The Manitoba (MB) HIV Program is a provincially coordinated initiative that provides and supports evidence-informed HIV care and treatment to people living with HIV (PLHIV) across the province. The Program’s goal is to promote equitable, high quality HIV care regardless of where PLHIV receive services.
Where we work
Care is delivered through a growing network that includes specialist HIV clinics, community-based HIV primary care sites and primary care partners.
Winnipeg:
- Aboriginal Health & Wellness Centre of Winnipeg Inc.
- Access Downtown
- Nine Circles Community Health Centre
- Health Sciences Centre HIV Clinic
Brandon:
Swan River:
- Swan Valley Primary Care at the Canadian Mental Health Association
Thompson:
Other Key Services
- Centralized referral coordination
- Client engagement and navigation
- Ongoing education and consultation for primary care providers
- Provincial leadership for Program to Access Treatment for HIV and Support (PATHS)
- Program evaluation and quality assurance
Our Leadership Team
Kimberly Templeton, M. Sc., Director
Dr. Ken Kasper, Medical Director
Dr. Lauren MacKenzie, Associate Medical Director
Dr. Laurie Ireland, Primary Care Lead
Mike Payne, Executive Director, Nine Circles Community Health Centre
Staff
Clinical Education Coordinator
Zacharie Pagan, Client Engagement Coordinator
Jocelyn Bevacqua, PATHS Nurse Practitioner
Cynthia Seida, Secretary