Posted On: Monday, June 21st, 2021
The Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions is working on a new public-facing campaign around the topic of drug use and overdose. The purpose of the campaign is to help inform and educate the general public in British Columbia and reduce stigma. The Ministry is seeking participants with lived and living experience surrounding substance use… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, June 7th, 2021
We are excited to share that I’m Ready, a major HIV self-testing research program has launched from REACH Nexus, which is the same research team that got Canada’s first HIV self-test approved last November. I’m Ready’s goals are to reach people who are undiagnosed, get them connected to care, and to learn through the research how… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, May 28th, 2021
Thrive is a Community-Based Research study that aims to measure trends in healthcare utilization and health outcomes among older adults living with HIV (OALHIV) over time and estimate potential gaps in care. Learn more
Posted On: Wednesday, May 5th, 2021
Employment Type: Contract Part-Time (5-10 Hours/Week) Location(s): Operating within the area covered under the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority Employer: AIDS Vancouver Salary Range: $22.00/hr Closing Date: until position is filled Send Cover Letter and Resume to: [email protected] or drop off in person at AIDS Vancouver Office – 1101 Seymour St. Vancouver BC. V6B 0R1 … Read more »
Posted On: Wednesday, May 5th, 2021
AIDS Vancouver is looking for Peer Navigators for the Rapid Access Addictions Clinic Employment Type: Contract Part-Time (10-15 Hours/Week) Location(s): Operating within the area covered under the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority Employer: AIDS Vancouver Closing Date: until position is filled Send Cover Letter and Resume to: [email protected] or drop off in person at reception desk,… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, May 3rd, 2021
We’re excited to announce the Pilot Program of the Hepatitis C Leadership Program, coming up in July 2021. It will be delivered live online. Are you a person with lived experience of hepatitis C who would like to embark on a leadership journey? This is an exciting opportunity to discover and connect on an individual,… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, April 30th, 2021
Substance Use News provides a snapshot of news and resources for those working in harm reduction. We share pieces on the social, medical and political responses to the opioid crisis, from advocacy to welcome change. With the added layer of the coronoavirus/COVID-19 public health constraints, those working in harm reduction have heightened concerns about how… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, April 26th, 2021
The DUDES Club team is excited to announce new dates and times for DUDES Club Society – Train the Trainer (Virtual Sessions) Saturday May 1: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Wednesday May 5: 9:00AM – 12:00PM Saturday May 8: 11:00AM – 2:00PM ***Wednesday May 12: 9:00AM – 12:00PM Special Session: How to Start a New Club… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, April 23rd, 2021
The Making it Work Community-Based Research project is looking for community members from Vancouver and Prince George to join the research team as Peer Research Associates. If you are interested in learning more about research and the Making it Work Study and you feel you meet the description below, please get in touch to tell… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, April 19th, 2021
The 2021 edition of Sex Now—Canada’s national health survey for gay, bi, trans, Two-Spirit, and queer (GBT2Q) men and non-binary people—has launched. We hope you’ll add your voice and help build healthier and inclusive communities for us all. Developed by CBRC, Sex Now has been collecting and sharing valuable data on the physical and mental… Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, April 15th, 2021
As we head into a new fiscal year and welcome the onset of spring, we would like to take a moment to update members and allies on our work in light of the continuing dictates of COVID. On an operational level, PAN’s own programs and services continue to be impacted as both BC and Canada… Read more »
Posted On: Wednesday, March 31st, 2021
What is MindMapBC? MindMapBC is an online service finder which includes accessible and affirming mental health and substance use services and supports in British Columbia. All of the services listed on the site accept self-referrals, many are free or low-cost, and/or are affirming of LGBTQ2+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, Two-Spirit, and other gender- and… Read more »
