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ARC News Volume 4, Issue 6

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
AIDS Resource Centre Okanagan & Region (ARC)
Date: 
2000-12
Pages: 
9
Summary: 
A quarterly newsletter produced by ARC, the AIDS Resource Centre of the Okanagan & Region. This issue includes: an article about AIDS Awareness Week; Topher Talks column is about growing older; news from the Okanagan Aboriginal AIDS Society (OAAS); the Client Support column is about Christmas hampers and treatment information; the Volunteer Corner column gives news for volunteers including an introduction to the new Volunteer and Office Coordinator, Noreen Redman; update on the Hepatitis Information Project Program (HIPPO); an article about new guidelines reducing antiretroviral treatment starts; the Notice Board.
Keywords: 
AIDS service organization (ASO); harm reduction; HIV/AIDS; volunteers

ARC News Volume 4, Issue 7

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
AIDS Resource Centre Okanagan & Region (ARC)
Date: 
2001-02
Pages: 
10
Summary: 
A quarterly newsletter produced by ARC, the AIDS Resource Centre of the Okanagan & Region. This issue includes: an article about youth AIDS activists; Topher Talks column is about living in the present; a medical alert for products with phenylpropanolamine; update from a Canadian AIDS Society (CAS) conference about complementary therapies; the Volunteer Corner column gives news for volunteers including volunteer appreciation events; the Client Support column includes info about taxes and alternative therapies; update about he Hepatitis Information Project Program (HIPPO); photos of five volunteers who received "Local Heroes" awards; the Notice Board.
Keywords: 
AIDS service organization (ASO); harm reduction; HIV/AIDS; volunteers

ARC News Volume 3, Issue 4

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
AIDS Resource Centre Okanagan & Region (ARC)
Date: 
1999-12
Pages: 
8
Summary: 
A quarterly newsletter produced by ARC, the AIDS Resource Centre of the Okanagan & Region. This issue includes: an article about the annual AIDS Walk fundraiser (includes photo); article about HIV Education Program for women; Topher Talks column is about gaining weight; the client support column is about nutrition, Ritonavir, support groups, and information sessions for PWAs; the volunteer corner column is about training, the Volunteer Festival, and AIDS Walk events (includes photos); an article about new research that challenges the source of HIV; update about the HIV/AIDS skills building symposium in Winnipeg; info about ARC's annual general meeting; thank yous to ARC supporters.
Keywords: 
AIDS service organization (ASO); harm reduction; HIV/AIDS; volunteers

ARC News Volume 3, Issue 5

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
AIDS Resource Centre Okanagan & Region (ARC)
Date: 
2000-02
Pages: 
8
Summary: 
A quarterly newsletter produced by ARC, the AIDS Resource Centre of the Okanagan & Region. This issue includes: an introduction to the new Education/Speakers' Bureau coordinator, Michael Hook; Topher Talks column about spirituality; article about the Wellness and Disability Initiative (WDI) resource centre; the client support column is about gaining weight, support groups, and filing taxes for people with disability benefits; the volunteer corner column is about training and other volunteer news; an article about researchers who traced the origins of HIV back to the 1930's; an article about drug resistance and HIV rebound; an article about the Health Care Providers Education Project (HPEP); the Notice Board; thank yous to ARC supporters.
Keywords: 
AIDS service organization (ASO); harm reduction; HIV/AIDS; volunteers

ARC News Volume 4, Issue 1

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
AIDS Resource Centre Okanagan & Region (ARC)
Date: 
2000-04
Pages: 
9
Summary: 
A quarterly newsletter produced by ARC, the AIDS Resource Centre of the Okanagan & Region. This issue includes: info about the "Acts of Choice" theatre project; Topher Talks column is about exercising and upcoming retreats; an article about an error with Schedule C Benefits on income tax returns; the volunteer column is about core training, volunteer appreciation, and volunteer programs; client support column is about harm reduction, depression and HIV, and medication; an update on the Health Care Providers Education Project (HPEP); the Notice Board.
Keywords: 
AIDS service organization (ASO); harm reduction; HIV/AIDS; volunteers

