- In this chapter, we identify core peer health navigator roles and responsibilities, as well as the responsibilities of the agency in developing a clear peer navigator scope of practice that is based…
- CATIE NewsResearchers studied health data of patients discharged from a Toronto HIV hospital. 90% of discharged patients did not fill their HIV prescriptions in a timely ...
- Integrating hepatitis C care into an overdose prevention service.
- There has been a treatment revolution in hepatitis C: safe and highly effective direct-acting antiviral (DAA) treatment can now cure hepatitis C in as little as eight to 12 weeks. The availability of…
- CATIE NewsResearchers analyzed the clinical progress of Albertans diagnosed with hepatitis C. Only 3.4% of patients were cured of hepatitis C within two years of ...
- CATIE NewsCanada signed on to international goals to eliminate hepatitis C as a public health issue by 2030. With current testing and treatment rates, Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec will not meet this goal.…
- Nine Circles Community Health Centre (Nine Circles) has integrated a registered nurse (RN) within a harm reduction supply distribution room for one hour per day, four days a week.
- CATIE NewsHepatitis C virus (HCV) infects and injures the liver and in many cases becomes a chronic infection. Over time, HCV slowly degrades the liver. Eventually, ...
- Prevention in FocusWe take a look at the increasingly important roles of supervised consumption services and overdose prevention sites in Canada’s current harm reduction response.
- This fact sheet outlines the general approach to HIV testing in Canada, although each region may have slightly different approaches to HIV testing.
- Programming ConnectionAn intensive HIV treatment access and adherence support program designed to be a one-stop health resource for people living with HIV experiencing significant and concurrent barriers to care.
- Prevention in FocusWe reviewed the available scientific evidence to determine if routine HIV testing in emergency departments improves HIV testing outcomes.