"Getting Hooked Up: An organizational study of the problems people with HIV/AIDS have accessing social services
Subject
Research
Description
A research proposal prepared for Health and Welfare Canada by George Smith, Eric Mitchell, and Douglas Weatherbee which sets out to examine the challenges people living with AIDS and HIV have in accessing services.
An AIDS ACTION NOW! report discussing rising rates of HIV infection related to injection drug users (IDU) and public health policies of mandatory contact tracing and notification of partners.
A manifesto issued by ACT UP (New York) and AIDS ACTION NOW! (Toronto) at the V International AIDS Conference in Montreal. The manifesto calls for an international code of rights that is based on acknowledging and preserving the humanity of people with HIV disease. This code must include: … active involvement of the affected communities of people with HIV disease in decision-making that may affect them.
An AIDS ACTION NOW! flyer that threatens an election boycott in the event that the AIDS issues is not addressed by the NDP government. Promotes a protest at an All-Candidates Forum.
An AIDS ACTION NOW! poster taking on the Ontario provincial government for their slow response to AIDS and promoting a demonstration on World AIDS Day.
A policy document prepared for AIDS ACTION NOW!'s Annual General Meeting setting out policy issues for discussion in planning for the year ahead. The document is broken down into three broad categories: I) Political Organization; II) The Politics of Treatment; III) The Politics of Clinical Trials
A report setting out policy issues for AIDS ACTION NOW! The report highlights five core areas: 1) Political organization; 2) Politics of treatment; 3) Politics of clinical trials; 4) Politics of social services; 5) Politics of affected/infected communities
An AIDS ACTION NOW! report setting out policy options for 1992. The report sets out eight core areas of discussion: 1) Research; 2) Treatment Access; 3) Treatment management; 4) Prisons; 5) Public health; 6) Discrimination; 7) Alliances and representation; 8) Organization
"Proceedings of AIDS ACTION NOW! Retreat - September 28-29, 1991"
Subject
AIDS ACTION NOW!
Description
The proceedings of the 1991 AIDS ACTION NOW! Retreat. Includes a discussion of accomplishments of the past year, and break-out groups to discuss priorities for the coming year.
"Proposed Reform of Ontario Drugs Benefit Formulary"
Subject
AIDS ACTION NOW!
Description
An AIDS ACTION NOW! proposal to reform the Ontario Drugs Benefit Formulary to include a list of drugs needed to adequately treat people living with HIV and AIDS.
AIDS ACTION NOW! notes on public actions, including a discussion of the federal elections, the International AIDS Conference in Montreal, the Media Committee, Lobbing, Trillium and other issues.