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HIV and Aging: The Basics
HIV and Depression: The Basics
Psychoanalyst Bradley Jones

A Psychoanalyst’s Insight on Major Issues Facing People With HIV

Long-term survivor “Dr. Bradley” also delves into his Broadway career, functional narcissism and fabulous musical memoir.
Nina Martinez

Woman Becomes Country’s First Living HIV-Positive Kidney Donor [VIDEO]

“It’s the chance of showing people that I am just as normal as you,” says long-term survivor Nina Martinez.
Amna Osman, CEO of Nashville CARES

Nashville CARES Announces New CEO: Amna Osman

She’ll replace Joseph Interrante, who is retiring after 25 years.

$17.6M in Grants to Improve the Lives of People Aging With HIV

Funding from Gilead Sciences’ “HIV Age Positively” initiative will go to these 30 U.S. groups.
Will from Chicago relies on Medicare Part D for his HIV meds.

Ad Campaign Urges Trump to End HIV and Protect Medicare [VIDEO]

The president’s proposed Medicare Part D rule will restrict access to HIV meds. AIDS United wants him to withdraw it.
The Terrence Higgins Trust U=U campaign

Why Science Shows Us the Best Way to Beat HIV Stigma

Bob Leahy says the public has to know what HIV looks like in 2019, not 1989.

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A Gay Meth Addict and a Clinician Explain Addiction and HIV

Addiction specialist Dr. David Fawcett and recovering addict Mark S. King explain meth addiction and HIV in this HIV Endgame video.

The Armorettes Celebrate 40 Years and $2.3 Million

Atlanta’s most infamous camp drag troupe has raised millions of dollars for HIV charities - so they put on a hilarious party to celebrate.

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What If You Take HIV Meds but Your Immune System Doesn’t Rebound?

A group of “immunological nonresponders” wants the FDA to grant them orphan disease status.

My Not So Happy Holiday

A lesson that adherence to HIV medication is a reality, even for long-term survivors

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HIV Long-Term Survivors Day

The 2018 theme was It Is Still Not Over.

Ward 86, the Country’s First AIDS Clinic, Marks 35 Years of Milestones

The clinic is home to the “San Francisco Model of HIV Care” and other influential services and approaches.
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Finding Your Safe Space

An original production about the experiences of an intergenerational group of people living with HIV proves how theater can be therapeutic.

Real Stories of HIV Stigma and Its (Often Surprising) Outcomes

A collection of experiences regarding so-called friends and health care professionals

How HIV Stigma Ruined Much More Than a Dream Date

With devastating humor, a long-term survivor recalls the lasting effects of his disclosure.
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