Health Equity Alliance of Nova Scotia (HEAL NS)

The Health Equity Alliance of Nova Scotia (HEAL NS) is the renamed AIDS Coalition of Nova Scotia; it took the new name in 2024. From its office at 5516 Spring Garden Road, Suite 200, it offers support and education on HIV, hepatitis and STIs, programs for people living with HIV, and the Making Ends Meet support fund. Contact is confidential: 902-425-4882, or toll-free 1-800-566-2437. For STI and HIV testing itself, the Halifax Sexual Health Centre on Bayers Road is the main clinic.