[Viva] Fwd: Did You Know | June 2019

Thu Jun 20 12:31:47 PDT 2019

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From: The OHTN <cjones at ohtn.on.ca>
Date: Thu, Jun 20, 2019 at 12:30 PM
Subject: Did You Know | June 2019
To: Shelly Tognazzini <shetognazzini at gmail.com>

OHTN Newsletter | June 2019

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Information Session: OHTN HIV Endgame Program

The Ontario HIV Treatment Network (OHTN) invites you to an online
information session about the *HIV Endgame Program*!

*Date*: Thursday, June 27, 2019
*Time*: 12:00 – 1:00 PM EDT

This webinar will provide information about the HIV Endgame Program and
answer questions about application requirements.

***Please RSVP as space is limited***
RSVP
<https://ontariohivtreatmentnetwork.cmail20.com/t/i-l-pjjidtt-fidejrkh-r/>
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Integrated Wrap-Around HIV Prevention and Care: Defining New Roles for
Nurses

The OHTN works closely with health care providers to integrate HIV services
and provide more holistic wrap-around care for people with or at risk of
HIV. Over the last year, the OHTN has been supporting efforts to make more
effective use of nursing skills to enhance both HIV prevention and care.
Nurses routinely interact with people with and at risk for HIV, and their
interventions can help engage people in their health and care.

We have outlined some examples in a recent blog post.
Read the full post here
<https://ontariohivtreatmentnetwork.cmail20.com/t/i-l-pjjidtt-fidejrkh-y/>

Photo credit: Aleksandr Davydov
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Latest Rapid Responses
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Sexualized drug use (chemsex and methamphetamine)
and men who have sex with men

   - What is the impact of sexualized drug use (specifically of chemsex and
   methamphetamine) on the health of men who have sex with men?
   - What are effective interventions and/or services that address chemsex
   and methamphetamine use among men who have sex with men (including
   prevention, harm reduction, engagement in care and treatment)?

Read the full response here
<https://ontariohivtreatmentnetwork.cmail20.com/t/i-l-pjjidtt-fidejrkh-t/>

Photo credit: Tim Easley
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Pozcast is a show that puts the *positive* effect in podcasting. It is
created by and for people living with HIV to understand HIV research in
ways that matter, sharing stories about what HIV research means for our
health, our personal lives, and our work.

*Episode 8: Gay Men Using Meth (Part 3) – A Harm Reduction Approach, *the
final episode in a three-part series on gay men using methamphetamine,
features an interview Nick Boyce and Colin Johnson about harm reduction as
an approach to safer drug use. Nick is the Director of the Ontario Harm
Reduction Network and has been working in the movement for almost 20 years.
Colin is a gay rights activist and harm reduction peer educator. He is also
an injection drug user whose drug of choice is crystal meth.
Pozcast Episode 8– Gay Men Using Meth (Part 3)
<https://ontariohivtreatmentnetwork.cmail20.com/t/i-l-pjjidtt-fidejrkh-d/>

Part 1
<https://ontariohivtreatmentnetwork.cmail20.com/t/i-l-pjjidtt-fidejrkh-h/> –
Lust, Men and Meth: A Gay Man’s Guide to Sex and Recovery
Part 2
<https://ontariohivtreatmentnetwork.cmail20.com/t/i-l-pjjidtt-fidejrkh-k/> –
Crystal Meth Anonymous: A 12-Step Recovery Program

*Ontario Aboriginal HIV/AIDS Strategy (Oahas
<https://ontariohivtreatmentnetwork.cmail20.com/t/i-l-pjjidtt-fidejrkh-u/>)* is
seeking a Prevention Worker* [PDF]*
<https://ontariohivtreatmentnetwork.cmail20.com/t/i-l-pjjidtt-fidejrkh-o/> at
their Toronto location.

The Prevention Worker will be responsible for planning, developing,
coordinating and delivering the Harm Reduction Program in Toronto. The
successful candidate will engage up to 8 harm reduction peer volunteers
with lived experience to create harm reduction kits, provide training to
peers and work together to distribute harm reduction supplies to community
members in the downtown core and GTA.

Please submit a cover letter and resume no later than 4 pm, Friday, June
28, 2019 to Mark Atanasoff, submit at oahas.org.

The *PANACHE Ontario *research team is seeking 8 highly enthusiastic and
motivated individuals to fill part-time contract Peer Research Associate
(PRA) positions. [PDF]
<https://ontariohivtreatmentnetwork.cmail20.com/t/i-l-pjjidtt-fidejrkh-b/>

In this study, a PRA is defined as an older person living with HIV,
therefore all candidates must be willing to have their HIV status known by
members of the research team and participants in the community
consultations. Ideally, PRAs will also be familiar with the lived
experiences of people aging with HIV in one or more of the geographic
communities (Toronto, Durham, Peterborough, London, Sudbury, Ottawa,
Simcoe) and/or priority populations (gay/bisexual/men who have sex with
men, women, people who use drugs, members of racialized or ethnocultural
minority communities) in which consultations will be held.

Please aim to apply *on or before Tuesday June 25, 2019. *

*OHTN SENIOR EPIDEMIOLOGIST/BIOSTATISTICIAN*.
The Senior Epidemiologist/Biostatistician is responsible for the OHTN
Cohort Study (OCS) data platform, and its connection to other health/social
data systems, and administrative data.

If you are interested in this opportunity please *review the full job
description and application instructions and submit your application*
<https://ontariohivtreatmentnetwork.cmail20.com/t/i-l-pjjidtt-fidejrkh-n/>
 by *FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 2019* to *careers at ohtn.on.ca <careers at ohtn.on.ca>*

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