Colleagues bid a fond farewell to the heart and soul of the BC-CfE, Senior Director Irene Day

28 April 2020

Many times you hear this and might think it is said in jest, but if you ever spoke with BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) Senior Director of Internal and External Relations and Strategic Development Irene Day, you would know that (most times) she really meant it. The Cape Breton native has devoted the past 15 years to moving the BC-CfE’s world leading research forward to every corner of the globe. She’s had a powerful impact on local, national, and international healthcare leaders alike with her quick wit, intelligence and passion for equitable healthcare. Because of this, it came as a shock to many this past February when the BC-CfE announced the March 31st retirement of one of its most passionate and trailblazing leaders.

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BC-CfE research at the CROI 2020 conference

13 March 2020

The annual Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) brings together top basic, translational, and clinical researchers from around the world to share the latest studies, important developments, and best research methods in the ongoing battle against HIV/AIDS and related infectious diseases.

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Inner City Medicine Review Debuts in Downtown Vancouver

12 February 2020

Primary care physicians and nurse practitioners from over 20 clinics across Metro Vancouver converged on UBC’s Robson Square for the first Inner City Medicine Review last fall. The event was organized and hosted by the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) and Vancouver Coastal Health’s (VCH) Department of Family and Community Practice to encourage sharing best practices in treating some of the most challenging conditions clients in the inner city present with in Vancouver clinics. These include opioid use disorder, psychosis, hepatitis C and COPD, among others.

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The BC-CfE Laboratory is streamlining reporting processes for certain tests in order to simplify distribution and record-keeping, and to ensure completeness of results. Beginning September 2, 2025, results for the ‘Resistance Analysis of HIV-1 Protease and Reverse Transcriptase’ (Protease-RT) and ‘HIV-1 Integrase Resistance Genotype’ tests will be combined into a single ‘HIV-1 Resistance Genotype Report’.
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