Category: Sexual Health

Routine Testing, Vaccinations and Treatments are Currently Suspended

After careful consideration and consultation with our local health authority partners, and in keeping with our commitment to safeguard the health of our clients and staff during the COVID-19...

Having Sex & Staying Safe Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

We get it, just because we are practicing social distancing doesn’t mean we won’t get horny. We also know how important sex can be for overall health and well-being....

Vancouver’s Falling HIV Rates: A Community Effort

You may have read the news that the number of people becoming HIV positive has fallen 52% since 2011 in Vancouver, Richmond, the North Shore, and Coast-Garibaldi. A record...

Check Your Stash at HIM*

** GET YOUR DRUGS CHECKED ** HIM and Vancouver Coastal Health are teaming up to provide two FREE, anonymous drug checking events over Pride Weekend. Bring a small sample...

Check Your Stash at HIM

** GET YOUR DRUGS CHECKED ** HIM is providing free, confidential drug checking services at the HIM on Davie Health Centre. Bring in your drug of choice to have...

SexNow Survey 2018

Want to help improve queer men’s health, end the blood ban, and earn $10? Health Initiative for Men (HIM), in partnership with the Community Based Research Centre for Gay...

HIM now offers EXPRESS TESTING at our HIM on Davie Health Centre.

Life on the go? But, you still want to take care of your sexual health through regular testing? Have you tested with HIM before? Then, Express Testing at HIM...

HIM to Participate in First National HIV Testing Day in Canada

Health Initiative for Men (HIM) will join more than 40 community based HIV/AIDS organizations across Canada to deliver the country’s first national HIV Testing Day. The inaugural event will...

Naloxone Training: Be Prepared with HIM

In response to the growing overdose crisis in the Lower Mainland, HIM is providing naloxone training. Naloxone is a medication that quickly reverses the effects of an overdose from...

WEBINAR: Get Prepped for PrEP

Interested in learning about HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), and its increasing accessibility in BC? Join HIM’s Joshua Edward, who will be presenting along with Drs. Junine Toy and Mark Hull from...