Am I at Risk for HIV? - Aids / HIV
ANYONE can get HIV. HIV is about behavior not identity. People with HIV are young and old, gay and straight, men and women. If any of these are true for you, get tested. Your family doctor can do it. Simply make an appointment, telling them you ... [... more]
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Why NOT to Use a Home HIV Test - Aids / HIV
There are HIV tests available that you can do at home. The company sends you a kit, you give a bit of blood, mail it in and a week later you can call a toll-free number to hear your results. Seems like a good idea doesn't it? You can do it in the ... [... more]
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How You Can Help Fight AIDS - Aids / HIV
Every year at this time, AIDS Service Organizations (ASOs), like all nonprofits, send out a letter asking for financial support. With the state of the economy today, it's even more important to financially support the organizations whose work is ... [... more]
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To Take or Not Take HIV Medications - Aids / HIV
Despite the availability of HIV medications, there are people who are, to use the medical terminology, non medication compliant. There are many reasons why a person wouldn't take their medications. For many people, it's that the side effects are ... [... more]
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Why Should I Care About Stigma? - Aids / HIV
Because of my day job, I hear lots of stories from clients about how stigma affects them. One of our clients has to use separate dishes, glasses and flatware if he goes to his family's house for dinner . One woman isn't allowed to play with her ... [... more]
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