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211 Ontario North Online Database
AIDS Thunder Bay
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| Record #: TBY0140 |
Last Modified: 19 Jul 2010 |
Last Full Update: 09 Mar 2010 |
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| Description & Services |
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| Description | Provides confidential counselling and referrals to individuals, partners, families on issues relating to HIV/AIDS and HepC
Offers practical assistance to clients (rides to appointments, buddies, advocacy)
Runs the Mother's Cupboard for agency clients, primarily emergency food
Provides support groups and workshops for HIV-positive people, families, friends, partners and other groups as needed
Facilitates educational presentations to public, institutions, schools, workplace
Holds health promotion workshops for HIV-positive persons on nutrition, complimentary therapies, retreats, access to clinical trials information
Oversees the Drug Use Outreach program (IDUO) targetting the injection drug using community
Offers HIV clinical care
Offers HepC information, support, and outreach |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 9:30-4:30 |
| Areas Served | Kenora District ; Northwestern Ontario ; Rainy River District ; Thunder Bay ; Thunder Bay District |
| Boundaries | Surrounding communities within the districts of Kenora, Rainy River and Thunder Bay |
| Fees | Membership |
| Languages | English | | Contact Information |
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| Address | 574 Memorial Ave
Thunder Bay, ON P7B 3Z2
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| Located In Community | Thunder Bay |
| Intersection | Memorial Ave & Second Ave |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Office Phone | 807-345-1516
Info Line: 807-345-7233
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| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-488-5840
MOH, AIDS and Sexual Health: 1 800-668-2437
French: 1-800-267-7432 |
| Fax | 807-345-2505 |
| E-Mail | info@aidsthunderbay.org |
| Website | www.aidsthunderbay.org |
| Primary Contact | Gail Linklater, Support Services Coordinator, Email: glinklater@aidsthunderbay.org |
| Alternate Contact | Bob Manson, Coordinator, Education Communication, Phone: 807-345-1516 Ext 13, Email: bmanson@aidsthunderbay.org |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Selly Pajamaki, Fundraising Coordinator, Email: spajamaki@aidsthunderbay.org |
| Primary Executive | Lawrence Korhonen, Executive Director, Email: lkorhonen@aidsthunderbay.org | | Other Details |
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| Established | 1985 |
| Funding | Provincial - Ministry of Health & Long Term Care -- North West Local Health Integration Network (NWLHIN) |
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit |
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