November 2014 - AIDS.gov Blog - The Network of Care

Nov. 24 Webinar on Health Insurance Marketplace Outreach and Enrollment for People At Risk for and Living with HIV: Register Today!

The 2015 open enrollment period to sign up for health coverage through the Health Insurance Marketplace—beginning November 15, 2014 and running through February 15, 2015—offers an important opportunity for the HIV community. As part of our World AIDS...

Published Thu, Nov 13 2014 10:12 AM by blog.aids.gov — HIV Policy & Programs. Research. New Media.

Filed under: HIV/AIDS Awareness Days, Affordable Care Act, HIV Policy & Programs

5 Things to know about Marketplace Open Enrollment – Starts Saturday Nov 15

Open Enrollment is the period when you can sign up for or renew a health plan through the Health Insurance Marketplace. Open Enrollment for 2015 coverage starts November 15, 2014 – just 3 days away. Here are 5 important things to know: 2015 Open Enrollment...

Published Thu, Nov 13 2014 7:15 AM by blog.aids.gov — HIV Policy & Programs. Research. New Media.

Filed under: Affordable Care Act, HIV Policy & Programs

PACHA Seeking Nominations

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is seeking nominations of qualified individuals for the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS (PACHA). PACHA provides advice and recommendations on HIV-related issues and policies to the HHS Secretary...

Published Mon, Nov 24 2014 8:57 AM by blog.aids.gov — HIV Policy & Programs. Research. New Media.

Filed under: PACHA, Uncategorized

Get Covered, Stay Covered! Tips for Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Clients

Health insurance marketplaces across the country – including Healthcare.gov – are open for business as of November 15! The Affordable Care Enrollment Technical Assistance Center (ACE TA Center) works with Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program grantees and providers...

Published Thu, Nov 20 2014 3:16 PM by blog.aids.gov — HIV Policy & Programs. Research. New Media.

Filed under: Ryan White Program, Affordable Care Act, HIV Policy & Programs

Share Your Story and Help Make a Difference

It takes courage to share a personal story, but they often are the most powerful. They inspire us, stick with us, and change the way we think about the world. Personal stories also remind us that we are not alone. With World AIDS Day only a week away...

Published Mon, Nov 24 2014 2:57 PM by blog.aids.gov — HIV Policy & Programs. Research. New Media.

Filed under: HIV/AIDS Awareness Days, HIV Policy & Programs

Presidential Proclamation: World AIDS Day 2014

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release November 29, 2014 Proclamation — World AIDS Day, 2014 - – - – - – - BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION In communities across our Nation...

Published Sun, Nov 30 2014 8:41 AM by blog.aids.gov — HIV Policy & Programs. Research. New Media.

Filed under: HIV/AIDS Awareness Days, HIV Policy & Programs

LIVE webcast of the White House World AIDS Day Event on December 1st.

Every year on December 1st, we commemorate World AIDS Day and re-commit to addressing HIV/AIDS, a disease that affects approximately 35 million people worldwide. The White House will honor this worldwide observance on Monday, December 1, with an important...

Published Fri, Nov 28 2014 10:13 AM by blog.aids.gov — HIV Policy & Programs. Research. New Media.

Filed under: HIV Policy & Programs

Free Social Media Lab at APHA 2014!

The 142nd American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting & Exposition will be held November 15-19, 2014. The theme for the meeting is “Healthography: How Where You Live Affects Your Health and Well-Being.” The annual meeting provides many...

Published Fri, Nov 14 2014 1:16 PM by blog.aids.gov — HIV Policy & Programs. Research. New Media.

Filed under: New Media, APHA 2014

HIV and Smoking: A dangerous cocktail

The CDC’s Tips From Former Smokers campaign tells the stories of real people who experienced the challenges and rewards of quitting smoking. One of those stories is about Brian, a former smoker who has HIV. His story shows how smoking cigarettes can intensify...

Published Fri, Nov 14 2014 11:44 AM by blog.aids.gov — HIV Policy & Programs. Research. New Media.

Filed under: People Living With HIV, HIV Policy & Programs

Lessons Learned Over Lunch with my Mentor: First Annual Viiv Youth Summit

Last month, I attended Viiv Healthcare’s First Annual Youth Summit and 16th Community Summit in Miami, Florida. The Youth Summit gathered 28 young people aged 18-30 from around the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico to collaborate and share ideas on how we...

Published Thu, Nov 13 2014 12:30 PM by blog.aids.gov — HIV Policy & Programs. Research. New Media.

Filed under: People Living With HIV, Black Gay & Bisexual Men

LAUNCHED! AIDS.gov Virtual Office Hours! Your social media questions answered here!

AIDS.gov hosts Social Media Labs to provide free technical assistance for AIDS service organizations (ASOs) and Federal HIV programs to extend their stakeholder outreach. But many in the HIV community face travel restrictions and cannot meet us in person...

Published Tue, Nov 18 2014 10:02 AM by blog.aids.gov — HIV Policy & Programs. Research. New Media.

Filed under: New Media, Web/Tech

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