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February 2018

NEW FROM NCCID



WEBINAR SERIES
"Reaching the Undiagnosed"

CATIE, NCCID and REACH 2.0 is pleased to present a series of webinars on Reaching the Undiagnosed: Innovative HIV, HCV and STIs Testing and Programming Approaches.


Feb 21, 12-1:30 EST
Feb 26, 12-1:30 EST  

ON THE WEB



TAKE THE SURVEY
National HIV point-of-care-testing (HIV POCT): Online Survey Invitation

Through a CIHR-funded study Moving Beyond Piloting POCT: A Social Ecological Exploration of Barriers and Facilitators to Scaling up HIV Point-Of-Care Testing (HIV POCT) in Canada, Dr. Jacqueline Gahagan and team are conducting a research survey to map the HIV POCT Pilot projects in Canada and better understand the barriers and facilitators to their scale up in Canada.

If you have used HIV POCT in your jurisdiction, please take the following anonymous survey (10-20 minutes). For further information contact: Adam McGee (amcgee@dal.ca), or Dr. Jacqueline Gahagan (jgahagan@dal.ca)




CATIE FORUM 2017
"Transforming our Practice": photos and videos of the Forum are now available


On November 23-24, 2017, CATIE held its biennial Knowledge Exchange Forum to discuss the implications of new knowledge for frontline programming, examine new and existing evidence-based programming approaches to addressing HIV and HCV across the continuum of care. Photos and videos of the forum are now available.


PHAC
STBBIs on the rise: the February issue of the CCDR

STI rates on the rise in Canada - in particular with the 60+ age group - according to February's issue of the CCDR, a publication of the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC).

 
NCCID is one of six National Collaborating Centres for Public Health funded by the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC).
Production of this newsletter has been made possible through a financial contribution from PHAC. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of PHAC.

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