Posted On: Monday, July 28th, 2025
The BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) invites the community to the Fall 2025 BC-CfE Update. The focus of this event will be HIV/AIDS. This is an open educational event sponsored by the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS. The event will take place in person and virtually. Friday, October 10, 2025 10:00 AM… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, July 21st, 2025
At the International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Science (IAS 2025) in Rwanda last week, there was excitement about lenacapavir, a drug that has proven highly effective as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) against HIV infection. Lenacapavir (LEN) is given every six months as an injection under the skin (subcutaneously), eliminates the need to remember to take… Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, July 10th, 2025
You are invited to attend a virtual session entitled: “Co-creating a national call to action to advance the sexual and reproductive health and rights of women living with HIV”. The sessions are for women living with HIV, researchers, service providers, policy-makers, clinicians and all partners committed to advancing the sexual and reproductive health and rights… Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, July 3rd, 2025
Save the date! The Women-Centred HIV Care Hub BC sub-hub is hosting an in-person update on Women-Centred HIV Care on October 24th, 2025. This event is being planned in partnership with Ribbon Community. The objective of this event is to share the Women-Centred HIV care model with clinicians and other allied health care providers who… Read more »
PAN was pleased to be invited to the Canadian Treatment as Prevention (TaSP) Summit and we fully endorse the BC-CfEs call to action, for the Prime Minister and federal government to take action to shore up both domestic and international actions to address HIV/AIDS. BC-CfE released a press statement on June 6, 2025 (excerpt below)…. Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, June 5th, 2025
Ribbon Community is pleased to be visiting the Vancouver Island PWA Society in Victoria. We are hosting a pop up grocery program, introducing three of our team members, and sharing more about our growing programs and services for women living with HIV outside the Lower Mainland over tea. Our provincial programs for women include peer… Read more »
Posted On: Wednesday, May 21st, 2025
Via Strengthening Public Health Initiative Project Team In September 2024, the Ministry of Health (the Ministry) released British Columbia’s Population and Public Health Framework: Strengthening Public Health. The Framework sets a new vision, purpose and strategic direction for population and public health in the province. As a next step, the Ministry is partnering with the… Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, May 15th, 2025
CAAN Communities, Alliances & Networks and Dr. Peter Center are delighted to invite you to another virtual Community of Practice (CoP) Call on Indigenous-led trauma informed Harm Reduction training. This session is part of the national project, The Canoe and is free to attend. The Canoe aims to bring relevant, non-stigmatizing, context specific harm… Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, May 8th, 2025
via CBRC: We are excited to announce that we are now accepting proposals for Summit 2025, taking place November 20-22, 2025 in Montreal, QC. Each year, CBRC brings together diverse voices, impactful research, and innovative strategies to improve health outcomes for 2S/LGBTQIA+ communities. Whether your work is in community health promotion, research, or grassroots advocacy,… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, May 5th, 2025
Join folks at Ribbon Community on May 8! A community member will demonstrate how to cook a beloved recipe. Participants will get to taste the meal, and go home with the ingredients to try it at home. This event takes place in Vancouver. To RSVP, Call or text Hadiza: 236-688-6428 or email: [email protected]
Posted On: Thursday, April 24th, 2025
Are you ready to explore your leadership journey in a powerful, supportive space surrounded by nature? The Positive Leadership Development Institute (PLDI) invites people living with HIV (PLHIV) in British Columbia to join us for PAN-PLDI Core Leadership Training — an inspiring four-day, in-person retreat-style setting that supports you in uncovering your leadership potential… Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, April 10th, 2025
CAAN Communities, Alliances & Networks and Dr. Peter Center are delighted to invite you to another virtual Community of Practice (CoP) Call on Indigenous-led trauma informed Harm Reduction training. This session is part of the national project, The Canoe and is free to attend. The Canoe aims to bring relevant, non-stigmatizing, context specific harm… Read more »
