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Substance Use News, January 2023
Posted On: Monday, January 30th, 2023
Substance Use News provides a monthly collection of news and resources on the social, medical and political responses to the toxic drug supply crisis. Info for People Who Use Substances: get the latest alerts, and tips on how to stay safe from Toward the Heart. Visit our Substance Use and Harm Reduction page for more resources. … Read more »
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Exploring the Language of Stigma Reduction
Posted On: Monday, January 30th, 2023
Introducing OSAC The PAN team is excited to be in the development phase of the Organizational Stigma Assessment Cycle Project (OSAC). The push for this project came from community input over the past few years at the Stigma Reduction Deliberative Dialogue and Let’s Talk Stigma Reduction. Identifying steps for action at the events, participants said… Read more »
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Call for Papers Global evidence, impact and implementation of U=U
Posted On: Friday, January 27th, 2023
Via Journal of Sexual Health Guest Editors: Christian Hui, Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada Brent Allan, ASHM, Australia Bruce Richman, Prevention Access Campaign, USA Cedric Pulliam, Prevention Access Campaign, USA Mary Ann Torres, International Council of AIDS Service Organizations (ICASO), Canada Vuyiseka Dubula, Centre for Civil Society (University of KwaZulu-Natal), South Africa Jason Ong, London… Read more »
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2023 First Nations Harm Reduction Grants Are Now Open
Posted On: Friday, January 27th, 2023
Via First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) With the toxic drug crisis in British Columbia (BC) continuing to disproportionately impact First Nations people, it is crucial to support innovative, community-based and grassroots harm reduction initiatives to curtail the risk of overdose. The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) is committed to supporting community-driven, Nation-based initiatives that… Read more »
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New Brief on Gender-Centred Alternative Justice Responses to HIV criminalization
Posted On: Friday, January 27th, 2023
On January 19th, the HIV Legal Network released its newest brief “A gender-centred dialogue on alternative justice responses to HIV non-disclosure criminalization”. Funded by Women and Gender Equality Canada, the brief synthesizes and builds upon the roundtable we co-hosted with WHAI and CAAN in June 2022. The objective of the roundtable was to gather cross-sector… Read more »
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Job Posting: Peer Research Associate for HERE Study at BC CfE
Posted On: Thursday, January 26th, 2023
Peer Research Associate BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS Epidemiology and Population Health Hope to Health Engagement and Retention Evaluation (HERE) Study Status: This is a part-time (up to 15 hours/week) one-year contract with the possibility of extension. Job Start Date: ASAP Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Location: BC Centre for Excellence… Read more »
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STBBI Stigma Workshop Facilitator Training
Posted On: Friday, January 20th, 2023
Are you interested in expanding your skills to provide training on issues related to sexuality, substance use and stigma in the health and social service sector? Would you benefit from access to evidence-based resources and supports? The Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA) and the Centre for Sexuality (C4S) are currently looking to engage a… Read more »
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Webinar: Update on Preventing Substance-Use Related Infections
Posted On: Friday, January 20th, 2023
Where: Register online at https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1771363137849343839 When: Wednesday, January 25, 2023, 12:00 PM- 1:00 PM Pacific time Cost: Free registration This webinar will be presented by: Dr. Victoria Weaver, MD, FRCPC. Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine Infectious Diseases | Addiction Medicine, University of British Columbia Learning Objectives: 1. Describe the risks of infection as they… Read more »
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Webinar: Taking Global Action Toward Improved Care, Quality of Life, and Empowerment for Older People with HIV
Posted On: Friday, January 20th, 2023
Date: Friday January 27, 2023 Time: 6:30 AM Pacific time The International Coalition of Older People with HIV (iCOPe HIV) is pleased to invite you to join us for our inaugural meeting. This virtual interactive dialogue will provide participants with an introduction to the Glasgow Manifesto and its authors and endorsers, plus a brief… Read more »
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AVI Board Member Recruitment
Posted On: Friday, January 20th, 2023
Via PAN member AVI Health and Community Services: Board of Directors Recruitment Are you looking for a meaningful place to volunteer? Would you like to use your lived experience, professional, or educational expertise to help shape the future of an organization? Then AVI Health and Community Services (AVI) is looking for you. AVI has… Read more »
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Job posting: Research and Evaluation Specialist, PAN
Posted On: Tuesday, January 17th, 2023
Position: Research and Evaluation Specialist Status: 1.0 FTE Time Period: Position is available immediately – position end date is March 31, 2024 with a possibility of an extension Remuneration: $55,000 – $62,500 based on experience Location: Virtual position, work from home office Posting: Posting will remain active until the position is filled, we will begin… Read more »
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Funding: Fierté Canada Pride Micro Grants
Posted On: Tuesday, January 17th, 2023
via Fierté Canada Pride As part of their “Strengthening Relationships and Connections Between Rural Prides” project funded by WAGE, Fierté Canada Pride is opening applications for the first round of the 2023-2024 FCP Micro-Grants. There will be 2 rounds of applications and a total amount of $100,000 will be distributed through 2 streams to… Read more »
