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2010

Volume 12, Issue 1

  • Glen Hillson Award 2009
  • Formularies Series: Prisons
  • A look back at the 5th IAS Conference on HIV Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention

2009

Volume 11, Issue 3

  • Formularies Series: The Territories
  • My First CAHR Conference: Reviewing Abstracts
  • On a Personal Note

Volume 11, Issue 2

  • HIV Drugs in Ontario: Who, How and Why?
  • Involvement of prisoners in Policy Making
  • Formulary Series: Manitoba
  • Update on CROI: Research is Good, Interventions are Better
  • Towards Equity: Catastrophic Drug Coverage in Canada

Volume 11, Issue 1

  • Treatment as Prevention in the BC Context
  • The New Brunswick Prescription Drug Program
  • Compassionate and Expanded Access Programs for Treatments in Development
  • The Road to Health Starts Here
  • Interview with Jean-Pierre Bélisle on the subject of clinical trials

2008

Volume 10, Issue 4

  • Report on Mexico 2008
  • Treatment Information: Mexico 2008
  • Craving Liver and Onions of Steak and Kidney Pie: Can't find your favorite organ on the menu?
  • Formularies Series: Prince Edward Island
  • ARV Treatment Compliance for Prisoners: A Day in the Life of A Prison Outreach Worker

Volume 10, Issue 3

  • What is Harm Reduction?
  • Harm Reduction across Canada
  • Treating Drug Users with HCV of HCV/HIV co-infection
  • Harm Reduction at CAHR
  • On a Personal Note: Substance User and More
  • Is There Anything Unnatural About Bill C-51

Volume 10, Issue 2

  • HIV/AIDS Recommendations for Aboriginal People
  • CROI Report: April 2008
  • Formulary Series: Aboriginal Formulary
  • On a Personal Note
  • Women's Issues Update: Women highlighted in new Canadian HIV Trials Network Study

Volume 10, Issue 1

  • Treatment decisions for youth: barriers and approaches
  • Young, positive and facing the challenges
  • Parenting and Living with HIV/AIDS
  • Tendering: A Misguided Price and Supply Based Cost Containment Initiative
  • Formularies Series: Nova Scotia
  • Who Should Pay for These New Diagnostic Tests?

 

2007

Volume 9, Issue 4

  • Liver Transplantation For HIV-Postive Patients
  • HCV/HIV Co-infection: from the Abyss toward Hope
  • HBV/HIV Co-infection and Treatment
  • Women’s Issues: International YWCA Conference: Platform for Change
  • Sydney Community Statement
  • Progressive Licensing Framework: Cradle to Grave Drug Management

Volume 9, Issue 3

  • Common Drug Review says: We’re Not Worth It
  • What does a vibrant postapproval surveillance system look like?
  • Generic drugs in Canada: a policy paper
  • Canadian HIV Trials Network tackles HIV/HCV co-infection
  • Federal, Provincial, Territorial (FPT) Initiatives

Volume 9, Issue 2

  • David versus Goliath Revisited: The Great Cross Border Internet Pharmacy Debacle
  • Formularies Series: Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Clinical Trials: Six Essential Conditions for Achieving Free and Informed Consent
  • International: Time to Deliver (or not)
  • Canada’s Time to Deliver
  • Towards a Consumer-Centred Approach to Post Approval Surveillance

Volume 9, Issue 1

  • Converging separate tracks: Responding to HCV-HIV co-infection
  • Formularies Series: Ontario
  • Case study: Patient X
  • Glen Hillson Award - 2006: Ron Rosenes
  • International: "If HIV had a face, it would be the face of an African woman"

2006

Volume 8 Issue 4

  • The XVI International AIDS Conference - Pillow Case Action
  • Paradigms in prevention: a longer alphabet
  • Women's Issues Update: Women's and girls voices are finally heard
  • Formularies Series: Quebec
  • Two studies in lipoatrophy from CAHR
  • Reflections on the XVI International AIDS Conference

