April 10 is National Youth HIV and AIDS Awareness Day. Learn more about what you can do.
This toolkit aims to provide domestic violence and HIV/AIDS service providers with information and resources to enhance services for persons exposed to HIV/AIDS and domestic violence. The information provided here addresses frequently asked questions, common challenges, best practices, templates for adaptation, and resources for additional information and assistance. Several resources support building collaborative partnerships and …
Clean drinking water and appropriate sanitation and hygiene are especially important to people living with HIV and AIDS. In situations with inadequate WASH, people living with HIV and AIDS suffer disproportionately from the adverse effects of poor WASH, primarily because of their suppressed immune system.
On Tuesday, May 23rd from 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EST, the U.S. President’s
Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) and the Children’s Investment Fund
Foundation (CIFF), in collaboration with the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric
AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF),
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Tanzania is facing a shortage of Adolescent Youth Friendly Health Services (AYFHS), forcing an American nongovernmental organization (NGO) to mitigate it.
Fact sheets about HIV/AIDS treatment information, the prevention of mother-to-child transmission, and HIV treatment side effects. All the fact sheets are written specifically for patients in easy to read language.
COMMONWEALTH LAND TRUST FIGHTS HIV/AIDS & HOMELESSNESS Commonwealth Land Trust has provided housing and supportive services to homeless individuals living with HIV/AIDS since 1990. During the early years of the epidemic, many individuals living with HIV/AIDS suffered rapid heath declines and displayed visible symptoms of the disease. They faced discrimination, unemployment, poverty, Continue Reading »
Silence=Death ACT UP Poster
ACT UP (The AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power) used in-your-face guerilla activism to raise awareness about AIDS and fight the stigma associated with it. This classic poster asks in small print, why President Reagan, the FDA, the CDC, and the Vatican remained silent in the face of the deadly epidemic. "Gays and lesbians are not expendable!" it declared, in a time (the…
Fact sheets about HIV/AIDS treatment information, the prevention of mother-to-child transmission, and HIV treatment side effects. All the fact sheets are written specifically for patients in easy to read language.
March 22 is World Water Day and to mark the occasion, we interviewed Jordan Teague from WASH Advocates. She shares why proper water, sanitation, and hygiene are crucial to the global fight against HIV/AIDS.
In the early 1980s, HIV/Aids was seen as fatal. But thanks to advances in medicine and healthcare, many patients now live long, full lives. This scientific success story, however, brings new challenges to an ageing population with HIV
Now, a mobile application called HELP (HIV Education and Linkage to Prevention) will provide complete information on HIV, increase awareness and risk perception.
After a decade of turning products red in a fundraising fight against HIV/AIDS, Apple has finally adopted the hue for its biggest product of all. This Friday, the company will start selling a strik…
When you consider the statistics, young people should be getting more and more involved in HIV/AIDS activism.
Real Talk: Living with HIV and AIDS HIV/AIDS Video Stories The effects of HIV and AIDS are global, but the stories are personal. Black or white, rich or poor, adult or child… HIV and AIDS do...
Fact sheets about HIV/AIDS treatment information, the prevention of mother-to-child transmission, and HIV treatment side effects. All the fact sheets are written specifically for patients in easy to read language.
Find out more about prevention and care for HIV and AIDS through these National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day resources. Share information with friends and family and spread the word!
Telenovelas are filled with stories of infidelity and heartache, but a major medical provider took a cue from the medium to dispel myths about HIV and AIDS.
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation has awarded $8.7 million to VillageCare, a New York City community-based, not-for-profit organization serving people with post-acute and chronic care, as well as rehabilitation needs, to help HIV/AIDS patients by providing a multi-layered and tailored intervention aimed at improving their medication adherence via a mobile medication planner, text reminders, social networking, peer mentoring, virtual support groups, and virtual access…