Category: Conferences and Events

Join the Public Health Agency of Canada as the Canadian Society for International Health (CSIH) presents on activities to commemorate World Hepatitis Day Canada 2016 upcoming on July 28. CSIH is the secretariat for the Global Hepatitis C Network and works to increase awareness and understanding of hepatitis in Canada and abroad. Last year, the… Read more »

Date: May 18, 12 pm to 1 pm Presenter: Dr. Brian Conway, Medical Director, Vancouver Infectious Diseases Centre Register: Click here You are invited to attend Positive Living BC’s next lunch and learn session by webinar. You will be able to listen, participate in the discussion, and ask questions. Please forward this to anyone you… Read more »

Date: Thursday, May 19th, 2016 Time: 6:00-9:00pm Location: Gallery Gachet, 88 East Cordova Street, Vancouver, BC (on unceded Coast Salish Territories of the Squamish, Musqueam and Tsleil-Waututh peoples) Cost: Free Get ready to be exposed to Sex Now! Over 8,200 people answered the survey and the Community-Based Research Centre for Gay Men’s Health (CBRC) wants to reveal… Read more »

PHCN – National Aboriginal Hepatitis C Month Event

The National Aboriginal Hep C Awareness Month has been launched by the Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network, the Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada and Hepatitis Services, and the BC Centre for Disease Control – Hepatitis C Services. The campaign was designed to highlight the right of Aboriginal People to access and benefit from hep C prevention,… Read more »

VYPER May 11 Conference & 2014-2016 Stats! The “Breaking the Stigma: Building Meaningful Relationships with Youth” conference designed, developed and delivered/co-facilitated by the youth and young adults of VYPER from across the Fraser Health region is just one week away! With free lunch! The conference is aimed at social service professionals who work with youth,… Read more »

Join PWN for the 12th Annual SpringBoard Conference

Join PWN for our 12th Annual SpringBoard Conference! Intersections: Care for Women Living with HIV and hepatitis C Date: Thursday, May 19th  11:00 am – 3:00 pm Location: Blue Horizon Hotel (1225 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC) Please RSVP to reserve your spot: [email protected]  or call 604-692-3000. Lunch and refreshments will be provided. Link on website:… Read more »

What’s Hot with Peer Researchers? Engaged Yet?  Hosted by James Watson  Tuesday, April 19th @ 2pm EST “Engagement” is a word that holds great meaning in the HIV sector, it drives programming, shapes research methodologies and is a key element in successful interventions. But how do we measure and achieve engagement and how can it… Read more »

As the International AIDS Conference remains a vital tool for continuing medical education, the International AIDS Society (IAS) is proud to launch the IAS Educational Fund – a mechanism aimed to provide and invest in educational opportunities that support the frontline HIV workforce. The IAS Educational Fund will enable 100 clinicians and 40 advocates to attend the21st… Read more »