- All News
- PAN News and Events
- Peer Leadership
- Job Postings
- Advocacy, Policy, Public Health
- Community-Based Research
- Conferences and Events
- Evaluation
- Funding
- Hepatitis C
- HIV and the Law
- Research
- Resources
- Webinars and Online Learning
- Archive/ Uncategorized
Want to share your news?
- We encourage submissions from our members, community partners and allies, but hold the right to only publish what best supports our mission and membership.
- We don’t accept unsolicited articles or linkback content for our website. This includes paid advertising.
- To submit a post about recruitment for research studies and other projects review these research submission guidelines to ensure your information is as complete and transparent as possible.
- The deadline for submissions is Friday at noon Pacific time for publication the following week. It’s ideal to submit your item a couple of weeks in advance, so we can plan how to best promote it. Send submissions to janet @ paninbc.ca
- Learn more about our team and careers at PAN.
-
Substance Use News March 2024
Posted On: Thursday, March 28th, 2024
Substance Use News provides a monthly collection of news and resources on the social, medical and political responses to the toxic drug supply crisis and harm reduction. To get the latest toxic drug safety alerts, visit Info for People Who Use Substances page from Toward the Heart. Subscribe to our newsletter for information weekly- scroll… Read more »
-
PWLE Strengths in the Face of Stigma Study: Findings and Recommendations
Posted On: Monday, March 25th, 2024
Dealing with stigma and its negative impacts on people living with HIV continues to be an important topic of discussion in the PAN network and beyond. Where prioritization could shift in reducing the effects of stigma, however, is to focus on the strengths of people living with HIV. Evidence from the qualitative study, “People with Lived… Read more »
-
Webinar: Health Related Quality of Life and Patient Reported Outcomes
Posted On: Friday, March 22nd, 2024
The Connexion Webinar Program Gilead Sciencces is pleased to share an invitation to our webinar program, ‘The Connexion.’ We will host a session on health-related quality of life and patient-reported outcomes. Friday April 5, 2024 9-10 AM Pacific time Please refer to the attached invitation flyer for information on the program, session speakers, and registration. A… Read more »
-
Healthy Aging Talks – Liver Health
Posted On: Friday, March 22nd, 2024
The BC CARMA-CHIWOS Collaboration (BCC3) study and AIDS Vancouver present: Healthy Aging Talks – Liver Health If you are interested in learning more about liver health, please join us for an afternoon discussion about liver health for all women (transgender and cisgender women welcome). In this 1-hour virtual event, we will discuss the pillars of liver health, various… Read more »
-
Job posting: SAFER Support Worker (Casual), AVI
Posted On: Friday, March 22nd, 2024
AVI Health & Community Services (AVI) is a multi-disciplinary community based organisation providing HIV, hepatitis C and harm reduction services out of 5 locations across Vancouver Island. AVI provides services to more than 500 people living with HIV and hepatitis C and more than 3000 harm reduction clients. We take evidence-based action to prevent infection,… Read more »
-
CBRC’s Sex Now: Let’s Talk Sex is now online!
Posted On: Monday, March 18th, 2024
Via CBRC CBRC’s national health survey for gay, bi, trans, Two-Spirit and queer men (2S/GBTQ) and non-binary people has launched. How is your sex life? What matters most to you these days? Let us know by participating in Sex Now, a survey about sex that cares more about you as a person than whether or… Read more »
-
Job posting: Senior Manager, AVI (Victoria office)
Posted On: Monday, March 18th, 2024
Location: Victoria office AVI Health & Community Services (AVI) is a multi-disciplinary community-based organization, providing HIV, hepatitis C, substance use and mental health services across Vancouver Island. We work within a social justice and health promotion framework – ensuring equity and access to services for all – and from a harm reduction perspective, understanding that clients… Read more »
-
BC overdose prevention technology funding initiative
Posted On: Friday, March 15th, 2024
From BC Non-Profit Housing Association A new $1-million initiative, administered by BC Non-Profit Housing Association and funded by BC Housing, aims to help by funding overdose prevention devices in eligible supportive housing buildings, emergency shelters and transition houses across the province to supplement the housing societies’ overdose prevention and response strategies. Through the initiative, housing… Read more »
-
Making data work for YOU: a new tool for support, education, outreach, and advocacy
Posted On: Friday, March 15th, 2024
Date: April 10, 2024 Time: 10- 11 AM Pacific time Register See the vision, meet the team, and learn how BC’s new STBBI dashboard can support your work. The dashboard team includes community members and BC Centre for Disease Control (BC CDC) staff, and they’ll share the vision for a tool that is easy to… Read more »
-
Blog Series Part 3: Syphilis Essentials Q&A with Emma Johnson
Posted On: Friday, March 15th, 2024
Intended Audience: Healthcare professionals looking for a syphilis public education resource Community educators looking for a syphilis community education resource People who are sexually active with multiple partners who want to learn more about syphilis People in general who want to learn more about syphilis This blog series specifically focused on periods of time for… Read more »
-
Examples of Dissemination in Knowledge Translation Using the BC COVAXHIV Study
Posted On: Friday, March 15th, 2024
One of the most important phases of research is knowledge translation, which is about all the steps taken to create awareness of research activities and findings so they can be put into practice by decision-makers, professionals, and the public. Knowledge translation can be viewed as a mechanism for change. If research information can be… Read more »
-
Add your voice to BC Service Mapping Survey on Viral Hepatitis in BC
Posted On: Friday, March 15th, 2024
From the BC Viral Hepatitis Elimination Roadmap team The BC Viral Hepatitis Elimination Roadmap Service Mapping Survey has now launched. We are collecting responses to this survey until April 8th, 2024, so please complete it as soon as possible, and share this invitation with anyone else who you think may wish to complete it. Our ask… Read more »