Category: Webinars and Online Learning

Virtual call for the Canoe Project: Holiday Blues from an Indigenous Perspective

Posted On: Thursday, December 12th, 2024

CAAN Communities, Alliances and Networks and Dr. Peter Centre are delighted to invite you to another virtual Community of Practice (CoP) Call on Indigenous-led trauma informed Harm Reduction training. This training is part of the national project, The Canoe and is free to attend. The Canoe aims to bring relevant, non-stigmatizing, context specific harm reduction practices… Read more »

Webinar: Innovations in HIV Peer Engagement through Community Programming

Posted On: Thursday, December 5th, 2024

  Tuesday, December 10th 2024 11 AM- 12 PM Pacific time Join the Public Health Agency of Canada for an engaging webinar on how community-based organizations are using peer involvement and engagement to improve linkage to and retention in care among people living with HIV. The session will feature a presentation from Patience Magagula, Executive… Read more »

Webinar: Moral Panic and the push for Involuntary treatment

Posted On: Thursday, December 5th, 2024

  The BC Drug Policy working group presents Disinformation, Moral Panic and Involuntary ‘care’ in BC Date: December 10th, 2025, 11 AM-12 PM Pacific time. Presented by Patrick McDermott from Hard Law, and Corey Ranger from the Harm Reduction Nurses Association. Presentation Synopsis: part 1. This presentation will facilitate a foundational understanding of misinformation, disinformation, moral panic,… Read more »

Using Concept Mapping for Empowerment and Advocacy

Posted On: Monday, November 18th, 2024

Update: webinar available for on-demand view. People who use substances often experience stigma and discrimination when accessing health and social services. This failing of the system can lead to folks not accessing and/or disconnecting from care and support. A recent study applied the concept of culturally safe care to develop a model of safe care… Read more »

PAN World AIDS Day webinar: The numbers that should drive effective, responsive, and equitable HIV and STBBI services

Posted On: Friday, November 8th, 2024

  Register now! On December 2nd from 12-1 PM Pacific time, as part of awareness events around World AIDS Day and during Indigenous AIDS Awareness Week, PAN is hosting a free online webinar featuring presenters from the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC). Epidemiological data is vital for HIV services as it empowers organizations to… Read more »

Join us for HIV and Aging Virtual Event

Posted On: Thursday, November 7th, 2024

Register now!   On Wednesday December 11th starting at 9 AM Pacific time, we’ll be hosting our next virtual event. This one will put the spotlight on HIV and aging. At one time, people living with HIV (PLHIV) didn’t anticipate the onset of middle and senior years, but treatments have radically changed that possibility. Join… Read more »

NOhep Mums: scaling up testing in antenatal settings to support the elimination of hepatitis B

Posted On: Thursday, October 24th, 2024

Ahead of World Hepatitis Testing Week, join World Hepatitis Alliance for a webinar to explore the importance of hepatitis B testing in antenatal settings. Tuesday November 5, 5 AM Pacific time. Ending vertical transmission of hepatitis B is key to achieving hepatitis elimination. 254 million people are living with hepatitis B worldwide, with the majority… Read more »

Workshop: Exploring STBBIs and Stigma

Posted On: Thursday, October 24th, 2024

This is an introductory workshop on sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections and stigma for health and social service providers. Thursday November 21, 9 AM-Noon Pacific time ​​Join a facilitated discussion on stigma and discrimination in the context of sexual health and substance use. ​​By the end of this workshop, you will: ​​increase your knowledge of… Read more »

Webinar on Mpox in Canada: Lessons learned and future response strategies

Posted On: Thursday, October 10th, 2024

October 23, 2024 9-10:30 AM Pacific time Presented in partnership with the Community-Based Research Centre (CBRC). Presented in English and French with simultaneous interpretation. This webinar will provide an overview of mpox epidemiology and community-based responses, including key lessons, challenges and successes. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of mpox transmission and the current global… Read more »

Live from Athens, INHSU 2024 Hepatitis C Update

Posted On: Monday, October 7th, 2024

  You are invited to the upcoming International Network on Health and Hepatitis in Substance Users (INHSU) HepTok, consisting of discussions on key information presented at INHSU 2024 and how it can be applied to the Canadian landscape. Friday, October 11 at 9am Pacific Time Register here: https://gilead.zoom.us/webinar/register/5017238392649/WN_4GADoh4hTEubfnwwvgJQUQ#/registration  

CATIE/PAN HIV and Hep C Testing Course- register now!

Posted On: Thursday, September 5th, 2024

You’re invited to take part in an upcoming online HIV and Hepatitis C Testing course! CATIE is partnering with PAN to deliver a training course for you and your colleagues on HIV and Hepatitis C Testing. Here is a full course outline. so you can find out more. You may register for the course here. CATIE’s… Read more »

Building Team Strength From the Ground Up

Posted On: Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024

Register now! On October 9th we are hosting a 3-part virtual event to help you strengthen your organization’s roots and growth. Three related sessions will help your team examine your organizational health, centre people with lived and living experiences, and strengthen your community connections. The day will begin with an interactive workshop on Nonprofit Lifecycles… Read more »