Category: Conferences and Events

Thursday, December 11, 2014 @1pm ET/10am PT REGISTER NOW Presented by James Wilton, Coordinator, Biomedical Science of HIV Prevention at CATIE Pre-exposure prophylaxis (or PrEP) is an HIV prevention strategy that involves HIV-negative individuals taking antiretrovirals on an ongoing basis to reduce their risk of HIV infection. The use of a daily pill called Truvada… Read more »

Conference registration is now open for the 24th Annual Canadian Conference on HIV/AIDS Research (CAHR 2015). We are also pleased to advise that we have begun accepting applications for Community Scholarships to the Conference. Detailed information on how to register for the Conference, apply for a Community Scholarship, the CTN Postdoctoral Fellowships, and other important Conference information… Read more »

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Thursday, Dec. 4 @1:00pm EST, 10:00am PST Join us for this upcoming webinar presentation on the recently completed AIDS Community Action Program funded project, “Exploring the Landscape of Communicable Diseases in Atlantic Canada.” Through the presentation of the challenges and successes of this work, participants will be walked through the journey that was taken in… Read more »

December 11, 2014 from 1:00PM – 2:00PM ET Since the time HIV was discovered as the cause of AIDS, we have known that a wide variety of STDs amplify transmission of the virus. The biological forces that create such risk are increasingly well understood. The greatest challenge has been to design strategies that link detection… Read more »

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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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »