While HIV is often perceived as a predominantly urban issue, there is an increasing amount of qualitative and anecdotal evidence that demonstrates that HIV strongly affects Rural and Remote populations in Canada. Because “invisibility, isolation, and stigma are common in rural regions of Canada,” people who are living with HIV in Rural and Remote regions […]
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Faith communities are important anchors and active sources of support in communities. Many Canadians with HIV belong to a faith community and contribute to the spiritual life of their communities. They may also face discrimination and stigma related to HIV or other challenges, both within and beyond their own communities, and look to their community
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This Trans Needs Assessment was undertaken by the Canadian AIDS Society (CAS) between the Fall of 2012 and the Spring of 2014. The primary objective of the research was to gain a better understanding of the needs of trans people (including transgender, transsexual, genderqueer, intersex, and otherwise gender non-conforming) in order to enhance capacity among
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