Housing Opportunities For People With Hiv

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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Program Summaries

"For too many Americansliving with AIDS, poverty is nearly as much of a threat as the disease itself . . . Without our help, many would be forced tolive in unfit housing or become homeless. These grants mean that people fighting AIDS won't have to... Read more »

Florida Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Highlight

In 1997, representatives of four existing HIV related planning bodies and four major grantee organizations, i.e.: Miami-Dade County, The Public Health Trust, The State of Florida, and the City of Miami participated in a community-based process to... Read more »

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Texas: Samaritan House Receives Nearly $1 Million Grant to Help People With HIV/AIDS

Samaritan House, a Tarrant County facility that helps low-income people living with HIV/AIDS, is receiving a $950,966 grant from the Housing and Urban Development Department's Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS program. HOPWA awarded $19.3... Read more »

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Volunteer opportunities

Hi.I have already written an inquiry to the general homepage of this web site, however, I ran across your link and wanted to ask you for more information. I am a senior at the University of Michigan, majoring in psychology. I hope to continue my...

Response from Michael Shernoff, M.S.W.

Psychotherapist and Author

What concerns me is that despite your good intentions, counseling people with HIV/AIDS takes special training. You do not have to have an advanced degree, but there is a basic level of information and skills required. Unless you receive this... Read more »

Gay HIV+ partner has bareback sex with other HIV+ people

Hi, I'm in an open gay relationship with my HIV+ partner whereas i am HIV-. We always have protected anal sex (oral unprotected)My partner continues to have unprotected sex with other positive guys even though i have stressed that this is bad....

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,Regarding the risk of poz-on-poz barebacking, see below.As for a well "recegonised" resource on this topic, HELLO! You're reading it. Check out the archives! Finally, regarding the risk of STDs from oral sex, we have an entire... Read more »

New Rules for HIV positive people travelling to the United States

Hey Dr. Bob,I heard the Bush Administration finally got around to changing the ban on HIV positive travelers wanting to come to the Unioted States. Is this too good to be true???Toby...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,Dubya strikes again! Or should that be strikes out again?!?!The new rules for HIV-positive folks wishing to enter the U.S. are even worse than the old rules!People with HIV have been banned from entering the U.S. since 1987, but waivers are... Read more »

Proposed Change In Rules For Entry To US For People With HIV

Robert,An article on the proposed change in restrictions for people entering the US with HIV has been published which looks promising, what is your thoughts and have you heard more on this?ARTICLE:The US Senate has voted to overturn a rule banning...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,Yes, the bill has now been sent to Dubya's desk. He's promised to sign it. Let's hope he remembers how to write his name! The English language has always been such a challenge for him. Hey, maybe that's why he shortened his... Read more »

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Beware people pushing "Aloe Vera" for HIV !

Posted by BrokenWingedBird, 4 Replies

It's important to remember this Forum can be entered by anybody. Anybody can post here. And some people are here to try and make money out of us by offering to share with us magical cures for HIV/AIDS.

I have just received yet another email from a... Read more »

i want to take this opportunity to share...

Posted by Anonymous

My name is Davis and I want to take this opportunity to share
with you for a few minutes what a significant impact the current
situation that I find myself in has had on my life. On October 8,
1988 I was diagnosed as being HIV+. I was a gay man and... Read more »

HIV/AIDS Research opportunity in the Caribbean

Posted by Anonymous

HIV/AIDS Research opportunity available in the Caribbean Basin for two qualified Medical Doctors, Director, Adult HIV/AIDS and Director, Pediatric HIV/AIDS. Will serve as Department Head and Principal Investigator for HIV
studies. Extensive research... Read more »

I need to talk to people who have hiv.

Posted by sunfire, 7 Replies

I would like to talk to other women who have Hiv. Read more »

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