A Collaborative Evaluation of the Women and HIV/AIDS Initiative’s Anti-Black Racism Work
This report evaluates WHAI’s work through 2020 to 2022 in collaboration with Dr. Rai Reece and in 2021 with added facilitation and co-creation support from Dr. Sarah Switzer. This evaluation was conducted with the following goals in mind: • to examine the impact and outcomes of WHAI’s anti-Black racism facilitated sessions for participants / the…
Read MoreOHESI – HIV Diagnoses in Ontario – 2020
Women* & HIV in Ontario: An Introductory Toolkit
This toolkit has been updated (2023) and includes pull out sections on women & HIV in Ontario, populations of women disproportionately impacted, and strategies to build knowledge and capacity to support women in local communities. The tools include organizational and individual assessment tools, and an action planning for change tool, among others.
Read MoreA Gender-Centred Dialogue on Alternative Justice Responses to HIV Non-Disclosure Criminalization
WHAI Network H1 Progress Report – April to September 2022
Reproductive health and parenthood among women living with HIV in the Ontario HIV Treatment Network (OHTN) Cohort Study (OCS)
CAHR 2022 Dr. Mike Wainberg Lecture delivered by Dr. Mona Loutfy
Dr. Mona Loutfy delivers the CAHR 2022 Mark Wainberg Lecture, “Women and HIV: A Call for Allyship and a Reckoning.” This lecture focuses on Women & HIV and violence, inequity, and patriarchy especially as they relate to the experiences of women researchers and HIV research. You can view the video HERE.
Read MorePrevalence of HIV Infection in the A/C Study
Caught in the Carceral Web: Anti-Trafficking Laws and Policies and Their Impact on Migrant Sex Workers
Social Determinants of Health: a trans health perspective
Mental Health & Psychological Wellbeing: Trans Women Living with HIV in Canada
Access to and Safety for Women at Supervised Consumption Services: Findings from a community-based research project
This report delineates the challenges and opportunities for improving access to the services and contributes to existing research about the experiences and specific needs of WWUD. It also builds on CMHA’s recent policy work on the opioid poisoning crisis in Canada.
Read MoreWelcoming Spaces Poster
‘WELCOMING SPACES’ is a phrase referring to spaces that help connect people and create a sense of community. This poster is a supplement to the WHAI resource, “Women, HIV & Stigma: A Toolkit for Creating Welcoming Spaces.”
Read MoreWomen-Centred HIV Care Toolkits – Webinar for clinicians and healthcare providers
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Read MoreWomen-Centred HIV Care Toolkits – Webinar for women living with HIV and community-based service providers
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Read MoreCaring for Women Living with HIV: Women-Centred HIV Care Toolkit
A team of HIV clinicians, researchers, advocates and women living with HIV, have worked with the Centre for Effective Practice (CEP) to develop two new clinical toolkits on Women-Centred HIV Care using an integrated knowledge translation approach. This toolkit is intended to support clinicians and community-based organizations in providing women-centred HIV care!
Read MoreWomen-Centred HIV Care: Information for Women Toolkit
A team of HIV clinicians, researchers, advocates and women living with HIV, have worked with the Centre for Effective Practice (CEP) to develop two new clinical toolkits on Women-Centred HIV Care using an integrated knowledge translation approach. This resource is for women living with HIV and can be used as a tool to support health…
Read MoreSupporting Mothers in Ways That Work
WHAI and the HIV Mothering Study Team’s toolkit for service providers who work with mothers living with HIV.
Read MoreYour Guide to HIV Treatment
CATIE‘s comprehensive guide to HIV treatment for people living with HIV.
Read MoreLiving in the Asterisk(*)
WHAI’s resource on what undetectable = untransmittable (U=U) means for women. This resource is intended to be used to support community conversations about women and HIV, and the U=U messaging.
Read MoreBrazen
CATIE and the 519‘s safer sex guide for Trans women.
Read MoreIs Formula Good for My Baby?
The Teresa Group and CATIE’s resource on formula feeding for parents living with HIV.
Read MoreYou Can Have a Healthy Pregnancy If You Are HIV Positive
CATIE‘s resource on healthy pregnancies for women living with HIV.
Read MoreTransmission Through Breastfeeding FAQ
The OHTN has more resources regarding infant feeding and chest / breast feeding. More info: OHTN Resources
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