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Resources - Sandy Bay

www.aidsresourcesask.ca
Internet-HIV/AIDS
APSS has the only HIV/AIDS library in the Prairies recognized by Canadian HIV Resource Centre Network.  Offering information on HIV/AIDS prevention, care and support, and many other related issues to health care providers, schools, community based organizations, and other groups.

www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hpb/lcdc
Internet-General
Public Health Agency of Canada website.  Click on English and then Infectious diseases.  You'll find information, articles, FAQ, facts and much more on HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, and STIs.

www.healthcanada.ca/hepc
Internet-Hep C
Public Health Agency of Canada's website on He C.  FAQ, Canadian Information Centre, Programs and services, Regional Contacts, Community Action, Care and Treatment, Resource Library and information on Compensation.

www.allnationshope.ca
Internet-HIV/AIDS
A coalition of Aboriginal people, organizations and agencies who care about HIV/AIDS among First Nations, Métis and Inuit people in Saskatchewan.

www.hepnet.com
Internet-Hep C
The hepatitis information Network.  Numerous articles on hepatitis, news, events, quiz, information for doctors, information for patients.

www.hepc.cpha.ca
Internet-Hep C
Canadian Hepatitis C Information Centre.  Resources that they can send you, lend you, and what you can download.  Different links to national organizations, provincial and International organizations

www.canadianharmreduction.com
Internet-General
Canadian Harm Reduction Network website.  A website designed for individuals and organizations across Canada dedicated to reducing the social, health and economic harms associated with drugs and drug policies.

www.linkup-connexion.ca
Internet-HIV/AIDS
An online Aboriginal HIV/AIDS Information Network.  A resource library with education manuals and more information

www.caan.ca
Internet-HIV/AIDS
Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network.  Resources includes publications, fact sheets, newsletters and press releases.

www.bccdc.org
Internet-General
The website of BC Centre for Disease Control.  Health topics from A-Z, Disease Categories, Monitoring and Response, Prevention Control, Clinics, Programs and Services, Statistics, and Resources that are available for downloading

www.ppfc.ca
Internet-General
Planned Parenthood Federation of Canada.  Can click on Youth, Parent, and Sexual Health and find information about HIV/AIDS and STIs and many other topics that are of interest to a health professional.  Planned Parenthood is a pro-choice, charitable organization dedicated to promoting sexual and reproductive health.

www.gov.mb.ca/health/aids/quiz.html
Internet-HIV/AIDS
Answers to 20 questions that test your knowledge on HIV/AIDS issues.

www.catie.ca
Internet-HIV/AIDS
Treatment Information Exchange, Catie is a national, non-profit organization committed to providing free, current and confidential treatment information for all Canadians living or affected by HIV/AIDS

www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/dsol-smed/
Internet-General
Disease Surveillance On-line website.  Able to pick what type of disease you want to look at, you will be given information on the disease including maps and charts and it can be broken down by gender, age-group and year.

www.gov.mb.ca/health/publichealth/cdc/sti.html
Internet-STI
Provides information regarding the occurrence of Sexually Transmitted Infections and the strategies and resources for the prevention, treatment and care of affected individuals in Manitoba.

www.teachingsexualhealth.ca
Internet-General
An innovative website developed by Alberta educators and health professionals to help achieve excellence in teaching sexual health.  Able to click on the parent, teacher, or student links to get the information you are looking for.

www.sexualityandu.ca
Internet-General
The ultimate Canadian website devoted to sexual education and information.  Provides credible and reliable information on various topics, from STIs, Contraception, lifestyle choices, to talking about sex.  Modules divided into 5 groups; teens, adults, parents, teachers, health professionals.

www.canadian-health-network.ca
Internet-General
Brought to you by the Public Health Agency of Canada and major health organizations across the country.  Health information for everybody.  Choose by groups, health topics, and disease prevention.  Provides you with health information plus links to other resources.

www.gov.mb.ca/healthyliving/sexuality.html
Internet-General
A Manitoba Government Website that provides links and resources on sites to learn more about healthy sexuality.

