City
Toronto
Country
Canada
Email
info@acas.org
Phone
+1 (416) 963-4300
Website
Services Provided
ACAS supports people living with HIV in the East and Southeast Asian communities by helping people overcome cultural, linguistic, stigma and resource barriers to health care. They provide referrals and translation services and accompany people on medical appointments. They also help with income, housing, legal matters, facilitate peer support and organise social activities.
Staff can provide support in the following languages: Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese), Japanese, Malay, Tagalog, Thai and Vietnamese, and linguistic support can also be obtained in Indonesian, Korean, and Laotian.
Remit
Local/provincial
Activities relating to travel and relocation
- Access to healthcare/treatment
- Legal support
- Housing support
- Information, education
- Services specific to LGBTQ+ populations
- Services specific to people with HIV