Ankors Education West
101 Baker St Nelson, BC, Canada

Today for World AIDS Day & Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week- from 1-4 we will be serving hot home made soup , hot chocolate and other drinks in the parking lot behind 101 Baker Street

Our Nelson office is continuing to provide limited services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Harm reduction supplies and drug checking services are available to th...ose who knock on the door, and the Overdose Prevention Site is open to one person at a time. Many of our other programs are operating over the phone or online. If you have any questions - no matter how big or small please don't hesitate to call or email us. We are happy to help! [email protected] 1-250-505-5506

PRICK! is a private and confidential on-the-spot STI testing event for gay, bi and trans men, Two-Spirit and queer people. For our Kootenay PRICK! events, an ANKORS staff member will introduce you to an Interior Health Nurse who is able to provide tests for chlamydia, gonorrhea, hepatitis (A,B &C), HIV and syphilis. Nurses can also provide education, resources and referrals for other related health concerns (ie. other STIs and vaccinations, PrEP and mental health.) You can use your given name, fake name or initials the main focus is to create more testing options for people in our community. Call 1-800-421-2437 book an appointment

For all your prevention & harm reduction needs give Dakota a call! She is all settled into and is happy to provide Naloxone training, safer sex resources, and party safe information!

Today is the last day to bid in the online art auction for the ANKORS art slam! Proceeds go to supporting people living with HIV/AIDS in the Kootenay/Boundary region. The auction closes at midnight tonight: https://www.32auctions.com/ankorsartslam