Volume 8 Issue 3

  • National Pharmaceuticals Strategy
  • Activism Lipo-Action Style!
  • Treatment-Experienced Patients: New Options, New Cost
  • Formularies Series: Saskatchewan
  • Women's Issues Update
  • HCV/HIV Co-infection
  • National Walk for LIfe
  • CTAC at the XVI International AIDS Conference

Volume 8 Issue 2

  • The Final PASS: CTAC wraps up study on drug safety monitoring
  • HIV Testing and Care Among Aboriginal Youth: A summary of findings related to the relationship between HIV testing and the decision to seek care
  • Formularies Series: British Columbia
  • Women's Issus Update
    • Blueprint for Action on Women and Girls and HIV/AIDS: Women and Leadership
  • CROI UPDATE: March 2006

Volume 8 Issue 1

  • Antiretrovirals and treatment interruptions in prisons
  • NPS: Does it stand for "National Pharmaceutical Strategy" or "No Pills for Sure?"
  • Formularies Series: Alberta
  • Hold on to that 3TC - Resistance or not
  • Tools for Action: A Personal Perspective
  • The future of therapy? Maturation inhibitors
  • Provincial Updates

2005

Volume 7 Issue 4

  • Eat this! A private member's bill aims to reclassify natural health products as "food"
  • Access to HAART is good for prevention too
  • Discrimination from a Doctor
  • New Antiretroviral Agents
  • What's been happening with the Tools for Action workshop series?
  • Women's Issues Update: HPV vaccine not targeted at the HIV+ community
  • On a personal note: A personal perspective on Oral HPV from an HIV+ member of the BC Persons With AIDS Society

Volume 7 Issue 3

  • Blueprint for Action: Care, Treatment, Support, Prevention and Diagnosis
  • What's the hold up? Common Drug Review process prolongs the wait for drugs at the provincial level
  • Taking Charge of Lipodystrophy
  • Access 101: The Therapeutics Products Directorate and the drug approval process
  • Women-specific treatment: more research is needed
  • Update: Tools for Action
  • Strategies for success: CTAC's Five-year Strategic Directions

Volume 7 Issue 2

  • Ontario Government proposing "Cheapest Drug First" Cost-Containment Policy
  • Access to treatment in the developing world
  • Cross-border Internet Pharmacies - Industry at Crossroads
  • Access 101: The lowdown on treatment access through clinical trials
  • The Importance of and Access to Traditional Health and Wellbeing Systems
  • Clinical Trials: Update

Volume 7 Issue 1

  • Pharmacists, Patients, Seniors Applaud Government Action on Internet Pharmacies
  • National Pharmacare: Where Are We Now?
  • Costly new therapies put CTAC's advocacy skills to the test
  • Women's Issues Update: Blueprint for Action on HIV and Women in Canada
  • Provincial Update
  • Latest News on Microbicides
  • Clinical Trials: Update
  • Ministers confirm their commitment to fighting HIV/AIDS in Canada

2004

Volume 6 Issue 3

  • "Access for All": What's in a theme?
  • Women's Issues Update: Human Rights for Women Living with HIV
  • Drug Pricing - Becoming a Major Barrier to Drug Access in Canada
  • Provincial Development Update
  • The Global Fund
  • Microbicides Research - Finally well on the road to success
  • You Want That Drug... When?
  • Clinical Trials: Update

Volume 6 Issue 2

  • Accessing the future of HIV therapies: Entry and Attachment Inhibitors
  • Hepatitis C Treatment Now!
  • Complications and illnesses in HIV-positive people: Update form the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI)
  • No Pain, All Gain
  • Women's Issues Update: More research needed on women and HIV treatment
  • Cross-border internet pharmacies: Update
  • Increased CSHA funding at last
  • Provincial Updates
  • XV International Conference in Bangkok, Thailand
  • Clinical Trials: Update
  • Calendar of Events

