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There are thousands of people in Canada who are in a serodiscordant relationship, yet we know very little about their experiences and needs

Dennis Boyd | January 18, 2017

The CATIE Blog is a unique opportunity for individuals to express a wide latitude of opinion on a range of issues. It is noted that the views expressed in the blog are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the policies or opinions of CATIE nor the views of its funders. There […]

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What It’s Like to be HIV-positive

Dennis Boyd | January 18, 2017

I’m an activist and an advocate; I’m a woman living with HIV; I’m a wife; I’m a student; I’m a service provider; I’m also a voice of the voiceless; I’m an immigrant. I wear different hats at different times, depending on what I’m doing. But I’m also Marvelous – I’m just me. MARVELOUS

Harm reduction workers not shocked by arrival of carfentanil in Hamilton

Dennis Boyd | January 5, 2017

“When you have a toxic substance that requires a very specific treatment to save someone’s life, it is contingent upon us … to make sure we’re aware of it and prepared for it.” https://www.thespec.com/news-story/7050035-harm-reduction-workers-not-shocked-by-arrival-of-carfentanil-in-hamilton/ Check out our Harm Reduction section for more information on local resources. For information or support, contact our Heather, our IDU […]