Posted On: Monday, April 4th, 2022
The 2022 BC Substance Use Conference is the fourth annual conference hosted by the BC Centre on Substance Use. This conference brings together stakeholders from across the province to share clinical expertise, lived experiences, and the latest evidence relating to substance use. This two-day virtual conference will include presentations and panels on research, education, and… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, April 4th, 2022
Date: Thursday, April 21, 2022 Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM Pacific time On completion of this webinar, attendees will be able to: • Identify considerations for women living with HIV in reproductive age • Review ART and weight gain in women living with HIV • Discuss caring for aging women living with HIV This webinar… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, February 28th, 2022
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 coronavirus/COVID-19 public health constraints, those working in harm reduction have heightened concerns about how… Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, February 17th, 2022
COMPLETE AN ONLINE SURVEY to help us understand the factors that contribute to COVID-19 vaccine uptake or refusal among people living with HIV. Learn more.
Posted On: Thursday, February 17th, 2022
Coming out of Isolation: How Harm Reduction Practice Can Contribute to Family Re-unification This is an opportunity for an experienced Project Coordinator to lead a 27-month project that will develop, implement, and test harm reduction practices within the child protection system, health systems, housing systems and schools of social work to effectively address the root… Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, February 17th, 2022
My name is Dr. Claire Robson and I like to introduce a project I have been working on for a few years. ‘Indigo Survivors Project: Firsthand accounts of elder abuse from LGBTQ2SA+ people. The research tells us that queer and trans people are more likely to suffer abuse and neglect by those they should be… Read more »
Posted On: Saturday, February 12th, 2022
Position: Peer Research Associate (PRA), Making it Work Project Status: This is a temporary, part-time position that consists of 3 hours/week Contract: 6 months (March 1, 2022 – August 31, 2022; with the possibility of extension) Remuneration: The salary for this position is $325/month (with two pay periods in a month) before all required… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, February 7th, 2022
Interested in Community-based HIV/AIDS and STBBI research? Looking for research funding? Join us to learn about the Indigenous and General stream application process for the HIV/AIDS and STBBI Community-Based Research Funding Opportunities ( and ). This interactive webinar will support participants to build a strong application through: – Guidance from successful grantees – Insights from… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, February 4th, 2022
Thank you for taking the time to read this invitation to participate in an interview. We need to learn more about the needs of Two-Spirit/ Lesbian/ Gay/Bisexual/ Transgender/ Queer Plus (2SLGBTQ+) older adults in British Columbia. Our study seeks to document the housing, health, community, and financial needs of 2SLGBTQ+ seniors in British Columbia…. Read more »
A new study funded by the Canada Social Sciences Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) called Understanding the Impact of Psychosocial Vulnerabilities on Access to and Utilization of Women centred HIV Support Services among African, Caribbean and Black Women in Canada is looking for participants. The study aims to understand the impact of psychosocial vulnerabilities (racism, sexism, gender discrimination,… Read more »
The UBC Hampton Endowment Grant study Experiences of African, Caribbean and Black Women Living with HIV During the COVID Pandemic: Impact of the Pandemic and Psychosocial Vulnerabilities on Quality of Life is looking for participants. The study aims to explore perceptions of quality of life by African, Caribbean and Black (ACB) women living with HIV, the… Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, February 3rd, 2022
We are excited to share with you a report summarizing findings from four Members’ and Allies’ surveys conducted in 2015-2018. This report includes a summary of the feedback we received over these years and our actions to adapt, change and improve PAN’s services and programs based on this feedback. The Annual Members’ and Allies’… Read more »
