by CAYR Community Connections | Jan 26, 2017 | Blog Archive
So yesterday was #BellLetsTalk day concerning mental health, and while days and awareness promotion like this are important, I believe these types of conversations should be on-going. “Let’s talk” isn’t just about being heard but it is also about others listening and...
by CAYR Community Connections | Jan 12, 2017 | Blog Archive
HALCO news Autumn/Winter 2016, Released Thu 15/12/2016 On December 1, 2016, World AIDS Day, the government of Canada recognized the over-criminalization of HIV non-disclosure and committed to working with the community to effect change. The government’s press release...
by CAYR Community Connections | Jan 5, 2017 | Blog Archive
People with disabilities are at least as vulnerable to HIV as others, and people with HIV often live with conditions (including HIV) that can result in periods of episodic disability. On Friday December 2nd 2016 Realize (formerly the Canadian Working Group on HIV and...
by CAYR Community Connections | Dec 15, 2016 | Blog Archive
Every year ACYR hosts a day-long event of gift wrapping with a number of volunteers for items collected during out Holiday Wish List program. This is a program that matches the wish lists of individuals and families who are clients of our organization, to donors from...
by CAYR Community Connections | Dec 8, 2016 | Blog Archive
Realize (formerly the Canadian Working Group on HIV and Rehabilitation) has recently launched a new section on our web site, called ‘Consumer Information’, which brings together all of our resources which are focused on assisting people living with HIV and other...