Community-Based Research Archives - Page 6 of 38

5 Questions with Alicia Koback, Peer Research Associate for the Making it Work Project

Posted On: Thursday, November 3rd, 2022

Alicia is a Peer Research Associate with the Making it Work Community Based Research Study. What Sparked your Interest in Working in the HIV or hepatitis C community? I was diagnosed with hepatitis in 2017 and connected to an online community with others who had hepatitis C as well. I realized that there were hardly… Read more »

Submit Your Abstract to CAHR

Posted On: Monday, October 31st, 2022

Abstract submissions are now being accepted for the 32nd Annual Canadian Conference on HIV/AIDS Research Topics fall under CAHR’s four tracks: Basic Sciences, Clinical Sciences, Epidemiology and Public Health Sciences and Social Sciences. An additional oral abstract session will once again be offered with a focus on Key Populations. For information on the subjects within… Read more »

Year in Review, 2021-22

Posted On: Monday, October 17th, 2022

“We want to acknowledge the work and effort of our member organizations year over year: we see you. We hear you. Thank you for carrying on and inspiring us. We know that you are working in the face of some profound challenges.” — Executive Director’s Message Excerpt from Executive Director’s Message: Peers, allies… Read more »

5 Questions with Hermione Jefferis, Peer Research Associate for the Making it Work Project

Posted On: Friday, October 14th, 2022

Hermione is a Peer Research Associate with the Making it Work Community Based Research Study. What sparked your interest in working in the HIV or hepatitis C community? I was diagnosed with HCV in 1993 while in hospital having a baby. It was a big shock at a vulnerable time, and they had very little information… Read more »

2022 AGM and Special Keynote Presentation

Posted On: Monday, October 3rd, 2022

PAN will hold our Annual General Meeting virtually on Thursday, October 20, 2022. REGISTER HERE AND JOIN US FOR ONE OR BOTH PARTS 12 – 1:45 PM AGM Keynote (All welcome!) The key to ending HIV/AIDS: Meaningful Engagement with Indigenous peoples Keynote presentation by Trevor Stratton, Indigenous Leadership Policy Manager for CAAN. Trevor will… Read more »

Job Posting: Evaluation Specialist

Posted On: Monday, September 12th, 2022

Position: Evaluation Specialist Status: 0.747 FTE (28 hours per week) Time Period: Position is available immediately – position end date is March 31, 2022 with a possibility of an extension Remuneration: $55,000 – $62,500 based on experience and prorated to 0.747 FTE (28 hours/week) Location: Anywhere in the province Posting: Posting will remain active… Read more »

Indigenous health equity and data collection – decolonizing data and doing research

Posted On: Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022

The Indigenous Health Equity self-paced course is a free online resource provided by the Public Health Training for Equitable Systems Change (PHESC) out of the University of Toronto. Recently, Edi Young, a Peer Research Associate with PAN’s Making it Work project, completed the online course and found “the education provided is bountiful.” Making it… Read more »