Category: Conferences and Events

Harm Reduction themed virtual training- join us!

We are excited to offer our next virtual training on Monday March 17, 2025 from 9 AM- 1 PM Pacific time. The schedule and session descriptions are detailed below. As with all of our virtual events, we encourage conversation and connection.  Register now to save your spot. Monday March 17, 2025 9 AM- 1 PM… Read more »

The BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS is pleased to invite you to the BC-CfE Update. The focus of this event will be on HIV and syndemic conditions, including substance use, mental health, and comprehensive care clinical models. This is an open educational event sponsored by the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS. The event… Read more »

Global Leaders in Implementation Science Seminar Series

  In 2025, McGill University is offering a series of six seminars focused on implementation research and practice, titled Global Leaders in Implementation Science. These lectures, delivered by experts from Canada and abroad, are free and accessible online. This series will cover key topics in implementation science, including: Advancing contextual approaches for implementing evidence-based interventions… Read more »

Ribbon Community Women’s Food Security Program

The Ribbon Community Women’s Food Security Program supports women living with HIV to access culturally responsive, nutritious food items wherever they live in BC. This program started in late 2024 and is still in the building phase of our offerings. At this time, we offer: • Financial support directly to pregnant people living with HIV… Read more »

CAAN Communities, Alliances & Networks and Dr. Peter Centre 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 reduction… Read more »

Date: Friday February 14th, 2025 Time: 1PM – 3PM Pacific time Location: Virtual via Zoom (Link shared following registration) Register here: https://forms.gle/oaGxS2TB4Fx78Cv18 (first 30 to register can opt in to receive a valentine from us!)   The purpose of this event is to connect women living with HIV in BC, share experiences accessing healthcare in… Read more »

PAN-PLDI Leadership Communications In-person Training

APPLY NOW: PAN-PLDI will be hosting an in-person Communications Training Weekend,  Friday March 21st  – Sunday March 23rd  2025. The training takes place over three days at a pace to support learning and connection. Day 1 Friday will be from 5 PM-8:00 PM.  Day 2 Saturday will be from 9 AM-5:00 PM. Day 3 Sunday will… Read more »

Advancing Health Equity: HIV and Aging Workshop 

Via Realize. Realize is openly offering a blended learning course for pre-entry to practice and practicing healthcare professionals. The course aims to provide healthcare workers an introduction to HIV and aging through the completion on an online course (approximately 2-3 hours), followed by a 90-minute synchronous Zoom session. Upon completion of both, a certificate will be issued. Participants… Read more »

CAAN Communities, Alliances and Networks and Dr. Peter Centre are delighted to invite you to another virtual Community of Practice (CoP) Call on Indigenous-led trauma informed Harm Reduction training. This training is part of the national project, The Canoe and is free to attend. The Canoe aims to bring relevant, non-stigmatizing, context specific harm reduction practices… Read more »

CAAN Communities, Alliances and Networks and Dr. Peter Centre are delighted to invite you to another virtual Community of Practice (CoP) Call on Indigenous-led trauma informed Harm Reduction training. This training is part of the national project, The Canoe and is free to attend. The Canoe aims to bring relevant, non-stigmatizing, context specific harm reduction practices… Read more »

Webinar: Moral Panic and the push for Involuntary treatment

  The BC Drug Policy working group presents Disinformation, Moral Panic and Involuntary ‘care’ in BC Date: December 10th, 2025, 11 AM-12 PM Pacific time. Presented by Patrick McDermott from Hard Law, and Corey Ranger from the Harm Reduction Nurses Association. Presentation Synopsis: part 1. This presentation will facilitate a foundational understanding of misinformation, disinformation, moral panic,… Read more »