Category: Webinars and Online Learning

Webinar: Update on Preventing Substance-Use Related Infections

Posted On: Friday, January 20th, 2023

Where: Register online at https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1771363137849343839 When: Wednesday, January 25, 2023, 12:00 PM- 1:00 PM Pacific time Cost: Free registration This webinar will be presented by: Dr. Victoria Weaver, MD, FRCPC. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine Infectious Diseases | Addiction Medicine, University of British Columbia Learning Objectives: 1. Describe the risks of infection as they… Read more »

Webinar: Taking Global Action Toward Improved Care, Quality of Life, and Empowerment for Older People with HIV

Posted On: Friday, January 20th, 2023

  Date: Friday January 27, 2023 Time: 6:30 AM Pacific time The International Coalition of Older People with HIV (iCOPe HIV) is pleased to invite you to join us for our inaugural  meeting.  This virtual interactive dialogue will provide participants with an introduction to the Glasgow Manifesto and its authors and endorsers, plus a brief… Read more »

Webinar: HIV Prevention: BC’s Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Program

Posted On: Monday, January 9th, 2023

      BC-CfE Celebrates 30 Years of Excellence Chapter Four | HIV Prevention: BC’s Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Program   Where: Register online: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5219372229257958490 Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2023, 12:00-1:00 PM Pacific time Cost: Free registration   Speakers: Dr. David Moore Research Scientist; Epidemiology & Population Health Program Junine Toy, PharmD Senior Manager for the… Read more »

Virtual Event: Gender Construction and Continuum

Posted On: Monday, December 19th, 2022

Updated Program! Virtual Training January 25 and February 1, 2023 9 AM to 2 PM Pacific time each day   We look forward to seeing you in this series that will explore gender construction and the gender continuum. There will be 3 featured sessions on January 25 and 3 featured sessions on February 1, 2023. Each day… Read more »

Webinar: A National Environmental Scan of HIV and Disability Resources

Posted On: Monday, December 12th, 2022

  Join us for a webinar with the Canadian HIV and Disability Project (CaNHDis) of Realize: A National Environmental Scan of HIV and Disability Resources Register   Summary: Systemic ableism is increasingly being identified as a major barrier in Canada’s HIV Response (PHAC, 2020). Realize’s ongoing dialogues across the HIV and Disability sectors have flagged… Read more »

PLDI Core Training February 1-15, 2023

Posted On: Friday, December 9th, 2022

  The Positive Leadership Development Institute trainings are developed by and for people living with HIV. PLDI Western Canada- PLDI CORE training “Who am I as a Leader?” will start in February 2023 on Wednesdays. PLDI Trainer led Zoom sessions will be Feb 1, 8, and 15, 2023 from 9 AM-12 PM Pacific. Online self-paced sessions… Read more »

Webinar: Safer bathrooms for people who use drugs

Posted On: Friday, December 2nd, 2022

Stimulus Connect 22 December 8, 2022 10 AM-12 noon Pacific time   People use drugs in bathrooms for a range of reasons. Responding to an overdose in a bathroom is tricky and there are ways of making bathrooms safer. Join us as we learn and discuss the Safer Bathroom Toolkit, which aims to make life… Read more »

Webinar: A National Environmental Scan of HIV and Disability Resources

Posted On: Tuesday, November 8th, 2022

  Unfortunately this webinar needs to be rescheduled. We will update this post with a date once it has been determined.  Join us for a webinar with the Canadian HIV and Disability Project (CaNHDis) of Realize: A National Environmental Scan of HIV and Disability Resources       Summary: Systemic ableism is increasingly being identified… Read more »

Webinar: HIV Surveillance and Estimates Data – 101

Posted On: Monday, November 7th, 2022

Wednesday, November 16th 2022 10 AM- 11 AM Pacific time    During this webinar by the Sexually Transmitted and Blood borne Infections Surveillance Division of the Public Health Agency of Canada, the National HIV/AIDS Surveillance System and the work of the National HIV Estimates section will be discussed. The data sources and methods will be… Read more »

Webinar: Reaching the undiagnosed: Advances in hepatitis C testing

Posted On: Friday, October 21st, 2022

from CATIE   November 23, 2022 9 AM-10:30 AM Pacific time CATIE is presenting this webinar in partnership with the Canadian Network on Hepatitis C (CanHepC). Despite huge developments in hepatitis C treatment, there continues to be a need for increased testing and linkage to care, with 9,500 new infections and more than 200,000 people… Read more »

CGSHE Speaker Series: Syndemics, social networks & HIV among transgender women in Mexico

Posted On: Friday, October 21st, 2022

  November 16, 2022 12:00 PM Pacific time CGSHE Speaker Series talk with Dr. Eileen Pitpitan Dr. Pitpitan is a UBC Visiting Faculty at CGSHE and an Associate Professor in the School of Social Work at San Diego State University. She is a trained social psychologist and quantitative methodologist. She has over 10 years of… Read more »

Year in Review, 2021-22

Posted On: Monday, October 17th, 2022

  “We want to acknowledge the work and effort of our member organizations year over year: we see you. We hear you. Thank you for carrying on and inspiring us. We know that you are working in the face of some profound challenges.” — Executive Director’s Message   Excerpt from Executive Director’s Message: Peers, allies… Read more »