Conference Updates

The Well Project medical editor Isabella Ventura, RN, MSN, AGPCNP-BC, and community advisory board member Katie Willingham, attended the virtual gathering of The International Workshop on HIV and Transgender People in December 2021 and reported on compelling takeaways.

In December 2021 I attended my first International Workshop on HIV and Transgender People and it was a fantastic learning experience.

The virtual United States Conference on HIV/AIDS (USCHA) took place December 2 - 3, 2021 – and three members of The Well Project's Community Advisory Board were on the "ground" at the gathering. Read on for their unique perspectives on sessions of interest to our communities – as well as their blog articles retelling their personal experiences at the US's largest HIV community convening.

Members of The Well Project's Community Advisory Board attended, presented, and reported their perspectives on the virtual US Conference on HIV/AIDS, December 2 - 3, 2021. Read on for summaries of presentations dealing with COVID-19 pandemic-related changes to HIV care and service delivery.

Members of The Well Project's Community Advisory Board attended, presented, and reported their perspectives on the virtual US Conference on HIV/AIDS (USCHA), December 2 - 3, 2021. Read on for summaries of presentations related to the state of the US HIV epidemic.

Members of The Well Project's Community Advisory Board attended, presented, and reported their perspectives on the virtual US Conference on HIV/AIDS, December 2 - 3, 2021. Read on for summaries of presentations related to quality of life for women and other people living with HIV.

It's inevitable that anything virtual will have some hiccups but I was honestly just so excited to be in attendance that I didn't care. It was a bit annoying but the experience heavily outweighed the annoyance of technology. After becoming positive...

Have you ever had a bone for science? I used to when I was growing up. I remember I used to want to be a scientist, I had so many questions about so many things and I wanted to know everything. I enjoyed running my little experiments to see what...

Have you ever heard a doctor, advocate or friend say "you probably know someone living with HIV and you just don't know it"? People hiding in plain sight. I've said that to people. It's a way to get them to consider HIV in a way they never have...

When I applied to join the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI), I had little faith that I would be chosen as I clearly have no scientific background or knowledge, like not even a little.