Prevention · Education · Support · Referrals
Serving the mountain communities of Banff, Canmore, Kananaskis
Lake Louise, Exshaw and Morley
Free
condoms
are
available
at the
following
locations:
AIDS
Bow
Valley
The
Living
Room
Lube and
dental dams
are also
available
at the
AIDS
Bow Valley
office
302 Buffalo St.
SERVICES & RESOURCES
For Individuals
- Prevention and Testing Info & Referrals
- Support and counselling referrals
- Computer Access & Research Services
- Client Services for PLWHIV/AIDS
- Video Viewing Space
- Information Library
- Free condoms (male and female), dental dams and lubricant
For Businesses and Organizations
Available to new service industry-employees at orientation sessions, staff meetings, and at staff accommodations as well as to community groups, schools, youth groups, and churches.
-
Employee Health Packages
(a cost-sharing program with Bow Valley employers to promote safer activities by providing information brochures, posters, condom with info wrapper, and testing info cards to employees) - Presentations
(i.e. HIV/AIDS 101, STD info, Condom demonstrations, HIV in the Workplace) - Staff Training Sessions
- Ladies NIghts
- Info Booths at Health and Safety Fairs
- Video Viewings
- On-loan Videos
- Office Resource Library
- Prevention info brochures, posters, postcards, bar coasters, testing cards
Outreach Services
- Bar Blitzes (distributing Condoms and Lube at local bars)
- HIV prevention workshops
- Holiday Programs
- Community Committee Involvement
Prevention & Awareness Activities
- World AIDS Day (Dec 1st)
- National AIDS Awareness Week (Nov)
- Aboriginal AIDS Awareness day (Dec 1)
- “Small Change...Big Changes” coin donation program
- Special Events
- Fundraisers
- Ladies Nights