Healing Our Nations Resources and informative links.
ABORIGINAL PEOPLE WITH HIV/AIDS
Canadian Institutes of Health Research Institute of Aboriginal Peoples' Health
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Aboriginal Shield Program
ABORIGINAL BUSINESS CANADA provides business services and support to Canadian Aboriginal peoples. This document describes how we work with you, what we look for and how we can help your "youth" business succeed
Canadian Institutes of Health Research Institute of Aboriginal Peoples' Health
Mi'gmaq Online Mi'gmaq Online Talking Dictionary Project
Aboriginal Substance Use: Research Issues Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse
Nechi Training, Research & Health Promotions Institute
ABORIGINAL PEOPLE WITH HIV/AIDS
Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network
Aboriginal Communities and HIV/AIDS The Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network
Law Commission of Canada Institutional Child Abuse
AYN Health Centre (Aboriginal Youth Network)
Indian and Inuit Health Canadian Paediatric Society
Canadian HIV/AIDS Trial Network
Terry Beirn Community Programs for Clinical Research on AIDS (CPCRA) NIAID (USA) sponsored network of research units composed of community-based health care providers. Provides information on their ongoing and completed clinical research projects.
The metaRegister of Controlled Trials (mRCT) Database in development with objective to provide free access to as comprehensive a listing as possible of ongoing and completed controlled trials. The mRCT initially contains data from UK-based registers. From this site, you can link to other trial databases
ACTIS: AIDS Clinical Trials Information Service Provides current information on US federal and privately sponsored clinical trials.
Publish Center Watch Clinical Trials Listings Company that focuses on the clinical trials industry, helping patients find clinical trials and contact trial sites.
Medscape's AIDS page Clinical news, features and columns on AIDS. Edited by Jeffrey Laurence, MD and Jay Dobkin, MD.
XIV International AIDS Conference Website - Barcelona. Conference home page.
International Association of Physicians in AIDS
Care Information on IAPAC, conferences around the world, protease inhibitors,
opportunistic diseases and more.
Solicitor General Canada Workers Dealing with Sexual Abuse Disclosures in Aboriginal Communities
Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC)
Aboriginal Youth Choosing Health Careers Canadian Public Health Association
FAMILY VIOLENCE
Institute for Aboriginal Health
Institute of Aboriginal Peoples' Health
Canadian Health Network.Health information you can trust
Community Health Promotion Network Atlantic.
GRIEF AND DYING
HEPATITIS C
The Canadian HIV/AIDS Clearinghouse
Interagency Coalition on AIDS and Development-ICAD
International Council of AIDS Service-ICASO
Quebec's Coalition of Community-Based Groups Working against AIDS
Alberta Community Council on HIV-ACCH
The Canadian Public Health Association HIV/AIDS Clearinghouse To provide national leadership in supporting the development and delivery of programs and public health policies.
Project Inform Provides information on the diagnosis and treatment of HIV disease to infected individuals, their caretakers and healthcare providers. Advocates better research & funding policies.
The Body An educational
resource on the basics of AIDS. Includes a treatment overview.
Toronto People With AIDS Foundation.Provides information about PWA services, including a Treatment Resources section.
Canadian AIDS Society The Canadian AIDS Society (CAS) is a coalition of over 100 community-based AIDS organizations, which provide education, support and advocacy for people living with HIV/AIDS and affected communities.
JAMA: Journal of
the American Medical Association JAMA's HIV/AIDS Information Center. An
interactive collection of resources for physicians, other health professionals
and the public.
New England Journal of Medicine On-line Includes
the complete text of many features of the print Journal, and partial
text of others. Updated every Thursday.
AIDS Education Global Information System HIV/AIDS knowledge base with nearly one-half million files stored on its server
AIDS Virtual
Library Deals with the social, political and medical
aspects of AIDS, HIV and related issues.
AIDS Glossary Glossary of medical, statistical and clinical research terminology, from the
National AIDS Treatment Activist Forum.
http://www.tulane.edu/~dmsander/garryfavwebaids.html All the Virology on the WWW.
http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/aidswww.htm US National Library of Medicine: HIV/AIDS Resources. NLM AIDS publications,
online databases, gopher access, etc.
