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Arrest: Civil Rights and Police Powers

Publication type: 
Training / Education Manual
Agency: 
British Columbia Civil Liberties Association
Series: 
1988 edition
Date: 
1988
Pages: 
24
Collections: 
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users
Summary: 
Educational booklet for the public about their civil rights with regard to being arrested by police. Topics include civilian rights with regard to arrest with and without warrants; detention without arrest; questioning by police; rights during detention; police powers to search vehicles, premises and persons; the powers of search and detention of other agencies like Customs, security officers and private detectives; and processes by which civilians can file complaints against the police.
Keywords: 
British Columbia Civil Liberties Association; police; civil rights; legal issues; law; police misconduct; criminal justice system; crime

The Hep C Review No.28

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
Hepatitis C Council of NSW
Sponsor: 
NSW Health
Series: 
28 of 30
Date: 
2000-03
Pages: 
36
Collections: 
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users
Summary: 
Issue # 28 of the Hep C Review contains articles for members of the Hep C Council of NSW on the launch of a Hep C awareness campaign by the NSW Health Department. Other articles include a report on the first signs of a decline in prevalence rates in Australia, several articles on treatment therapies, side effects of medical and herbal treatments as well as the regular feature columns on prevention, interferon, complementary therapies, support services and HCV information in Australia.
Keywords: 
Hepatitis Council of NSW; hepatitis c; hepatitis c virus infection; alternative therapies; treatment; vaccine; interferon; research; social support; nutrition; exercise; cirrhosis; liver function tests; neutriceuticals; placebo effect; disability; advocacy; social security; injection drug use; harm reduction; tattooing; acupuncture; alcohol use; prison; prisoner; sexual transmission; legal issues; discrimination; survey; safe injecting rooms; prevention; awareness; prevalence

The Hep C Review No.29

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
Hepatitis C Council of NSW
Sponsor: 
NSW Health
Series: 
29 of 30
Date: 
2000-06
Pages: 
44
Collections: 
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users
Summary: 
Issue # 29 of the Hep C Review contains articles for members of the Hep C Council of NSW on the NSW Public Awareness Campaign, women's, men's and gender health differences with HCV. Articles on youth and drug use, treatment for children, testing practices/policies and side effects of medical and herbal treatments as well as the regular feature columns on prevention, interferon, complementary therapies, support services and HCV information in Australia.
Keywords: 
Hepatitis Council of NSW; hepatitis c; hepatitis c virus infection; alternative therapies; treatment; vaccine; interferon; research; social support; nutrition; exercise; cirrhosis; liver function tests; neutriceuticals; placebo effect; disability; advocacy; social security; injection drug use; harm reduction; tattooing; acupuncture; alcohol use; prison; prisoner; sexual transmission; legal issues; discrimination; survey; safe injecting rooms; prevention; awareness; prevalence; women's health; gender; youth

The Hep C Review No.27

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
Hepatitis C Council of NSW
Sponsor: 
NSW Health
Series: 
27 of 30
Date: 
1999-12
Pages: 
44
Collections: 
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users
Summary: 
Issue # 27 of the Hep C Review contains articles for members of the Hep C Council of NSW on the launch of a new website for the Hep C Council of NSW. This issue also has several articles on children and hep C treatment, using drugs safely, disclosure of hepatitis C in the workplace and at home, travel information and dealing effectively with your family doctor/healthcare provider. Included are side effects of medical and herbal treatments as well as the regular feature columns on prevention, interferon, complementary therapies, support services and HCV information in Australia.
Keywords: 
Hepatitis Council of NSW; hepatitis c; hepatitis c virus infection; alternative therapies; treatment; vaccine; interferon; research; social support; nutrition; exercise; cirrhosis; liver function tests; neutriceuticals; placebo effect; disability; advocacy; social security; injection drug use; harm reduction; tattooing; acupuncture; alcohol use; prison; prisoner; sexual transmission; legal issues; discrimination; survey; safe injecting rooms; prevention; Madame Joy

The Hep C Review No.26

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
Hepatitis C Council of NSW
Sponsor: 
NSW Health
Series: 
26 of 30
Date: 
1999-10
Pages: 
44
Collections: 
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users
Summary: 
Issue # 26 of the Hep C Review contains articles for members of the Hep C Council of NSW on the 2nd Australasian Conference on hepatitis C held in Christchurch NZ. Feature articles on fatigue and hepatitis C, an explanation of "liver pain", and the latest information on new therapies being studied in the lab. Side effects of medical and herbal treatments as well as the regular feature columns on prevention, interferon, complementary therapies, support services and HCV information in Australia.
Keywords: 
Hepatitis Council of NSW; hepatitis c; hepatitis c virus infection; alternative therapies; treatment; vaccine; interferon; ribavirin; research; social support; nutrition; exercise; cirrhosis; liver function tests; neutriceuticals; disability; advocacy; social security; drug use; harm reduction; alcohol use; legal issues; discrimination; prevention; chronic illness; genotype; naturopathy; homeopathy; conference; epidemic; injection drug use; rehabilitation; fatigue;

