We’re almost ready for the Spring 2026 #BCCfEUpdate and looking forward to an exciting program on the latest clinical findings and best practice for HIV in BC.
Even if you haven’t registered, you can still join us online at 12pm by joining: us02web.zoom.us/j/8350913767…
ALT An image of the room and attendees at the Spring 2026 BC-CfE Update.
The distinction of our final presentation of the day falls to Dr. Zabrina Brumme who provided a thorough overview on HIV cure research including recent updates from new cure strategies such as the FRESH, RIO and ‘Kitchen Sink’ Trials. #BCCfEUpdate
ALT Dr. Zabrina Brumme presenting at the Spring 2026 BC-CfE Update.
ALT Dr. Zabrina Brumme presenting at the Spring 2026 BC-CfE Update.
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Spring 2026 BC-CfE Update in-person and online, and if you weren’t able to make it, videos of the presentations will be available on bccfe.ca/events/bc-cfe-updat… in the coming weeks. #BCCfEUpdate
“We know the challenge in front of us, we have the tools & the ingenuity, but we need to get the word out.”
BC-CfE Executive Director & Physician-in-Chief Dr. Julio Montaner brings our program to a close with one final call for action. #BCCfEUpdate
ALT Dr. Julio Montaner closing the Spring 2026 BC-CfE Update.
Congratulations to BC-CfE Peer Indigenous Research Associate Claudette Cardinal whose work received an Honorary Mention recognition as an Emerging Community-Based Researcher at the 2026 CBRCanada Awards!
Visit communityresearchcanada.ca/p… to learn about all the recipients.
ALT A screen capture from the 2026 CBRCanada Award Ceremony.
Of particular note, the CTN Postdoctoral Fellows Symposium featuring Dr. Kathleen Inglis and Wayne Campbell can be found below, where they spoke on their work with the HIV & Eng/aging Project.
youtu.be/mdSjNW2ci9A?si=BDRT…
And you can visit bccfe.ca/epidemiology-popula… to learn more about the HIV & Eng/aging Project and how it's taking a community-led approach to using administrative health data.
Thanks to @CATIEinfo for highlighting our recent #PerSVRstudy publication which found high rates of depression in people who have been cured of hepatitis C infection and how it impacted healthcare accessibility.
catie.ca/catie-news/research…