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Fondation Émergence promotes, mainly on a pan-Canadian level, the International Day Against Homophobia and encourages organisations and individuals to highlight this event in their environment.
A new resource developed by CATIE and ACT is available to download now!
Our politicians have this very opportunity in the form of Bill C-398, currently making its way through Parliament. The bill seeks to fix Canada’s flawed Access to Medicines Regime (CAMR), an eight-year-old law that was supposed to make it easier to send lower-cost generic drugs to countries that can’t afford to pay top dollar for brand-name drugs.
A broadcast of unchallenged banter neglected the fact that there are communities in our city that suffer from social isolation as a result of fear from misrepresented views. The communities we serve are filled with strong and resilient citizens and ACT is committed to promoting the dignity, health and well-being of individuals and communities living with, affected by, and at risk for HIV in Toronto.
Scott Foley says “I recently had the pleasure of being part of ACT's very first Totally Outright Group- a leadership workshop series for young gay and bi guys interested in being healthy, sex-savvy trendsetters.”
Written comments to FDA Advisory Committee cite compelling evidence for PrEP and urgent need for every available tool to end AIDS.
ACT's Executive Director, Hazelle Palmer, featured on CP24 at the Fashion Cares 25 Launch Event.
Fashion Cares Chairs Michael King and David Furnish announced Jeanne Beker, John Demsey, and Frank Giustra as Honourary Chairs for Fashion Cares 25 - the spectacular silver anniversary fund-raising gala to be held on September 9, 2012.
As part of the 21st annual Canadian Conference on HIV/AIDS Research, thought leaders and health care professionals gathered in Montreal today to convene a national dialogue on the future of supervised injections services in Canada.
The International Microbicides Conference held in Sydney this week will be the last of its kind, delegates were told in a closing plenary today. From 2014 onwards, it is planned, a single biennial conference on all aspects of HIV prevention will be held.
This episode of 1 girl 5 gays features a panel of HIV+ guys and members of our Positive Youth Outreach program. These 5 spoke openly about their lives, statuses and their ability to demonstrate resilience.