University Health Network Program in Medical Psychiatry & Women's Health Program
Presents an overview of issues relevant to quality of life in chronic medical conditions. Reviews approaches to foster successful adaptation to chronic medical conditions.
Presents information to educate Métis people and communities about ways to protect themselves against HIV/AIDS and understand what it’s like for those who are living with HIV/AIDS.
Forms an organization dedicated to developing leadership within communities of colour to address the challenges of HIV/AIDS. Works to promote sound national HIV/AIDS, health and social policies that are responsive to the needs of the diverse communities of colour impacted by HIV/AIDS and to increase the participation of people of colour in policy-making bodies.
As the main advocate for worldwide action against HIV/AIDS, their mandate is to lead, strengthen and support an expanded response to the epidemic including preventing the spread of HIV, provide care and support for those infected and affected by the disease, reduce the vulnerability of individuals and communities to HIV/AIDS, and alleviate the socioeconomic and human impact of the epidemic. Composed of 8 organizations in a joint and cosponsored programme.
Forms a community-based network of prisoners, ex-prisoners, organizations, activists and individuals working together to provide advocacy, education, and support to prisoners on HIV/AIDS, hepatitis C (HCV) and related issues.
Examines the current literature on HIV/AIDS and Aboriginal women in Canada. Written to address the gap in research on Aboriginal women and HIV/AIDS that currently exists.
Report discusses the current realities of HIV/AIDS in Canada in order to inform HIV/AIDS community and the public about the HIV/AIDS progress made and the challenges ahead. Discusses Canada's response to HIV/AIDS epidemic, including coordination of HIV/AIDS policy and programming, stategies for increasing Canadian involvement, strategies for advancing the science of HIV/AIDS, increasing the use of reliable information, and building Canada's capacity to address HIV/AIDS. Concludes by identifying key Canadian partners in fight against HIV/AIDS.
Forms a network of community-based organizations that work to ensure the design, development, and implementation of appropriate HIV/AIDS programs, services and policies for people living in Manitoba.
Forms a regional collaboration that supports community responses to HIV and AIDS through in-depth partnerships in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe and wider networking, skills exchange and lesson sharing throughout the region. Funded by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), and implemented by the Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA).
