is a national non-governmental organization run by and for people living with HIV/AIDS, including those who are co-infected. CTAC promotes informed public policy and builds awareness on issues that impede access to treatment and health care for people living with HIV/AIDS. Treatment is a broad concept, which includes western, traditional, complementary and alternative medicine.
Annual General Meeting
Annual General Meeting
CTAC is pleased to announce that this year's Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place at the Delta Chelsea in Toronto, Ontario on November 1st, 2010. All members are invited to participate in our AGM. For more information on this year's meeting please click here.
CTAC is pleased to announce that this year's Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place at the Delta Chelsea in Toronto, Ontario on November 1st, 2010. All members are invited to participate in our AGM. For more information on this year's meeting please click here.
Nomination Committee
CTAC is looking for 5 Full Members to form CTAC’s Nominations Committee for this year’s Annual General Meeting. If you are interested, please contact Beatrice at ctac@ctac.ca. The deadline is Monday, September 13, 2010.
1st Canadian HIV/HBV/HCV Co-Infection Research Summit
The 1st Canadian HIV/HBV/HCV Co-Infection Research Summit, taking place in Toronto from October 30th to 31st, 2010, will bring together key co-infection researchers and community members from across Canada to initiate a dialogue around priority areas for HIV, Hepatitis C (HCV) and Hepatitis B (HBV) co-infection research.
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Volume 12, Issue 1
- Glen Hillson Award 2009
- Formularies Series: Prisons
- A look back at the 5th IAS Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention
Solid Organ Transplants Petition
We need your support to ensure the Ontario ministry of health acts quickly to approve the proposal for a Centre of Excellence in Solid Organ Transplant that has been submitted to the UHN for the Toronto General Hospital site. Please read and sign this petition.
Youth Environmental Scan
A research team consisting of people from the Canadian Treatment Action
Council is conducting an environmental scan of care and treatment
supports for young people living with HIV (YPLHIV) in Canada.
If you are a youth under the age of 30, click here to answer questions about how you get information about care and treatment and where you go when you need help.
If you work with youth in a community group, agency, drop in, clinic or AIDS Service Organization, click here to answer our questions.
If you are a youth under the age of 30, click here to answer questions about how you get information about care and treatment and where you go when you need help.
If you work with youth in a community group, agency, drop in, clinic or AIDS Service Organization, click here to answer our questions.
Volume 11, Issue 2
- HIV Drugs in Ontario: Who, How and Why?
- Involvement of prisoners in Policy Making
- Formulary Series: Manitoba
- Update on CROI: Research is Good, Interventions are Better
- Towards Equity: Catastrophic Drug Coverage in Canada
Catastrophic Drug Coverage
The Canadian Treatment Action Council (CTAC) has been conducting
consultations on Catastrophic Drug Coverage in Canada. The
consultations were held in Halifax, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Calgary
and Vancouver. The consultation was a two part process allowing for the
AIDS community and the Cross Disability community to formulate a
Catastrophic Drug Plan for Canada. If you would like to review
the informative PowerPoint used at these consultations please click
here.
