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Complete this survey to help create a directory of BC hepatitis C treatment providers
Oct 22, 2019 by Hepatitis Services team, Clinical Prevention Services, BC Centre for Disease Control
The Hepatitis Services team at the BC Centre for Disease Control invites those who provide (or work at a clinic that provides) hepatitis C treatment in British Columbia (BC) to participate in a short survey.
The survey will be...
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New BCCDC Non-Certified Practice Decision Support Tool: HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
Sep 19, 2019 by Geoffrey Ford, HIV/STI Senior Practice Lead, Clinical Prevention Services, BC Centre for Disease Control
Please join the BCCDC education team for a Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) webinar to review this new Decision Support Tool (DST) for Registered Nurse assessment and management of HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP). This DST...
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Feedback Requested: Canadian Guidelines on Sexually Transmitted Infections – Needs Assessment with Healthcare Providers 2019-2020
Aug 20, 2019 by The Public Health Agency of Canada
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) would like to hear from you!
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) develops the Canadian Guidelines on Sexually Transmitted Infections, and other guidance products on sexually...
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Free training on providing transgender women affirmative and competent HIV healthcare is being offered to Vancouver based Service Provider Organizations
Jun 21, 2019 by Chavisa Horemans, National Research Coordinator, CIHR CTN Trans Team
The ‘Transgender women removing healthcare barriers to engagement in the HIV prevention and care cascades: The development and pilot study of Transgender Education for Affirmative and Competent HIV and Healthcare (TEACHH)’ research team...
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HIV PrEP: New tools for clinicians and clients
Jun 20, 2019 by Monica Durigon, Nurse Educator, Clinical Prevention Services, BCCDC
HIV Pre-exposure prophylaxis (HIV PrEP) involves the use of a daily oral HIV medication (called antiretrovirals or HAART) by people who are HIV-negative to prevent HIV infection.
As of January 2018, HIV PrEP became provincially-...
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