AIDS Vancouver

Special week proclaimed for "Vancouver hero" Dr. Peter
The Province
It's been 20 years since a Vancouver doctor fought to de-stigmatize HIV/AIDS by highlighting his personal struggle with the disease through the CBC ...

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Special week proclaimed for "Vancouver hero" Dr. Peter
The Province
It's been 20 years since a Vancouver doctor fought to de-stigmatize HIV/AIDS by highlighting his personal struggle with the disease through the CBC ...

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African dolls sold to raise money for HIV sufferers
The Province
But there was one problem: “Tourists don't travel to AIDS centres,” says Schwartz, an addictions counsellor in Vancouver. So it was from that single thought ...

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African dolls sold to raise money for HIV sufferers
The Province
As an addictions counsellor for HIV patients at St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver, Schwartz says the project has even given her some balance from her ...

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Needle-sharing problem grew after fixed exchange closed, researchers say
Victoria Times Colonist
Overall, participants in Victoria reported sharing needles more often than those in Vancouver, where there are several fixed needle exchanges. ...

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Needle-sharing problem grew after fixed exchange closed, researchers say
Victoria Times Colonist
... to the spread hepatitis C and HIV — have remained significantly higher in Victoria than Vancouver over the past three years, researchers say. ...
UVic Reports on Needle SharingCanada Views

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AFP - The chief of the UNAIDS agency said Thursday that global contributions to fighting the disease are dropping off for the first time in 15 years amid tough economic times.

Needle-sharing problem grew after fixed exchange closed, researchers say
Victoria Times Colonist
... to the spread of hepatitis C and HIV -- have remained significantly higher in Victoria than Vancouver over the past three years, researchers say. ...
UVic Reports on Needle SharingCanada Views

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Needle-sharing problem grew after fixed exchange closed, researchers say
Victoria Times Colonist
Overall, participants in Victoria reported sharing needles more often than those in Vancouver, where there are several fixed needle exchanges. ...

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Needle-sharing problem grew after fixed exchange closed, researchers say
Victoria Times Colonist
... to the spread hepatitis C and HIV — have remained significantly higher in Victoria than Vancouver over the past three years, researchers say. ...
UVic Reports on Needle SharingCanada Views

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African dolls sold to raise money for HIV sufferers
The Province
But there was one problem: “Tourists don't travel to AIDS centres,” says Schwartz, an addictions counsellor in Vancouver. So it was from that single thought ...

African dolls sold to raise money for HIV sufferers
The Province
As an addictions counsellor for HIV patients at St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver, Schwartz says the project has even given her some balance from her ...

African dolls sold to raise money for HIV sufferers
The Province
But there was one problem: “Tourists don't travel to AIDS centres,” says Schwartz, an addictions counsellor in Vancouver. So it was from that single thought ...

and more »

African dolls sold to raise money for HIV sufferers
The Province
As an addictions counsellor for HIV patients at St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver, Schwartz says the project has even given her some balance from her ...

and more »

The Chronicle Journal
3 Mounties in jail sex voyeurism probe suspended
Vancouver Sun
There were reports that one of the woman was HIV positive, but RCMP have not confirmed those reports. A criminal investigation has been launched by the ...
Kamloops top Mountie denies beleaguered detachment is 'broken'Calgary Herald

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Cyndi Lauper's true colours turn out to be blues
Vancouver Sun
VANCOUVER -- “The blues had a baby and it was rock 'n' roll. I've basically spent most of my life singing ...

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Cyndi Lauper's true colours turn out to be blues
Vancouver Sun
VANCOUVER -- “The blues had a baby and it was rock 'n' roll. I've basically spent most of my life singing ...

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The Chronicle Journal
RCMP staff - including senior officer - accused of watching prisoners' sex acts
Vancouver Sun
Police would not comment on media reports that one of the women is HIV positive. The corporal was immediately placed on administrative duties, said Shields. ...
Kamloops top Mountie denies beleaguered detachment is 'broken'Calgary Herald

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Social structural factors that shape assisted injecting practices among ...
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
Increased vulnerability to HIV/HCV infection within the context of intimate relationships wasrepresented in participant narratives. ...

Two walk/runs coming up
The Interior News
The second is the Annual AIDS walk which features great prizes such as a tickets for two to Vancouver from Hawkair and a dogsled party for the biggest group ...

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