Suits Dinner
If you like Japanese food, join the men in Suits Dinner Club on August 25! Meet at 5:30 pm at Tanpopo restaurant, located at 1122 Denman Street. Choose from the delicious dishes offered on the menu, or...
View ArticleAIDS Walk for Life
Vancouver's Scotiabank AIDS Walk for Life takes place Sunday, September 21 at Sunset Beach and covers a 6.75 km route along the seawall.Over the 28 years we’ve been walking, things have changed for...
View ArticleUBC Law Students' Legal Advice Program
The Law Students’ Legal Advice Program (LSLAP) will be holding free legal advice clinics at Positive Living BC starting in September. Clinicians are law students at the University of British Columbia...
View ArticleAntidepressant Workshop
Through our workshop on antidepressants, you can learn about a variety of medications, as well as their potential drug-to-drug interactions with antiretroviral treatment.The workshop is presented in...
View ArticleLunch and Learn
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is generating a lot of buzz these days. Attend our upcoming Lunch and Learn on Sept. 24 with Dr. Marianne Harris to find out more. From 12 pm to 1 pm, Dr. Harris will...
View ArticleSuits Dinner
Guys, you have two choices for dinner with Suits on Sept. 29!If you're in New Westminster, meet the group at The Hub Restaurant (located at 344 - 800 Carnarvon St.) Menu choices include pan-seared...
View ArticleSouth Asian peer support group
In partnership with UBC’s Dr. Farah Shroff, we are proud to host a peer support group for South Asian people living with HIV. The group meets in the Positive Living BC office.We welcome you to drop in...
View ArticleStarting HIV Treatment
On Oct. 1, patients and providers can learn about starting HIV treatment, via webinar. Positive Living BC is partnering with the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS to present 'Starting HIV Treatment:...
View ArticleCommunity Kitchen
Community kitchens are back! Join us on Oct. 9 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm and cook a delicious, nutritious meal. As always, there will be tasty ingredients to work with and fun conversation around the...
View ArticleMedical Marijuana Clinic
Positive Living BC is hosting a drop-in clinic on medical marijuana. On Sept. 26 from 10 am to 1 pm, you can learn how to apply for a medical marijuana license from Health Canada. Please contact Suzan...
View ArticleHIV and Cardiovascular Health
Interested in learning about heart health and circulation? Hear what Dr. Greg Bondy and Denise Becker have to say on the topic at our next community forum. Together, they will provide a medical and...
View ArticlePositively Dance Workshop
You're invited to a dance workshop this fall. No experience required! Led by Shelly, explore your creativity and get some exercise at the same time. The workshop will include a body awareness warm up...
View ArticleUBC Law Students' Legal Advice Program
The Law Students’ Legal Advice Program (LSLAP) will be holding free legal advice clinics at Positive Living BC starting in September. Clinicians are law students at the University of British Columbia...
View ArticleMask Workshop
You're invited to a mask making workshop. Start preparing for Hallowe'en with us on Oct. 24, when Debra hosts this creative event in the lounge from 10 am to 2 pm. Materials will be provided. There...
View ArticleSmoking Cessation
Positive Living BC is offering a group smoking cessation workshop using hypnotherapy as a springboard to help you quit. There will be two sessions, one on Oct. 27 and one on Nov. 24, from 1 pm to 3...
View ArticleLunch and Learn
From Living Positive in Victoria, Australia, Brent Allan will be presenting at our next lunch and learn. The topic is 'HIV and stigma: The ENUF campaign.' Join us on Oct. 28 in the training room....
View ArticleHealthy Heart Workshop
We're excited to be presenting a healthy heart workshop in partnership with UBC CHIUS students! The workshop will feature four different cardiovascular health stations, which will cover:Hearty meals...
View ArticleSuits Dinner
Ready for a great dinner with good company on Commercial Drive? On Oct. 27, Suits dinner club is meeting at Marcello's Pizzeria. The menu includes pasta, heart-healthy Mediterranean dishes, and gourmet...
View ArticleLegal Clinic
The Law Students’ Legal Advice Program (LSLAP) will be holding free legal advice clinics at Positive Living BC starting in September. Clinicians are law students at the University of British Columbia...
View ArticleHallowe'en Festivities
Hallowe'en festivities are brewing. On Oct. 30, join us in the lounge for a Hallowe'en mask contest, plus a jack o' lantern contest. Bring your most creative, spooky entry, be it mask or pumpkin, and...
View ArticleCommunity Forum
Join us for our next community forum on Nov. 18. Dr. Mario Brondani and Dr. Leeann Donnelly will speak on the topic 'How stigma affects our lives: An interactive discussion.' The forum will also...
View ArticleSmoking Cessation
Positive Living BC is offering a group smoking cessation workshop using hypnotherapy as a springboard to help you quit. The session on Nov. 24 will take place from 1 pm to 3 pm.Hypnosis is an effective...
View ArticleLegal Clinic
The Law Students’ Legal Advice Program (LSLAP) will be holding free legal advice clinics at Positive Living BC starting in September. Clinicians are law students at the University of British Columbia...
View ArticleSeasonal Card Workshop
Date: Wednesday, 26 November 2014 - 12:00pm Location: POSITIVE LIVING BC Cost: Free Contact: Richard: 604-893-2258 read more
View ArticleW.I.S.E Womens' Support Group
The W.I.S.E. womens' support group features discussions and presentations of specific interest to HIV-positive women. Come by to participate in the conversation, or listen and learn. The group is held...
