[Viva] Fwd: PAN Weekly News April 21, 2020

Tue Apr 21 08:54:05 PDT 2020

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From: Pacific AIDS Network <janet at pacificaidsnetwork.org>
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2020, 8:17 am
Subject: PAN Weekly News April 21, 2020
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PAN Weekly News April 21, 2020

Welcome to PAN Weekly News. Share your news, events and postings. Submission
deadline is Friday at noon. Send your pieces to Janet Madsen by email.
<Janet at pacificaidsnetwork.org> We welcome submissions but reserve the right
to publish what best supports our mission and membership.
PAN News
PAN Solidarity Groups: Belonging. Solidarity. Connection.
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PAN will be hosting a series of online workshop sessions, for frontline
service providers of PAN member organizations, with Clinical Supervisor/
Instructor/ Consultant Vikki Reynolds. These online sessions will explore
the importance of belonging, solidarity and connection in these challenging
and uncertain times. We will be offering 3 sessions (all sessions will
follow the same format and structure) at different times of the day as we
know some of you are working shifts outside of the 9-5 paradigm:

   - Tuesday, April 28th – 2:00-3:30 PM
   - Tuesday, April 28th – 6:00-7:30 PM
   - Thursday, April, 30th – 10:00-11:30 AM

Learn more and register
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Webinars and Online Learning
Journal of Indigenous HIV Research (JIHR) – Find Out More!
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Join us for a webinar with CAAN team members to learn more about the JIHR –
where it has been, where it is going, and how you can be involved in the
future.
Learn about:
• The history of the JIHR
• Key accomplishments to date – engagements of peers in review process
• Topics of focus and interest for the JIHR – this year’s focus
• Submitting/participating in the JIHR, including supports available for
community members and students who may be new to the publishing process
There will be time for questions. April 22, 10 AM Pacific time
New on-demand: Research update from the BC-HTC and Community implications
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PAN hosted the webinar “Research update from the BC Hepatitis Testers
Cohort & highlights from the 2020 CanHepC Symposium & Canadian Liver
Meeting: Implications for community & frontline providers” last week. If
you couldn't make it, watch on-demand now.
Public Health Focus: COVID-19
COVID-19 in Barcelona: first cases in people living with HIV reported
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First cases of COVID-19 identified in people living with HIV in Barcelona do
not differ from the rest of the population in symptoms or clinical course,
offering some reassurance that HIV does not place people at higher risk of
severe illness.

Wellness Together Canada
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This new resource provides tools and resources to help Canadians with
physical and mental health plus substance use support during the COVID-19
pandemic.

Psychological First Aid
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The BC Psychological Association Support Service offers “Psychological
First Aid” telephone calls, free of charge, to any BC resident (19+)
affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Temporary Emergency Child Care for Essential Workers
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To support parents who are essential service workers during the response to
novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the Province is launching a new process. This
process will match parents, who are working on the front lines of B.C.’s
COVID-19 response and have children up to five years of age, with child
care in their communities.

PAN's COVID-19 Resource Page
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Community News
BC and Yukon Association of Drug War Survivors Promote Equity During Dual
Public Health Emergencies
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The BC and Yukon Association of Drug War Survivors is working to ensure the
“equitable application of public health protections to vulnerable British
Columbians” during the dual public health emergencies of drug overdose
deaths (declared April 14, 2016) and COVID-19 (declared March 17, 2020).

Webinar: COVID-19: Infection prevention and control for harm reduction
workers in Ontario
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CATIE webinar: harm reduction workers provide essential services for people
who use drugs and are still working closely with clients during the
coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, doing outreach, distributing harm
reduction supplies and reversing overdoses. Workers must take additional
precautions to protect themselves and their clients from COVID-19. April 22.
Substance Use News and Advocacy
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PAN provides resources on overdose services, team resilience, governmental
reports, policy recommendations, and more on our Drug Use and Overdose
Response
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page. It is organized into several sections for ease of use: PAN reports
and summaries, Frontline Care Resources, and Reports, Recommendations and
Research.

Helping those who use substances during the COVID-19 pandemic
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BC Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Judy Darcy talks about both
public health emergencies. "I want to encourage anyone who is facing these
challenges, or knows someone who is, to talk to their health care provider.
In order to benefit from the new guidance, people don’t need to have been
accessing substance use treatment already. People living with addiction
shouldn’t have to risk their lives to get the safe prescription medication
they need."

COVID-19, Substance Use, and Safer Supply: Clinical guidance to reduce risk
of infection and overdose
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Link takes you to a registration page before you can access recording.
Presented by Matthew Bonn, Guy Felicella, Cheyenne Johnson, and Dr. Andrea
Sereda.

Release from incarceration during the concurrent COVID-19 and opioid use
crises
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Prison health is an intrinsic part of public health. Like few emergencies
before, the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted how much we are each
connected with every other member of our community.

Impacts of COVID-19 on Substance Use
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The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction has put together
resources on COVID-19 and substance use. They feature resources from
websites and organizations from around the world, as well publications from
their experts. For smooth searching, they are organized by types of
resources, audiences and specific topics.
Job Postings
YouthCO hiring for three positions
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YouthCO has two Program Manager positions open, one for Positive Programs
and one for Yúusnewas. Deadline to apply April 24 at 10 AM.
We lead an inspired, strong and effective community-based response to
HIV/AIDS, hepatitis C, and related communicable diseases and conditions.

PAN, as a provincial organization, gratefully and respectfully works and
partners with Indigenous Peoples in what is often referred to as British
Columbia.

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