New Hanover County Health Department in collaboration with the Wilmington Tigers Football team is hosting “Healthy Saturday”, an HIV event and awareness health fair. HIV testing will be provided and the event is open to the public.
Location: 2131 Carolina Beach Rd Wilmington, North Carolina 28403
HIV Testing and Awareness Event POZ VETS USA International in collaboration with Georgia Disabled Veterans Business Enterprise (GADVBE) is hosting Aging POZ VETS, a meeting with the community to provide HIV information, awareness and education.
Location: 1530 Dekalb Ave. Atlanta, Georgia 30307
Contact: Reggie Dunbar II, Founder-CEO pozvets@yahoo.com 770-912-7499
8:30AM (EST) – 12:30PM (EST) Graying of HIV/AIDS ArchCare @ Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center is hosting an educational forum and health fair. The event is open to the public. Key note speaker is Stephen E. Karpiak, PhD, Associate Director for Research, ACRIA Center on HIV and Aging and New York University College of Nursing.
Location: 1249 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10701
Contact (s): Lorin Mask, Director, Organizational Development and Learning lmask@archcare.org 212-360-7363
Aging is a Part of Life; HIV does not have to be! HIV testing and awareness for senior centers In collaboration with Baltimore City Health Department, Baltimore City Senior Centers, Older Women Embracing Life (OWEL), Department of Mental Health and Hygiene Infectious Disease and Environmental Health Administration (IDEHA), Johns Hopkins University Local Performance Site for the Pennsylvania/Mid Atlantic AIDS Education and Training Center (AETC) and The AIDS Institute will host HIV testing and awareness events in 15 senior centers in Baltimore, Maryland. The events are open to the public and HIV testing will be provided.
HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day event Pensacola Care Center will host an HIV outreach and awareness event while offering HIV/AIDS resources and providing onsite HIV testing. The event is open to the public.
Location: 113 North Palafox Street Pensacola, Florida 32502
10AM (EST) – 2PM (EST) HIV Testing and Awareness Event The Pinellas Planning Partnership including Youth Education Services, Pinellas County Health Department, Ghettreal Community Services, Help Us Help U, Metro Wellness and Community Center, AIDS Service Association of Pinellas, AIDS Healthcare Foundation, Positively U and Operation PAR will host an HIV outreach and awareness event and provide onsite HIV testing.
Location: Enoch Davis Center 1111 18th Avenue South St. Petersburg, FL 33705
Contact: JaDawn Wright, Chairperson of Pinellas Planning Partnership jwright@health.usf.edu 727-767-8167
September 18, 2012
MAACA, Inc. hosts “Sex is Not Only for the Young”, an event where HIV testing and a VOICES presentation will be provided. Light lunch will be served for clients over 50 and females will receive a flower.
Location: Bond Community Health Center 1720 S. Gadsden Street Tallahassee, Florida 32301
1PM (EST) – 4PM (EST) HIV Testing and Awareness Event From 1pm to 4pm rapid HIV testing will be offered to staff, residence and community and from 2pm to 4pm, HIV/AIDS 101 training course will be offered to the staff, residence and community. CEUs will be offered to nurses.
Location: Lakeland Hills Center 610 E Bella Vista Ave. Lakeland, Florida 33805
September 18, 2012
1PM (EST) – 4PM (EST) HIV Testing and Awareness Event Meridian Behavioral Healthcare Inc. is hosting an HIV testing and education event to raise awareness, dispel myths and reduce stigma and ignorance. The event is open to the public and there will be speaking time slots open to community guests as well as the population served.
Location: 4400 SW 13th Street Gainesville, Florida 32608
11AM (EST) – 1PM (EST) HIV Awareness and Educational Event The AIDS Institute in collaboration with James Haley Veteran's Hospital and local community partners are hosting an HIV/AIDS Awareness Event. HIV/AIDS educational materials will be provided in an "ask the experts" health fair type setting.
Location: James Haley Veteran's Hospital 13000 Bruce B. Downs Blvd. Tampa, FL 33612 2nd floor hospital auditorium
New England Association on HIV Over Fifty (NEAHOF) presents the 7th Annual National Conference on HIV/AIDS and Aging, Prevention, Care & Management: Gaining Momentum.
Location: John F Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum Boston, MA
1:00 PM (EST) - 2:30 PM (EST) HIV/AIDS and Aging Webinar Please join us on the 5th annual National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day (NHAAAD) as we host an educational webinar examining issues related to older adults and HIV/AIDS.
Topics include:
I. Introduction of NHAAAD and Webinar Overview II. A Call to Action for HIV Awareness, Education and Prevention for Older Adults-Dr. Timothy Harrison, HHS III. Collaborations at the Federal Level to address HIV among Older Adults-presenter still pending confirmation IV. Increased Need for Research on Older Adults with HIV-Dr. Stephen Karpiak, ACRIA
HIV & Aging Workshop An educational workshop held during the United States Conference on AIDS to examine the impact of the Affordable Care Act on Services, Care and Treatment for Older Adults Living and Aging with HIV/AIDS.
October 3, 2012
HIV & Aging Workshop An educational workshop held during the United States Conference on AIDS addressing HIV/AIDS Over Fifty: A Targeted Outreach Program working with the Department of Veterans Affairs.
LGBT Elder Initiative in collaboration with Philadelphia's AIDS Activities Coordinating Office (AACO) and William Way Community Center present HIV + Aging: What’s New, A Community Workshop with Q & A.
Location: William Way Community Center Spruce & Juniper Street Philadelphia, PA
Contact: There is no fee for this event. To register or get more information, email your name and telephone number to info@lgbtei.org or call 267-546-3448. Registration is limited and ends on Friday, September 14.
The Faith Coalition of Knoxville, Tennessee educates the faith community about HIV/AIDS using church bulletin inserts and promotes testing events throughout Knoxville.
HIV and Aging awareness among people of faith
Location: 50 Churches Various Locations Knoxville, TN
Contact: Larry Frampton The Faith Coalition knoxvillecwby@aol.com Additional information: The event is open to the public. For more information, please call 865-573-6985.