Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2005
Format:
PDF
The use of needle exchange programs (NEPs) has been associated with reductions in HIV infection in a number of settings. However, questions regarding NEP efficacy have persisted, and have been partially fuelled by misinterpretations of an early evaluation of NEP use...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2005
Format:
PDF
TABLE OF CONTENTSFEATURESHIV/AIDS and human rights: we’ve only just begunA long way from there to here: human rights approaches to HIV/AIDS in a local settingProtection against discrimination based on HIV/AIDS status in Canada: the legal frameworkCANADIAN...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2005
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Fact sheet
This work is part of larger, ongoing efforts to ensure that people living with HIV/AIDS, and especially those from developing countries, do not encounter unnecessary barriers in seeking to visit Canada.
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2005
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
With this report, the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network seeks to contribute to the informed development of the laws, policies and programs people living with HIV/AIDS in Canada rely upon to provide them with income security when they are unable to meet their income...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2005
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Fact sheet
Ce travail s’inscrit dans des efforts plus vastes et soutenus pour assurer que les personnes vivant avec le VIH/sida, et en particulier de pays en développement, ne rencontrent pas d’obstacles superflus dans leur projet de visiter le Canada pour le Congrès...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2005
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Fact sheet
This is a series of six info sheets on the disability income and other benefit programs people living with HIV/AIDS in Canada rely upon:HIV/AIDS and income insecurityEmployment Insurance sickness benefitLong-term disability insuranceCanada and Quebec Pension Plan...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2005
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Fact sheet
This is a series of 13 info sheets on legal and ethical issues related to injection drug use and HIV/AIDS.Injection Drug Use and HIV/AIDS in Canada: The FactsThe Current Legal Status of Drugs in CanadaInternational Law: Drug Control and Human RightsDrug Use and the...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2005
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Fact sheet
This is a series of nine info sheets:IssuesDiscriminationHuman Rights LawDealing with DiscriminationJurisdictional BarriersHealth CareConfidentialityHIV TestingAccess to HIV Testing
Organization:
CATIE
Publication date: 2005
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Booklet
This guide looks at some of the herbal therapies that HIV-positive people are trying and provides brief overviews of each treatment. This resource is being shared for archival reference and may contain information that is now out-of-date.
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2004
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
This report presents seven stories of community mobilization. They include:Improving Relations Between the GLBT Community and the Ottawa Police;Fighting to Keep Disability Benefits in Ontario;Addressing Barriers that Put Women in B.C. at Risk;Building a Sense of...
