Category: Conferences and Events

Webinar: Exploring STBBIs and related stigma

Wednesday, November 4, 2015, 1-2pm EDT Register here Are you a health or social service provider? Do you engage directly with clients or patients at risk of or living with STBBIs? CPHA, in collaboration with the Calgary Sexual Health Centre, is pleased to present a webinar exploring STBBI-related stigma. During the webinar, you will be… Read more »

The CIHR HIV/AIDS Research Initiative along with its Partners will be hosting a webinar on Friday, October 30th from 12:30pm – 2:00pm EST to discuss the recently launched Implementation Science for the Prevention of HIV, HCV and STBBIs – Component 1: Adaptation Grants Funding Opportunity. Click here to register. The webinar will focus on: • A… Read more »

October 27, 2015, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Location: Cullen Family Lecture Theatre, Providence Level 1, St. Paul’s Hospital Register here St. Paul’s Hospital, the BC-CfE and UBC Division of AIDS will be celebrating successes in translating research into policy during an event called, “Celebrating HIV Research and Results: Treatment as Prevention®”. This event, as… Read more »

Thursday, October 8, 3:30-4:30 PM Drug education isn’t what it used to be and that’s a good thing! Evidence tells us that promoting mental health and addressing problematic substance use is about two key elements: i) helping young people develop the knowledge and skills to navigate today’s world and ii) fostering a greater degree of… Read more »

AIDS Vancouver’s 8th Annual Celebrity Dim Sum

October 04, 2015 at 11am – 1pm Four Seasons Hotel, 791 W Georgia St, Vancouver Tickets: $88 each or $800 for a table of 10 The annual Celebrity Dim Sum is heading into its eighth year! The Celebrity Dim Sum is a signature fundraising event for AIDS Vancouver, attracting high-level donors as well as a… Read more »

Schedule tor AIDS Walk YYJ, Saturday, September 19

Scotiabank AIDS Walk for Life Victoria BC – 2015 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2015 Host: Vancouver Island Persons Living with HIV/AIDS Society (VPWAS) Start Location: Centennial Square Important Times: 11:00 pm – Registration & Community Fair & DJ Aika Tuomi 12:00 pm – Opening Ceremonies/Entertainment Co-Hosted by VPWAS Co-Chairs Piotr Burek and Ryan O’Neil Scheduled Speakers include:… Read more »

Friday October 2, 2015 9:00am – 3:30pm Locations: Surrey and Prince George (Some travel subsidies will be available. Webinar participation is also encouraged for those unable to travel to the in-person locations) Cost: Free Click here to register The Community Action Initiative is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of a refreshed provincial Community of… Read more »

Wednesday September 30, 8:00-9:00 AM PST Cost: Free registration. Register here. The goals of this Webinar are to understand: – Diversity among youth affected by HIV – Barriers for youth in accessing HIV testing and care services – Challenges for care providers in engaging youth in HIV testing and care – Practical strategies and resources… Read more »

ANKORS AIDS Walk 2015

Our 21st annual Nelson AIDS Walk for Life takes place on September 12th We are doing something different this year: The event will start and end at Lakeside Rotary Shelter. There will be kid friendly centres at registration with hoola hooping and face painting, live music and a barbeque! Decorate a stroller or bike for the walk! Come and join… Read more »