Oakville Beaver, 4 Oct 2012, p. 23

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Health HIV forum to educate health-care workers Oakville Beaver The Ontario HIV & Substance Use Training Program will hold a two-day workshop on Tuesday, Oct. 16 and Wednesday, Oct. 17 to better help local health and social service professionals understand the issues associated with HIV and drug use. The workshops will be at Oakville's Town Hall, 1225 Trafalgar Rd., from 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. each day. The presentations include: · HIV/AIDS 201 · Stigma & Discrimination · Substances 101 · Tips, Tricks & Tools · Hepatitis C & HIV Co-infection · Disclosure & Legal Issues · Harm Reduction Those who attend the workshops will get up-to-date technical knowledge about HIV and Hepatitis C, find out about safer drug use and risk reduction strategies, discuss ways to reduce stigma and barriers to services and hear from someone living with HIV in Halton. The workshops are open to staff at health and social service agencies in Halton Region. There is a catering fee of $40 to cover the cost of food for both days. Space at the workshops is limited. To register, visit www.ohsutp.ca/ index.php/workshops/halton-areaoctober-16-17/. The Ontario HIV & Substance Use Training Program provides training to substance use, mental health and allied service providers in Ontario, in order to increase knowledge of HIV/ AIDS and to promote skills development. The program 23 · Thursday, October 4, 2012 OAKVILLE BEAVER · www.insideHALTON.com is a service of Fife House and is funded by the AIDS Bureau, Ministry of Health and Longterm Care. You set the table... We've already made the dinner! - COPPER COUNTY FOODS Helping Families Every Step of the Way! Dental Check-up intment Orthodontist appo Hair cut Eyes Checked Don't forget how incredibly important your spine and nervous system are for your health! We deliver nutritious, deluxe meals directly to your home Request a FREE Menu Brochure But what about your spine? Call TODAY to schedule your family wellness consultation! 250 Wyecroft Rd., Unit 15, Oakville, ON 1-866-494-4333 www.coppercountyfoods.ca 905.844.WELL (9355) www.acornhealth.ca Family Chiropractor/Acupuncturist drdavis@acronhealth.ca Dr. Jenna Davis Ages 3 to 5 Reading Phonics Math If we could only teach your child one thing it would be a love of reading Call today, or visit oxfordlearning.com Oakville South 905.849.4027 Oakville North 905-257.1207 Oakville North 905.469.1929

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