Organization:
CATIE
Publication date: 2019
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Booklet
This client booklet is for people who use drugs and have been diagnosed with hepatitis C. It contains basic information on the high cure rates, the benefits of being cured, what to expect during treatment, testing tips for people with bad veins, preventing overdose...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2018
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
The Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network, Prisoners with HIV/AIDS Support Action Network, CATIE and the Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network work to promote the human rights of people living with, at risk of or affected by HIV and hepatitis C (HCV), including Indigenous women...
Organization:
CATIE
Publication date: 2018
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Brochure
This essential client resource provides 6 key messages on hepatitis C, from what it is and how it is different from other hepatitis viruses to routes of transmission, the importance of testing and the effectiveness of new treatments. Information is clear and direct,...
Organization:
CATIE
Publication date: 2018
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Infographic
This colourful infographic poster illustrates recent statistics and information on Hepatitis C in Canada.
Organization:
CATIE
Publication date: 2018
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Booklet
This pocket-sized booklet contains easy-to-understand messages about treatment if you have hepatitis C or HIV and inject drugs. Complete with lots of practical tips, this resource is a great starting point for someone who has basic questions about how to succeed at...
Publication date: 2017
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
Over the past decade, Nova Scotia has experienced a rise in opioid drug misuse and overdoses. In response to this public health issue, the Deputy Ministers of Health and Wellness and Justice have actioned the formation of a Leadership Committee on Opioid Misuse...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2017
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
The public health and human rights rationale for prison-based needle and syringe programs Programs that ensure access to sterile injecting equipment are an important component of a comprehensive approach to reducing the vulnerability of prisoners to HIV and HCV...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2017
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
Canada is in urgent need of comprehensive harm reduction policy that jettisons the failed, costly model of drug prohibition that has ravaged so many lives, from fueling the spread of HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV), to contributing to over-incarceration, to creating...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2017
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Booklet
This ‘Question and Answer’ booklet is for prisoners who identify as First Nations, Inuit and Métis, and who are imprisoned in a federal prison or healing lodge run by the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC).
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2017
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Guideline or manual
This guide is for youth between the ages of 15 and 29 and focuses on some of the factors at play when young people living with HIV or hepatitis C (Hep C) are thinking about telling others about their HIV or Hep C status.
