June 14: 4th Symposium on HIV, Law and Human Rights

Posted
May 10, 2012

The 4th Symposium on HIV, Law and Human Rights will include a full day of skills-building workshops on key issues impacting people living with HIV and front-line service providers.

Topics include:
- Scaling up Treatment as Prevention: Human Rights Imperative and Issues;
- Making Services Accessible for People with Disabilities: Human Rights Tools and Practical Tips; and,
- Disclosure and the Law: Emerging Evidence, Public Health Impact, Community Response

For the complete agenda and to register visit www.aidslaw.ca/symposium.

This year's Symposium will also feature the world premiere of POSITIVE WOMEN: EXPOSING INJUSTICE, a cutting-edge documentary exploring the impacts of criminalization of HIV non-disclosure on women in Canada. This event will take place at the Royal Ontario Museum's Signy & Cléophée Eaton Theatre and will include a Q&A with the filmmaker, Alison Duke, and several of the women featured in the film, as well as a reception. Tickets are on sale now - visit http://www.aidslaw.ca/film/.

Hosted by the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network, this year's Symposium is being held in conjunction with the Canadian AIDS Society PLWHIV/AIDS Forum and the AGMs of CATIE and the Canadian Working Group on HIV and Rehabilitation (CWGHR).

Register today at www.aidslaw.ca/symposium

Event Information:

Date Thursday, June 14, 2012
Time 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Where Churchill Room B, Delta Chelsea Hotel, 33 Gerrard Street West, Toronto




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