Posted On: Friday, January 26th, 2024
Date: February 21, 2024 Time: 10-11:30 AM Pacific time Please join PAN and two community educators from Freddie for PrEP 201: Prevention for Every Body. On the registration page you can submit questions in advance (your name won’t be mentioned in webinar). This webinar will be presented by Thomas Iglesias Trombetta and Grant Picarillo,… Read more »
Posted On: Wednesday, January 24th, 2024
For the complete outline of Abstract Submission process, visit this posting on BC Centre on Substance Use site. If you have any questions about the Abstract submission process, please contact [email protected] with “Conference Research Abstract Submission” or “Conference Community/Programmatic Abstract Submission” in the subject line. Conference Dates: May 31st and June 1, 2024 For… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, January 15th, 2024
The Provincial Health Services Authority oversees contract funding for community-based organizations who provide HIV and Hepatitis C services. These contracts support a range of service areas including education and awareness programs, improving treatment outcomes, increasing access to services for priority populations, reducing stigma and discrimination, and fostering collaboration among service partners. Requests for proposals for… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, January 15th, 2024
Date: February 7th, 2024 Time: 9 AM- 1:30 PM Pacific time Our first virtual event of 2024 is designed to build core knowledge that can be used for practice and policy development in frontline support work, offering two different topics that are embedded in relationships. We invite you to attend one or both sessions. Providing… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, January 12th, 2024
Position starting by April 1, 2024, funded to March 31, 2025. Strong likelihood of renewal beyond March 2025. Reporting to: Sarah Chown (she, her, hers), Executive Director See last page of the attached posting for an organizational chart. Compensaton: Annualized pay of $91,520 to $98,575.36 per year, based on qualificatons and experience ($55.00-$59.24 per hour)… Read more »
Posted On: Wednesday, January 10th, 2024
Via Government of Canada In 2011, the Government of Canada launched Canada’s Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR), a program designed to involve people with lived and living experience in all stages of the research process with the goal of increasing the relevance and impact of health research—and ultimately improving health outcomes and the quality… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, January 8th, 2024
The BC Point-of-Care HIV Testing Program (HIV POC), has been operating at the BCCDC since 2011. It was established to increase access of HIV testing in BC under the BC Ministry of Health’s Hope to Health: Towards an AIDS-Free Generation provincial strategy. The program provides point-of-care tests and supplies, free-of-charge to approved BC health… Read more »
Posted On: Wednesday, January 3rd, 2024
Job Title: Life Skills Worker Location: Downtown Vancouver Please note: Applications that do not include a cover letter will not be reviewed. Founded in 1987, McLaren was the first HIV/AIDS housing provider in Canada. We work with low-income individuals and families who are living with HIV/AIDS and require stable and supportive housing. Our mission is to… Read more »
Posted On: Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024
Substance Use News provides a monthly collection of news and resources on the social, medical and political responses to the toxic drug supply crisis and information about alcohol harm reduction. Please check Info for People Who Use Substances to get the latest alerts, and tips on how to stay safe from Toward the Heart. New to this work? Visit… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, December 15th, 2023
Via BCCDC BC Centre for Disease Control is recruiting for a Lead, Population and Public Health Initiatives and Innovation, Clinical Prevention Services. This position will plan and lead initiatives and projects related to HIV, viral hepatitis, STIs and tuberculosis at BCCDC, with a strong focus on community engagement, monitoring and evaluation, and knowledge translation. Read… Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, December 14th, 2023
Via HIV Legal Network December 14th, 2023 The Honourable Mark Holland Minister of Health House of Commons Ottawa, ON K1A 0A6 The Honourable Ya’ara Saks Minister of Addiction and Mental Health House of Commons Ottawa, ON K1A 0A6 Dear Minister Holland and Minister Saks, As researchers and clinicians across Canada, we are writing out of… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, December 4th, 2023
Via the Canadian Public Health Association: Position: Community-based Research Associate Employment Status: Part-time Contract (10 hours/week for the period January 2024 – August 2025) Program: Canadian Public Health Association, National Programs Reports to: Manager, Canadian Public Health Association Salary range: 36.88-$42.80 per hour plus 4% vacation pay (depending on past experience and qualifications) Location: … Read more »
