Get an HIV self-test
Once you test, you choose the support and care options that are best for you.
Before you search for a self-test option, you may want to know....
The INSTI HIV Self-Test made by bioLytical Laboratories in British Columbia.
This is a screening test that is over 99% accurate and was approved and licensed by Health Canada in November 2020. The INSTI HIV self-test is currently the only self-test approved for use in Canada.
If you test positive (reactive result), it means that you likely have HIV but this needs to be confirmed with a laboratory-based confirmatory test. You will need to see your doctor or go to a health care provider for this confirmatory testing.
Yes, the test comes with instructions that are easy to follow. The test only takes a few minutes. This video will walk you through the process.
Use the search tool to find your best option to get a kit
DIY self-test app
HIV/AIDS Resources and Community Health (ARCH)
We provide programs, services, education and support to people living with, affected by, and at risk of, HIV and AIDS in Guelph, Wellington County, Dufferin, Grey and Bruce Counties.
Regional HIV/AIDS Connection
We are community inspired and dedicated to positively impacting the lives of individuals and diverse communities living with, at-risk for or affected by HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C.
Women's Health In Women's Hands
Women's Health In Women's Hands is a Community Health Centre for racialized women living in Toronto and surrounding municipalities.
Elevate Northwestern Ontario - Thunder Bay
We are a community-based, not-for -profit organization that provides services, opportunities and programs to improve the lives and empower people living with, affected by or at risk of HIV, AIDS, and Hepatitis C in Thunder Bay and Northwestern Ontario.
The Gilbert Centre for Social and Support Services
The Gilbert Centre is a community-based, not-for-profit, charitable organization that has been providing programs and services as the AIDS Committee of Simcoe County for over 25 years.
AIDS Committee of Toronto
ACT works to reduce new HIV infections in Toronto and promotes the independence, dignity, health and well-being of people living with HIV and AIDS and those at increased risk of HIV.
Pharmacy.ca
For over 25 years, Pharmacy.ca has been providing patients and physicians with care and advice across several specialty areas.
LetsStopAIDS
LetsStopAIDS is a youth-driven Canadian charity that inspires youth to take action, relating to HIV, within local communities. We focus on HIV prevention and knowledge exchange by engaging youth and fostering leadership.