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 once again. Perhaps it’s time to change the focus or drive...

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, and it incorporates all of those words mentioned above. This awesome and annual...

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, including trans guys. York Region has a number of sexual health clinics...

International Women’s Day

What does International Women’s Day mean to me? Even though the exact date (March 8th) has passed, the movement and sentiment it bears, continues. For me as a woman, a woman of colour, an immigrant woman, a woman living with HIV; a mother, a sister, a daughter, a...

The ACYR Blog is Here!

Since 1993 the AIDS Committee of York Region has been working to improve the quality of life by raising awareness through community education and by providing assistance to those living with and affected by HIV/AIDS. One of the best ways to advocate this illness as...
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