Posted On: Friday, July 15th, 2022
There are Things that Cannot be Changed is a compilation of twenty years of women’s experiences in Rwanda and Canada. This work of creative non-fiction by Peggy Frank is based on a friendship developed through letters written between a Rwandan, Emerthe Nakabonye, and herself. Their story begins even before they exchanged their first letters… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, July 15th, 2022
Are you passionate about improving the lives of people who use drugs in rural, remote, and Indigenous settings? Do you want to effect systems level changes through community-engaged research? We’re seeking a Research Coordinator to join our team and help lead research on overdose prevention and access to opioid agonist therapy in the qathet region… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, July 11th, 2022
Calling Positive Leadership Development Institute grads! Are you coming to Montreal? Come meet us at the Global Village Saturday July 30th | Sunday July 31st | Monday August 1st 10 AM to 6 PM PLDI graduates and trainers from Quebec, British-Columbia, Ontario, New Zealand and Australia are looking forward to meeting you, as we share… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, July 11th, 2022
Are you a PLDI graduate? Do you identify as First Nation, Inuit or Métis? Do you want your voice to be heard? Apply to become a member of the new PLDI Indigenous Advisory Committee. In the spirit of inclusion, reconciliation and decolonization, the Positive Leadership Development Institute (PLDI) is seeking four… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, July 8th, 2022
July 28th is World World Hepatitis Day, a day to raise awareness, educate and advocate. If you have events or resources you wish to share, please let us know. This page will be updated as more information comes in. PAN Launches Leadership Course for World Hepatitis Day There are many ways you can get… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, July 8th, 2022
Date: July 28, 2022 Time: 9 AM Pacific time For World Hepatitis Day, this session will share information on how safer supply providers can integrate hepatitis C care into their practice. This will include an overview of hepatitis C testing, treatment and prevention, examples of how other safer supply programs are providing hepatitis C… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, July 4th, 2022
The Two-Spirit Medicine Bundle Pilot provides accessible and independent HIV self-testing and sexual health resources for Two-Spirit, queer and trans Indigenous community members in British Columbia. Each bundle contains sexual health supplies (including the INSTI HIV self-tests, and dry blood spot tests for HIV and other ailments), Indigenous medicines, and a variety of resources… Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, June 30th, 2022
Substance Use News provides a monthly collection of news and resources on the social, medical and political responses to the toxic drug supply crisis. Visit our Substance Use and Overdose Response page for more information on advocacy and resources. Info for People Who Use Substances: get the latest alerts, and tips on how to stay… Read more »
Posted On: Wednesday, June 29th, 2022
Do you want to participate on a provincial level regarding HIV, hepatitis C, and harm reduction? Are you looking for a big picture experience as opposed to hands-on opportunity? Do you want to support the frontline agencies at PAN? If the answer is yes, then read on… This year, looking towards our virtual AGM on… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, June 27th, 2022
The British Columbia CARMA-CHIWOS Collaboration (BCC3) Study on women’s healthy aging is recruiting people who identify as women to participate! The study is led by Dr. Helene Cote, Dr. Angela Kaida, Dr. Melanie Murray, and Ms. Valerie Nicholson, in a community-based, women-centered approach. The goal of this study is to better understand the complex… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, June 24th, 2022
To improve accessibility to our program, we have decided to allow for rolling enrolment into the program. Thus, women interested in participating in dance classes can enrol in the dance program anytime until September 19, 2022. Classes are held every Wednesday from 4:00-5:15pm and Sundays from 1:00-2:15pm at the Scotiabank Dance Center and will… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, June 17th, 2022
Canada Pavilion at AIDS 2022: resource hub and virtual sessions (pre-recorded videos) The 24th International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2022) will be held (in person and virtually) in Montreal, Canada, from July 29 to August 2, 2022. Each conference is an opportunity to strengthen policies and programs that ensure an evidence-based response to the… Read more »
