• Curtain Call

    The AIDS Committee of York Region is very excited about working together with the Markham Youth Theatre (MYT), in its 24th season, with regards to the upcoming presentation of RENT: The Musical. This award winning […]

     
  • Communication

    Part of my job here is to post things to social media, Facebook and Twitter, and now a You Tube channel that we created; which houses a few videos the ACYR team has put together. […]

     
  • Finding Good Nutrition

    In April we had a nutrition workshop for clients and support staff.  It seems that there is an endless number of questions when it comes to food and what is right/wrong or good/bad, for you.It’s […]

     
  • What’s Love Got to do With It?

    Exploring how intimate relationships with men impact women who inject drugs and their vulnerability for Hep C and HIV Intimate relationships can contribute to both vulnerability and resiliency to hepatitis C and HIV for women […]

     
  • Taking Prevention Online

      A lot of guys I talk to find it hard to meet other guys in York Region because we don’t have gay bars or bathhouses like more urban areas. That’s a challenge for us […]

     
  • Mental Health Week

    So it is Mental Health Week with the hashtag GET LOUD. Any chance to create open dialogue around such a subject that can affect so many people needs to be taken advantage of and applauded. […]

     
  • Six things to know about York Region Public Health

    What do you know about Public Health? Find out how to get access to York Region Public Health’s services. We’re here to help.  What is Public Health? York Region Public Health prevents disease, protects and […]

     
  • Building Your Immune System

    It’s hard to believe the first few months of the year have come and gone. By this time many well intentioned resolutions have been abandoned. Many of us are feeling like we have lost the battle […]

     
  • Dine for a Cause

    Mmm mmm good! In one word, what makes the world go around? Some may say money, love, people… how about food? Hope made delicious is the slogan for this wonderful event, A Taste for Life, […]

     
  • Men’s Testing Clinic

    Starting in April 2016, ACYR will be offering an on-site Men’s Testing clinic at our office every second Tuesday of the month. The clinic will provide rapid HIV testing to gay, bi and queer guys, […]

     
 
 
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