The Hep C Review No.21

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
Hepatitis C Council of NSW
Sponsor: 
NSW Health
Series: 
21 of 30
Date: 
1998-06
Pages: 
40
Collections: 
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users
Summary: 
Issue # 21 of the Hep C Review contains articles for members of the Hep C Council of NSW on liver function test results, treatment explanations; discrimination and stigma issues in the workplace, side effects of medical and herbal treatments as well as the regular feature columns on prevention, interferon, complementary therapies, support services and HCV information in Australia.
Keywords: 
Hepatitis Council of NSW; hepatitis c; hepatitis c virus infection; alternative therapies; treatment; vaccine; interferon; research; social support; nutrition; exercise; cirrhosis; liver function tests; neutriceuticals; research; placebo effect; disability; advocacy; social security; injection drug use; harm reduction; tattooing; acupuncture; alcohol use; prison; prisoner; liver function tests; sexual transmission; legal issues; discrimination; survey; safe injecting rooms; prevention

The Hep C Review No.22

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
Hepatitis C Council of NSW
Sponsor: 
NSW Health
Series: 
22 of 30
Date: 
1998-09
Pages: 
40
Collections: 
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users
Summary: 
Issue # 22 of the Hep C Review contains articles for members of the Hep C Council of NSW on chronic illness management, prescription and over the counter painkillers and the liver, alcohol and liver disease and HCV testing policies/practices by the Australian government. Side effects of medical and herbal treatments as well as the regular feature columns on prevention, interferon, complementary therapies, support services and HCV information in Australia.
Keywords: 
Hepatitis Council of NSW; hepatitis c; hepatitis c virus infection; alternative therapies; treatment; vaccine; interferon; research; social support; nutrition; exercise; cirrhosis; liver function tests; neutriceuticals; research; disability; advocacy; social security; drug use; harm reduction; alcohol use; liver function tests; sexual transmission; legal issues; discrimination; survey; prevention; chronic illness

The Hep C Review No.23

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
Hepatitis C Council of NSW
Sponsor: 
NSW Health
Series: 
23 of 30
Date: 
1998-12
Pages: 
44
Collections: 
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users
Summary: 
Issue # 23 of the Hep C Review contains articles for members of the Hep C Council of NSW on International events and issues pertaining to HCV treatment, legal policies, research and conference results. Side effects of medical and herbal treatments as well as the regular feature columns on prevention, interferon, complementary therapies, support services and HCV information in Australia.
Keywords: 
Hepatitis Council of NSW; hepatitis c; hepatitis c virus infection; alternative therapies; treatment; vaccine; interferon; research; social support; nutrition; exercise; cirrhosis; liver function tests; neutriceuticals; research; disability; advocacy; social security; drug use; harm reduction; alcohol use; liver function tests; sexual transmission; legal issues; discrimination; survey; prevention; chronic illness; epidemic; genotype; needle exchange; prison; prisoner

The Hep C Review No.24

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
Hepatitis C Council of NSW
Sponsor: 
NSW Health
Series: 
24 of 30
Date: 
1999-03
Pages: 
44
Collections: 
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users
Summary: 
Issue # 24 of the Hep C Review contains articles for members of the Hep C Council of NSW on the newly approved US FDA combination therapy of interferon/ribavirin for the treatment of HCV. Side effects of medical and herbal treatments as well as the regular feature columns on prevention, interferon, complementary therapies, support services and HCV information in Australia.
Keywords: 
Hepatitis Council of NSW; hepatitis c; hepatitis c virus infection; alternative therapies; treatment; vaccine; interferon; ribavirin; research; social support; nutrition; exercise; cirrhosis; liver function tests; neutriceuticals; research; disability; advocacy; social security; drug use; harm reduction; alcohol use; liver function tests; legal issues; discrimination; prevention; chronic illness; epidemic; genotype; needle exchange; prison; prisoner; naturopathy; homeopathy;

The Hep C Review No.25

Publication type: 
Newsletter
Agency: 
Hepatitis C Council of NSW
Sponsor: 
NSW Health
Series: 
25 of 30
Date: 
1999-06
Pages: 
44
Collections: 
Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users
Summary: 
Issue # 25 of the Hep C Review contains articles for members of the Hep C Council of NSW on treatment with pegylated interferon, new and emerging drug therapies, side effects of medical and herbal treatments as well as the regular feature columns on prevention, interferon, complementary therapies, support services and HCV information in Australia.
Keywords: 
Hepatitis Council of NSW; hepatitis c; hepatitis c virus infection; alternative therapies; treatment; vaccine; interferon; ribavirin; research; social support; nutrition; exercise; cirrhosis; liver function tests; neutriceuticals; disability; advocacy; social security; drug use; harm reduction; alcohol use; legal issues; discrimination; prevention; chronic illness; genotype; naturopathy; homeopathy; transfusion; hemophilia; haemophilia

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