Resource Library
Our library of resources offers a wide variety of information on HIV prevention and care, capacity building and management, healthcare equity, and much more.
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EmpowerHer: Black Women Navigating Life-Professional Spaces
This episode addresses the unique challenges and triumphs of Black women in professional environments. Join us as we explore the stories of resilient and empowered Black women who are breaking barriers, shattering stereotypes, and making their mark in the corporate world. From navigating microaggressions to celebrating achievements, this podcast is a platform for Black women to share their journeys, inspire others, and empower each other in the pursuit of success and fulfillment in both their personal and professional lives.
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NIAID HIV Language Guide
This guide includes language suggestions for communicating about HIV and related topics.
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Patients With HIV May Have High Prevalence of Long COVID
The prevalence of long COVID was high in patients living with HIV, according to a review published in eClinicalMedicine.
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PrEPared and Empowered: The Power of Education
In this episode we will explore the impact of PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) in HIV prevention and empowerment, discussing its importance, effectiveness, and role in empowering women and girls to take control of their sexual health.
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Growing Strong: Early HIV Intervention(s) for Young Girls
In this episode, we will delve into the challenges and successes of addressing HIV prevention and treatment in this vulnerable population. Tune in to ‘Growing Strong’ and join the conversation on how we can support the health and well-being of young girls worldwide.
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Recommendations for Incorporating Geriatrics Into HIV Care Include Attention to Both Body and Mind
Of the nearly 1.1 million people living with HIV in the United States in 2022, an estimated 54% were over 50 years old, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Yet we are not doing enough to meet the needs of this population: A recent CDC study found that the country was on pace to miss all of its 2025 goals for improving the quality of life for people living with HIV age 50 and older.
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Nearly 20% of New HIV Diagnoses Occur Among Older Adults
Patients aged 50 and older who were newly diagnosed with HIV often reported heterosexual transmission and were more often women when compared with those younger than 50, according to an analysis of patients in New York State that was published in JAIDS.
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Boundaries and Healing: Nurturing Healthy Relationships
In this episode, participants will delve into tools and insights dedicated to cultivating healthy relationships and healing from relationship trauma. We will explore the impact of trauma on relationships, the importance of establishing healthy boundaries, and pathways to healing. This episode aims to foster resilience, healing, and stronger, healthier connections.
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Shattering Stigma: Cultivating Cultural Understanding for Mental Wellness
Stigma presents itself in many forms and can create barriers to accessing care. In this episode, participants will explore how stigma surrounding mental health contributes to these issues.
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Unpacking the Impact: Intergenerational Trauma and Health Disparities
In this episode, participants will unpack the nuances and complexities of intergenerational traumas and how they manifest in our current lives.
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EmpowerHER: Meeting Black Women Where They Are
In this first episode of the Empower Girlfriends Podcast, participants will delve into the vital conversation of HIV prevention, tailored for Black women. Through expert insights, personal stories, and practical advice, our guest speaker aims to empower black women with the knowledge and tools they need to protect their health and well-being.
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Wellness Chronicles 5 — Doctor’s Orders: Navigating Your OBGYN Visits with Confidence
In this episode, we explore the essential role of gynecological care in maintaining overall health and well-being. From routine exams to understanding common conditions, we’ll break down what to expect at your OBGYN visits and how to advocate for your health. Gain insights into the importance of regular check-ups, screenings, and open communication with your healthcare provider. Knowledge is power—take charge of your reproductive health journey!
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Wellness Chronicles 4 — Safe & Sound: Your Guide to Healthy Intimacy
In this episode, we discuss how safer sex practices are essential for protecting yourself and your partner from sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unplanned pregnancies. Learn about using condoms, communicating with your partner, regular testing, and other key strategies for a healthy and fulfilling sex life. Stay informed, stay safe, and take control of your sexual health!
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Wellness Chronicles 3 — From the Womb to Wellness: Prenatal Strategies Against HIV and Syphilis
In this episode, we discuss the importance of prenatal care for Black Women, focusing on how regular check-ups and early syphilis and HIV testing can prevent serious health risks for both mother and baby, ensuring a safer pregnancy and healthier outcomes.
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Wellness Chronicles 2 — Honest Conversations: STI Awareness
In this episode we’ll take a look at how STIs can have adverse effects on women’s reproductive health, and how signs/symptoms may present differently than their cisgender male counterparts.
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Wellness Chronicles 1 — The Truth: Unveiling the Numbers
This episode provides a look into the rising cases of HIV amongst Black Women and why the numbers are climbing due to stigma.
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HIV Prevention Protocols for Providers
This quick guide to HIV Prevention protocols includes CDC guidance on indications for PrEP recommendation, eligibility, evaluation, and prescribing information.
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Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Myths and Urban Legends
This list of commonly held myths and urban legends about PrEP provides starting points for discussions with patients.
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Aging with HIV: Understanding the Journey
Join Gilead Sciences and the American Society on Aging for a series of podcast conversations about caring for older adults living with HIV.
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DC Engage 3rd Annual Harm Reduction Conference
This recorded conference content was originally presented at the 3rd annual DC Engage Harm Reduction Conference in Washington, DC. Review the content at your own pace.
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REINFORCE Resource Guide
This Resource Guide was developed as part of the HealthHIV REINFORCE initiative supporting five healthcare organizations to increase their retention and re-engagement in HIV care rates. These sites, situated around the country, ranged from large multi-site hospitals and health centers to small community-based organizations.
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Resource Guide: HIV/HCV Health and Housing Collaborative
HealthHIV’s HIV/HCV Health and Housing’s 2023 Resource Guide was developed throughout a year-long technical assistance project with eight organizations working to increase their HIV/HCV screening and care capacity for their clients experiencing homelessness. The resources in this document provide insight into HIV/HCV care for people experiencing homelessness in a variety of settings and with a variety of populations.
