JournŽe mondiale du sida : le dŽfi est d’assurer aux porteurs du VIH une vieillesse en santŽ

Les gens porteurs du virus du sida meurent de plus en plus des suites d’une autre maladie, selon le directeur du Centre d’excellence sur le VIH-SIDA de la Colombie-Britannique, le docteur Julio Montaner. Tout comme ailleurs au pays, les autoritŽs de la santŽ de la rŽgion de Vancouver ont soulignŽ la JournŽe mondiale du sida. Pierre Martineau a assistŽ à l’ŽvŽnement.


World AIDS Day: the challenge is to ensure the carriers of HIV healthy ageing

People with the AIDS virus die more and more suites from another disease, according to the Director of the Centre for excellence in HIV-AIDS of British Colombia, Dr. Julio Montaner. As elsewhere in the country, the Vancouver area health authorities stressed the World AIDS Day. Pierre Martineau attended the event.

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During the Canada Post strike announced September 25, 2025, the following measures will be undertaken to minimize service disruption to BC-CfE clients and providers.

  • The BC-CfE Laboratory has transitioned to private courier for delivery of outgoing reports and documents. Results required urgently can be faxed upon request. (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 has transitioned to private courier for delivery of medications. We recommend requesting medication at least 2 weeks in advance in case of delivery delays, particularly to rural/remote parts of BC. (Contact Information: Phone 1-800-547-3622; FAX 604-806-8675)

During the Canada Post strike, we recommend that documents be faxed or couriered to our sites, versus utilization of regular mail service

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’.
For more details and example reports, please click on the button below