Canadian and Ontario HIV-Related Resources
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WHAI
WHAI is a community-based response located in 16 AIDS Service Organizations throughout Ontario to support Cis and Trans women living HIV and AIDS in Ontario. WHAI’s website is full of information, resources & infographics.
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ACCHO
The African and Caribbean Council on HIV/AIDS in Ontario (ACCHO) is a provincial organization that provides strategic leadership in response to HIV/AIDS in African, Caribbean, and Black (ACB) communities in Ontario through meaningful involvement and engagement of ACB people living with HIV/AIDS.
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CATIE
CATIE is Canada’s source for HIV & hepatitis C information. CATIE has information about HIV basics, prevention, testing, treatment and educational publications.
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BLACK CAP
The Black Coalition for AIDS Prevention is Canada’s largest Black specific AIDS service organization, responding to the threat of HIV and AIDS in Toronto’s African, Caribbean and Black communities. Black CAP hosts programs and events for ACB people.
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HIV Legal Network
The HIV Legal Network promotes the human rights of people living with, at risk of, or affected by HIV or AIDS, in Canada and internationally, through research and analysis, litigation and other advocacy, public education, and community mobilization.
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The Well Project
The Well Project is a non-profit organization with a mission to change the course of the HIV/AIDS pandemic by providing information, support, and tools they need to advocate for their health and well-being, and live free from stigma and through a unique and comprehensive focus on women and girls.
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Regional HIV/AIDS Connection
RHAC is committed to improving the health and well-being of those living with HIV and hepatitis C through HIV peer education, peer navigation, educational outreach, women-centred support, and partnerships.
From London, Ontario, they serve individuals across the six counties of Elgin, Huron, Lambton, Middlesex, Oxford, and Perth.
For People Supporting Women Living with HIV
Caring for Women Living with HIV: Women-Centred HIV Care
Description: This toolkit is intended to support clinicians and community-based organizations in providing women-centred care for all people who identify as women living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Canada. All clinicians who interact with women living with HIV need to practice from a women-centred lens.
WHAI’s Women* & HIV in Ontario Toolkit
Description: This toolkit is part of a series created to assist community organizations and their staff to work with women* in Ontario who are living with HIV or who are facing systemic risk factors for HIV transmission.