by | Apr 7, 2023 | HIV, Individual Health
National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day – April 10 As we celebrate National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on April 10, it’s important to discuss this generation’s experience with HIV. Today’s youth aged 12-24 is the first generation who have never known a world without...
by | Mar 17, 2023 | HIV, Individual Health
Tim’m West – Educator, community builder and lifelong HIV advocate “When I tested positive at 26, I didn’t imagine 50. So, turning 50 was a spiritual moment for me. I realized I still have a lot of my life I get to plan.” As the current Executive Director of the...
by | Mar 10, 2023 | HIV, Individual Health
6 tips to finding a healthcare provider Often excluded or wrongly identified in HIV research, we want to set the stage for transgender women to break down barriers to their HIV care. One in seven transgender women live with HIV, so if you’re positive or know someone...
by | Feb 9, 2023 | HIV, Individual Health
Five steps for safer sex while HIV+ If you’re HIV positive, you can still have safe sex – it just takes a few precautions. Reduce the risk of transmitting HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) by following these tips below: Open up before getting down....
by | Feb 9, 2023 | HIV, Individual Health
Four tips for managing mental health after finding out you’re HIV positive Confusion, anger, depression, and shock are normal emotions to experience following a positive HIV diagnosis. Your world may feel uprooted as this new diagnosis is a completely life-changing...
by | Dec 29, 2022 | HIV, Individual Health
There’s no one-size-fits-all regimen for HIV – know your options Recently diagnosed with HIV? Living with a positive status and interested in changing your treatment regimens? Looking to support a loved one? It’s important to know your HIV treatment...