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“Kids These Days” Reconsidering our conversation about Generation Me Dr. Glenn Regehr Associate Director of Research, Centre for Health Education Scholarship, UBC Professor, Department of Surgery, UBC Wednesday November 12, 2014, 12:00-1:00PM Hurlburt Auditorium, St. Paul’s Hospital This is a public event. A light lunch will be served.

[From MedicalXpress, Oct 27, 2014] A nationwide study based at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) will investigate, for the first time, whether treatment with a statin drug can reduce the elevated risk of cardiovascular disease in individuals infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The REPRIEVE (Randomized Study to Prevent Vascular Events in HIV) trial is

This is an open educational event sponsored by the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS and accredited by the College of Family Physicians of Canada. A light breakfast, lunch and refreshments throughout the day will be provided on site. Topics include the following: Antiretroviral Therapy Update HIV-related Comorbidities and Co-infections Addictions and Mental Health The

The next installment of the HIV/AIDS Webinar will feature a discussion about starting HIV treatment by Dr. Marianne Harris from the HIV/AIDS Research Program (St. Paul’s Hospital) and Jonathan Postnikoff from Positive Living BC. They will discuss: The BC guidelines for antiretroviral (ARV) treatment The timing of ARV treatment initiation and recommended choices for first-line

We launch the Fall season of the BC-CfE’s continuing medical education programs with HIV Care Rounds on Thursday September 4th at 8-9AM. Dr. Saara Greene and Allyson Ion from McMaster University will speak about their research study on HIV-positive mothers. For more information, please contact us at Education@cfenet.ubc.ca