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hiv/aids

hiv positive: the fight continues for better testing, access to care and overall outcomes

individuals living with hiv not only deal with the complexities of managing their health but also shoulder an unequal burden that includes issues like poverty, depression, mental health struggles and substance use.
maja begovic
sep 25, 2023

‘hiv is the virus, stigma is the disease’ in canada's fight against hiv/aids

the knowledge and understanding of hiv/aids has come a long way since the early 1980s, but the stigma persists.
robin roberts
jul 24, 2023

hiv/aids in canada: stats, facts and figures

it is estimated that there were 62,790 people (or 170 cases per 100,000 people) living with hiv in canada by the end of 2020. around 10 per cent of this group were unaware of their status.
dave yasvinski
jul 21, 2023

world aids day: why are hiv activists concerned about young, rural canadians?

a survey of canadians aged 18-24 found only 20 to 26 per cent have knowledge of medications that protect against hiv.
emma jones
dec 01, 2022

short horror film ‘others’ takes inspiration from stigma against hiv 

"[we were told] no one wants to come out for this role, because they don't want people to know that they are living with hiv."
emma jones
oct 31, 2022

monkeypox: experts at aids conference say the current global response is not enough

there are now more than 800 confirmed cases of monkeypox in the country.
the canadian press
aug 02, 2022

canadian visa backlogs leave hundreds of african delegates out of montreal aids conference

as many as 400 african delegates could miss out on 24th international aids conference, set to begin next month in montreal
the national post
jun 22, 2022

what it feels like: 'it was my job to fight' after hiv diagnosis

"i decided that it was my job to fight," chef allan said, in the face of his hiv diagnosis. "i didn't want to die in my 30s. i love life. i was a good person."
emma jones
jun 06, 2022
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hiv positive: the fight continues for better testing, access to care and overall outcomes

individuals living with hiv not only deal with the complexities of managing their health but also shoulder an unequal burden that includes issues like poverty, depression, mental health struggles and substance use.
maja begovic
sep 25, 2023

‘hiv is the virus, stigma is the disease’ in canada's fight against hiv/aids

the knowledge and understanding of hiv/aids has come a long way since the early 1980s, but the stigma persists.
robin roberts
jul 24, 2023

hiv/aids in canada: stats, facts and figures

it is estimated that there were 62,790 people (or 170 cases per 100,000 people) living with hiv in canada by the end of 2020. around 10 per cent of this group were unaware of their status.
dave yasvinski
jul 21, 2023

world aids day: why are hiv activists concerned about young, rural canadians?

a survey of canadians aged 18-24 found only 20 to 26 per cent have knowledge of medications that protect against hiv.
emma jones
dec 01, 2022
powered by
canadian centre for caregiving excellence

short horror film ‘others’ takes inspiration from stigma against hiv 

"[we were told] no one wants to come out for this role, because they don't want people to know that they are living with hiv."
emma jones
oct 31, 2022

monkeypox: experts at aids conference say the current global response is not enough

there are now more than 800 confirmed cases of monkeypox in the country.
the canadian press
aug 02, 2022

canadian visa backlogs leave hundreds of african delegates out of montreal aids conference

as many as 400 african delegates could miss out on 24th international aids conference, set to begin next month in montreal
the national post
jun 22, 2022

what it feels like: 'it was my job to fight' after hiv diagnosis

"i decided that it was my job to fight," chef allan said, in the face of his hiv diagnosis. "i didn't want to die in my 30s. i love life. i was a good person."
emma jones
jun 06, 2022
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breast cancer canada
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