www.epidemic.org
Internet-Hep C
Provides hepatitis C information.  Includes facts, testing information, stories from the fight against hepatitis C, links to other sites and various other resources like video clips, games and puzzles

www.healthcanada.ca/hepc
Internet-Hep C
A Public Health Agency of Canada website for hepatitis C information.  Links to FAQ, Canadian Hepatitis C Information, Programs and Services, Regional Contacts, Community Action, Care and Treatment Supports, resource library and information on Compensation.

http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/infections/stds/std.html
Internet-STI
Sexually Transmitted Disease information for teens.  An American website but still provides reliable information on issues teens have questions about.  Various topics other than STIs that teens can check out.

www.liver.ca
Internet-Hep C
The Canadian Liver Foundation website.  Provides important information about the liver, liver disease, research and other news on the liver.

www.all-about-hepatitisc.com
Internet-Hep C
An American site that is designed to help you learn more about hepatitis C, including the cause, how it is spread, its consequences, how to prevent hepatitis C, and how hepatitis C is diagnosed and treated.

www.herpes-coldsores.com
Internet-STI
Photos and information on different sexually transmitted infections.

www.serc.mb.ca
Internet-General
Sexuality Education Resource Centre (Serc) is a community based, non-profit, pro choice organization committed to promoting universal access to comprehensive, reliable information on reproductive health issues.  Lots of resources on HIV/AIDS and STIs.

www.spiderbytes.com
Internet-General
Has information on sexual health for teens, looks at topics on sex, sexuality, health, relationships and puberty.

www.hepatitiscsociety.com
Internet-Hep C
The Hepatitis C Society is a non-profit, national voluntary health organization that fights hepatitis C through prevention, early detection, support, appropriate treatment and comfort.  This website provides basic and in-depth information on hepatitis C, and links to other sites.

www.gov.sk.ca/topics/health-safety/
Internet-General
Check the keywords and phrases and you'll find tons of topics.  These topics will provide you with tons of other websites, articles and reports on the topic you choose.

www.health.gov.sk.ca/rr_hivaids_needs_know.html
Internet-HIV/AIDS
The reading room on the Government of Saskatchewan Health website provides you with information on what you need to know about HIV/AIDS.

www.health.gov.sk.ca/reading_room.html
Internet-General
Various health issues from A-Z are provided.  By clicking on the word that interests you, you'll be given information on that particular issue.

www.aidssida.cpha.ca
Internet-HIV/AIDS
Canadian HIV/AIDS Information Centre.  Produced semi-annually and lists materials on HIV/AIDS that are available for distribution.  The materials listed are Canadian resources in the following formats: pamphlets, manuals, reports, posters, factsheets, and videos.

Cranberry Portage Nursing Station
Human Resource-General
Need more information about Hepatitis C, HIV/AIDS or STIs contact the following person at the Nursing Station.
Primary Health Care Nurse- Angela Cable- 472-3338

Facts of Life Line
Phoneline-General
1-800-432-1957. A Manitoba province-wide, free and confidential phone line that provides information and referrals on any topic related to sexual and reproductive health.  The line is open Tuesday and Thursday from 12:00 to 4:00pm.

Hepatitis C Society of Canada
Phoneline-Hep C
For more information about hepatitis C call: 1800-652-4372.

AIDS/STD Infoline
Phoneline-General
Have any questions regarding AIDS or STDs call 1-800-782-2437

HIV/AIDS Phone line
Phoneline-HIV/AIDS
For more information about HIV/AIDS, or to find out about the resources and services in your area, call
Manitoba 1-800-782-2437
Saskatchewan 1-800-667-6876/1-877-210-7623

Canadian HIV/AIDS Information Centre
Phoneline-HIV/AIDS
If you need to order documents, borrow research information, or require any other assistance in doing your work in the community contact us!!
1-877-999-7740

www.bccdc.org/content.php?item=38
Internet-General
A website from BC Centre for Disease Control.  A site that provides print off color overheads, and facilitators notes from the "the teaching Kits" HIV/AIDS, STDs, TB and Hepatitis" These manuals are geared for the Aboriginal community.