Organization:
Canadian Public Health Association
Publication date: 2014
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
The factors that impact vulnerability (FIV) to sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBIs) have been developed as part of the STBBI Health Equity Impact Assessment Tool to help you assess an STBBI-prevention initiative. The factors contained in this...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2014
Format:
PDF
"On behalf of the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network, and our more than 100 members, I write to express our deep dismay at recent reports that you are planning to sign into law the Anti-Homosexuality Bill, 2009 that was passed by Parliament in December of last...
Publication date: 2014
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
Exploring the Landscape of Communicable Diseases in Atlantic Canada was a collaborative and consultative investigation into the current state of HIV/AIDS, HCV and other STBBIs, affected populations, and associated service delivery needs in Atlantic Canada from the...
Organization:
Alliance for South Asian AIDS Prevention (ASAAP)
Publication date: 2014
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Booklet
Organization:
Interagency Coalition on AIDS and Development
Publication date: 2014
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Fact sheet
Tuberculosis, more commonly known as TB, is a bacterial infection that usually affects the lungs but can affect any part of the body except hair, teeth and nails. Much like HIV, there is no 100% effective vaccine to protect against TB. TB is completely curable and...
Organization:
Canadian AIDS Society
Publication date: 2014
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Needs assessment
While HIV is often perceived as a predominantly urban issue, there is an increasing amount of qualitative and anecdotal evidence that demonstrates that HIV strongly affects Rural and Remote populations in Canada. Because “invisibility, isolation, and stigma are common...
Organization:
Realize (previously CWGHR)
Publication date: 2013
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Fact sheet
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2013
Format:
PDF
"We are Canadian civil society organizations committed to the basic principle that access to medicines and to health care should be equitable, based on need and not on ability to pay, whether at home or around the world. Medicines should not be a luxury. We call...
Organization:
AIDS Committee of Toronto (ACT)
Publication date: 2013
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
This report presents results from iSpeak, which was a research study implemented in 2011 to understand the HIV-related needs, challenges and priorities of heterosexual Black men (i.e., African, Caribbean and Black) in Ontario. The study was developed and implemented...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2013
Format:
PDF
Speak out against hate, stand up for human rights: An open letter from Canadian organizations regarding homophobia in Russia and the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics and Paralympics