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
Update: Lenacapavir has received Health Canada approval for use as pre-exposure prophylaxis Written by PAN’s Executive Director, J. Evin Jones on April 20th, 2026 On April 14th Gilead Sciences announced that YEYTUO™ (lenacapavir or LEN) has received Health Canada approval for use as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for sexually acquired HIV-1 in at-risk adults and adolescents… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, July 21st, 2025
Dr. Sofia Bartlett and Nicola Gale from the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) are leading research that explores the challenges healthcare providers face in helping patients to access treatments and biomedical prevention for Sexually Transmitted and Blood-Borne Infections (STBBIs), including HIV, Hepatitis C, and syphilis. They are asking for community support in sharing the… Read more »
Posted On: Wednesday, July 16th, 2025
While at the Canadian Association for HIV Research (CAHR) conference in May, we hosted an ancillary event prior to the official opening to provide a hands-on introduction to the Organizational Stigma Assessment Cycle project we’ve been working on. In addition, we wanted to share OSAC via a poster presentation, allowing the PAN team to… Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, July 10th, 2025
Dr. Carolina Alday-Mondaca, and Dr. Rebecca Schiff, Provost & Vice-President Academic at the University of Lethbridge (Uleth) invite your organization to participate in a research study focused on housing challenges and support strategies for 2SLGBTIQA+ communities in Northern Canada. (See definition of north.) The study aims to understand the specific barriers, needs, and effective practices… Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, July 3rd, 2025
Save the date! The Women-Centred HIV Care Hub BC sub-hub is hosting an in-person update on Women-Centred HIV Care on October 24th, 2025. This event is being planned in partnership with Ribbon Community. The objective of this event is to share the Women-Centred HIV care model with clinicians and other allied health care providers who… Read more »
