Posted On: Thursday, September 11th, 2025
Via CANTRAIN Would you like to be better equipped to participate in clinical trials? Have you been involved in patient research for a while, and now you want to see how patients’ values and insights can shape the future of research? Do you want to know how to create truly collaborative research spaces in the… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, September 8th, 2025
The Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Citizens’ Services are inviting individuals to take part in short, virtual research sessions (45-60 mins) as part of the HPV Immunization Project—an initiative supporting BC’s 10-Year Cancer Action Plan. Participants will share feedback on HPV vaccine information and services, helping improve how care is delivered across the… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, September 8th, 2025
This is an invitation for community members and peer researchers who want to turn their ideas into real research proposals. You don’t need academic credentials — just curiosity, lived experience, or commitment to making a difference in sexual health. Together we’ll: ✨ Practice shaping your ideas into research proposals. ✨ Learn how language models (AI) can… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, September 8th, 2025
The UBC Faculty of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases is pleased to invite you to the Women-Centred HIV Care Update on Friday October 24, 2025. This program was co-developed between UBC Faculty of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and Ribbon Community, Women-Centred HIV Care Hub and was planned to achieve scientific integrity, objectivity and balance…. Read more »
Posted On: Monday, September 8th, 2025
Sinai Health is supporting a national research project focused on improving care for older adults living with HIV. The Sinai team is organizing 2-hour virtual co-design sessions to help shape national research priorities related to HIV and ageing. The sessions will bring together older adults (50 yrs+) living with HIV, along with health and social care providers,… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, August 25th, 2025
Substance Use News provides a monthly collection of news and resources on the social, medical and political responses to the toxic drug supply crisis and harm reduction. To get the latest toxic drug safety alerts, visit Info for People Who Use Substances page from Toward the Heart. Get weekly substance use news by subscribing to our newsletter: scroll… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, August 15th, 2025
Via CBRC Registration is now open for Summit 2025: Convergence and Emergence! Join us in Montreal from November 20–22 for CBRC’s annual Summit — Canada’s leading knowledge exchange and capacity-building conference focused on 2S/LGBTQIA+ health research, programming, and advocacy. Early-bird rates are available until October 10, 2025. About Summit The Summit is CBRC’s annual national… Read more »
Posted On: Wednesday, July 30th, 2025
Substance Use News provides a monthly collection of news and resources on the social, medical and political responses to the toxic drug supply crisis and harm reduction. To get the latest toxic drug safety alerts, visit Info for People Who Use Substances page from Toward the Heart. Get weekly substance use news by subscribing to our newsletter: scroll… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, July 28th, 2025
The BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) invites the community to the Fall 2025 BC-CfE Update. The focus of this event will be HIV/AIDS. This is an open educational event sponsored by the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS. The event will take place in person and virtually. Friday, October 10, 2025 10:00 AM… Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, July 24th, 2025
Researchers working on a national study on chronic pain and HIV will be in Vancouver on Thursday, August 7 and Friday, August 8, 2025 to host in-person research sessions. There will be two sessions: 1. Men living with HIV who have lived experience of chronic pain and current or former use of cannabis, substances, or… Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, July 24th, 2025
We are hosting a peer-exclusive Research Summit to connect with people who have experience of community-based research and/or have future ideas for it. We invite you to attend a virtual session over Zoom today. We’ll ask about how your work connects with STBBI (sexually transmitted and blood borne infections) research in services for people… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, July 21st, 2025
At the International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Science (IAS 2025) in Rwanda last week, there was excitement about lenacapavir, a drug that has proven highly effective as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) against HIV infection. Lenacapavir (LEN) is given every six months as an injection under the skin (subcutaneously), eliminates the need to remember to take… Read more »
