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Where: Register online at www4.gotomeeting.com/register/137549935 Speakers: The BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE), in partnership with Positive Living BC, is pleased to offer a new series of webinars that will provide up-to-date HIV treatment and care information. This new series will meet the needs of learners across geographical and professional boundaries, with content designed […]

Routine HIV Testing & More Includes implementation support, managing negative and positive results, and shared care Dates: Part A: Mar 13 (Wed) | 6:00-9:00 pm. Part B: May 8 (Wed), 2013 | 6:00-8:00 pm Target Audience: Family Physicians in the Lower Mainland Location: Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver BC Registration: https://events.ubccpd.ca/website/index/109943 Accreditation: Up to 5 Mainpro-C

The St. Paul’s Health Forum is an opportunity for members of the public to hear directly from world-leading experts from our hospital. Held each February at the Scotiabank Theatre in Vancouver, the Forum offers tips for staying healthy, news on the latest innovations in the prevention and treatment of different diseases and inspirational stories. You

Join UBC CPD for a dynamic two-part workshop on routine HIV testing. This Mainpro-C accredited program explores physicians’ questions regarding routine HIV testing and facilitates participants in developing an integration and evaluation plan. Target Audience: Family Physicians in VancouverLocation: South Community Health Centre, 6405 Knight Street, Vancouver BC [Map]Registration: Register for next workshop Accreditation: Up

Join UBC CPD for an engaging multi-presenter webinar that will explore questions physicians have been asking about recommendations to incorporate routine HIV testing in their practices. This webinar is targeted towards family physicians in Vancouver (may be of interest to FPs throughout BC). The webinar will be presented by Dr. Réka Gustafson, Dr. David Hall,

From UBC CPD: “Join us for an engaging multi-presenter webinar that will explore questions physicians have been asking about recommendations to incorporate routine HIV testing in their practices. This webinar is targeted towards family physicians in Vancouver, and throughout BC. “The webinar will be presented by Dr. Réka Gustafson, Dr. David Hall, Dr. Gurdeep Parhar

“The way I see it” is a photography project that examines the impact of housing on health as seen through the eyes of people living with HIV and AIDS in Vancouver. Nine Community Researchers – people living with HIV and passionate about housing research and advocacy – share their photos and stories in an exhibit

This special event is designed to bring people from all over Providence together to highlight the international-calibre research being conducted by researchers at PHC Research Institute. Our speaker will be Denise Daley, PhD, Assistant Professor for UBC Dept. of Medicine, Canadian Research Chair Tier II, Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Career Scholar. Researchers Abroad

On Friday, October 7th, 2011, the IRMACS Centre will be hosting a one-day conference in collaboration with the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS showcasing collaborative and interdisciplinary research in HIV/AIDS at SFU. This event brings together researchers from different faculties and disciplines to discuss successes and challenges with interdisciplinary HIV/AIDS research. Time: 9:00 –

Come for a tour of the BC Persons With AIDS Society, meet staff, learn about programs and services, and see how your donations are being used.  Bring friends with you to help spread the word.  There will also be chocolate in time for Valentine’s Day!  E-mail zorans@bcpwa.org for more information.