Posted On: Wednesday, December 1st, 2021
We welcome today’s statement from Health Minister Adrian Dix acknowledging World AIDS Day and Indigenous AIDS Awareness Week. We want to thank Minister Dix and Ministry of Health staff for inviting PAN to help inform some of the messaging for this year’s WAD statement. Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, has issued the following statement in… Read more »
Posted On: Wednesday, December 1st, 2021
December 1 On December 1st, the 33rd World AIDS Day and the start of Indigenous AIDS Awareness Week, PAN and its member organizations stand with people living with HIV and AIDS. We also mourn those we have lost and celebrate their lives and achievements. This year’s UNAIDS World AIDS Day theme is ‘End Inequalities. End… Read more »
Posted On: Tuesday, November 30th, 2021
Canada’s response to HIV, hepatitis C and other sexually transmitted or blood-borne infections (STBBIs) is desperately lacking. HIV infections are up (11% in the past decade) despite highly effective testing, treatment and prevention methods. Significant outbreaks of syphilis and gonorrhea are causing alarm. Help reverse these trends by sending a letter to the Minister of… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, November 26th, 2021
Date: Thursday December 16, 2021 Time: 10 AM – 1:30 PM Pacific time We are pleased to announce a West Coast learning and discussion event with Cree Two-Spirit activist, researcher and educator Harlan Pruden. It will feature two interconnected sessions with a break in between. We expect to spend about three hours together. Discussion will… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, November 26th, 2021
Date: December 8, 2021 Time: 10-11:30 AM Pacific time As we move through the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the HIV sector continues to respond to the needs of people living with and affected by HIV in Canada, shifting, resuming and adapting services as needed. A new landscape of HIV services is emerging. What… Read more »
Posted On: Friday, November 26th, 2021
Date: Thursday, December 2, 2021 Time: 10-11 AM Pacific time The COVID-19 pandemic presents new and distinct challenges to the sexual health and well-being of youth. Educators in schools and health care settings are uniquely positioned to provide young people with sexual health education and/or care to help youth build their capacity to enhance and… Read more »
Posted On: Thursday, November 25th, 2021
Hey folks in Prince George, join Positive Living North on World AIDS Day! Contact Positive Living North Prince George office for more information: 250.562.1172
Posted On: Thursday, November 25th, 2021
Via Indigenous Perspectives Society Wage: $19.50-$25 per hour based on skills and abilities Hours: 35 hours per week for an initial 6-month term with possible extension Location: Negotiable. If the successful applicant resides on Lekwungen Territories, a blended work at home and office work arrangement is preferred. As an Indigenous organization, IPS believes that much of the… Read more »
Posted On: Tuesday, November 23rd, 2021
The Civil Forfeiture Crime Prevention and Remediation Grant Program is extending the deadline for the submission of 2021-2022 grant cycle applications to 4:30 PM Pacific time on December 13, 2021. The annual Civil Forfeiture Crime Prevention and Remediation Grant Program provides one-time funding to organizations from across BC for the implementation of crime prevention and… Read more »
Posted On: Tuesday, November 23rd, 2021
Via the New Horizons for Seniors Program On November 23, 2021, the Government of Canada is launching the New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP) 2021-2022 call for proposals (CFP) for community-based projects across Canada. Please note that the online application and applicant guide will only be available on the Employment and Social Development Canada… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, November 22nd, 2021
Presenter: Guy Felicella Moderator: J. Evin Jones Date: Tuesday, December 7th, 2021 Time: 1:00-2:00 PM The next in our PAN Presents webinar series concentrates on alternative models of safer supply, something that stirred up interest during our last webinar with the BCCSU. Guy Felicella will springboard from his statement “We need to meet substance users where they’re at,… Read more »
Posted On: Monday, November 22nd, 2021
Date: December 1, 2021 (World AIDS Day) Time (Updated): 2- 4 PM Location: Vancouver AIDS Memorial Wall, Sunset Beach (Beach Ave and Jervis St), Vancouver Many have experienced a heightened sense of loss, isolation and frustration over the past two years. The COVID pandemic, the overdose crisis, ongoing inaction on Truth and Reconciliation,… Read more »
