Housing Help Drop-In
Every Tuesday 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Housing Listings
Housing Search Help
Housing Connections application/update
Transfer applications
Learn how to secure & maintain housing
Peer support in a Safe, Welcoming Space
Clothing Access
Location: 490 Sherbourne Street (Sherbourne & Wellesley)
Drop-in will be every week on Tuesdays from 1:00pm-4:00pm. One-on-one housing help will be provided on a first-come first-serve basis.
For more information email Lawrence Dutchession
ldutchession@fifehouse.org or call 416-205-9888 ext. 213
Held three times a month during the afternoon, WomenZone offers the opportunity to learn about ways to better manage your health, the importance of nutrition, and an opportunity to interact with each other. Of the three sessions each month, one session focuses on learning, one is social in nature, and the other is a cooking session.
Child minding subsidies and public transit fare can be provided upon request. Please ask if either of these would make it easier to attend Women's Zone.
For more information (including dates and times) and to register call 416-340-8484 ext. 219 or email Savannah at snast@actoronto.org
AIDS Committee of Toronto, 543 Yonge St 4th Floor, Toronto, ON M4Y 1Y5, Canada
Enjoy a hot meal with friends!
Join us every Thursday from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm for Good Company Lunch, a small and intimate program for all folks living with HIV and other health concerns.
Held three times a month during the afternoon, WomenZone offers the opportunity to learn about ways to better manage your health, the importance of nutrition, and an opportunity to interact with each other. Of the three sessions each month, one session focuses on learning, one is social in nature, and the other is a cooking session.
Child minding subsidies and public transit fare can be provided upon request. Please ask if either of these would make it easier to attend Women's Zone.
For more information (including dates and times) and to register call 416-340-8484 ext. 219 or email Savannah at snast@actoronto.org
SOY - Black Queer Youth (BQY) is a weekly drop-in group
Sherbourne Health, 333 Sherbourne St, Toronto, ON M5A 2S5, Canada
Black Queer Youth (BQY) is a weekly drop-in group where we celebrate Black queer and trans spectrum people’s experiences and accomplishments. It is a space dedicated to your creativity and desires. It is a safer space for you to express your whole self.
Explore what gender or (a)sexuality means to you.
Connect to Afro-centric health and wellness supports.
Share skills and talents with peers and group mentors.
Find support to achieve your short and long term goals.
General summary advice by phone to respond to legal needs during COVID-19. Advice includes, but not limited to, administrative law (ODSP, human rights, tenant rights), criminal law, immigration/refugee law, employment law, issues with
the police, and mental health law.
Telephone Summary Advice for LGBTQ2S Communities
To book appointments, contact Front Desk during operating hours at 416-392-6874 or LegalClinic@The519.org
Spa Excess, 105 Carlton St., Toronto, ON M5B 1M1, Canada
Asian Night is back at Spa Excess! Cum to relax, meet new guys and have somefun. Our volunteer team will be there to create a welcoming and friendlyenvironment while getting you connected with resources on PrEP and HIV/STItesting. Coupon for 50% off lockers available by contacting Ryan at men@acas.org Join our bathhouse volunteer teamby emailing Ryan at men@acas.org
A friendly hot lunch served every Friday, from 11 to 1 pm. This event is open and free to all people living with HIV.
Our lunch programs havebeen temporarily moved to ACT's office, please contact Michael for moreinfo at mstoyles@actoronto.orgor by calling 416 340 8484 ext 296.This event takes place at 188 Carlton Street, at Dixon Hall.
Are you interested in joining a community of practice for caseworkers and clinicians in mental health and HIV?
Are you interested in gaining more knowledge about mental health disorders, and skills in mental health navigation?
Do you have clients or case examples you’d like to consult a mental health team about?
Join this case-based education series with HIV psychiatrists, community experts, and other HIV mental health experts!
Who should join?
This program is ideally suited for caseworkers serving people living with HIV that may have mental health needs. We strongly encourage ASO workers to register. If you are an Executive Director of an ASO, please consider recommending a frontline employee for this educational opportunity.
Themes covered include:
1. Perspectives in Psychiatry 2. The Mental Status Exam 3. Trauma and Elicitation of Life Narrative 4. Remaining Well in the Work; Building a Community of Practice 5. Crystal Meth, Addictions and Motivational Interviewing 6. Intro to CBT for Anxiety and Mood 7. Navigating Psychiatric Diagnoses and Medications 8. Cultural Competency
What is the ‘ECHO’ Model?
The ECHO model uses Zoom for a knowledge-sharing approach, where expert teams lead virtual sessions with community healthcare providers to amplify the capacity of community-based clinicians to provide specialized care.
Interactive educational program for clinicians about psychiatry and HIV
8 live, virtual,1.5-hr interactive sessions with expert clinical and community presenters followed by real case discussion.
Certificate of participation available upon request
Housing Help Drop-In
Every Tuesday 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Housing Listings
Housing Search Help
Housing Connections application/update
Transfer applications
Learn how to secure & maintain housing
Peer support in a Safe, Welcoming Space
Clothing Access
Location: 490 Sherbourne Street (Sherbourne & Wellesley)
Drop-in will be every week on Tuesdays from 1:00pm-4:00pm. One-on-one housing help will be provided on a first-come first-serve basis.
