Tandem Mauricie
Tandem Mauricie is a Canadian nonprofit organization registered as charity (Business Registration Number: 138831292RR0001) specializing in HIV/AIDS prevention, education, and support services. Based in the Mauricie region of Quebec, the organization focuses on reducing sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBIs) through community-based interventions.

Mission and Activities

Tandem Mauricie conducts preventive outreach through workshops, awareness campaigns, and educational programs targeting both at-risk populations and the general public. Its services include personalized support for individuals living with HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, and other STBBIs, as well as their families and social networks. The organization emphasizes harm reduction strategies and empowerment for marginalized groups.

Scope of Work

Operating primarily in Trois-Rivières, the organization addresses STBBI-related stigma and systemic barriers to healthcare access. It collaborates with regional and provincial health networks to provide confidential, non-judgmental services, including testing guidance and psychosocial support.

Funding and Affiliation

As a registered charity, Tandem Mauricie relies on government grants, private donations, and partnerships with public health entities. It is recognized as a member organization of the Fondation Québécoise du Sida, aligning its efforts with broader provincial initiatives to combat HIV/AIDS.

Services Offered:

• Prevention: Community workshops on risk-reduction strategies.
• Direct Support: Advocacy, accompaniment, and referrals for medical-social services.
• Education: Resource dissemination and training for healthcare providers.

Note: A separate entity named CSPC Le Tandem operates in Magog and Stanstead, focusing on pediatric social care. This organization is unrelated to Tandem Mauricie.