View ArticleCommunity Kitchen
Join us on Nov. 6 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm and cook a delicious, nutritious meal. As always, there will be tasty ingredients to work with and fun conversation around the table. To attend, please RSVP to...
View ArticleSuits Potluck
The weather outside is cold and wet, so Suits is throwing a potluck with plenty of warm food and good company. Join them on November 22 from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm for a fun, relaxed evening.To attend,...
View ArticleCandle Making
Join Deb in the lounge for a festive project, and bring some light and warmth into the holiday season. She'll be hosting a Christmas candle making workshop on December 3. Supplies will be provided....
View ArticleMedical Marijuana Clinic
Positive Living BC is hosting a drop-in clinic on medical marijuana. On Nov. 28 from 10 am until 1 pm, you can learn how to apply for a medical marijuana license from Health Canada. Please contact...
View ArticleLegal Clinic
The Law Students’ Legal Advice Program (LSLAP) will be holding free legal advice clinics at Positive Living BC starting in September. Clinicians are law students at the University of British Columbia...
View ArticleHepatitis C Updates
With advancements in medication, hepatitis C treatment is changing. Learn about recent developments at our December 3 forum, 'Winds of Change: Hepatitis C Updates.' Leslie Beech, BSN, RN, and...
View ArticleMoving Reception
Help us celebrate our upcoming move! On Dec. 17 we are holding a reception for members and volunteers. Come by the lounge from 11 am to 2 pm for snacks, cake, and to share the memories you have of 1107...
View ArticleBone Health Workshop
Have you ever wondered how you can take care of the 206 bones in your body? Or why everyone talks about taking calcium and vitamin D? Come to our CHIUS workshop on bone health on Nov. 26 from 6 pm to 8...
View ArticleARV Issues Webinar
On January 21 starting at 8 am, you can learn about 'Issues in Antiretroviral Treatment: The Urban and Rural Divide.' Join our webinar, hosted in collaboration with the BC Centre for Excellence in...
View ArticleLegal Clinic
The Law Students’ Legal Advice Program (LSLAP) will be holding free legal advice clinics at Positive Living BC starting in September. Clinicians are law students at the University of British Columbia...
View ArticleOu+doorsmen Brunch
Guys, this Saturday, Jan. 17, from 10:30 am to 1 pm, you are invited to brunch with the Ou+doorsmen. Get creative! This is also a brainstorming session - bring your ideas for fun events for 2015, as...
View ArticleSuits Dinner
Suits is going to Dine Out Vancouver! On Jan. 26, join the group at The Brasserie in the Coast Plaza Hotel (1763 Comox St.). The Brasserie is known for its tasty food and friendly atmosphere. Come by...
View ArticleCommunity Forum
'Undetectable: What it means and what it doesn't' is the topic of our next community forum. The night will feature an interactive panel discussion that includes Dr. Andrea Szewchuck from St. Paul's IDC...
View ArticleKrakit Escape Game
What would you do if you were locked in a room and had only 45 minutes to figure out how to escape? This is the idea behind Krakit Escape Games. You choose the theme of your room, then you're given...
View ArticleLunch and Learn
HIV and occupational therapy: What's the link? Our lunch and learn on Feb. 12 will explore this question.By definition, occupational therapy is the use of assessment and treatment to develop, recover,...
View ArticleSuits Dinner
Date: Monday, 23 February 2015 - 5:30pm Location: 250 West Pender St. Cost: The price of your meal Contact: Richard: richardh@positivelivingbc.org read more
View ArticleLunch and Learn
Coming up in our lunch and learn series is "HIV and Sex Work". Learn about facts and myths regarding sex work and HIV. Up for discussion will be how sex work legislation and the criminalization of HIV...
View ArticleKrakit Escape Game
Imaging awakening in a dark, dingy room with no idea what happened last night. Your only way out is to retrace your steps and find out....the Ou+doorsmen will be doing just this when they visit Krakit...
View ArticleBowling
Go bowling with the guys for a fun night out. On March 21, the Ou+doorsmen are visiting Rev's in Burnaby. Shoe rentals and one game costs $11.50, two games costs $18.50 and the three-game special is...
View ArticleSuits Dinner
Suits next dinner date is in support of Dining Out for Life. On March 26 at 5:30 pm, our dinner club for working men will be going to Diva at the Met to support this fundraiser. All money raised goes...
View ArticleSuits Dinner
Ready for Dark Table? Men in Suits Dinner Club are invited to check it out March 30. The premise is, you'll be enjoying a delicious meal in the dark, which will heighten your senses.To attend, please...
View ArticleBack to Work
Have you been thinking about going back to work? Or have you been out of the workforce and are now interested in volunteering? On March 12, attend a workshop hosted by UBC's CHIUS students and receive...
View ArticleCommunity Kitchen
Community kitchen are back on March 19, and this one features a workshop!Community kitchen (5:45 to 7:15 pm): Hosted in partnership with UBC and CHIUS, you're invited to "Cooking with limited utensils...
View ArticleFood Jeopardy
How much do you know about food? Test your knowledge when Positive Living BC and the Downtown Eastside Kitchen Table Project partner to bring you "Food Jeopardy!" Imagine a game based on the TV show...
View ArticlePLDI Training
Members, the deadline to be endorsed and/or sponsored for core training with the Positive Leadership Development Institute (PLDI) is March 27, 2015. Training is geared at helping you realize your...
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