Shirley Young will be our special house guest throughout the morning.ĬOME DOWN AND JOIN US. Julio Montaner from the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, Glyn Townsend from the BC Persons with AIDS Society, and many more. Peter first shared his story of living with the disease. We'll also begin to explore just how much has changed since Dr. On Friday, The Early Edition will celebrate the anniversary by broadcasting live from the Dr. Peter Diaries brought a human face to the AIDS epidemic. WATCH: Narrated slide show of Rick and Shirley's visit to Vancouver AIDS Wall Sept. Jay Wortman, who came up with the idea for the diaries, and Peter's mom Shirley, who will give host Rick Cluff a tour of the Vancouver AIDS Wall. Peter Jepson Young by meeting his friends and family. PETER'S FRIENDS AND FAMILY: We'll get to know Dr.
And every single day, Tony is forced to decide whether to stay on the streets and feed his drug addiction or make his way into the Dr. He's trying to piece his life back together – to re-connect with his estranged daughter, get back to work and continue playing music as a form of therapy. Over the next 12 weeks CBC audiences – on TV, radio, and the web – will share the day-to-day challenges of one individual struggling with AIDS.
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THE NEW AIDS DIARIES: As our news series ends, we begin a series of new AIDS diaries. Includes interview with renowned AIDS specialist, Dr. The story will emphasize how HIV and mental health overlap and society's misguided approach to the treatment of mental health issues. With the AIDS patient demographic changing so do the challenges to keep these people safe and healthy and out of expensive medical beds. THE COMPLEXITIES OF HIV CARE: New drugs make for new problems, including the false confidence of high-risk populations that leads to unsafe sex. The story will profile at least one Aboriginal woman who is struggling with the disease.
The story will take us from the streets of East Hastings into the Dr. 15ĪBORIGINAL WOMEN AND AIDS: More than 12% of new infections occurred in Aboriginal people in 2008, despite the fact that Aboriginals make up less than 4% of Canada's population.
We'll feature the personal story of artist Tiko Kerr. THE LAZARUS EFFECT: People with HIV/AIDS are living much longer than they did in the past but many long-term survivors are experiencing something called accelerated aging meaning they are now coping with a host of physical, mental and social health issues that they never anticipated. THE (UN)CHANGING FACE OF HIV/AIDS: We show viewers the new face of HIV/AIDS, a much more diverse population than it was 20 years ago with gay men making up only half of all AIDS patients, and yet it's clear this is largely an illness of the most marginalized people of our society. and highlighting the controversy around the service. Peter Centre, showing the positive impact "harm reduction" practices have had in curtailing the spread of HIV/AIDS in B.C. HARM REDUCTION AND HIV/AIDS: We focus on the safe injection site at the Dr. He shows us a place that offers everything from medicine to music therapy to clean needles. We go on a guided tour of this innovative facility with one of the people who uses its many services to deal with his HIV. PETER CENTRE: We delve into the heart of Dr. Peter's mother Shirley and track her amazing journey over the last 20 years, from an anguished parent who couldn't confront her son's sexuality or his disease to a woman who today is the heart and soul of the AIDS Centre named after her deceased son. Peter AIDS Diaries that first aired on the CBC beginning 20 years ago, through selections from two years' worth of diary entries, including his last one ten days before he died, and interviews with former CBC News Producer Sue Ridout and Series Producer David Paperny who recall the inception of the project and the challenges it faced along the way. THE ODYSSEY BEGINS: We re-introduce viewers to the Dr.
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