Category: Conferences and Events

via CBRC: The COVID-19 pandemic has caused huge disruptions and innovations, alongside significant loss, preventable death and increased criminalization. Measures previously thought impossible – large-scale income supports, stay-at-home orders, restrictions on travel – were swiftly implemented. Now, as vaccination rates rise and cases fall across Canada, a growing sense of optimism is emerging about a… Read more »

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HIV in My Day is a community-based oral history project collecting stories from long-term survivors and caregivers about the early years of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in British Columbia. So far, over 110 interviews have been collected for this project, most of which are available in a publicly accessible digital archive at the University of Victoria. At… Read more »

from the Federation of Community Social Services of BC The Federation of Community Social Services of BC is excited to announce the launch of applications and registration for a new series of organizational training workshops and webinars as part of the Community Social Services Training Fund (CSSTF).   Volunteer Management Workshops & Seminars To complement… Read more »

Real Talk with Realize Virtual Townhall Series Igniting East and Southeast Asian Youth Activism on Anti-Asian Racism, Anti-AIDS Stigma & Discrimination, and Anti-Homophobia & Transphobia with Asian Community AIDS Services Date: May 26, 2021 Time: 10:00 – 11:30 AM Pacific time   Panelists: Justin Anantawan, Youth Activist Michael Arnord, Executive Director at Égides Dany Ko,… Read more »

  Join OPEN in its final meeting together for presentations and acknowledgement of the cumulative impact of five years of community overdose prevention, education and response. May 25: 11 AM – 2 PM Pacific time OPEN’s goal was to activate mental health and substance use (MHSU) service providers across British Columbia to respond to opioid… Read more »

  This free online event will gather members of the Fraser Salish Indigenous health research community to learn and share knowledge. Keynote speakers include Dr. Charlotte Loppie, Director of University of Victoria’s Centre for Indigenous Research and Community-led Engagement and Harlan Pruden, Knowledge Translation Lead at Chee Mamuk (BCCDC) and co-founder of the Two-Spirit Dry… Read more »

We invite you to participate in the HIV in Motion Community of Practice (CoP) on Tuesday May 4, 2021 from 9 AM to 11 AM Pacific time. The topic for this session is “May the Fourth Be with You – HIV, Physical Activity and Chronic Pain” If you would like to attend this third HIV in Motion Community of… Read more »