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GLBTT Directory 2010 - DRAFT COPY - AIDS New Brunswick

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<strong>AIDS</strong> Saint John<br />

Saint John, <strong>New</strong> <strong>Brunswick</strong><br />

Contact: Julie Dingwell- Executive Director<br />

<strong>AIDS</strong> Saint John<br />

115 Hazen Street<br />

Saint John, NB E2L 3L3<br />

Phone: (506) 652-2437<br />

Fax: (506) 652-2438<br />

E-mail: aidssj@nb.aibn.com<br />

Web: www.aidssaintjohn.com<br />

Mission: Founded in 1987, <strong>AIDS</strong> Saint John is a non-profit community-based<br />

organization aimed at:<br />

a) Improving the quality of life of those infected and affected HIV/<br />

<strong>AIDS</strong><br />

b) Striving to reduce the spread of HIV by promoting healthy choices<br />

in the community at large. This will be accomplished through<br />

education and public awareness, support and advocacy<br />

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Programs/Service: (provided in southwestern <strong>New</strong> <strong>Brunswick</strong>, Sussex to St. Stephen<br />

including the Fundy Isles)<br />

! Emergency/discretionary funds for people living with HIV<br />

(PLWHIV)<br />

! Advocacy<br />

! Treatment Information<br />

! Education Programs<br />

! Health Promotion/referrals<br />

! <strong>AIDS</strong> Awareness Events<br />

! Needle Exchange (Free prevention materials and products such as<br />

condoms)<br />

! Support for PLWHIV<br />

! Networking/skills building opportunities PLWHIV<br />

! Resource Library<br />

! Annual Candlelight Memorial<br />

! World <strong>AIDS</strong> Day<br />

! Annual <strong>AIDS</strong> Walk<br />

! Anonymous Testing<br />

Languages: <strong>AIDS</strong> Saint John provides programs and services in English.<br />

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