*+-Join host James Watson on Wednesday, September 28th (2:00) for the 15th edition of What’s Hot with Peer Researchers: Close for Comfort – Reflections on illness, death, dying and grief. Working as peer researchers and with peer researchers brings closeness and joy as well as vulnerability to life changes, illness, grieving, dying and death. Are […]
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*+-Ontario’s HIV/AIDS Strategy to 2026 (to be launched this fall) emphasizes the need for tailored, integrated health services for populations most affected by HIV. To help achieve the goals of that strategy, OHTN is funding three new Applied HIV Research Chairs to promote health service innovation. “These chair positions were designed to address tangible problems
OHTN Launches New Research Chairs Focused on HIV Health Services Read More »
*+-The Positive Spaces Healthy Places study has won the 2016 Robert Carr Research Award. The five-year longitudinal study documented the impact of housing on both the physical and mental health-related quality of life for people living with HIV.
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*+-The OHTN recognizes the important contribution of people living with and affected by HIV and adheres to the Greater/Meaningful involvement of people with HIV/AIDS (GIPA/MIPA) principles. Respect and non-judgment are central tenets of our approach to working with Peer Research Associates (PRAs) and are critical to our continued success. We are committed to an environment
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*+-What face-to-face interventions have proven effective in helping providers educate clients
and improve their health literacy?
*+-Research Team: Sean Rourke (PI), Winston Husbands (co-PI, Donald Wilson (co-PI), Barry Adam, Andre Ceranto, Lori Chambers, Alan Li, Marvelous Muchenje, James Watson, Catherine Worthington What was this research about? When thinking about how to improve HIV care and services or HIV prevention, it is vital to hear from the people most affected. To provide
Facilitators and Barriers to HIV-Related Health Research Read More »