Volume 6 Issue 1

  • Internet Pharmacies: True Canadian cirsis or scapegoat for the U.S.?
  • Canada's drug pricing controls - thank goodness for small mercies
  • Thinking about treatments
  • Report from ICAAC
  • Enduru from the Pearl of Africa
  • HIV Positive women at risk for anal HPV
  • NATAF highlights
  • PASSing it on
  • Provincial Updates
  • Glen Hillson honoured
  • Toronto 2006 - Save the date!
  • CTAC Board members honoured by OAN

2003

Volume 5 Issue 3

  • Common Drug Review: Slow or Slower?
  • International AIDS Society Conference Treatment Update
  • Remembering the activists' activist
  • Status Check: Another barrier to accessing treatments
  • CTAC supports access to medicinal marijuana
  • So,you want to have a baby? Fertility issues facing people with HIV
  • Provincial Updates
  • CTAC at 4th Canadian Skills Building Symposium
  • Dear Minister, are we there yet?
  • Clinical Trials Update
  • National PASS Study Update

Volume 5 Issue 2

  • What's new? Update on Treatments
  • CTAC meets in Halifax
  • CTAC holds Hepatitis C/HIV co-infection forums across Canada
  • Announcements and Awards
  • CROI report on treatment issues for women: More work is needed
  • CTAC in Halifax: The joys of drug resistance!
  • Provincial Updates
  • Clinical Trials - Update
  • National PASS Study
  • Action Alert Update

Volume 5 Issue 1

  • HIV Behind Bars
  • Global Treatment Access: Three Things Rich Countries Should Do
  • Who do you tell when you experience side effects from your HIV/AIDS meds? PASS them along to CTAC
  • Measuring and predicting compliance with antiretroviral drug treatment
  • Canadian Medical Association's endorsement of universal HIV testing for pregnant women debated
  • Provincial Updates
  • Clinical Trials - Update

2002

Volume 4 Issue 3

  • Figures and Figureheads: Display sparks awe and scepticism in Barcelona
  • Women's rights are key to stemming the spread of HIV
  • XIV International AIDS Conference 2002 - Measuring the Failure to Treat
  • Advocacy and Policy at the Barcelona Conference
  • Putting Third First: Vaccines, Access to Treatment & the Law
  • Barcelona Overview
  • Provincial Updates
  • Clinical Trials - Update

Volume 4 Issue 2

  • Bad Medicine: Health Care Reform and What You Can Do About it
  • Sooner or Later: A Perspective on Health Care Reform
  • A Question of Values; The Value of Questions
  • Women and Children First ... to be sacrificed, that is
  • CTAC tells Romanow - "Canada can and must afford health care"
  • Clinical Trials Update
  • CTAC in Winnipeg
  • Provincial Updates

Volume 4 Issue 1

  • HIV & Hepatitis C Co-infection
  • Issues in HIV and Hepatitis C Co-infection
  • HIV, Hepatitis and Transplants
  • Hepatitis C Detection
  • Co-infection and Complementary Medicine
  • Featured Advocate: Art Zoccole
  • Small but Mighty: Canadian Treatment Activists and Educators at NATAF 2001
  • Provincial Updates
  • Women's Issues Update

2001

Volume 3 Issue 3

  • AIDS - Twenty Years Later
  • Microbicide Research Inches Forward
  • What Does the UNGASS Declaration Mean for Treatment Access
  • CTAC Joins Canadian Civil Society Delegates on UN General Assembly Floor
  • Next Moves: Glen Hillson Looks "Back to the Future" of Treatment Activism
  • Report from the 1st International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Pathogenesis and Treatment
  • Women's Issues:
    • "Healthy Women - Healthy World"
    • The "Global Gag Rule" Endangering Women's Health and Democracy
    • Canadians Brainstorm Gender Research
    • New Brunswick Women's Retreat
  • Report from the 1st International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Pathogenesis and Treatment
  • Provincial Updates


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