For more information email Lawrence Dutchession
ldutchession@fifehouse.org or call 416-205-9888 ext. 213
Held three times a month during the afternoon, WomenZone offers the opportunity to learn about ways to better manage your health, the importance of nutrition, and an opportunity to interact with each other. Of the three sessions each month, one session focuses on learning, one is social in nature, and the other is a cooking session.
Child minding subsidies and public transit fare can be provided upon request. Please ask if either of these would make it easier to attend Women's Zone.
For more information (including dates and times) and to register call 416-340-8484 ext. 219 or email Savannah at snast@actoronto.org
AIDS Committee of Toronto, 543 Yonge St 4th Floor, Toronto, ON M4Y 1Y5, Canada
Enjoy a hot meal with friends!
Join us every Thursday from 10:30 am – 12:30 pm for Good Company Lunch, a small and intimate program for all folks living with HIV and other health concerns.
Held three times a month during the afternoon, WomenZone offers the opportunity to learn about ways to better manage your health, the importance of nutrition, and an opportunity to interact with each other. Of the three sessions each month, one session focuses on learning, one is social in nature, and the other is a cooking session.
Child minding subsidies and public transit fare can be provided upon request. Please ask if either of these would make it easier to attend Women's Zone.
For more information (including dates and times) and to register call 416-340-8484 ext. 219 or email Savannah at snast@actoronto.org
SOY - Black Queer Youth (BQY) is a weekly drop-in group
Sherbourne Health, 333 Sherbourne St, Toronto, ON M5A 2S5, Canada
Black Queer Youth (BQY) is a weekly drop-in group where we celebrate Black queer and trans spectrum people’s experiences and accomplishments. It is a space dedicated to your creativity and desires. It is a safer space for you to express your whole self.
Explore what gender or (a)sexuality means to you.
Connect to Afro-centric health and wellness supports.
Share skills and talents with peers and group mentors.
Find support to achieve your short and long term goals.
General summary advice by phone to respond to legal needs during COVID-19. Advice includes, but not limited to, administrative law (ODSP, human rights, tenant rights), criminal law, immigration/refugee law, employment law, issues with
the police, and mental health law.
Telephone Summary Advice for LGBTQ2S Communities
To book appointments, contact Front Desk during operating hours at 416-392-6874 or LegalClinic@The519.org
A friendly hot lunch served every Friday, from 11 to 1 pm. This event is open and free to all people living with HIV.
Our lunch programs havebeen temporarily moved to ACT's office, please contact Michael for moreinfo at mstoyles@actoronto.orgor by calling 416 340 8484 ext 296.This event takes place at 188 Carlton Street, at Dixon Hall.
Are you interested in joining a community of practice for caseworkers and clinicians in mental health and HIV?
Are you interested in gaining more knowledge about mental health disorders, and skills in mental health navigation?
Do you have clients or case examples you’d like to consult a mental health team about?
Join this case-based education series with HIV psychiatrists, community experts, and other HIV mental health experts!
Who should join?
This program is ideally suited for caseworkers serving people living with HIV that may have mental health needs. We strongly encourage ASO workers to register. If you are an Executive Director of an ASO, please consider recommending a frontline employee for this educational opportunity.
Themes covered include:
1. Perspectives in Psychiatry 2. The Mental Status Exam 3. Trauma and Elicitation of Life Narrative 4. Remaining Well in the Work; Building a Community of Practice 5. Crystal Meth, Addictions and Motivational Interviewing 6. Intro to CBT for Anxiety and Mood 7. Navigating Psychiatric Diagnoses and Medications 8. Cultural Competency
What is the ‘ECHO’ Model?
The ECHO model uses Zoom for a knowledge-sharing approach, where expert teams lead virtual sessions with community healthcare providers to amplify the capacity of community-based clinicians to provide specialized care.
Interactive educational program for clinicians about psychiatry and HIV
8 live, virtual,1.5-hr interactive sessions with expert clinical and community presenters followed by real case discussion.
Certificate of participation available upon request
Housing Help Drop-In
Every Tuesday 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Housing Listings
Housing Search Help
Housing Connections application/update
Transfer applications
Learn how to secure & maintain housing
Peer support in a Safe, Welcoming Space
Clothing Access
Location: 490 Sherbourne Street (Sherbourne & Wellesley)
Drop-in will be every week on Tuesdays from 1:00pm-4:00pm. One-on-one housing help will be provided on a first-come first-serve basis.
For more information email Lawrence Dutchession
ldutchession@fifehouse.org or call 416-205-9888 ext. 213
Held three times a month during the afternoon, WomenZone offers the opportunity to learn about ways to better manage your health, the importance of nutrition, and an opportunity to interact with each other. Of the three sessions each month, one session focuses on learning, one is social in nature, and the other is a cooking session.
Child minding subsidies and public transit fare can be provided upon request. Please ask if either of these would make it easier to attend Women's Zone.
For more information (including dates and times) and to register call 416-340-8484 ext. 219 or email Savannah at snast@actoronto.org
