Spotlight on Kate Starr: Women Making a Difference

The Well Project interviews Kate Starr, Community Advisory Board member and A Girl Like Me blogger.

Spotlight on Jyoti Dhawale-Surve: Women Making a Difference

The Well Project interviews Jyoti Dhawale-Surve, Community Advisory Board member and A Girl Like Me blogger.
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July 11, 2014 - SFGate. by Erin Allday UCSF doctors have teamed with artists from the Medea Project - a jailhouse theater program for women designed to reduce recidivism rates - to help women disclose to their partners and family members that they have HIV. The point, in turn, is to improve their support network and overall quality of life. The troupe of HIV-positive women creates and performs theater productions about their HIV status and the long histories of trauma, substance abuse and mental illness that often co-exist with HIV infection.

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WRI 2014 - The Intersection of Violence and Trauma with HIV Among Women

The 2014 WRI meeting focused on the role that violence and trauma play for women in HIV acquisition, access to care, care delivery, retention, and wellness outcomes.
Submitted on Feb 19, 2014
February 19, 2014 - Brooklyn, NY.  The Well Project, a premier resource for information about women and HIV, today announced the launch of its new website (www.thewellproject.org), featuring improved functionality, broader global access, and increased social connectivity. The new website was developed in consultation with The Well Project’s community advisory board, an international group of women living with HIV.