New group graduated from ETSN Level 2 Training
On October 1-2, 2011, 16 participants and 11 trainers/peer facilitators spent an intensive training weekend at Kempenfelt to complete the first ever ETSN level 2 peer counselor training. The participants […]
Exciting News from the CAAT Research – Mobilizing Ethno-racial Leaders
Exciting CAAT news from the research front! This year CAAT has succeeded in getting our first CIHR CBR operational funding for our new research study CHAMP: “Community Champions HIV Advocates […]
Designated Medical Practitioners Training Project
In response to gaps in appropriate pre-/post test counselling and referral support identified by newcomer PHAs during the immigration medical examination process, CAAT worked with Dr. Darrell Tan and Dr. […]
ETSN Update 2011
Ethno-racial Treatment Support Network (ETSN) 2011 Update Since its integration as a core program initiative of CAAT and the restructuring of its curriculum into a 2 level program of “Helping […]
Newcomer Sexual Health Promotion Project Funding Renewed!
We are excited that our Newcomer PHA Sexual Health Promotion Project, funded by the City of Toronto AIDS Prevention Community Investment Program, has our funding renewed for the year 2011-2012!. […]
Legacy Project’s participants tell their stories!
Members and service providers share their personal stories on mentorship. Legacy Project Newsletter: Communiqué #1 – June 8 2011
CAAT Receives CIHR Funding for CHAMP Research
The CAAT research team has recently received CIHR funding for their innovative community based research study: CHAMPS: Community Champion HIV/AIDS Advocate Mobilization Study. We have now hired our project coordinator […]
Newcomer’s Sexual Health Promotion Project
Newcomer’s Sexual Health Promotion Project Description of Program As newcomers to Canada, many IRN-PHAs (Immigrant, Refugee, Non-Status People living with HIV/AIDS) endure challenges related to their migration and adaptation to […]
Innovative Legacy Project Launched
CAAT is excited to announce the launch of the Legacy Project: a program of structured mentorship support to promote collaboration, community succession and meaningful participation of PHAs. We are grateful for […]
Medical Inadmissibility Study report
The economic burden of immigrants with HIV: When to say no? 2009 Medical Inadmissibility Study report, June 2009