AIDS Drug Assistance Programs: Personal Accounts

New Short Film Addresses the Financial Costs of Living With HIV/AIDS (October 21, 2011)
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My ADAP Crisis Summit Experience: A Blog Entry by Robert Breining (August 11, 2010)
With over 2,000 people who are not getting their life-saving medication, this year's summit was extremely important. The best part about the summit is that you meet people from all walks of life who are all about helping those with HIV/AIDS.
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Personal Perspective: Take a Number, Please (Spring 2010)
A South Carolina resident placed on her state's AIDS Drug Assistance Program waiting list decides it's time to fight back.
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In Achieve, from ACRIA and GMHC
ADAP Saves Lives -- President Obama, End the Wait! A Blog Entry by Robert Breining (April 27, 2010)
"My counts are undetectable for the first time and I owe this change to ADAP."
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More Than a Statistic: One Woman's Story About Losing ADAP Coverage (January 6, 2010)
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ADAP Allowed Me to Live (Fall 2008)
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In Achieve, from ACRIA and GMHC
Becoming a Voice for Change (Fall 2008)
When people on South Carolina's ADAP waiting list started dying without treatment and she was diagnosed with pneumonia, Deadre Lawson-Smith realized there was no more time to wait for something to happen.
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In Achieve, from ACRIA and GMHC
Personal Perspective: Waiting for ADAP (Fall 2004)
Henry E. Dendy shares wisdom he gained from spending endless hours trying to navigate the complex requirements for North Carolina's AIDS Drug Assistance Program, Medicaid and drug companies' patient assistance programs.
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In ACRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
ADAP: The Power for Change (May/June 2004)
With his health failing and North Carolina's system unable to help him, Keith Green moved to Illinois to get the HIV care he needed.
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network

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