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Positive Change: Advocacy for People with HIV diseaseand AIDS

Publication type: 
Training / Education Manual
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Agency: 
British Columbia Persons with AIDS Society (BCPWA)
Sponsor: 
The Law Foundation of British Columbia
Date: 
1999-02
Pages: 
43
Summary: 
A resource to provide legal and practical information for persons living with HIV and AIDS in British Columbia. The document is organized into four sections but only Section 1 and 2 are available here: "What are the Skills of a Good Advocate?" which highlights communication, research, and organizational skills for advocacy; and "BC Benefits and the Ministry of Human Resources (MHR)" which explains how the system works and provides details about financial assistance, health and disability benefits.
Keywords: 
advocacy; AIDS; British Columbia Persons with AIDS Society (BCPWA); disability advocacy; education; HIV; HIV/AIDS; legal assistance; Law Foundation of British Columbia