Disclosure of HIV Status After Cuerrier: Resources for Community Based AIDS Organizations

A resource guide that provides information about legal issues related to HIV status following the Supreme Court of Canada's decision in the Cuerrier case. The document is organized in sections including: how to use the guide; a review of human rights principles; analysis of the Criminal Code and specific Supreme Court of Canada decisions; how the criminal law applies to people living with HIV/AIDS; a list of public health laws for each of the provinces and territories; standards and approaches for counselling people living with HIV/AIDS; client confidentiality and record keeping; and civil liability issues related to both people living with HIV/AIDS and community AIDS organizations.