CATIE (The Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange) is pleased to announce that the 2010 Atlantic Educational Conference (AEC 2010) will be co-hosted by AIDS PEI and held in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island at the Delta Prince Edward. The Educational Conference will be held on August 4 – 5, 2010.  Registration for this amazing conference is FREE!

Building on the success of the 2009 Atlantic Educational Conference which was held in Truro, NS, CATIE is working with AIDS PEI and a regional planning committee to draw on local expertise to tailor the conference program to specific regional needs. Light breakfast and lunch are included in the conference!

Learn more about HIV and Hepatitis C using an Atlantic lens and hear about exciting HIV and Hepatitis C interventions from right here in the Atlantic Region. Topics to include HIV and Aging; managing Hepatitis C and HIV co-infection; women and HIV; harm reduction programming and more! Light

A limited number of scholarships are available to pay for accommodations and travel if required. If you’re in the Charlottetown or Prince Edward Island area, registration is free and you can register at your leisure until May 28, 2010.  Registration is now open online by visiting http://www.catie.ca/pdf/AGM/AEC2010_registration_en.pdf. To apply for a scholarship, please visit http://www.catie.ca/pdf/AGM/AEC2010_scholarship_en.pdf.

For more information or help completing these forms, please contact Joseph van Veen at 1-800-263-1638 ext.254 or jvanveen@catie.ca.

We look forward to seeing you in Charlottetown!

Mark Hanlon and Tricia Smith
Conference Co-Chairs


 
 

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