm
    Eligibility: Services by, with, and for sex workers   Read more…

  • Pender Hep C Support Society

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    Services provided: Support group, hep C support, peer support
    Hours: Friday morning drop-in 9:30 to noon
    Pender Harbour Hep C Support Group (former name) Located in Pender Community Health Centre Eligibility: HCV (Friday morning drop-in 9:30 to noon – ALL welcome) Contact information is for Lesley Gallagher, RN, Hepatitis C Treatment Nurse Read more…

  • RainCity Housing and Support Society

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    Services provided: Emergency shelter, housing, transitional housing, housing support, long term housing, youth housing, women's housing, women-led family housing, outreach
    Eligibility: All in need of housing; Youth-friendly; LGBTQ2+ friendly Read more…

  • Coalition of Peers Dismantling the Drug War (CPDDW)

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    Services provided: drug user group, harm reduction, peer support, peer education
    Kali – 604-220-7165 Additional program information: Street Degree program provider: Drug user-led education for peers working in community and/or overdose prevention sites). After-hours Overdose Prevention Site (OPS) 2:30 AM to 7 AM daily for inhalation and injection. After-hours OPS is located at 141 East Hastings (next to Insite) until sometime in May 2024. New location will be nearby at 390 Read more…

  • Eagle Valley Community Support Society – Sicamous

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    Services provided: food bank

  • Bella Coola Community Support Society

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    Mailing address: BCCSS PO Box 22 Bella Coola, BC, V0T1C0 Read more…

  • BC Hepatitis Network

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    Services provided: Advocacy and support for people affected by hepatitis C; Help4Hep BC helpline; Peer support; hepatitis C awareness and education events; resources; education; training; peer training; peer education; point of care tests; point of care test training
    Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 9 pm. Peer support helpline 9 am to 9 pm - 1-888-411-7578
    The BC Hepatitis Network, formerly known as the Pacific Hepatitis C Network. We aim to prevent new viral hepatitis infections and to improve health + treatment options for people living with viral hepatitis–with the ultimate goal of elimination. Some of our work includes: Help4Hep BC – Peer support program Hepatitis C Screening + Linking to Care program (rapid point of Read more…

  • Canadian Liver Foundation – British Columbia Chapter

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    Services provided: Education on liver disease, National helpline, Peer support network, Support programs and services
    Hours: Monday - Friday 9am- 4pm
    Services Offered: Education on liver disease, National helpline, Peer support network, Support programs and services Read more…