Society of Correctional Physicians
www.corrdocs.org

National Institute of Corrections
www.nicic.org

CDC 2002 STD Treatment Guidelines: Pocket Guides and Wall Charts
www2.cdc.gov/nchstp_od/piweb/stdorderform.asp
Pocket guide summaries and wall charts of CDC's 2002 STD Treatment Guidelines can be ordered online.

"Pros & Cons: A Guide to Creating Successful Community-Based HIV/AIDS Programs for Prisoners"
www.pasan.org
By Rick Lines, Prisoners HIV/AIDS Support Action Network (PASAN), Toronto, Canada

This guide, available in English and French, provides background information on the prison system, service/program ideas, and advocacy strategies to create community-based HIV/AIDS programs for prisoners with the goal of better defending the rights of prisoners and expanding the availability and accessibility of HIV/AIDS services. Includes chapters on the Prisons 101, HIV and Hepatitis C in Prison, Getting Started, HIV Prevention Education and Outreach, and Client Support and Advocacy. It also contains an extensive Resource section.

The guide can be downloaded, and single copies (sent by mail) are free. Orders for multiple copies or shipping outside of Canada must be pre-paid.

To obtain "Pros & Cons," contact:
Canadian HIV/AIDS Clearinghouse
400-1565 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K1Z 8R1
Toll Free: 1-877-999-7740
Tel. (613) 725-3434
E-mail: aidssida@cpha.ca
www.clearinghouse.cpha.ca

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