Yahoo:
AIDS/HIV Yahoo's search engine for AIDS and HIV topics.
HIVNET Information Server Information
on HIV and/or AIDS, out of Amsterdam.
SidaNet HIV-AIDS information, out
of European Community.
International AIDS Society Umbrella organization
of scientists, groups and individuals around the world who are engaged in the
fight against HIV and AIDS.HIVNET Information Server Information on HIV and/or
AIDS, out of Amsterdam.
NAM Publications Includes link to online newsletter from NAM Publications, UK's leading provider of information on HIV infection and AIDS.
Canadian Association for HIV Research
Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research
BC Centre for Excellence
in HIV/AIDS Provides education to health care providers, conducts clinical
research in British Columbia, and operates a Drug Treatment Program as its core
activity.
CAPS: Center for AIDS Prevention Studies. "... focus on prevention
of HIV disease, using the expertise of multiple disciplines, and an applied
and community-based perspective within a university setting."
HIV Sequence Database Collects, curates,
analyzes and publishes genetic sequences of HIV-1, HIV-2, SIV and related animal
retroviruses, as well as host cellular proteins.
AmFAR: The American Foundation for AIDS Research Home of the reliable source of information on treatment: "AIDS/HIV Treatment Directory"
Canadian Working Group on HIV and Rehabilitation
Developing and Evaluating Justice Projects in Aboriginal Communities: A Review of the Literature
Aboriginal Communities and HIV/AIDS The Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network
Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network Information on HIV/AIDS relating to drugs laws and policies, criminal law, gay and lesbian legal issues, testing and confidentiality, and more.
Correctional Service Canada-CSC
Canadian Association for HIV Research
Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research
Residential School Issues Homepage Assembly of First Nations
Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Youth Project
ValleyPRIDE is a welcoming and informal social gathering of lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgendered
and two-spirited persons who are out and about in the Annapolis
Valley of Nova Scotia, Canada.
Nova Scotia Rainbow Action Project Society "We seek to foster change in our communities and our society at large so that people of all sexual orientations are valued and included. We will achieve this through community development, networking, outreach and political action."
Seadogs "To be Atlantic Canada's Premier Sauna and Spa facility catering specifically to the Gay and Bisexual community by providing a Clean, Safe and Secure Environment. "
Venus Envy We were first established in April 1998 as a retail store in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Find out more about our bricks-and-mortar business and the people behind the sex toys. You can also check out our Halifax workshop schedule.
Gay.com Connecting the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities.
TESTING
Canadian Treatment Advocates Council-CTAC
Community AIDS Treatment Information Exchange-CATIE
The Southern Alberta Clinic's Home Page Information on standardized clinical practices, antiretroviral drugs, studies in Calgary and more.
The Toronto Hospital Immunodeficiency Clinic Information for patients and for physicians on HIV drug therapy, taking antiretrovirals, on HIV symptoms, clinical trials and more.
HIV Medication guideThis site provides information on HIV medications (drug-druginteractions, guidelines for treatment as per CDC, education pamphlets for patients, nutritional information, etc.) and tools to improve adherence to therapy (e.g., scheduler).
AIDS Treatment News Archives Internationally recognized newsletter provides information on new therapies to persons living with HIV/AIDS.
Antiviral Agents Bulletin Periodical specializing in antiviral drug and vaccine development and related activities worldwide.
OCMAJ Online version of the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Provides the latest on medical treatments & clinical trials, publications available, expert consult, upcoming AIDS conferences & events, staff contact information and other.
CATIE: HIV/AIDS Treatment Information Network Information for persons living with HIV/AIDS about treatments and related issues, run by the Community AIDS Treatment Information Exchange (CATIE).
ATIS: HIV/AIDS Treatment Information Service Provides information about US federally approved treatment guidelines for HIV and AIDS.
Canadian Treatement Action Council Support access to therapies and treatments for PWAs by informing research and public policy, and by promoting public awareness.
Centre of Excellence for Women's Health
Stepping Stone is a street outreach program for women, men and youth who are either already working on the streets or who are at risk of becoming involved in street prostitution.