Living Positively: Your Roadmap to Living Well with HIV
Testing positive for HIV can be a life-changing experience. You may feel nervous, confused, scared or angry. Right now, the important thing for you to focus on is that you are not alone, and that you will be connected to people who will make sure you’ve got the resources, information and support you need to continue to live a healthy life.
Living Positively is your guide to living with HIV. The guide has info about next steps after an HIV diagnosis, how to take care of yourself immediately and in the coming months and years, info about HIV treatments, the types of HIV lab tests with explanations about what results mean, how to talk about HIV with sex partners, and more.
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Programs for People Living with HIV
The Elizabeth Taylor 50-Plus Network
Social support group with dinners & events for gay, bi and trans men over age 50 regardless of HIV status.
Black Health Center of Excellence
Linking African Americans living with HIV to care, groups, medical case management and more.
Resources About Living with HIV
Health alert: Meningitis outbreaks among gay & bi men
We’re providing meningitis vaccines to folks who are uninsured or aren’t able to access vaccines through their primary care providers.
Can Meditation Help Heal Queer Communities of Color?
It’s not just for the rich, white, and trendy. Meditation and mindfulness are vital practices that can transform our Queer BIPOC communal future.
¿Puede la meditación ayudar a sanar a las comunidades queer de color?
No es sólo para la gente rica, blanca y a la moda. La meditación y la conciencia plena son prácticas vitales que pueden transformar el futuro en común para personas queer y BIPOC.
“It gets better” for gay and Queer folks. But how?
On finding meaningful friendships, and building beautiful communities where we find connection to something larger than ourselves.
Injectable HIV treatment can be “life-changing”
Barb Cardell (they/them), who has been living with HIV since 1991, remembers when their HIV...
65 is the new 80 for those of us living with HIV
For National HIV/AIDS & Aging Awareness Day (NHAAD), Hank Trout shares the effects of premature aging with HIV, and calls us all to support the aging long-term survivors in our own lives.
New WHO report shows increased risk of severe COVID-19 for people with HIV–here’s what it means
Here are some of the main take-aways from the report for people living with HIV in the Bay Area and in the U.S., according to our vice president of medical affairs.
HIV long-term survivors call for additional mental health care in San Francisco
Living through COVID-19 is compounding the anxiety, loss, and social isolation faced by some HIV long-term survivors. Additional mental health care support is much needed, say activists.