A long standing HIV/AIDS service group in Kelowna is shutting its doors after 32 years.
The Living Positive Resource Centre (LPRC) will shut down on June 28.
The organization started operations in 1992, expanded to serve individuals in the Central Okanagan living with or at risk of HIV, Hepatitis C, and other sexually transmitted and blood borne infections.
LPRC provides support relating to housing, income, nutrition, health care, substance use and mental wellness.
Board of director wecretary, Melaine Willson, provided a statement to Black Press Media.
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The statement does not explain why LPRC is closing its doors, but states it is working with local services to transition harm reduction and client support services.
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