-+*The Ontario HIV Surveillance and Epidemiology Initiative (OHESI) is pleased to announce the release of a new report titled “HIV care cascade in Ontario: Linkage to care, in care, on antiretroviral treatment, and virally suppressed“. View report This is a technical report intended to support public health professionals, clinicians, health system planners, policy makers and […]
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-+*The undetectable = untransmittable (U=U) campaign is an international movement. It unites communities of people living with HIV, community-based agencies, health care providers and leading HIV researchers in support of a clear, evidence-based consensus statement about the power of effective antiretroviral treatment to prevent the sexual transmission of HIV. After examining the scientific evidence, the Ontario
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-+*We’re pleased to announce that a report on the key ideas shared at the 2015 HIV and Housing Summit is now available. This report includes text summaries of plenary talks, video clips of presenters and Summit organizers discussing some of the overarching themes of the conference, and links to further information. Highlights include: Debra Furr-Holden’s
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-+*The Ministry of Health and Long-Term care has just launched the HIV/AIDS Strategy to 2026: Focusing Our Efforts – Changing the Course of the HIV Prevention, Engagement and Care Cascade in Ontario. Prepared by the Ontario Advisory Committee on HIV/AIDS (OACHA), the strategy embraces a bold vision – by 2026, new HIV infections will be
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-+*What is this study about? We are studying whether men with HIV wish to become parents and the types of supports available to them and their families. We have reached our recruitment target for gay/bisexual men so we are currently looking to recruit men who identify as heterosexual only. What is involved? A single face-to-face
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-+*In February 2016, the Ontario HIV Treatment Network and the Regional HIV/AIDS Connection began assessing the feasibility of supervised injection services in London, Ontario. Supervised injection services are health programs where people inject drugs under safe conditions and can gain access to sterile injecting equipment. The feasibility study surveyed 199 people who injected drugs in
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-+*On Friday January 27, 2017 our communities lost a valued leader, friend and mentor. Surrounded by friends, Glen Brown passed away after a battle with liver disease. Perhaps best known as a founding member, strategist and activist for AIDS Action Now!, Glen also played a vital role in building the organizational structure of the HIV/AIDS
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-+*Researchers in Ottawa have released the results of a new smoking cessation intervention tailored to the needs of people living with HIV.
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-+*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
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