Category: Webinars and Online Learning

SRH Week 2021 Webinar: Youth-friendly care happens here!

Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Week (SRH Week) is a yearly campaign designed to raise awareness on sexual and reproductive health and promote resources to improve community health in Canada. How can health care providers ensure that they are upholding the rights of youth in the context of sexual and reproductive health care? By providing… Read more »

Webinar: COVID-19 and Alcohol Policy

The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction is hosting two webinars in February: The pandemic has had far-reaching impacts on Canadians, including on alcohol use and sales, and on changes to alcohol policy. Recent polling data suggests that around 20% of Canadians have been drinking more during the COVID-19 pandemic. At the same time,… Read more »

Webinar: Work Experience Opportunities Grant. Apply Now!

Join Parliamentary Secretary Dan Coulter or Parliamentary Secretary Niki Sharma and staff from the Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction for an interactive webinar on the new Work Experience Opportunities Grant. This new program offers funding up to $25,000 to deliver 12-week work experience placements for British Columbians with disabilities and people facing multiple… Read more »

Webinar from PHAC: Syphilis: Key Populations in Canada

Date: Thursday, February 4, 2021 Time: 10-11 AM Pacific time Several key populations have been disproportionately affected during the syphilis epidemic in Canada in recent years. The Public Health Agency of Canada recently released an in-depth look at syphilis in Canada in the past decade in a report titled Syphilis in Canada: Technical report on… Read more »

Webinar: Build Your Trans-Friendly Services

Date: Thursday February 25, 2021 Time: 10 AM Pacific time Working within HIV, hep C and harm reduction, you are likely used to working with folks of varied sexual identities, but might not be as experienced working with people along the gender continuum. We’re partnering with Gwen Haworth to introduce you to Trans Care BC. … Read more »

Updated with resources February 4, 2021 Recording Date: Thursday, January 21 2020 Time: 10 AM Pacific time Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a continuing international epidemic and an important public health issue in Canada. The Public Health Agency of Canada works in partnership with other organizations to conduct surveillance on newly diagnosed cases of HIV… Read more »

Webinar: COVID-19, the Continued BC-CfE Response

Date: Wednesday January 20, 2021 Time: 12-1:30 PM Pacific time Free registration Register online now This webinar will include presentations from: Dr. Julio Montaner, Executive Director & Physician-in-Chief, BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS Dr. Peter Phillips, Clinical Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of British Columbia Dr. Zabrina Brumme, Laboratory Director, BC Centre for… Read more »

A webinar hosted by the National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health (NCCIH) and the National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCCID). Date: Tuesday January 12, 2021 Time: 10 – 11:30 AM Pacific time Presenter: Dr. Sarah Minwanimad Funnell Webinar Registration Link Please note webinar registration is limited to 500 participants. This webinar will be recorded;… Read more »

Facilitated online course: HIV Treatment

February 16 to March 12, 2021 Do you want to learn strategies on how to support people living with HIV to start or stay on treatment? CATIE educators are facilitating HIV Treatment, an online course starting on February 16, 2021.This online course is offered on a regional basis to allow for more focused and interactive… Read more »