This kit is designed to be used at the local level by those organizations interested in increasing awareness about microbicides: a female-controlled method of reducing the risk of HIV and other STDs. Included in this kit are suggested ways of raising awareness around this issue. This kit can help organizations get the message out to […]
Microbicides: Community Mobilization Kit, 3rd Edition Read More »
Ensuring that people living with HIV/AIDS have access to the HIV treatment therapy of their choice is one of CAS’ key missions. To this end, CAS has been actively involved in research focused on advancing Canada’s Medical Marihuana Access and facilitating access to cannabis as therapy. The full report, “Cannabis as Therapy for People Living with
Cannabis as Therapy for People Living with HIV/AIDS: “Our Right, Our Choice” Read More »
The Canadian AIDS Society believes that people living with HIV/AIDS should have access to cannabis for therapeutic (1) purposes in the treatment of HIV/AIDS through a compassionate framework (see CAS’ Position Statement) Current access through Health Canada’s program for medical access to marijuana is severely hindered by the medical community’s reluctance to support the program
Background Paper: HIV/AIDS and the Therapeutic Use of Cannabis Read More »