ARC News Volume 4, Issue 2

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
AIDS Resource Centre Okanagan & Region (ARC)
Date: 
2000-05
Pages: 
9
Summary: 
A quarterly newsletter produced by ARC, the AIDS Resource Centre of the Okanagan & Region. This issue includes: an article about the national AIDS awareness campaign focusing on women; an update on the retreat at ANKORS in Nelson; Laurence Ashberry's perspective on being a volunteer at ARC; an article explaining why some HIV infected people do not develop AIDS; the volunteer corner column about volunteer events and saying good-bye to the volunteer coordinator, Merv McLeod; the client support column introducing the new client support worker, River Glen; an article about the International AIDS Candlelight Memorial; an article about ARC's "Acts of Choice" theatre project; the Notice Board; thank yous to ARC supporters.
Keywords: 
AIDS service organization (ASO); harm reduction; HIV/AIDS; volunteers

Positive Karing Volume 2.1

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
AIDS Resource Centre Okanagan & Region (ARC)
Date: 
1998-03
Pages: 
12
Summary: 
A quarterly newsletter produced by ARC, the AIDS Resource Centre of the Okanagan & Region. This issue includes: a message from Executive Director, Daryle Roberts about the mandate and goals of ARC; info about ARC volunteers giving talks in public schools; info about changes to the Complimentary Health Fund (CHF); introductions to social work student doing practicums at ARC; interview with Judy Ross, Administrative Assistant at ARC; Steve Blazosek's personal story of living with HIV; an article about HIV and pregnancy; review of the book Living with HIV/AIDS: Evolving the Paradigm; an article about HIV, rights, and privacy; a list of 23 helpful hints when meeting someone with HIV/AIDS; info about events and support groups for HIV+ people; a research update; thank yous to ARC supporters.
Keywords: 
AIDS service organization (ASO); harm reduction; HIV/AIDS; volunteers

ARC News Volume 2, Issue 2

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
AIDS Resource Centre Okanagan & Region (ARC)
Date: 
1998-06
Pages: 
8
Summary: 
A quarterly newsletter produced by ARC, the AIDS Resource Centre of the Okanagan & Region. This issue includes: an article about the core volunteer training program; info about the AIDS candle light vigil; update from the Executive Director, Daryle Roberts; an article about reducing stress; thank yous to ARC supporters; info on the books New Paradigm in Palliative Care, Fear and AIDS/HIV, and Comprehensive Guide for the Care of Persons with HIV Disease; volunteer news; article about Dr. Andrew Patulo; info about condom cops; article about yeast infections.
Keywords: 
AIDS service organization (ASO); harm reduction; HIV/AIDS; volunteers

ARC News Volume 2, Issue 3

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
AIDS Resource Centre Okanagan & Region (ARC)
Date: 
1998-08
Pages: 
8
Summary: 
A quarterly newsletter produced by ARC, the AIDS Resource Centre of the Okanagan & Region. This issue includes: an update on the condom cop program; info about AIDS Walk; an update of ARC events from the Executive Director, Daryle Roberts; info about how to stay well; list of books and pamphlets available for HIV positive women; info about the books Joining the Circle: an Aboriginal Harm Reduction Model and Let's Get Cooking!; an article about the Loon Lake Retreat; an article about complementary therapies (Traditional Chinese Medicine, Naturopathy, and Homeopathy); thank yous to ARC supporters; "I am Here" by Donna Michele Hill.
Keywords: 
AIDS service organization (ASO); harm reduction; HIV/AIDS; volunteers

ARC News Volume 2, Issue 4

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
AIDS Resource Centre Okanagan & Region (ARC)
Date: 
1998-12
Pages: 
8
Summary: 
A quarterly newsletter produced by ARC, the AIDS Resource Centre of the Okanagan & Region. This issue includes: updates on AIDS Walk fundraiser and World AIDS Day events; update from Executive Director, Daryle Roberts; Topher Talks column about the BCPWA annual general meeting; an introduction to Reta Derkson, new volunteer coordinator; info about the book Boys Just Wanna Have Fun: Gay and Bisexual Men Talk about Their Experiences with Alcohol; an Aboriginal woman's personal story about being HIV positive; an article about complementary therapies (Ayurvedic medicine, aromatherapy, massage, oxygen therapy); thank yous to ARC supporters.
Keywords: 
AIDS service organization (ASO); harm reduction; HIV/AIDS; volunteers

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