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It’s All Still Possible: Starting Points for Living Well with HIV is an easy-to-read primer for individuals who are newly diagnosed with HIV. This concise guide contains basic info on HIV, HIV treatment, how you can stay healthy and avoid passing HIV to others, disclosure, and next steps. Read more of the article: It’s all still possible: starting points for living well with HIV

Magazine sur la santé et le bien-être des personnes vivant avec le VIH. Dans ce numéro : femmes trans positives; crise des surdoses; campagne I=I de CATIE; blips de la charge virale; Victoria Cool Aid Society; questions fréquentes sur le CBD; Juan Saavedra, designer-militant. Read more of the article: Vision positive (printemps 2020): Préjugé, sexe et sûreté

This booklet provides information on seven of the most effective ways to prevent HIV: PrEP,PEP, HIV treatment, condoms, types of sex with a lower risk of HIV transmission, using new drug use equipment and using drugs in ways with a lower risk of HIV. It also guides people on how… Read more of the article: Seven Ways to Prevent HIV

This resource provides an introduction to the options available for people with HIV who want to have children, including pregnancy, surrogacy and adoption. It is relevant for people of all genders and sexual orientations. It explains how to prevent passing HIV to a baby for those who plan to be… Read more of the article: Growing your family: An introduction to pregnancy planning, surrogacy and adoption for people living with HIV

This poster provides basic information about PrEP for people who may not have heard of it. It was designed to be used in medical clinics or community-based agencies to raise awarness about PrEP. Read more of the article: Did you know there’s a pill that can help prevent HIV?

Cette courte vidéo fournit des renseignements de base sur la PrEP et explique la façon dont elle agit dans le corps pour empêcher le VIH de se répliquer. Read more of the article: De quelle façon la PrEP prévient-elle le VIH?

La pandémie du nouveau coronavirus (COVID-19) suscite une crise sans précédent au niveau social, économique et dans le milieu de la santé. Alors que tout se réorganise, les personnes qui vivent avec le VIH et/ou l’hépatite C et les personnes qui consomment des drogues font face à des préoccupations et… Read more of the article: COVID-19, le VIH, le VHC et la réduction des méfaits : Prévention, épidémiologie et réponse communautaire

La pandémie du nouveau coronavirus (COVID-19) suscite une crise sans précédent au niveau social, économique et dans le milieu de la santé. Alors que tout se réorganise, les personnes qui vivent avec le VIH et/ou l’hépatite C et les personnes qui consomment des drogues font face à des préoccupations et… Read more of the article: Naviguer la sexualité à l’ère de la COVID-19

The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is a global health emergency. Here in Canada, issues like staffing, supply shortages and cancelled programs are having a major impact on harm reduction, HIV and hepatitis C programs. Many community members, especially those who are most marginalized, rely on these essential services for… Read more of the article: Coping with COVID-19: Insight from the front lines of HIV, hepatitis C and harm reduction

The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is a global health emergency. In Canada, the HIV sector is concerned with how COVID-19 will affect people living with HIV and affected communities. We are also concerned about how to effectively sustain a response to HIV during a period of profound disruption to… Read more of the article: HIV and COVID-19: Public health, clinical and frontline community perspectives