Category: Webinars and Online Learning

BC-CfE Webinar: The Interplay Between Pain and Addiction

Posted On: Friday, October 6th, 2023

Date: Wednesday, October 11, 2023, 12:00 – 1:00 PM (Pacific time). Register online at: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/6189982617812155996   Presenter: Dr. Launette Rieb Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Family Practice, University of British Columbia; Pain and Addiction Medicine Consultant, St. Paul’s Hospital; Pain and Addiction Medicine Consultant, ActumHealth   At the end of the webinar, participants will be… Read more »

2023 AGM and Special Keynote Presentation

Posted On: Friday, September 29th, 2023

  PAN will hold our Annual General Meeting virtually on Thursday, October 19, 2023   REGISTER HERE AND JOIN US FOR ONE OR BOTH PARTS   12 – 1:45 PM AGM Keynote (All welcome!) Keynote Panel on “Safer Supply – what needs to change?” Presentation by Charlene Burmeister (Coalition of Substance Users of the North) and Kurt… Read more »

Learn more About Harm Reduction in Upcoming Webinars

Posted On: Friday, July 28th, 2023

  Check out these upcoming webinars to learn and connect with community!   Prescribed Safer Supply: Background and Busting Myths Harm reduction is a foundational component of nursing practice. Harm reduction is a philosophy that has a set of core principles and values, such as justice, dignity, compassion and autonomy — that shape how we… Read more »

World Hep Day 2023

Posted On: Monday, July 24th, 2023

On Friday, July 28th, World Hepatitis Day (WHD) will be recognized to bring awareness and encourage global action on the burden of viral hepatitis. The 2023 World Hepatitis Alliance’s WHD theme is “We’re Not Waiting.” Hepatitis Education Canada defines hepatitis as a general term meaning inflammation of the liver. There are many forms of hepatitis… Read more »

HPV Prevention, Care, and Research- a Knowledge Connect webinar

Posted On: Thursday, July 13th, 2023

  Date: Wednesday September 27, 2023 Time: 10 – 11:30 AM Pacific time  At least three out of four people will be exposed to human papillomavirus (HPV) at some point in their lives, and there are different kinds, or strains. Some strains cause warts, which are generally not dangerous; other strains can lead to cervical… Read more »

Webinar: PnP: Harm reduction for 2SGBTQ+ men navigating sex and drugs

Posted On: Friday, June 23rd, 2023

Wednesday July 5, 2023 10-11:30 AM Pacific time   Some Two-Spirit, gay, bisexual, trans and queer (2SGBTQ+) guys use drugs to facilitate or enhance sexual encounters, which is commonly referred to as party and play (PnP). The benefits that many 2SGBTQ+ guys report from PnP experiences, such as improved confidence and ability to explore their… Read more »

Hep C Diversities

Posted On: Monday, June 19th, 2023

  Wednesday July 19, 2023. 9 AM-2:15 PM Pacific time   World Hepatitis Day is on July 28, and in the lead up we’re offering this virtual event to look at the layers of living with hepatitis C. We’re mixing together the voices of people with lived experience, social science, and academic research to bring… Read more »

CTN Connection Session: HIV and aging with Dr. Madeleine Durand

Posted On: Friday, June 2nd, 2023

  The CIHR Canadian HIV Trials Network is hosting a Connection Session on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 1:30 – 2:30 PM, Pacific Time Hurlburt Auditorium, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver,  or Online (Zoom) Registration required Join this one-hour session with CTN Clinical Care Management Core Co-lead, Dr. Madeleine Durand, who will discuss her ongoing research into… Read more »

HIV self-testing project: Workshop for Indigenous service providers

Posted On: Thursday, May 18th, 2023

Thursday May 25, 2023 10 AM – Noon Pacific time As HIV self-tests become more available across the country, Indigenous organizations and leaders have been exploring how to make these tools relevant and accessible in Indigenous communities. This workshop will share wisdom Indigenous service providers have gained through their efforts to increase knowledge of HIV… Read more »

The 2023 Connexion Program: Long-Term Success of People Living with HIV

Posted On: Monday, May 8th, 2023

  Via Gilead Sciences Canada The Connexion Program is developed to bring emerging and relevant scientific information on HIV management to the HIV Community. This year, we are focusing on the theme, ‘Long-Term Success’ and will be offering 4 webinar sessions.   Register for Long-Term Management of HIV (Friday, May 19, 9-10 AM Pacific time)… Read more »