Rural Outreach

Provides harm reduction and health promotion support to communities throughout Central Alberta., , Service provides:, , harm reduction and health promotion support to communities throughout Central Alberta community support through relationship building with local service providers and communities, increasing rural capacity to support individuals in need , , Includes: , , health care interventions and referrals to local and provincial supports establishing satellite sites within rural communities providing, supplying, and educating both communities and clients regarding safer substance use and safer sex system navigation support bolstering health promotion with an aim to prevent transmission of blood-borne diseases such as Hepatitis C and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in our communities training about and distribution of Naloxone kits , , Affiliation: AHS, , Key Provider: outreach workers