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Immune System Diseases

HIV/AIDS

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http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/aids-sida/
The Public Health Agency of Canada is responsible for the overall coordination of the Federal Initiative to Address HIV/AIDS in Canada. The Federal Initiative – a partnership between the Public Health Agency of Canada, Health Canada, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, and Correctional Service Canada – works towards a Canada free from HIV and AIDS and the underlying conditions that make Canadians vulnerable to the epidemic. In addition to coordination (which includes joint planning, monitoring and evaluation), the Public Health Agency of Canada is responsible for HIV/AIDS communications, social marketing, national and regional programs, policy development, surveillance, laboratory science and global engagement focussing on technical assistance, and policy advice.
Thursday, April 28, 2011
General Public and All Health Professionals.
Canada.
Government Agencies and Government Publications.
Immune System Diseases.
Delivery of Health Care, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Health Policy and HIV.

Canadian Working Group on HIV and Rehabilitation (CWGHR)

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http://www.hivandrehab.ca/
The Canadian Working Group on HIV and Rehabilitation (CWGHR) is a national, charitable organization that responds to the rehabilitation needs of people living with HIV/AIDS. The Working Group bridges the traditionally separate worlds of HIV, disability and rehabilitation and, through research, education and cross-sector partnerships, works to improve the lives of people with HIV.
Thursday, April 28, 2011
General Public, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners and LPNs, Occupational Therapists, Physicians, Physiotherapists, Psychologists and Social Workers.
Canada.
Health Services, Teaching Materials and Educational Courses.
Health Care and Immune System Diseases.
Rehabilitation, HIV and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.

CMEonHIV.com

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http://www.cmeonhiv.com
CMEonHIV.com is dedicated to providing online CME presentations (slides with voiceover) on HIV/AIDS for healthcare professionals given by local and international experts to keep you up-to-date on the ongoing developments in the field.
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Nurses, Nurse Practitioners and LPNs, Pharmacists and Physicians.
Canada.
Training, Business Enterprise, Teaching Materials, Educational Courses, Scientific and Technical Information and Education.
Immune System Diseases.
HIV, Education, Continuing and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.

Red Road HIV/AIDS Network (RRHAN)

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http://red-road.org/index.html
An integral component of the implementation of the Aboriginal Strategy for HIV and AIDS in BC is the creation of the Red Road HIV/AIDS Network (RRHAN) which incorporated on May 7, 1999. The purpose of the Network is to: * reduce or prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS * improve the health and wellness of Aboriginal people living with HIV/AIDS * increase awareness about HIV/AIDS and establish a network which supports the development and delivery of culturally appropriate, innovative, coordinated, accessible, inclusive and accountable HIV/AIDS programs and services
Friday, April 22, 2011
General Public and All Health Professionals.
British Columbia.
Consumer Health Information and Community Networks.
Immune System Diseases.
HIV, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome and Indians, North American.

Populations at Risk

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http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/aids-sida/pr/index-eng.php
The Populations at Risk article at the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) outlines HIV/AIDS issues in Canada and ways to address them in eight populations: those living with HIV/AIDS, gay men, people who inject drugs, Aboriginal peoples, prison inmates, youth at risk, women and people from countries where HIV is endemic. The article includes facts, statistics and is well-referenced.
Friday, March 25, 2011
All Health Professionals.
Canada.
Government Agencies, Documents, Reports and Studies and Government Publications.
Infection, Immune System Diseases and Diseases.
Prisons, Inuits, Indians, North American, Homosexuality, Drug Users and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.

Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange (CATIE)

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http://catie.ca/
The Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange (CATIE) is Canada’s source for up-to-date, unbiased information about HIV and hepatitis C. It connects people living with HIV or hepatitis C, at-risk groups, health providers and community agencies with resources and expertise to reduce transmission and improve quality of life. CATIE provides information about HIV and AIDS so patients can make informed choices about their health and health providers and frontline organizations can respond to clients’ needs.
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
General Public and All Health Professionals.
International and Canada.
Consumer Health Information, Documents, Scientific and Technical Information and Resource Guides.
Immune System Diseases.
HIV, Hepatitis C and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.

Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network (CAAN)

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http://caan.ca/
The Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network (CAAN) is a not-for-profit coalition of individuals and organizations providing leadership, support and advocacy for Aboriginal people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS. CAAN also produces the Canadian Journal of Aboriginal Community-Based HIV/AIDS Research (CJACBR) and many research reports.
Monday, February 28, 2011
General Public and All Health Professionals.
Canada.
Association of Patients.
Immune System Diseases, Aboriginal Health (non-MeSH) and Infection.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.

Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada (MSSC)

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http://mssociety.ca/en/default.htm
The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada (MSSC) is a source of up-to-date information about multiple sclerosis which has become the most common neurological disease affecting young adults in Canada. Its website contains information about its mission and values, the National Impact Report, donations, who sits on the National Board of Directors and many other pertinent public files.
Friday, February 25, 2011
Nervous System Diseases, Immune System Diseases and Diseases.
Multiple Sclerosis.

Canadian Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (CANAC)

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http://www.canac.org/
The Canadian Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (CANAC) is a national nursing organization committed to fostering excellence in HIV/AIDS nursing, promoting the health, rights and dignity of persons affected by HIV/AIDS and preventing the spread of HIV infection.
Thursday, February 24, 2011
Nurses, Nurse Practitioners and LPNs.
Canada.
Diseases, Nursing, Disciplines, Immune System Diseases and Infection.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.

CIHR Canadian HIV Trials Network (CTN)

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http://www.hivnet.ubc.ca/home/
The CIHR Canadian HIV Trials Network (CTN) is a partnership of groups committed to developing treatments, vaccines and a cure for HIV disease and AIDS through the conduct of scientifically sound and ethical clinical trials. CTN is committed to scientific excellence and ethical integrity in all projects and working with the pharmaceutical industry, researchers and physicians and people living with HIV/AIDS. Includes the Networks study blog.
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
All Health Professionals.
Canada.
Research Structure.
Infection, Immune System Diseases and Investigative Techniques.
HIV, Clinical Trials as Topic and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.
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