Reiner Family Tragedy Fuels Harmful Addiction Stigma Online
The arrest of Nick Reiner for his parents' murder triggered cruel online speculation. Experts warn against dehumanizing addiction and call for compassion. Learn why stigma harms recovery.
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Windsor mom aims to change workplace attitudes on homelessness
A Windsor mother is leading a campaign to transform workplace perceptions of homelessness and addiction, highlighting their direct impact on businesses and community well-being. Discover her story.
Pilots Hide Mental Health Struggles to Keep Flying
A concerning report reveals airline pilots in Canada and globally are hiding mental health conditions due to fear of losing their medical clearance and careers. Learn about the systemic risks and calls for reform.
Injectable HIV Prevention Drug Brings Hope to South Africa
The rollout of a groundbreaking long-acting injectable HIV prevention drug, lenacapavir, in South Africa offers new hope in the fight against the virus. Learn how this innovation could shape the future of public health.
Madonna Criticizes Trump's World AIDS Day Ban
Madonna condemns the Trump administration's directive to halt World AIDS Day commemorations. Learn about the policy shift and its impact on public health advocacy. Join the conversation.
HIV Edmonton Aims to End Stigma on World AIDS Day
HIV Edmonton marks World AIDS Day by challenging stigma and promoting compassion. Learn about their mission and the importance of seeing people, not the virus.
U.S. Halts World AIDS Day Commemoration After 37 Years
The U.S. government has discontinued its official recognition of World AIDS Day, breaking a tradition observed every December 1 since 1988. This significant policy shift marks a departure from decades of global health solidarity.
HIV Cases Rise 35% in Canada, Expert Urges Funding
Dr. Julio Montaner warns that underfunding HIV treatment and prevention now will cost Canada more later. Cases are rising despite proven tools like TasP and PrEP.
New HIV prevention guidelines aim to remove barriers to meds
New Canadian guidelines urge doctors to prescribe HIV prevention drugs without gatekeeping. New data shows a slight decline in diagnoses, but rates remain high in the Prairies.
World AIDS Day marked by calls for criminal law reform
On World AIDS Day, Canadian activists and politicians unite to demand reform of HIV criminalization laws, emphasizing public health over punishment. Learn about the push for change.
New HIV guidelines urge doctors to stop gatekeeping PrEP
New Canadian HIV prevention guidelines call for an end to 'gatekeeping' PrEP, urging doctors to offer the preventive medication more readily. Learn about the shift in public health strategy.
B.C. Commissioner: Drug Stigma Violates Human Rights
B.C. Human Rights Commissioner Kasari Govender declares stigmatizing drug users violates human rights. Learn how this impacts addiction recovery and public health policy in Canada.
Alberta's Working Men: The Silent Mental Health Crisis
New research reveals Alberta's working men face a mental health epidemic, with workplace pressures and traditional masculinity creating a dangerous silence. Discover the hidden crisis affecting Canada's workforce.
Why This Mom Talks Periods With Her Sons
A Canadian mother's viral approach to normalizing menstruation conversations with her boys is challenging stigma and earning praise from child development experts. Discover how open dialogue about periods can benefit all children.
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