by rafiq | Sep 10, 2025 | Anti-Racism, Health, Research
Health inequities within African, Caribbean, and Black (ACB) communities are stark, with higher prevalence rates of chronic conditions such as diabetes, HIV, and most recently, COVID-19. These disparities have often been attributed to systemic anti-Black racism and...
by rafiq | Sep 10, 2025 | Health, Research
In Canada, African, Caribbean, and Black (ACB) women are disproportionately affected by HIV, with higher rates of new diagnoses compared to other demographic groups. This overrepresentation is influenced by a combination of social, structural, and systemic factors...
by rafiq | Sep 10, 2025 | Health
The Health and Wellbeing of Seniors in African, Caribbean, and Black (ACB) Communities is a transformative, year-long health promotion initiative aimed at enhancing the health and wellness of seniors within the ACB communities across the Ottawa capital region....
by rafiq | Jun 22, 2025 | Health, News
At CADHO, we believe that every stage of life deserves dignity, care, and community. We are honored to offer the Health and Wellness Circle Program, a monthly wellness initiative for seniors aged 65 and older within the African, Caribbean, and Black (ACB) community....
by Ijeoma Ukazu | Mar 10, 2025 | Health, News, Research
In the heart of Canada’s diverse multicultural landscape, one community remains disproportionately impacted by HIV—yet remains often invisible in discussions about the virus. The African Canadian community, which boasts a rich cultural heritage and a vibrant presence...
