HIV testing sites in the lower mainland
Downtown
HIM Sexual Health Centre
421-1033 Davie Street p. 604 488 1001 xt 227
- Rapid HIV testing (results in one minute)
- Early HIV testing (test two weeks after risk)
- Standard HIV testing
- STI testing
- By appointment or walk-in
Hours of operation:
Monday 5:00PM - 9:00PM
Tuesday 5:00PM - 9:00PM
Wednesday 5:00PM - 9:00PM
Thursday 5:00PM - 9:00PM
Three Bridges Community Health
Serving residents of West End, Downtown South, Yaletown, False Creek and Fairview Slopes.
1292 Hornby Street p. 604 633 4220
- will test non-BC residents but must be Canadian
- will test BC residents without coverage
Hours of operation:
Monday to Friday 8:30am-1:00pm and 1:00pm-5:00pm
Youth services 5:00pm-8:00pm
Bute Street Clinic
1170 Bute Street p. 604 660 7949
- drop in only
- non-nominal tests are available
Hours of operation:
Monday to Friday 11:00am-6:30pm
Downtown Eastside
Downtown Community Health Clinic
569 Powell Street (at Dunlevy) p. 604 255 3151
- preference given to eastside residents
- non-nominal tests are available
- drug and alcohol counselling available
Hours of operation:
Tuesday 8:30am-4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am-1:00pm
Thursday-Monday 8:30am-5:00pm
Pender Community Health
59 West Pender Street p. 604 669 9181
- testing on a walk-in basis
Hours of operation:
Monday to Friday 8:30am-4:30pm
Vancouver Native Health
449 East Hastings Street p. 604 255 9766
- focus on Aboriginal population but testing is for everyone
- non-nominal tests are available regardless of coverage status
Hours of operation:
Monday to Thursday 9:30am-12:30pm and 1:30pm-8:15pm
Friday to Sunday 9:30am-4:00pm
West Side
BC CDC STI Clinic
655 West 12th Avenue (at Heather) p. 604 707 3616
Hours of operation:
Monday-Saturday 8:30am-4:00pm
Pine Free Clinic
1985 West 4th Avenue (at Maple) p. 604 736 2391
- primarily for those 25 and under
- patients over 25 accepted in the morning hours
- walk-in only
- non-nominal testing
Hours of operation:
Monday & Tuesday 9:00am-12:00pm and 2:00pm-5:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am-12:00pm and 2:30pm-7:30pm
Saturday 1:00pm-4:00pm
East Vancouver
Evergreen Community Youth Health Centre
3425 Crowley Drive p. 604 707 3616
- non-nominal testing for those under 23
Hours of operation:
Tuesday 3:30pm-6:00pm
Friday 2:00pm-4:30pm
Knight Street Youth Clinic
6045 Knight Street p. 604 321 6151
- non-nominal testing for those under 23
Hours of operation:
Monday 2:00pm-4:30pm
Thursday 5:30am-8:00pm
North Community Health Clinic
1651 Commercial Drive p. 604 253 3575
- non-nominal HIV and STI testing
Hours of operation:
Monday & Tuesday 2:00pm-4:30pm
Thursday 2:30am-5:30pm
Main Street Youth Clinic
3998 Main Street p. 604 873 3666
- for those under 25
Hours of operation:
Monday & Tuesday 2:00pm-4:30pm
Thursday 2:30am-5:30pm
Besides HIM's own Sexual Health Centre, there are many sites in the lower mainland where you can go to get tested. Here is a comprehensive listing with maps of those sites.
Call ahead to confirm the details of any of the listings you see here, as details and hours may change without notice.
