New biomedical advancements in HIV prevention and treatment have brought us closer than ever to ending this decades-long epidemic. We now have scientific proof that people who adhere to antiretroviral therapy and reach an undetectable viral load cannot transmit the virus to their sexual partners — even when no condom is used. The U=U campaign is a health and human rights movement aimed at providing accurate and up-to-date information about HIV. Dr Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, calls the U=U campaign “the foundation of being able to end the epidemic.” Source: hrc.org
Advanced Community Case Management for Psychosocial Support Intervention Training on August 2–4, 2024 at Bayview Park Hotel Manila (Ermita)
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A series of Brown Bag Sessions were conducted at various PAFPI-EpiC LGU-supported sites on different occasions in July 2024.
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How an HIV counselor use empathetic, non-judgmental, and culturally sensitive care to PLHIV (especially to PLHIV OFW).
Part 3 of Empathy Series Write Up: Empathy In action - How an HIV counselor use empathetic, non-judgmental, and culturally sensitive care to PLHIV (especially to PLHIV OFW). An HIV counselor assumes a pivotal role in delivering support to individuals living with HIV...
A case scenario in dealing with PLHIV clients with empathy: the case of a Balikbayan Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW). How a person’s empathy can both create and indicate the attitudes and behaviors of our respective community if an act of empathy is demonstrated to a PLHIV balikbayan OFW?
Part 2 of Empathy Series Write Up: Empathy In action - A case scenario in dealing with PLHIV clients with empathy: the case of a Balikbayan Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW). How a person's empathy can both create and indicate the attitudes and behaviors of our...
