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Category: F the Stigma

Why Is There Still A Stigma Around HIV/AIDS?

Despite tremendous strides forward in medical treatment and public awareness, many sexually transmitted diseases, such as HIV and AIDS, continue to be stigmatized. Rampant misconceptions about these viruses and conditions stem from a history of medical inaccuracies, as well as societal beliefs and cultural factors. We’re excited to share a special article with you today […]
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Breaking The Stigma: Innovative Approaches to AIDS Awareness

Research shows that, even in communities where sexually transmitted infection (STI) treatment and testing are widely and affordably available, social stigma remains a prevalent and significant barrier to the utilization of these services, especially in the case of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Defeating this stigma is a pivotal step to reducing the spread of these […]
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Journey to an HIV-Free Future: Insights from Lisa Barr, Executive Director

https://youtu.be/LoIy5gPlpqg?si=U7UPZ_sG2qyo7iFa Hey there, blog readers! We’ve got something special for you today. Check out this inspiring video clip featuring Lisa Barr, Executive Director here at Hope & Help. Lisa talks about the amazing progress we’re making towards an HIV-free future. Her insights are both hopeful and motivating, and you won’t want to miss it. Dive […]
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Can You Get HIV From Kissing?

A new surge of coronavirus cases has spread across the country and while there’s still so much to learn about the virus, how it’s transmitted and its long-term effects, the new wave.
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You’re Not Alone!

That means that you should still be following any shelter-in-place orders in your community. But when you’re venturing out to the grocery store, pharmacy or hospital, it’s wise to wear one...
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