Category: Webinars and Online Learning

From the Community Based Research Centre for Gay Men’s Health: Our understanding of hepatitis C (HCV) transmission and the development of effective HCV treatment has evolved dramatically in recent years. In high resource countries, HCV is primarily passed through sharing used injection drug equipment, however, HCV infections were occurring among HIV-positive gbMSM who reported not having… Read more »

Webinar, April 12, 2017 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. ET Register here! Despite the availability of new ARVs and the simplification of treatment options, side effects continue to affect people living with HIV. Side effects negatively impact health, well-being, and quality of life. They also contribute to poor treatment adherence and treatment discontinuation. Qualitative studies published… Read more »

Date and Time: April 12th, 2017 10:00 AM (PST)   Registration Details: GoToWebinar – Link   Please note webinar registration is limited to 500 participants. This webinar will be recorded; by registering for this webinar you are providing your consent to this recording. The webinar registration and delivery is in English only.   Under Canada’s… Read more »

Monday, March 27, 2016 10am PT Register Now!   In 2014, the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS launched the Non-Occupational Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (nPEP) Pilot Project. Since then, hundreds of gbMSM have accessed the program in Vancouver. In 2017, the Centre announced a Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) program targeting individuals in high risk sexual networks. This… Read more »

You’re invited to join the Community Based Research Centre and CATIE for the second webinar in the gbMSM Health Series to be held Tuesday, February 28th at 10am PST. You can register here. Generations, Life Course, & Gay Men’s Health: Findings from the 2014/2015 National Sex Now Survey Over 8,000 participants completed the 2014/15 iteration of the… Read more »

Ready for Some Pillow Talk? Quick tips for Quality Care This year, Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Week (SRH Week) will take place from February 12-18 with the theme: Ready for some pillow talk? The 2017 campaign will build on last year’s campaign by asking health care providers to “start the conversation” for the best… Read more »

As part of our commitment to building a Network for gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (gbMSM), including Trans and Two-Spirit men, the Community Based Research Centre (CBRC) has partnered with CATIE to offer a webinar series dedicated to gbMSM health. Launched in January 2017, the webinar series will be offered… Read more »

Fri, 13 January 2017 8:00 am – 9:00 am PST Register here The greying of people living with HIV is a matter of fact in both industrialized and resource-limited countries and future projections clearly indicate that HIV disease will intersect geriatric medicine. Join us to discuss challenges for the clinical care of the aging population… Read more »

‘I’m a prostitute, so, can you check me?’ – Exploring sex work stigma in healthcare (English only) Tuesday, January 24, 2017 from 1-2pm ET Register here! During this interactive webinar, Dr. Cecilia Benoit and Dan Reist will discuss how stigma shapes sex workers’ experiences of health care. They will draw on an analysis of the… Read more »

On December 7, 2016 from 1-2 pm EST, CPHA is hosting the webinar Stigma and Syndemics as drivers of recent syphilis infection among gay and bisexual men. Drawing on findings from the Sex Now survey, Dr. Olivier Ferlatte will discuss the various syndemic factors that are contributing to increased risk of syphilis infection among gay and bisexual… Read more »

4 PAN project updates have been recorded and uploaded to the PAN website. The videos have been added to the 2016 Fall Meeting information webpage and you can view them from the comfort of your desk at any time. We have featured four project areas: PLDI Peer Evaluators Impact Evaluation Project Positive Living, Positive Homes… Read more »