Category: Conferences and Events

Positive Living Fraser Valley: Fundraising event – Don Alder Live

Posted On: Wednesday, November 19th, 2014

Feb 14, 2015 @6:15 – 9:00pm Matsqui Centennial Auditorium, 32315 South Fraser Way Abbotsford, BC Cost: $15 – $22 Don Alder is Canada’s best kept secret: as winner of the 2011 Worldwide Guitar Idol, 2010 Guitar Superstar Winner and 2007 International Fingerstyle Champion. He weaves great stories into a mesmerizing evening of enchantment and amazing… Read more »

CPHA – Call for Abstracts to be presented at Public Health 2015

Posted On: Thursday, November 13th, 2014

Deadline for applications: Tuesday, November 18, 2014       CPHA is accepting submissions for abstracts to be presented at Public Health 2015. You may submit a maximum of two abstracts as Presenting Author. Abstracts are used to share information of value to conference participants and may be presented in the form of an Oral, Poster or… Read more »

PHAC Webinar & Teleconference for Aboriginal Organizations – New Community Action Fund: Follow-up discussion on the Proposed Delivery Model

Posted On: Thursday, November 13th, 2014

Friday, Nov. 14, 2014 @12:30 – 2:30pm EST* On April 1, 2017, the Public Health Agency of Canada’s HIV and Hepatitis C Grants and Contributions funding programs will be integrated into a new funding program called the Community Action Fund. You are invited to participate in the discussion either through the webinar and teleconference, or… Read more »

CATIE Webinar – A Complicated Dilemma: HIV and infant feeding

Posted On: Thursday, November 13th, 2014

Tuesday, November 25, 2014 @ 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. Register now   Featuring: Logan Kennedy, MN, RN, Research Associate for the Interdisciplinary HIV Pregnancy Research Group (IHPREG), Women’s College Hospital, Toronto Dr. Lena Serghides, Scientist at the Toronto General Research Institute, University Health Network, Toronto Dr. Saara Greene, Associate Professor in the Faculty of… Read more »

PHAC Encore Webinar: New Community Action Fund: Follow-up discussion on the Proposed Delivery Model

Posted On: Thursday, November 13th, 2014

Wednesday, Nov. 19 2014 @ 1:00 – 3:00pm EST On April 1, 2017, the Public Health Agency of Canada’s HIV and Hepatitis C Grants and Contributions funding programs will be integrated into a new funding program called the Community Action Fund. This webinar is follow-up to the information provided to stakeholders on August 20 and… Read more »

CATIE Webinar: Viral load and HIV transmission: The science has changed. Has your prevention messaging?

Posted On: Thursday, November 6th, 2014

Thursday, November 13, 2014 @1 p.m. ET Register! Presented by James Wilton, Coordinator, Biomedical Science of HIV Prevention at CATIE The sexual transmission of HIV occurs after an exposure to a bodily fluid that contains the virus, including blood, semen, rectal fluid, and vaginal fluid. Research shows that the amount of HIV in the fluid… Read more »

PHAC Webinar: What is an Integrated Approach to Sexually Transmitted and Blood Borne Infections (STBBI)?

Posted On: Thursday, October 30th, 2014

WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 5, 2014 1:00pm EST* The Public Health Agency of Canada’s Community Action Fund, being implemented on April 1, 2017,  will take an integrated, holistic approach to address HIV, hepatitis C, and other related STBBI, TB co-infection, and related aspects of health, including mental health, aging, and social determinants of health. This webinar will… Read more »

PHAC Webinar: New Community Action Fund: Follow-up discussion on the Proposed Delivery Model

Posted On: Saturday, October 11th, 2014

TUESDAY OCTOBER 14, 2014 @1:30-3:30 PM EST* On April 1, 2017, the Public Health Agency of Canada’s HIV and Hepatitis C Grants and Contributions funding programs will be integrated into a new funding program called the Community Action Fund. This webinar is follow-up to the information provided to stakeholders on August 20 and September 4…. Read more »

Vancouver Foundation Announcing: Social Innovation Workshop – October 2014, and Call for Letters of Intent

Posted On: Saturday, October 11th, 2014

Joint announcement from the Community Action Initiative, Vancouver Foundation, City of Vancouver, First Nations Health Authority, and Vancouver Coastal Health Authority We are excited to announce free, half-day in-person Social Innovation Workshops in October, 2014 for community-based non-profit agencies, charitable organizations, and Aboriginal agencies/organizations/health centres providing services to First Nation and Aboriginal peoples in BC…. Read more »

Suicide Prevention, Postvention & Intervention Webinar Series

Posted On: Wednesday, October 8th, 2014

Do you want to learn more about suicide prevention, postvention, and intervention efforts in Canada? The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) recognizes the importance of talking about suicide prevention and how we can all work together to reduce the number of deaths by suicide. In an effort to share knowledge, resources, and lessons learned,… Read more »

CATIE Webinars – Planning Pregnancies in 2014: Options and opportunities for care of people and couples affected by HIV

Posted On: Friday, October 3rd, 2014

A live webinar with Dr. Mona Loutfy October 8, 2014 2 to 3 p.m. (Eastern Time) Register now As a result of the reduced risk of vertical (“mother-to-child”) transmission of HIV in Canada, more and more HIV-positive women and men are thinking about and having babies. Dr. Mona Loutfy (Women’s College Hospital; University of Toronto… Read more »