SERVICES: counselling, advocacy, pre-release planning, referrals, medical care and support while incarcerated, housing and medical/social support upon release, national hotline, emergency fund, inter-agency support, capacity building, prevention, education, peer education, publication (Cell Count), workshops, training.

ABOUT: Prisoner’s HIV/AIDS Support Action Network (PASAN) is a community-based prisoners’ rights organization that strives to provide advocacy, education, and support to prisoners and ex-prisoners in Ontario on HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C and other harm reduction issues. Their website has extensive resources on HIV/AIDS, prison justice, harm reduction and the criminal justice system. PASAN also publishes a newsletter, Cell Count.