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| New Canadian Resource On HIV and Prisons |
| By Canadian HIV/AIDS Clearinghouse |
| Published: 10/03/2003 |
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This guide provides background information on the prison system, service/program ideas, and advocacy strategies to create community-based HIV/AIDS programs for prisoners with the goal of better defending the rights of prisoners and expanding the availability and accessibility of HIV/AIDS services. Includes chapters on the Prisons 101, HIV and Hepatitis C in Prison, Getting Started, HIV Prevention Education and Outreach, and Client Support and Advocacy. It also contains an extensive resource section. Pros & Cons is available FREE. Postage for single copies is also free within Canada. Orders for multiple copies, or shipping outside of Canada, must be pre-paid. The manual is available in both English and French. To obtain Pros & Cons, contact: Canadian HIV/AIDS Clearinghouse 400-1565 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K1Z 8R1 Toll Free: 1-877-999-7740 Tel. (613) 725-3434 E-mail: aidssida@cpha.ca www.clearinghouse.cpha.ca Pros & Cons can also be viewed or downloaded from PASAN's website www.pasan.org (note: it is a large file, so depending on the speed of your connection it can take 3-15 minutes to download.) |

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