Posted On: Wednesday, October 27th, 2021
You are invited to a webinar presented by the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) Date: Wednesday November 10, 2021 Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM Pacific time Following this webinar, participants will be able to: Describe broadly studies to date that have measured immune responses to COVID-19 vaccination in people living with HIV Summarize the results… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, October 25th, 2021
A new webinar series sponsored by Gilead will focus on HIV and Ageing Register now Date: Friday, November 5 Time: 9-10:30 AM Pacific time Children and Young Adults Living with HIV Panelists: Muluba Habanyama and Dr. Jason Brophy Date: Friday, November 12 Time: 9-10:30 AM Pacific time Women, HIV, and Ageing Panelists: Valerie Nicholson and… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, October 25th, 2021
Get ready for the next Positive Leadership Development Institute (PLDI) Online Core Training! We encourage you to share this post with your Peers, Support Workers, Educators, Case Managers and Peer Navigators to communicate this leadership opportunity to People Living with HIV. This training is offered at no cost to participants. (Funding for this program is… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, October 18th, 2021
Date: October 25, 2021 Time: 12 noon Pacific time Join the HIV Legal Network’s Co-Executive Director Sandra Ka Hon Chu and others as they launch their paper on migrant sex work and the ineffectiveness and harm of anti-human trafficking laws in addressing exploitation. Written with Elene Lam of Butterfly, Judy Fudge from McMaster University, and… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, October 15th, 2021
Date: Friday October 29, 2021 Time: 11:30 AM-1:30 PM Pacific time Via CIHR CTN network Co-morbidities and HIV workgroup: People living with HIV are living longer and healthier lives due to the benefits of antiretroviral therapy. But problems related to inflammation from poorly controlled HIV, or damage due to previous or current medications, are one… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, October 15th, 2021
Date: Wednesday November 3, 2021 Time: 9-10:30 AM Pacific time via CATIE: An exciting development in our efforts to reach people living with undiagnosed HIV has been the licensing of the first HIV self-test in Canada in November 2020. Self-testing is a tool that has the potential to reach people who are not accessing HIV… Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, October 14th, 2021
Message from PAN Leadership The theme of this year’s PAN annual report is Doubling Down in Dual Public Health Emergencies. When talking about the theme for this year’s report and our upcoming AGM. (Register now), we wanted to convey both the challenges facing our sector and communities, but also the strength and resilience of the… Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, October 7th, 2021
As we roll into another fall where the dangers of COVID-19 are both all-pervasive and ever-changing, we wanted to give a quick update on PAN’s response. Communicable disease prevention focuses on basic risk reduction principles to reduce the risk of workplace transmission of COVID-19 and other communicable diseases. Our Communicable Disease Prevention Plan includes… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, October 1st, 2021
PAN will hold our Annual General Meeting virtually on Thursday, October 21, 2021. REGISTER AND JOIN US FOR ONE OR BOTH PARTS (registration closed) 12 – 1:45 PM AGM Keynote (All welcome!) Taking Care of Each Other in Times of Change and Crisis Len will talk about how we can mobilize Indigenous knowledge and… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, October 1st, 2021
Date: October 14, 2021 Time: 11 AM Pacific time Presenters: Guy Felicella and Kevin Hollett Moderator: J. Evin Jones The next in our PAN Presents webinar series focuses on safer supply. More than a year ago, BC introduced the clinical guidance Risk Mitigation in the Context of Dual Health Emergencies. Hear about how the guidance… Read more »
Posted On: Tuesday, September 28th, 2021
Posted On: Monday, September 27th, 2021
In collaboration with the University of Ottawa Office of Continuing Professional Development, the Canadian Public Health Association has recently released a free online continuing professional development (CPD) course – Provide safer, more inclusive care for sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections. Intended for clinical care providers in Canada, including family physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, students/trainees and… Read more »
