Helping others facing HIV has been a journey filled with different stories of people reaching SafeLink for support. Referrals, often facilitated by SAC (Southern Alberta Clinic) or The Centre for Newcomers, come through diverse channels …
World AIDS Day 2023 – Let Communities Lead
As the 35th year of recognising World AIDS Day emerges with the theme of “Let Communities Lead”, it takes me back to very earliest years and the common theme of “nothing about us, without us” …
There is nothing scarier than misinformation!
And there seems to be a lot of myths out there, particularly when it comes to HIV. We are breaking down some common myths we have heard around the community about HIV and addressing them …
SafeLink Alberta Marks World AIDS Day with Commemorative Events and Education Campaign
December 1st is World AIDS Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness, supporting those affected, and remembering those who have lost their lives to AIDS. This year, SafeLink Alberta is taking meaningful strides to commemorate …
National Housing Day
Housing is a human right. Housing should be affordable, safe, and accessible to everyone. Housing is harm reduction. Housing is not simply a roof over your head. Housing is a comfortable place to sleep. Housing …
International Transgender Day of Remembrance
Today and every day, SafeLink Alberta believes that we cannot support and advocate for communities without being a part of those communities. On days like today, we are reminded that communities are not a monolith, …
National Addictions Awareness Week November 19-25.
It is National Addictions Awareness Week November 19-25. To help foster community awareness, Addictions Don’t Discriminate is coming to Medicine Hat. Addictions Don’t Discriminate is a walk-through interactive exhibit of several life stories from people …
Hygiene is Health Care – Donate today.
Everyone is aware that good hygiene is very important to one’s overall health and wellness and folks living under extreme hardship and difficulty are often unable to purchase the items they most often need to …
Charity Village Award Finalist – Best Nonprofit Employer – Workplace Mental Health (20+ Staff)
We are excited to share that SafeLink Alberta has been named a finalist for the CharityVillage Best Nonprofit Employer – Workplace Mental Health (20+ Staff)! This recognition is a reflection of our collective commitment to …
Introducing the 2023-24 SafeLink Alberta Board of Directors!
Name and Job: Dianne Dyer (she/her), Retired Role on the Board: Chair Year Elected: 2021 Dianne has 44 years of registered nursing experience. She retired at the end of June 2020. Her final nursing leadership …