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Organization: Regional HIV/AIDS Connection (RHAC)  
Phone Numbers: 519-434-1601
Toll-Free: 1-866-920-1601
Email: info@hivaidsconnection.ca
Website: www.hivaidsconnection.ca
Address:
602 Queens Ave, Unit 201
London, ON
N6B 1Y8
Intersection: Adelaide St N and Queens Ave
Location: London (Central)
Accessibility:     Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Executives: Martin McIntosh - Executive Director
519-434-1601 ext 601 * mmcintosh@hivaidsconnection.ca
Contacts: David Cummings - Manager of Community Relations
226-219-6920
Service Description: Practical support, counselling services and programming for people living with and affected by issues related to HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C

Education about safer sex and ways to prevent getting or giving HIV * stigma and discrimination with respect to living with HIV as well as homosexuality * testing for HIV and Hepatitis C * issues related to telling (disclosing) HIV status
 
Carepoint Consumption and Treatment Service Site - Carepoint Consumption and Treatment Services
 
Counterpoint Needle Syringe Program, Mobile Delivery Service - Counterpoint provides new injection and safer inhalation equipment, disposal of used equipment, Naloxone training to prevent overdoses, education and information on safe injection or inhalation practices and referrals to community support services * case management services offer support for individuals contemplating changing, reducing or stopping substance use * safer sex supplies and education also available * dispenses free naloxone take-home kits - lifesaving medication that can restore breathing of a person who has overdosed on heroin or prescription opioid medication&
 
HIV Support Services - Ongoing counselling and support to people living with, affected by, and at-risk for HIV/AIDS
 
John Gordon Home - Palliative, respite and transitional health care services for those with HIV/AIDS/HCV in a home-like environment * services include case planning, social and recreational support, nutritional services, house keeping, and community coordination
 
Open Closet - Weekly drop-in social support group for 2SLGBTQIA+ (2-Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Trans, Queer, Intersex, Asexual +) youth between the ages of 14 and 18
Fees: Free
Application: Call or drop-in for information or an interview
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: People living with or affected by HIV and/or AIDS * gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, 2 spirit youth * general public
Languages: English ; French
Language Note: Interpretation services available upon request * some brochures available in French and other languages
Area(s) Served: Huron, Elgin, Lambton, London and Middlesex, Oxford and Perth
See Also: HIV / AIDS
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Two-Spirit, Queer (LGBTQ+)

This information was last completely updated on 11/28/2024

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About Us
We are a community-inspired organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals and diverse communities living with, at-risk for or affected by the challenges associated with HIV / AIDS.