Increasing health equity by providing highly responsive, harm reduction-based HIV, hepatitis C, substance use, sexual health, and mental health services.

Joined August 2009
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Make a real impact in your community by joining AVI Health & Community Services' Board of Directors. As we face unprecedented challenges in the fight against unregulated drug supply, your expertise is needed more than ever. Full details here: shorturl.at/AtXQP
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"Two groups [whose] efforts help people experiencing #mentalhealth and #substanceuse challenges have been recognized by Island Health, as part of Mental Health Week..." #Victoria vicnews.com/local-news/2-gro…
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AVI’s SAFER program is hiring RNs and RPNs to support our South Island safe supply initiatives. Further details regarding the posting can be found via the following link: lnkd.in/guNQ4rfn
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AVI Health and Community Services retweeted
🎁Homeless Memorial Day Pop up Donation Drive 2023!!🎁 It was a beautiful day full of community and Christmas cheer!! 🎁🎄 Thank you to everyone who came out and supported! To the people who donated to us! And to the groups who participated in making this our BIGGEST YEAR EVER!
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Great article about AVI's Community-Led Crisis Response Team (CLCR). "Since launching the program, the [team] has fielded a total of 580 mental-health-related calls that otherwise would have gone through 911." Read the full article: shorturl.at/stGNU

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Support AVI - become a member, for free!
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AVI Health and Community Services retweeted
27 Oct 2023
Statement of the VANDU Board of Directors regarding DULF:
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Our new Community-led Crisis Response Team is hiring - multiple lines, multiple positions. Details: avi.org/about-us/careers-avi
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AVI Health and Community Services retweeted
6 Sep 2023
Attention #harmreduction #nurses! @AVIVanIsle is hiring for programs across #VancouverIsland. Are you passionate about harm reduction, #safesupply, community health? Click this link and join us! @nnp_bc @HRNA_AIIRM avi.org/about-us/careers-avi

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Would you like to use your lived experience, professional, or educational expertise to help shape the future of our organization? Posting details can be found here: avi.org/newsevents/news/join…
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15 Aug 2023
CATIE visited Victoria to explore how local harm reduction programs are leading innovative grassroots responses to the toxic drug crisis.📽️👀⤵️ @INHepSU @momsstoptheharm @AVIVanIsle @VicCoolAid @SaferVic youtu.be/BIRT3oMwNfM
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In recognition of World Hepatitis Day this July 28th, we speak with staff at @AVIVanIsle about the work they have done to bring awareness and education around this virus. They are also hosting a fundraiser on the 28th with @MinaMercury! youtu.be/4IOICatn31s #SupportCHCs
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