This November 21st, the AIDS Committee of Guelph/Wellington County will be holding its 7th Annual HIV and AIDS Symposium. The cost is $30.00 for the one day conference (which includes a $5.00 donation to the United Way) and there will be a hot buffet lunch served. This is a great chance to keep up with current HIV and Hep C issues affecting people in our community
Topics this year:
HIV Update which will look at recent developments in the world of HIV prevention, treatment, and care.
Ageing and HIV Panel will examine the experience of 4 local people as they age with HIV
Hepatitis C Update will provide you with information surrounding the recent groundbreaking improvements in Hep C treatment from our local Hepatitis C Nurse.
Harm/Reduction in Our Community will provide a look at the various Harm Reduction services offered in our area and by our Harm Reduction and Hepatitis C outreach workers
Syndemics and Gay/Bi Men will take a look at new psychosocial research proving that a syndemic is occuring among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men and what changes are required in gay men's HIV prevention in order to address it
To register for the conference, click here.
To download a copy of the poster (pdf) to help us advertise, click here.
Posted on
Tue, November 1, 2011
by B.J. Caldwell
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