Posted On: Friday, October 16th, 2020
Rising to the challenges of our times J. Evin Jones, Executive Director and Board Co-Chairs, Katrina Jensen and Patrick McDougall Dear Friends, Since the time of last year’s annual report, while PAN and our member organizations have realized many successes, it has been an incredibly challenging year. The overdose crisis is worse than ever… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, October 9th, 2020
Date: October 14, 2020 Time: 10 AM – 12 noon Pacific time Decriminalization: Beyond the Buzzword, a Stimulus Webinar Up to now, drug policies in Canada have failed to protect the health and human rights of people who use drugs. Criminalization puts, more than ever, people who use drugs at risk and contributes to their… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, October 9th, 2020
Dr. Sean Rourke will present the HIV Self-Testing National Survey Results: Knowledge, Access, Usability, Supports, and Barriers. In addition to this we will provide an update on the Health Canada approval for the INSTI HIV Self-Test and introduce you to some materials that we have developed to support the promotion of HIV self-testing in Canada…. Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, October 8th, 2020
Presented by: the Alliance for Healthier Communities Date: Monday October 26, 2020 Time: 10 AM Pacific time Registration: https://aohc.site-ym.com/event/Harm-Reduction-Satellite We are pleased to announce the release of Harm reduction satellite sites: A guide for operating harm reduction hubs from the homes of people who use drugs — Providing low-threshold HIV, hepatitis C and overdose… Read more »
Posted On: Tuesday, October 6th, 2020
Since March, we have been communicating October 22 as our virtual AGM date, but now we can release the official notice about the business meeting (below), as well as the exciting and timely keynote that precedes it. Be assured we’ll make sure to take a break between them! Sign up now, and please spread… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, September 21st, 2020
Date: Wednesday September 23 Time: 12 – 1:00 PM Pacific time Register online: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1443201779773579278 Presenter: Dr. Chanson Brumme, Assistant Director, Research Laboratories BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS Webinar Main Objectives: • Update on recent technological advances in genotypic HIV Resistance testing • Review of the clinical relevance of low-frequency resistance mutations detected by Next-Generation Sequencing… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, September 14th, 2020
via CATIE Worldwide, women represent 53 percent of people living with HIV and face gender inequities and unmet healthcare needs. All clinicians and service providers who interact with women living with HIV need to practise from a women-centred lens. Register for a two-part webinar series to find out more about two national toolkits created by… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, September 11th, 2020
From HIV2020: The HIV2020 Conference has been re-imagined as a series of 2-hour sessions that will take place via Zoom between the months of July and October. We will conclude HIV2020 by sharing our learnings and highlights from our virtual event on World AIDS Day 2020 in December. Learn more about HIV2020 Register for this… Read more »
Posted On: Tuesday, September 8th, 2020
Date: September 17, 2020 Time: 9 – 10:30 AM Pacific time This webinar is a partnership between the Alliance for Healthier Communities and CATIE. Race-based epidemiological data are not currently being collected in a consistent manner across Canada, including during the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and in regards to HIV and hepatitis… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, July 24th, 2020
CATIE’s instructor-led open course on Preventing the Sexual Transmission of HIV will start on September 8 for service providers in British Columbia and the Yukon. This course aims to develop core knowledge on the prevention of sexual transmission of HIV. Participants will emerge with a concrete understanding of how to prevent HIV through the use… Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, July 23rd, 2020
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Posted On: Monday, June 22nd, 2020
From PASAN Join us on June 24, 2020 at 11 AM Pacific time (2:00 PM Easter time) for Indigenizing Federal Work, featuring Johnathan Peltier and Doris Peltier. They will speak to us about the importance of Indigenous Kinship for Families and their loved ones who are incarcerated and share their story with us! Join us… Read more »
