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New Publication Alert: Breaking the Cycle of HIV Stigma in the GTA and Niagara Region

New Publication Alert: Breaking the Cycle of HIV Stigma in the GTA and Niagara Region At Project ACE, we are dedicated to amplifying community-grounded research that uncovers and addresses health inequities. We are excited to highlight another new publication, published in the journal AIDS Care, co-authored by Dr. Miya Narushima (Co-PA) and members of our […]

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From Intervention to Practice: Project ACE Shares Research Insights at AAG and CAHR 2026 Conferences

HIV-related stigma remains a major barrier that prevents people from accessing both preventive medications, such as PrEP and PEP, and ART. By working collaboratively with community members and leaders across Ontario and Alberta, we conducted this multi-phase intervention study to examine the impact of the Acceptance and Commitment to Empowerment (ACE) program on HIV stigma reduction in racialized immigrant communities .

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New Publication Alert: Bridging Implementation Science and Change Management

New Publication Alert: Bridging Implementation Science and Change Management At Project ACE, we actively utilize implementation science frameworks to translate evidence into sustainable, real-world practice. We are excited to highlight a new collaborative study published in Global Implementation Research and Applications, exploring how implementation science can power complex organizational transformation, co-authored by Project ACE academic

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Project ACE Phase One Community Report (Contextual Assessment)

The Phase One Community Report shares what we heard from community members living with or affected by HIV, and from service providers working across HIV, health, settlement, and social services. Phase One engaged 97 participants across six Canadian cities (Calgary, Edmonton, the Greater Toronto Area, London, Niagara, and Ottawa) through 11 focus groups, alongside 18 community organizations that completed baseline surveys.

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New Publication Alert: Project ACE Publishes Our Multi-Site Implementation Protocol

New Publication Alert: Project ACE Publishes Our Multi-Site Implementation Protocol At Project ACE, our core mission is to reduce HIV-related stigma and advance health equity across Canada. We are incredibly proud to announce the publication of our comprehensive study protocol in JMIR Research Protocols, sharing the foundational roadmap of our multi-city initiative, co-authored by Professor

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Igniting Change: How Project ACE Trains Communities to Tackle HIV Stigma

Thursday, November 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM PST / 2:00 PM EST This video call will be conducted in English, with simultaneous French interpretation provided. Featured Presenters: Dr. Josephine Pui-Hing Wong, RN, PhD, Professor at Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing.
Shanice Harris, Women’s Health Program Coordinator at CAYR Community Connections.

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Phase 1 Community Consultation Infographics

Phase 1 Community Consultation Infographics We are pleased to share a visual summary of key findings from the Phase One Community consultations held across our six sites in Ontario and Alberta. A total of 97 participants—community members living with HIV and service providers—shared powerful stories, challenges, and community-driven strategies to address HIV-related stigma. The emerging

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New Publication Alert: Project ACE Researchers Investigate HIV Stigma in London, Ontario

New Publication Alert: Project ACE Researchers Investigate HIV Stigma in London, Ontario We are thrilled to celebrate a new publication co-authored by Project ACE academic intern Sulemana Ansumah Saaka and lead members of our research team (Professor Josephine P. Wong and Professor Isaac Luginaah) in the Journal of HIV/AIDS & Social Services: “Perspectives of African,

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