- This fact sheet provides a snapshot of the hepatitis C epidemic in Canada.
- HIV disclosure is the process of a person with HIV revealing, when ready, their status to family, friends, sexual partners, colleagues and healthcare providers. There are legal implications for non-…
- Many cultures; common ideas
The Indigenous peoples of North America represent diverse cultures. Consequently, there is no single healing tradition that can be ... - ARCHES (AIDS Outreach Community Harm Reduction Education Support) has opened North America’s first regulated supervised inhalation site (with safer smoking facilities) in Lethbridge, Alberta.
- Programming ConnectionTwo short workshops for First Nations and Inuit youth about contraception, protection against STIs and prevention of intimate partner violence.
- Programming ConnectionThe safer opioid supply (SOS) pre-exposure prophylaxis registered nurse program (SOS PrEP-RN) provides access to a nurse-led PrEP program for people who use drugs through a partnership with a safer…
- Prevention in FocusThe goal of the WHO Global Health Sector Strategy on Viral Hepatitis is to eliminate viral hepatitis as a major public health threat by 2030. How well is Canada doing in reaching the strategy’s…
- Prevention in FocusWe reviewed the available scientific evidence to determine if health navigation improves patient outcomes for people with HIV.
- Prevention in FocusWe speak to service providers from Ontario and British Columbia about their use of lay providers in HIV testing programs.
- Social determinants of health are the range of social and economic factors that influence the health status of individuals or populations. They influence vulnerability to infection and the ability to…
- Programming ConnectionA program that incorporates indigenous traditions into HIV, STI and hepatitis prevention education in Aboriginal communities by drawing on the strengths of women as natural leaders in their…
- Programming ConnectionThe mobile withdrawal management service provides community-based mobile services for managing withdrawal from a variety of substances, including alcohol, stimulants and opioids.