Resources

People living with HIV

• Discussion Paper

  • HIV, Disability and Human Rights (English)
  • Le VIH, le handicap et les droits de la personne (Français)
  • VIH, Discapacidad y Derechos Humanos (Español)
• Impairments, activity limitations and participation restrictions: Prevalence and associations among persons living with HIV/AIDS in British Columbia (PDF: 155 KB)
• Physiological and Psychological Effects of Exercise Interventions in HIV Disease (PDF: 248 KB)
• Private Long-Term Disability Insurers and Canada Pension Plan: A Legal Memo Prepared for BC Persons with AIDS Society's Advocacy Program (PDF: 222 KB)
• Fact Sheet: Rehabilitation for People Living With HIV

• On March 11, 2010, the Government of Canada ratified the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) at the United Nations, “reaffirming the universality, indivisibility, interdependence and interrelatedness of all human rights and fundamental freedoms and the need for persons with disabilities to be guaranteed their full enjoyment without discrimination.”
• Click here to read the Convention in full.
  
  

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