Examining Challenges of Addictions and Mental Health in HIV Care


WHERE: Register online at
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7704180485593929474https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7704180485593929474

CREDIT: 1.0 Mainpro-M1 credit (College of Family Physicians of Canada, B.C. Chapter)

COST: Free Registration

The goals of this Webinar are to understand:

  • The challenges in assessment and management of HIV-positive individuals living with mental health and addictions issues
  • The barriers that prevent HIV-positive individuals from disclosing their substance use and mental health concerns to providers
  • An individual’s barriers to accessing, engaging and remaining in care

Speakers:

  • Dr. Aida Sadr (Physician, Vancouver Native Health)
  • Matthew Beasley (Peer Navigator, Positive Living Society of BC)

The recorded session will be accessible on the BC-CfE’s website. For previous Webinars, please visit our website: http://education.cfenet.ubc.ca/webinars/


The HIV/AIDS Webinar Learning Series is a partnership between the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) and Positive Living BC. The goal of the Series is to empower people living with HIV and to improve their quality of life by providing them and health care providers with up-to-date treatment information related to HIV/AIDS. Sessions bring together experts to share their knowledge and provide a forum for interaction, dialogue and mutual learning.


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Canada Post has provided notification of restarting their operations on December 17, 2024. As Canada Post ramps up and stabilizes their services, the BC-CfE will continue the following measures on an interim basis to minimize service disruption to BC-CfE clients and providers.

  • The BC-CfE Laboratory will utilize private courier for delivery of outgoing reports and documents. (Lab Contact Information: Phone 604-806-8775; FAX 604-806-9463)
  • The BC-CfE Drug Treatment Program (DTP) will fax outgoing forms and documents to the provider’s office. (DTP Contact Information: Phone 604-806-8515; FAX 604-806-9044)
  • St. Paul’s Hospital Ambulatory Pharmacy will utilize private courier for delivery of medications. (Contact Information: Phone 1-800-547-3622; FAX 604-806-8675)