Organization:
Canadian Public Health Association
Publication date: 2014
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
The Health Equity Impact Assessment tool is designed to help you and your front-line organization examine any proposed initiative (e.g., policy, program, project, intervention, or service) to determine if it could unintentionally increase a population's...
Organization:
Canadian Public Health Association
Publication date: 2014
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
The Core Competencies for STBBI Prevention reflect the knowledge, skills, attitudes and behaviours that front-line service providers need in order to strengthen services and improve health outcomes for those at risk of sexually transmitted and other blood-borne...
Organization:
Canadian AIDS Society
Publication date: 2014
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Guideline or manual
“Talking about Depression, Anxiety and HIV/AIDS” examines two specific mental health issues, depression and anxiety, in the context of HIV/AIDS. It provides general information about depression and anxiety, and how these mental health issues interact with...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2006
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Form or template
The Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network is pleased to report that Bill C-9, the Government’s legislation aimed at eliminating conditional sentencing for certain criminal offences, was amended before passing third reading in the House of Commons so that it no longer...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2006
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Form or template
Until now, India, Brazil and Thailand have been among the biggest generic ARV producers, both for their own people and for export. This production has been crucial for the supply of affordable treatment in the developing world. It has resulted in competition between...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2007
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Form or template
This briefing paper critiques the report of the House of Commons Subcommittee on Solicitation Laws in detail. It also summarizes the Legal Network’s analysis of the criminal law’s impact on sex workers and calls on federal politicians to show real...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2013
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Form or template
A comment on audemars piguet replica the Toronto Board of Health’s study of supervised injection services, drawing the Board’s attention to louis vuitton replicacertain elements which are particularly relevant from the perspective of public health and...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2008
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Form or template
A wealth of scientific evidence has shown that methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) is the most effective intervention available for the treatment of opiate dependence. MMT has been associated with reductions in risk behaviour, illicit drug use, criminal behaviour,...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2008
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Form or template
A substantial amount of scientific evidence has shown that needle and syringe programs (NSPs) in the community are the most effective intervention available to prevent HIV transmission associated with injecting drug use. As well, NSPs have been associated with...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2006
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Form or template
There has recently been a movement on the part of the newly elected federal government to consider mandatory sentences and stiff penalties for drug offenders. However, scientific evidence indicates that mandatory minimum sentences only worsen the health-related harms...