
CAYR COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS
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Community based agency that creates safer, confidential, and inclusive spaces and services in York Region for vulnerable and marginalized people.
Newmarket, ON
Joined September 2010
HCV testing guidelines tied to increased screening for pregnant women
healio.com
Despite decreased population-level hepatitis C virus screening in 2020, guidance to test all adults and during every pregnancy was associated with increased HCV screening for pregnant women, accord...
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🚨 Eye-opening data from @Roche shows major gaps in public understanding of hepatitis B & C — with stigma and misinformation holding back testing rates. We need stronger awareness, reduced stigma, and easier access to testing. 📖 Full report:
📝 A new survey from @Roche reveals some alarming gaps in understanding hepatitis B & C, with stigma & misconceptions driving low testing rates. Awareness campaigns, anti-stigma efforts, & accessible testing are desperately needed. Read the full report:
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A wonderful video by CATIE, showing the importance of newcomers getting tested for Hepatitis B and C.
Check out episodes 1-3 of Canada’s hottest new fake medical drama, Routine Practice. Watch and learn why immigrants from high-prevalence countries should be offered #hepatitis B and C screening. Watch the full episodes at 📺. #viralhepatitis #Canada
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RT @CATIEinfo: Check out episodes 1-3 of Canada’s hottest new fake medical drama, Routine Practice. Watch and learn why immigrants from hig….
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Breaking the Stigma: The Importance of HIV Testing and Treatment in the ACB Community.
cayrcc.org
HIV continues to disproportionately impact the African, Caribbean, and Black (ACB) community, making testing and treatment crucial in the fight against this epidemic. Structural barriers, systemic...
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RT @CATIEinfo: CATIE News: Hepatitis C treatment in advanced liver disease results in similar survival in people with and without HIV coinf….
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RT @iasociety: 🇨🇦 @CBCNews takes a look at how "At-home test kits for #HIV, STIs aim to remove barriers for people in Waterloo region, Guel….
cbc.ca
A program aimed at getting free, at-home self-testing kits to people will make it easier for those who face barriers to testing for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs), according to...
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RT @CATIEinfo: #HepatitisB virus infection is a serious public health issue in #Canada. Although there is limited data on prevalence in Can….
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#RedforChange and #WorldAIDSDay are meant to derail stigma, to instill hope, and to promote education.
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CAYR Community Connections hosts important day for reflection and learning
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This year, #100kForGivingTuesday offers a chance 4 CAYR Community Connections to win $10,000! Nominate us—your support can make it happen! Thanks to @WesternFinancialGroup.
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The holiday season is approaching. Help us by showing your CAYR. ·
newmarkettoday.ca
Annual Holiday Care Program kicks off November 1
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Monday Sept 30th CAYR recognizes the #NationalDayForTruthAndReconciliation. We are are closed today & will resume our operation Oct 1st at 9am. Join us by taking the time to listen & learn. You can do so by visiting and/or
downiewenjack.ca
In recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30, the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund is proud to partner once again with major media outlets and radio stations...
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RT @CATIEinfo: We 💜 pricks who get pricks … because it means they’re getting tested for #hepC! . We’re proud to have worked with #queer an….
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RT @CATIEinfo: CATIE calls for a hold on closing Ontario supervised consumption sites. ⚠️. #HarmReduction #EndOverd….
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