During the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, many organizations have rapidly adapted their program delivery to ensure the continuity of support services for their clients. Although measures such as physical distancing are in place, HIV and hepatitis C programs are still needed – including counselling, treatment support, education and social… Read more of the article: Adapting to COVID-19: Delivering community programs remotely
OpenThe emergence and global outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has fundamentally shifted the focus of healthcare, social services and public health agencies. In a time when we are practising physical distancing, it has also shifted how we think about sex and intimacy. What are the risks of COVID-19 transmission in the context of sex?… Read more of the article: Sex in the time of COVID-19: Insights from the sexual health sector
OpenProvides information about WelTel Program, a mHealth interventio that has shown to improve cART adherence to and promote supresion of HIV plasma viral load in people livnig with HIV
OpenThe photo essay draws on photographs and narratives created as part of an ongoing community-based photo-voice project. The aim of this project is to visually explore the gendered dimensions of HIV stigma, disclosure, and criminalization among diverse groups of women and transgender people living with HIV in Vancouver, Canada.
OpenAs a resource for Canadian HIV Trials Network (CTN) members, this document provides some practical tips for successful integration of people living with HIV and other community members in research teams from all CTN Cores, identification of principles for mutual learning to improve research design and execution, and building trust… Read more of the article: Community Engaged Research Practice
OpenThe webpage provides information on resistance testing conducted at the Bc-CfE to improve local and global health outcomes.
OpenJean-Pierre Routy, an infectious disease clinician and researcher at McGill University in Montreal, studies the immune properties of testes removed during gender reassignment surgery.
OpenDiscusses U=U and why it is important.
OpenIn numerous countries, particularly the Commonwealth Caribbean, the criminalization of consensual same-sex relationships and gender non-conforming people — accompanied by wider societal stigma and discrimination, often intensified by fundamentalist religious groups — has had a damaging effect on health and human rights.
OpenHIV JUSTICE WORLDWIDE is an initiative made up of global, regional and national civil society organizations – most of them led by people living with HIV – who are working together to build a worldwide movement to end HIV criminalization.
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