Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2005
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Fact sheet
This is a series of 13 info sheets on legal and ethical issues related to injection drug use and HIV/AIDS.Injection Drug Use and HIV/AIDS in Canada: The FactsThe Current Legal Status of Drugs in CanadaInternational Law: Drug Control and Human RightsDrug Use and the...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2005
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
With this report, the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network seeks to contribute to the informed development of the laws, policies and programs people living with HIV/AIDS in Canada rely upon to provide them with income security when they are unable to meet their income...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2005
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
Global Networking for AIDS, Law and Human Rights was a one-day satellite held on 12 August 2006 in Toronto, Canada, in conjunction with the XVI International Conference on HIV/AIDS. Invitations to the satellite were extended to leaders from around the world in the...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2004
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Fact sheet
The Importance of Privacy of Health Information for People Living with HIV/AIDSPrivacy, Confidentiality, and Privilege: Related Legal ConceptsLegal Protection of Privacy and Confidentiality in Canadian LawPrivacy PrinciplesLimits on Privacy and Confidentiality of...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2004
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
This report presents a plan of action for Canada to prevent, reduce, and eliminate stigma and discrimination in the context of the HIV/AIDS epidemic.The plan of action covers five broad areas:participation of people living with HIV/AIDS and vulnerable to HIVtackling...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2004
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
The tool was prepared with reference to Government of Canada policies and practices, and the primary audience is program staff in Canada innon-governmental development organizationscommunity based AIDS organizationsthe private sectorwho prepare funding proposals, and...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2004
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Fact sheet
This info sheet is one in a series of seven info sheets on the federal regulation of pharmaceutical prices in Canada.Health Spending and the Pharmaceutical IndustryControlling Medicine Prices: Evolution of Canadian LawPatented Medicine Prices Review BoardPreventing...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2004
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
This report presents seven stories of community mobilization. They include:Improving Relations Between the GLBT Community and the Ottawa Police;Fighting to Keep Disability Benefits in Ontario;Addressing Barriers that Put Women in B.C. at Risk;Building a Sense of...
Organization:
HIV Social, Behavioural and Epidemiological Studies Unit
Publication date: 2004
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Needs assessment, Report
The Ontario Men’s Survey was undertaken through the HIV Social, Behavioural and Epidemiological Studies Unit (HIV Studies Unit) of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto by a research team composed of university and community investigators working with a...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2003
This Q&A answers some common questions about patents and international trade agreements. The rules on drug patents in international trade agreements and domestic laws affect the availability and affordability of medicines. This document explains the connection...
