Positive Living Community

For the past 20 years, Positive Living Community under its various entities; has provided shelter, care, and support to homeless men with HIV/AIDS who are especially vulnerable due to:

• Advanced stages of AIDS
• Drug addiction
• Physical and/or mental handicaps caused by their illness.

SERVICE SCHEDULE

*Please contact Positive Living Community for more information via facebook or email (hello@plcwo.org)

VISION

Our vision is to enable homeless persons physically, psychologically and socially affected by HIV/AIDS to acquire a new lease of life in a caring and homely environment that restores their human dignity.

MISSION

• Provide a safe shelter free from the negative impact of stigmatization and discrimination
• Enable those in advanced stages of their illness to access life-saving treatment from the primary health care system
• Give special assistance to those with drug or alcohol dependency so that they can access treatment to improve their health condition.
• Assist residents to reconcile with family
• Provide an avenue for society to overcome the prejudice of HIV/AIDS through engagement with the residents.

SHELTER SERVICES
Currently, we provide shelter services to 60 men, 40 of whom have HIV/AIDS. We have 3 welfare homes in Batu Arang, Selangor that provide a continuum of care to residents at different stages of their needs and management of their recovery. Our shelters provide the following services respectively:

• Nursing Care for People Living with AIDS
• Harm Reduction for recovering drug addicts with HIV/AIDS
• Continuum of care for the permanently disabled with HIV/AIDS