St. Paul's Hospital
HIV/AIDS & Urban Health
Program Director
1081 Burrard St.
Vancouver, BC
V6Z 1Y6
Phone: 604 806-8623
Email: sharrison@providencehealth.bc.ca
Educational Background
- BScN (Public Health), Leeds Metropolitan University
- MP (Health of Marginalized Groups), Leeds Metropolitan University
- MA (Cultural Studies), Open University, UK
Service
- Member - Canadian Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
- Member - Community Health Nurses Association of Canada
- Member - BC Addictions Network, BC Mental Health & HIV Working Groups, Lower Mainland HIV/AIDS Community Forum, Vancouver Community HIV/AIDS Practice Council, Street2Home Prevention Committee, PHC Diversity Committee, Emergency Preparedness Committee and Advocacy Committee
- Developing of quality improvement initiatives including Patient Advisory Group, First Contact Clinic for new HIV diagnosis, HIV Primary Care Triage, Aboriginal care initiatives
- Education of staff, clients and community partners regarding HIV/AIDS & Addictions
- Full responsibility for strategic direction, staffing, facilities and contracts for the HIV/AIDS service