Posted On: Monday, June 26th, 2023
via: Public Health Agency of Canada Emergency Preparedness and Response June 2023 Newsletter: Wildfire and Smoke As the summer progresses, it’s important to prepare for wildfires. Wildfires produce dense smoke that can be a major source of air pollution. This pollution contains gases and fine particles that penetrate deep into our lungs and bloodstream,… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, June 23rd, 2023
Wednesday July 5, 2023 10-11:30 AM Pacific time Some Two-Spirit, gay, bisexual, trans and queer (2SGBTQ+) guys use drugs to facilitate or enhance sexual encounters, which is commonly referred to as party and play (PnP). The benefits that many 2SGBTQ+ guys report from PnP experiences, such as improved confidence and ability to explore their… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, June 23rd, 2023
Position Type: Full-Time Duration: Contract, 1 year Salary: $53-60,000 Location: Canada The Canadian AIDS Society is a national coalition of over 125 community-based AIDS organizations from across Canada. Dedicated to strengthening the response to HIV/AIDS across all sectors of society, we also work to enrich the lives of people and communities living with… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, June 19th, 2023
via PHAC: The National Advisory Committee on Sexually Transmitted and Blood-Borne Infections (NAC-STBBI) Statement titled Screening for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Pregnancy has been published on Canada.ca and the recommendations have been incorporated within the existing Gonorrhea Guide and the Chlamydia Guide. Highlights of the updates include: Recommendation to screen all… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, June 19th, 2023
Wednesday July 19, 2023. 9 AM-2:15 PM Pacific time World Hepatitis Day is on July 28, and in the lead up we’re offering this virtual event to look at the layers of living with hepatitis C. We’re mixing together the voices of people with lived experience, social science, and academic research to bring… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, June 16th, 2023
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (September 30th, 2023) honours the lives of those impacted by residential schools and other forms of state violence carried out against Indigenous peoples in colonial Canada. It also serves as an opportunity to reflect and hold up the great work Indigenous peoples are leading with respect to… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, June 12th, 2023
This call for action was developed in a collaboration of the HIV Legal Network, CAAN Communities, Alliances and Networks, HIV and AIDS Legal Clinic Ontario (HALCO), PAN, and Women’s Health in Women’s Hands (WHIWH). We encourages others to join us in supporting it. This statement is now online for organizational endorsement in Canada and,… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, June 12th, 2023
PAN has signed on to this statement and encourages others to do the same. Individuals and organizations are invited to sign this statement against punitive and coercive approaches to drug use in Canada and around the world. It will be sent to Hon. Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions / Associate Minister of Health;… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, June 9th, 2023
Location: Kelowna Reports to: Board of Directors Salary: $63,000/year Benefits: Health and dental after 4 months employment Travel Required: Travel required On-Site/Community/Regional. Occasional provincial and national travel. Hours of work: Full-time, vary to meet organizational needs. Regular working hours are Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, with a lunch break from 12:00 PM… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, June 9th, 2023
Discussion Table Sign-Up: Providing input on the development of PHAC STBBI messaging and resources via Public Health Agency of Canada The Public Health Agency of Canada is interested in engaging with people on upcoming activities, resource development, and communications around U=U and syphilis. At this time, we are pleased to invite you to… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, June 5th, 2023
Organization: Canadian HIV/AIDS Black, African and Caribbean Network (CHABAC) Department: National Initiatives and Projects Terms: Full-Time Reports to: Director of National Initiatives and Projects Position Purpose The role of Sexual Reproductive Health Project Coordinator is to develop, coordinate, facilitate, and support African, Caribbean, and Black (ACB) community and national initiatives to promote access to… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, May 29th, 2023
via CBRC CBRC has launched the Summit 2023 Call for Proposals! This year’s conference is taking place from November 16th to 17th, 2023 in Vancouver, BC and will bring together diverse voices, impactful research, and innovative strategies for improving health outcomes for the 2S/LGBTQ+ communities. The theme for Summit 2023 is Together in Action. As we… Read more »
