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AIDS New Brunswick
Courses Offered:
HIV/HCV 101: Prevention, Testing, Transmission and Treatment
Harm Reduction in Principle and in Practice
Beyond the Stigma
Target Audience: organizations, community groups, schools, health and social service providers
Length: 1.5-2 hours in length
Fee: Free
Training can be adapted according to your group or organizations requirements
AIDS Committee of Newfoundland and Labrador
Courses Offered:
HIV/HCV 101 (testing, treatment, transmission, and prevention)
HIV/STBBI 101 (testing, treatment, transmission, and prevention)
Living Well: HIV & Aging
ACNL Programs & Services
Sexual Health & Harm Reduction (safer sex)
Criminalization of HIV in Canada (disclosure/non-disclosure laws)
Format: In-person, virtual, and hybrid options
Target Audience: Public health and healthcare workers, community-based workers and volunteers, service providers, students in Newfoundland and Labrador
Fee: Free
Must fill registration form and will be contacted with more information
Portail VIH/SIDA du Québec
Courses Offered:
Module 1 - HIV-101: Transmission and treatments (Biological aspects)
Module 2 - HIV-102: Prevention Strategies (Biological Aspects)
Module 3 - HIV-201: Living with HIV (Psychosocial Aspects)
Module 4 - HIV-202: Realities of Aboriginal and Migrant Communities
Format: Online (zoom);
Target Audience: Everyone
Length: 2 hr 30 min per module (including break and questions period)
Cost: Free
Safelink Alberta
Courses Offered:
HIV 101: Transmission, Prevention, and Treatment
HCV & STIs 101: The 411 on Sexually Transmitted and Blood-Borne Infections
Harm Reduction 101: Sex, Drugs, and Human Rights
Substance Use 101: Substances, Safety, and Support
Sex Work Series: 101, 102, 103
Safer Sex Supplies 101: Know Before you Go
Safer Substance Use Practices 101: Safely Equip Before Taking a Hit
Universal Precautions 101: Best Practices in Protection Against Blood
Borne Pathogens
Harm Reduction and Youth
Format: Virtual (available across Alberta) or in-person (Medicine Hat or Calgary)
Target Audience: Social and health service providers, including caseworkers, nurses, outreach workers, shelter workers, addiction and treatment centre staff, and agency leadership
Length: Workshops range from 1-3 hours and are scheduled on specific dates and times
UBC CPD
Courses Offered:
Treatment as Empowerment: Advancing HIV Care with U=U /
Le traitement comme pouvoir d’agir : l’avancement de la prise en charge du VIH avec I = I
Format: Online, self-paced
Length: 1.5 hours
Target Audience: All health professionals
Credits: 1.5 Mainpro+ credits
Language: Available in French
CATIE
Courses Offered:
HIV Prevention
HIV Treatment
Hepatitis C Treatment
HIV and Hepatitis C Testing
HIV Basics
Hepatitis C Basics
Format: Online courses (e-learning units, readings, videos, and discussion board assignments) with some live training by CATIE educators
Certificate: Certificate upon completion
PEERS Alliance
Courses Offered:
Hepatitis C & Our Communities
Other personalized workshops
Target Audience: Service providers
Fee: Small fee for workshops
Must contact xinfo@peersalliance.ca for more information
AIDS Coalition of Nova Scotia (ACNS)
Courses Offered:
Topics such as HIV stigma reduction, harm reduction, and how to support clients with HIV/STBBIs
Target Audience: Community groups and healthcare professionals Format: Information sessions, training, and workshops
Scheduled upon request.
For more information on workshops, resources, trainings and support, contact the Program Coordinator at
902.425.4882, ext 226 or pc@acns.ns.ca.
MIELS-Quebec
Courses Offered:
Topics: HIV, sexual health, good referral practices, etc.
Target Audience: Health Professionals/future professionals
Length: 1-2 hours
Cost: Free
Topics tailored depending on need and interest
Contact: professionnels@miels.org
DESIRS alliance
Courses Offered:
VHC 101 : Aspects biologiques, transmission et traitements
VHC 102 : Stratégies de prevention
VHC 201 : Réalités complexes
Niveau #4 – Immersion ITSS
Also offer training courses on topics related to hepatitis and STIs, upon request:
VHC 101 for people working in organizations providing services to seniors
Educational workshop on HCV transmission for older adults
Format: Online (zoom);
Target Audience: Frontline service providers, health, community and social services professionals working or likely to work with key populations.
Length: 2 hr per module
Cost: Free
Certificate: Certificate of participation for first 2, certificate of achievement in form of diploma if complete 4
Contact: administration@capahc.com
University of Saskatchewan
Courses Offered:
STBBI Treatment Education Program for Saskatchewan (STEPS)
Format: Virtual
Target Audience: Primary care physicians, specialist physicians, medical residents, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, and pharmacists working in Saskatchewan (other healthcare professions are welcome to participate)
Length: 1-2 hour virtual classroom sessions
Fee: Free
Certificate: Accredited
Centre for Sexuality
Courses Offered:
Challenging Organizational Stigma: Sexual Health, Harm Reduction and STBBI-related Services Workshop
Format: In-person, online, and hybrid options
Target Audience: Health and social service providers working in the areas of substance use, STBBIs, sexuality, or sexual health
Fee: Contact for pricing
British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS
Courses Offered:
HIV Treatment and Management (12 lessons)
HIV Prevention (28 lessons)
Working Together: Interprofessional Care in HIV (16 lessons)
Format: Online
Target Audience: All healthcare professionals in the province of BC
Length: 15, 48, and 8 hours long respectively
Certificate: Certificate of completion
Credits: Mainpro+ certified credits
BC Centre for Disease Control
Courses Offered:
HIV Point of Care Testing Online Course
Format: 2 modules, self-directed online
Length: 70 minutes
Certificate: c Certificate of completion provided
Target Audience: Nurses, nurse practitioners, and physicians offering HIV tests to clients, as well as healthcare personnel or support individuals who discuss HIV, tests, and risks with clients
BC Centre for Disease Control
Courses Offered:
HIV Testing Online Course
Also offer in person workshop
Format: 4 modules, self-directed online (4-5 hours); In-person option available
Certificate: Certificate of completion provided
Target Audience: Nurses working in British Columbia
HIV Resources Ontario
Courses Offered:
HIV Basics (Biomedical Focus
Introduction to HIV
Preventing the Sexual Transmission of HIV
Methamphetamine Webinar Part 1 & 2
Harm Reduction Equipment Webinars
What is Trauma Informed Care?
Format: Self-paced online course
Length: Varies, ranging from 2-8 hours per course
Certificate: Certificate of participation available for some courses; others available upon request
INHSU
Courses Offered:
Hepatitis C in Primary Care and Drug and Alcohol Settings Education Program
Format: Online, self-paced (4 modules covering HCV epidemiology and prevention, HCV testing and diagnosis, HCV treatment, ongoing monitoring)
Length: 1.5 hours
Certificate: CME accredited
Language: Available in English and French
Canadian Public Health Association
Courses Offered:
Exploring STBBIs and stigma: An introductory workshop for health and social service providers
Moving beyond the basics: An advanced workshop about sexual health, substance use, STBBIs and stigma
Challenging organizational stigma: Providing safer and more inclusive sexual health, harm reduction and STBBI-related services
Reducing stigma through trauma- and violence- informed care (TVIC)
Format: All workshops are online
Certificate: Certificate upon completion
Language: Most available in English and French
Prerequisites: Must complete online module "Facilitating adult learning: Addressing stigma related to STBBIs" before gaining access to workshops listed