What is harm reduction? Is it an enabling mindset that promotes drug use or a life-saving measure rooted in public health? Regardless of who you ask, harm reduction has become a controversial hot button topic. ...

How do we protect ourselves from viruses, bacterial infections, germs, and other biohazardous risks in our lives and work? This 1-hour training will explain universal precautions and best practices focused on protecting and preventing HIV, ...

When HIV is mentioned in conversation or the media, what image is conjured? Is it someone dying in a hospital bed? Is it large-scale protest marches? Is this even still a threatening virus in Canada? ...

Condoms! Dental Dams! Lube! OH MY! You might think your clients know everything about protecting the family jewels, but there is so much more to understand than a rollup/rolldown demonstration on a banana. In this ...

Although medical knowledge for the prevention of sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections continues to advance, many individuals have a limited understanding of Hepatitis A,B, or C, and Syphilis. What are these STIs? What are their ...

This 2-hour workshop provides a high-level overview of who sex workers are, the types of work sex workers may be involved in, and the difference between sex work and sex trafficking. Please register below.  Having ...

To understand how to support sex workers, we first need to understand the nuances of the existing laws and legislation that govern sex workers. In this 2-hour workshop, participants will unpack local, national, and international ...

Over the course of 2-hours, this interactive workshop will engage participants in critical discussion around the perceptions of risk and sex work. Attendees will unpack the impacts of stigma on sex workers and gain an ...

Every year, after Halloween night, news articles are published claiming that there are drugs in children’s Halloween candy. In this Knowledge Thirsty Thursday, we will be examining why this phenomenon continues to haunt parents and ...