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PnP & Me: The Afterparty
The Afterparty is a weekly informal drop-in style group for gay, bi, queer men and gender-diverse people who use drugs during sex (PnP) and want to connect with other people in the community. Come to make friends, hear about people’s experiences in PnP and share your own, and seek support from peer navigators. There are activities every week from casual group discussions to game nights, guest speakers, and more! The Afterparty is a peer-led harm reduction program, which means that…
Find out more »PLUS! Kelowna
PLUS! is a private and confidential STI testing event for gay, bi and trans men, Two-Spirit and queer people. A HIM staff member will introduce you to an Interior Health Nurse who is able to provide tests for chlamydia, gonorrhoea, 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.) Call 778-753-5830 Ext 101 to book.
Find out more »PnP & Me: Group Counselling
PnP & Me is a drop-in group counselling program to support you in identifying and achieving your goals related to sexualized substance use (party and play). This mental health group is facilitated by a clinical counsellor and will offer resources and guided group discussions among peers in a supportive and non-judgmental space. PnP & Me is a harm reduction-based program, which means that abstinence is not a requirement. Your goals may include sobriety, reduced use or safer use, or other…
Find out more »Yoga with HIM in New Westminster
Join Health Initiative for Men (HIM) for yoga in New West every Friday at the Anvil Centre. This is a yoga series for people living in Fraser Valley of all gender expressions, identities, and body types. Limited capacity: by registering for this free ticket, you secure a spot in our in-person yoga class. Click HERE to register. Participants are requested to arrive 5 minutes prior to class start time. The room will open to us just before 6pm, but feel free to…
Find out more »HIM Yoga – In Person
Come stretch those knots away and do Yoga with HIM! To attend the in-person session at Scotia Bank Dance Studio: You are kindly asked to register to attend the in-person session at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/health-initiative-for-men-in-person-yoga-tickets-119008578863 To ensure everyone’s safety during in-person sessions, Health Initiative for Men (HIM) will be upholding the following guidelines: The format of Yoga with HIM has been adjusted to pre-register only and is no longer a drop-in program. All participants, upon registration, will be sent a copy of Scotia…
Find out more »Queer in Colour
Support Group for BIPOC Queer Youth and Adults 19+ Calling all BIPOC queer youth and adults! Join us for a safe and supportive space at our joint support group, facilitated by Sher Vancouver and HIM. First and third Sunday every month. Starting September 2023 Surrey City Centre Library - Room 402, 10350 University Drive Surrey, BC
Find out more »Condom Packaging Party in New West
Looking for a great way to give back? Join us at Judge Begbie's Tavern from 3-5pm to help cram, stuff, and pack condoms and lube into tight little packages. Our condom packing parties are a great way to meet people near you and form connections within the community. While you’re there you can chat with your fellow volunteers and finish the evening off with a meal from one of the fabulous restaurants in the neighbourhood!
Find out more »Condom Packing Party
Looking for a great way to give back? Join us at the Pumpjack Pub from 6-8pm to help cram, stuff, and pack condoms and lube into tight little packages. While you’re there you can chat with your fellow volunteers and have some pizza on us.
Find out more »Men 55+ In Person
Join us for this In-Person facilitated safe space to talk, listen, and share your experiences of conscious ageing with other GBQ men and gender diverse people. Topics include growing older, understanding issues of isolation, motivation, financial issues, physical health, sex, and more. If you have any questions, please e-mail register@checkhimout.ca Jim Deva Lounge is equipped with a 360° HEPA filtration system that is highly effective at reducing the transmission of viruses like COVID-19. Participation is free, or by donation.
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