Examines the challenges of implementing a program of universal offering HIV post-exposure prophlaxis to at-risk sexually assaulted person's presenting to Ontario's hospital-based Sexual Assault /Domestic Violence Treatment Centres.
Examines the feasibility of a standardized program of HIV counseling for all sexual assault clients and offering post-exposure prophlaxis (PEP) to those at risk. Also determines HIV PEP acceptance and completion rates and establishes their predictors.
Provides comprehensive, accessible and effective education, prevention, care, treatment and support services to residents of Vancouver Island and the Southern Gulf Islands.
Presents practical resources for those looking to take a gendered approach in HIV awareness raising activities with young people. Link requires Microsoft Word.
Atlantic Centre of Excellence for Womens' Health (ACEWH)
Centres of Excellence for Womens Health (CEWH)
Media Type:
Paper
Online
Author:
Carol (Ed.) Amaratunga
Jacquelin (Ed.) Gahagan
Discusses awareness of gender issues and differences with the disease, as well as challenges of understanding the experiences of those at greater risk of HIV.
Southern African AIDS Training Programme (SAT Programme)
Offers practical advice on disclosure of HIV status, steps to take, coping mechanisms, possible consequences of disclosure and non-disclosure, and considerations for the media and disclosure.
Southern African AIDS Training Programme (SAT Programme)
Offers practical guidance for volunteer counsellors, non-professional counsellors,and professional counsellors who do not have extensive experience in counselling in the context of HIV.
Offers confidential information, counseling and support. Provides a drop in center for HIV positive persons, family and friends. Book and video library, free condoms, confidential needle exchange program and education sessions.
Forms is a satellite office of AIDS Committee of Windsor. Serves residents affected by HIV/AIDS with support, counselling, financial aid and education.
Internal Notes :
<p>url (http://www.aidswindsor.com/chatham.htm) does not appear valid</p>
08/27/2009/Tanya/RC/ Changed url to redirect to contact info page for AIDS Support Chatham-Kent , it apprears to have been centralized under one web page(http://www.aidswindsor.org/cms/) and organization "AIDS Committee of Windsor". all contact info once found is correct with a new toll free number which I have added
