Agency:
AIDS Vancouver Island (AVI)
Summary:
A monthly newsletter produced by the Victoria chapter of AIDS Vancouver Island (AVI). This issue includes: info about the Candlelight Vigil, volunteer appreciation, and AVI membership; a list of AVI speaking engagements; a summary of the Canadian AIDS Society's National AIDS Strategy in Canada document; info about Salk HIV vaccine trials; excerpts from the Nova Scotia PWA newsletter about surviving and thriving with AIDS and how garlic aids AIDS; the Medical Column is about current anti-HIV strategies like AZT and DDC; library news; "In memory of Ryan White" by C. Flello; calendar of events for May.
Keywords:
AIDS service organization (ASO); harm reduction; HIV/AIDS; volunteers