Publication date: 2017
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
Over the past decade, Nova Scotia has experienced a rise in opioid drug misuse and overdoses. In response to this public health issue, the Deputy Ministers of Health and Wellness and Justice have actioned the formation of a Leadership Committee on Opioid Misuse...
Publication date: 2014
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
Exploring the Landscape of Communicable Diseases in Atlantic Canada was a collaborative and consultative investigation into the current state of HIV/AIDS, HCV and other STBBIs, affected populations, and associated service delivery needs in Atlantic Canada from the...
Organization:
CATIE
Publication date: 2018
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Needs assessment, Report
This report summarizes recommendations toward the 2018/19 revision of CATIE’s Managing Your Health, which has been an important national resource for people living with HIV, their supporters and caregivers, since the early days of the HIV epidemic. These...
Organization:
Centre Associatif Polyvalent d’Aide Hépatite C (CAPAHC)
Publication date: 2017
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Booklet
Practical information guide to better understand what is hepatitis C, the liver and its functioning, cirrhosis: its symptoms and complications, examinations to diagnose cirrhosis and healthy and balanced diet.
Organization:
Women and HIV/AIDS Initiative
Publication date: 2018
Format:
Image
Resource Type:
Poster
While Love Positive Women is active primarily between February 1st–14th, it remains a symbol of how the world can be different throughout the year. Groups in over 45 countries have participated in shifting lives and making a difference through acts of love. Please...
Organization:
Women and HIV/AIDS Initiative
Publication date: 2018
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Guideline or manual
In 2017/2018 WHAI partnered with consultants at 7.10 Stories to explorecreative ways to foster WHAI’s Coordinated Collective Impact Initiative(CCII) work being done across Ontario. This CCII work is grounded throughseven (7) priority areas of focus identified by...
Organization:
Women and HIV/AIDS Initiative
Publication date: 2018
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Guideline or manual
Since 2014, WHAI Coordinators have been supporting Love Positive Women byengaging women living with HIV, women who face systemic risks for HIV, as well asthe broader community through activities that aim to build community love for womenliving with HIV. At WHAI, we...
Organization:
First Nations Health Authority – Indigenous Wellness Team
Publication date: 2018
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Fact sheet
Substance use can be difficult topic to discuss with family, friends, colleagues, strangers and often those closest to us. This information sheets provides some useful guidelines for having these discussions.
Organization:
First Nations Health Authority – Indigenous Wellness Team
Publication date: 2018
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Fact sheet
Covers frequently asked questions relating to overdose prevention including information about opiods, signs of an overdose, the materials (e.g. naloxone) and support available, steps to take during an overdose, and where to find additional resources.
Organization:
First Nations Health Authority – Indigenous Wellness Team
Publication date: 2018
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Fact sheet
Insights into 5 myths (and facts) about addiction.
