This year, I had the privilege of attending my first conference of the year—and let me tell you, I needed it. I needed the reminder of why I do this work.
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There is a lot to know about what HIV does (and does not do) in your body. Knowing the facts – and pushing back on misinformation and myths – is part of empowering yourself to stay healthy. Join us on December 5 for session two of our WATCH! 2.0 webinar training series.
Black women living with HIV have been innovators and changemakers in the HIV community since the earliest days of the pandemic. Browse this list of organizations founded and led by Black women living with HIV.
WATCH! 2.0 is The Well Project's new treatment advocacy webinar series. Our second session, Knowledge is Action: Learning the Basics of HIV, is happening Thursday, December 5. Register now!
Black women's contributions are regularly ignored or made invisible in the HIV field and in US society in general. This disregard is a symptom of the same cause driving HIV among Black women. Read more about the historical context and solutions for addressing this systemic issue.
The Well Project interviews Louise Vallace, community advisory board member and A Girl Like Me blogger, for our "Spotlight: Women Making a Difference" series.
Learn the benefits of starting HIV treatment sooner, and steps to prepare – find a provider, learn HIV basics, and have a positive attitude.
By definition, an advocate is a person who takes steps to support or recommend a particular cause or policy. For many, getting started is the hard part.
I come here when things are rough. When my head is so full I have to put it on paper. I can't say that I put it all here.
Learn how to recognize and deal with some of the most common gut problems for people living with HIV – diarrhea, nausea, gas, and heartburn.
The Well Project believes that knowledge is power. We are dedicated to providing tools to our members to use to further their knowledge, as well as to educate and empower others in their community.
Learn about the importance of dental care, how using tobacco and/or street drugs affects your mouth, and oral conditions common in people living with HIV.
Review the list of conditions, including opportunistic infections, that the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers AIDS-defining conditions.
The number of older women living with HIV is growing. Read about aging with HIV, aging-related health challenges, stigma and support, and more.
Learn about the different ways in which scientists are trying to develop a cure for HIV.