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Information – Northern Healthy Connections Society

WEBVaccines. Harm Reduction can take a variety of forms and is necessary in many everyday situations. The goal of the Harm Reduction Movement is to lessen the negative impacts of substance dependency on individuals, families, and the broader community¹. It is a social justice movement based on a belief in – and respect for – the rights of

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Northern Healthy Connections Society – Needle exchange and …

WEBNorthern Healthy Connections Society (NHCS) is a community-based, non-profit organization in Truro, Nova Scotia. Originally beginning as a Resource Center for people living with HIV/AIDS in Northern Nova Scotia, NHCS has grown to support people living with a substance dependency, offering safer substance-use supplies to help reduce the risk …

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Programs – Northern Healthy Connections Society

WEBNorthern Healthy Connections Society offers a program funded by the Nova Scotia Department of Justice, designed to reach out to individuals in the community living with a substance dependency, which encouraged them to express themselves through photography. In 2020 the Photovoice Project was aimed at women in recovery.

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Services – Northern Healthy Connections Society

WEBThe Needle Distribution and Disposal Site is located at 33 Pleasant Street, Truro, Nova Scotia. The NHCS fixed site is open Monday – Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm. If you are in need of a local delivery, please call the fixed site at 902-895-0931 before 3:30 pm to ensure staff have enough time to pack your order. Orders made late in the day may

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Contact Us – Northern Healthy Connections Society

WEBInstagram. The Northern Healthy Connections Society team can be reached Monday – Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm. In person at 33 Pleasant Street, Truro NS. By phone (902)-895-0931 (office) or (902)-956-3965 (mobile outreach) For general inquiries or information about volunteering with Northern Healthy Connections Society, please use the form below.

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Gay Men’s Health in

WEBNorthern Healthy Connections Soci-ety (NHCS) is a community based HIV/AIDS organization serving North-ern Nova Scotia (Colchester, Pictou,

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Community Resources – Northern Healthy Connections Society

WEBMental Health and Addictions Services Truro. Local: (902) 896-2606 Toll Free: +1 (800) 460-2110 ext. 42606 Colchester East Hants Health Centre Address: 600 Abenaki Road, Truro, Nova Scotia, B2N 5A1

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Gay Men’s Health in

WEBGay Men’s Health in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia NHCS is currently seeking motivated volun-teers to assist in our day-to day operations, fundraising or serving on NHCS Board/

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Pharmacy Emergency Bag – Northern Healthy Connections Society

WEBOutside of NHCS's normal hours, Emergency Bags of safe supplies can be picked up at many participating pharmacies.

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HIV TESTING KNOW THE FACTS

WEBFor more information please contact us at 902-895-0931 [email protected] Www.northernaidsconnectionsociety.ca Different Options for Testing

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Volunteers Making a Difference! it’s time to make a …

WEBMission Northern Healthy Connections Society (NHCS) is a community based not for profit organization with a mission to promote overall health and well

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Once You Test Positive

WEBTerms You will need to know Adherence – taking medication at the specified times as prescribed. Non-Adherence – missing doses, taking the incorrect amount or not following prescribed instructions such as taking medication with food or on an empty stomach if instructed to do so. Opportunistic Infections –these are caused by bacteria, fungi and …

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HIV By the Numbers Youth

WEB70% of annual positive HIV test reports from 1985-1990 were attributed to youth in the MSM exposure category 28.7% MSM by 1999 the proportion of positive HIV test reports attributed to these three expo- 35.1% IDU sure categories was nearly equal 30.9% heterosexual 53.9% the highest proportion of positive HIV tests reports among youth attributed to the …

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Truro, NS Email: [email protected] tough but necessary …

WEB(&/%&3&913&44*0/ 53"/4*5*0/*/( Some children express themselves in ways typically not associated with their birth gender. This is known as Gender Diversity and is a

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