缅北禁地

缅北禁地 Receives Grant from St. David鈥檚 Foundation to Expand Access to HIV Care and Treatment in Central Texas

AUSTIN – 缅北禁地, one of the nation鈥檚 leading providers of HIV care, treatment, and prevention, is proud to announce it was recently awarded a $1,167,249 grant from St. David鈥檚 Foundation to expand equitable access to HIV care and treatment for people living with HIV in Central Texas. 鈥淭his funding reflects St. David鈥檚 Foundation鈥檚 ongoing […]

缅北禁地 Board of Directors welcomes new additions with wealth of experience

缅北禁地, a leading provider of HIV care and prevention, is pleased to announce the election of four new members to its Board of Directors. These individuals bring a wealth of expertise, diverse perspectives, and a shared passion for advancing heath equity and justice for individuals living with and impacted by HIV, further strengthening the […]

缅北禁地 Urges Trump Administration to Sustain Investment in HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment

Calls on Congress to reject $795 million in catastrophic cuts that will drastically harm the health of millions of Americans聽 According to a leaked document outlining the Federal budget the Administration will introduce to Congress in the coming weeks, President Trump is proposing eliminating the CDC Division of HIV Prevention, all funding for the Ending […]

President Trump Plans to Eliminate the Division of HIV Prevention at the CDC, Cut $1.3 Billion in Funding for HIV Prevention

President Trump鈥檚 administration is planning to eliminate the Division of HIV Prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and reduce federal funding for HIV prevention programs carried out by community organizations. If they succeed, more than $1.3 billion in funding for HIV testing, pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) navigation, syringe […]

缅北禁地 Welcomes New Board Members to Advance Mission of Achieving Heath Justice for People Living with HIV

Milwaukee, WI 鈥� [1/31/25] 鈥� 缅北禁地, a leading provider of HIV care and prevention, is pleased to announce the appointment of five new members to its national Board of Directors. These individuals bring a wealth of expertise, diverse perspectives, and a shared passion for 聽advancing heath equity and justice for individuals living with and […]

缅北禁地 Denounces Executive Order Denying Gender Affirming Care

缅北禁地 denounces the Trump administration鈥檚 recent executive order directing federal agencies to create barriers to gender affirming care for trans and nonbinary people. This discriminatory order is rooted in dehumanizing myths and will reduce access to essential, evidence-based care and services 鈥� including essential HIV prevention, care and treatment services 鈥� for people who […]

缅北禁地 strongly condemns OMB directive to freeze life-saving federal grants

As one of the nation鈥檚 leading providers of HIV care, treatment and prevention, 缅北禁地 strongly condemns the directive from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) ordering a freeze on critical, life-saving federal grants.聽 This decision will have devastating consequences for the health and well-being of the communities we serve, namely our friends, family […]

缅北禁地 + TPAN receives Third Coast Center for AIDS Research Community Dissemination Award

CHICAGO, IL – 缅北禁地+TPAN, a leading provider of HIV services and prevention in Chicago, announced today it was awarded a Third Coast Center for AIDS Research (TC CFAR)聽Community Dissemination Award (2024/2025). These awards support dissemination of HIV research and engagement between community members and investigators. The award will support 缅北禁地+TPAN鈥檚 community workshop focused […]

缅北禁地 Names Brie Anderson New Chief Health Services Officer

缅北禁地, one of the nation鈥檚 leading providers of HIV care and prevention, is pleased to announce Brie Anderson (she/they) as its new Chief Health Services Officer, effective November 18th. 鈥淎dvancing health equity and justice for people living with and impacted by HIV requires strong, experienced and compassionate leaders. Brie Anderson is just that,鈥� said […]

Stakeholders Prepare for New Senate with Two Key GOP Players with Vast Differences on 340B

340B Report Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.), left, and HELP Committee Chairperson Bill Cassidy (R-La.), right, have contrasting stances on the 340B program. (Photos courtesy: Thune, Cassidy’s Senate offices.) Stakeholders Prepare for New Senate with Two Key GOP Players with Vast Differences on 340B November 15, 2024Shannon Young, Associate Editor/Senior Writer With one […]

Announcing the recipients of the 2025 Wisconsin Titan 100

Titan CEO and headline sponsor Wipfli LLP are pleased to announce Brandon Hill, PhD, President and CEO of 缅北禁地, one of the nation鈥檚 leading providers of HIV care, treatment and prevention, as a 2025 Wisconsin Titan 100. The Titan 100 program recognizes Wisconsin鈥檚 Top 100 CEOs & C-level executives. They are the area鈥檚 most […]

VIVENT HEALTH/TPAN TO COLLABORATE WITH NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE ON HIV CARE AND PREVENTION IN NEW HEALTH CENTER OPENING FALL 2024

Partnership will expand access to integrated care to tackle city鈥檚 HIV health disparities. CHICAGO, IL – 缅北禁地/TPAN, a nationally recognized leader working to end the HIV epidemic, today announced a strategic collaboration with Northwestern Medicine, Chicago鈥檚 premier integrated academic health system, to provide HIV and primary medical care services at its new health center […]

Try an Affirmation Workout

What are affirmations? Affirmations are positive statements that can help challenge negative thoughts. The inner dialog we have with ourselves can have a major impact on how we feel no matter what activity we are doing.聽 When added to a normal exercise routine, repeating positive statements can help us feel better, happier, and stronger. Let鈥檚 […]

Self-Care Tips for Better Health

Taking care of yourself is important. Self-care means taking the time to do things that help you live well and improve both your physical health and mental health.聽 Even small acts of self-care in your daily life can have a big impact on how you feel. Here are some tips to help you create a […]

5 Tips to Overcoming Worry

Worry happens to all of us.聽 Often, worry is fueled by our fears and concerns about the future.聽 However, too much worry can cause us to feel anxious, stressed, and depressed and get in the way of our ability to feel our best. Here are some tips to help you manage worry and find peace […]

VIVENT HEALTH ELECTS NEW BOARD MEMBERS TO DRIVE VISION AND IMPACT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 17, 2024 Media Contact: Cindy Cooper Cindy.Cooper@viventhealth.org (414) 704-7190 VIVENT HEALTH ELECTS NEW BOARD MEMBERS TO DRIVE VISION AND IMPACT MILWAUKEE, WI – 缅北禁地, a nationally recognized leader working to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic, proudly announces the addition of four new members to its Board of Directors. These visionary leaders […]

HIV Myths and Facts

HIV is a serious health issue. And it鈥檚 important to know the facts about HIV and avoid spreading misinformation about the disease.聽 Get tested, practice safe behaviors, and help end the stigma surrounding HIV.聽 Let鈥檚 break down some HIV myths: Myth: You can get HIV from kissing or sharing food. Fact: HIV is not spread […]

10 High Protein Foods

We鈥檝e all heard that protein is an important part of a healthy diet.聽 Getting enough protein helps support muscle growth, boosts energy levels, and keeps you feeling full throughout the day.聽 Try eating a variety of these foods to help maintain a healthy diet and feel your best. Greek Yogurt: Creamy and full of good […]

Talk Therapy Benefits

Do you feel overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, or worry?聽 It鈥檚 okay to not be okay sometimes.聽 Many people experience these feelings, and talking to a therapist can make a big difference. Let鈥檚 explore how talk therapy can help you feel better.   A Safe Space to Express Yourself: Talk therapy provides a safe and confidential […]

10 Foods to Reduce Stress

Did you know that the food we eat can play a role in helping to feel calmer and more relaxed? Here are 10 foods that can work like magic to reduce feelings of stress and anxiety. 聽Try adding some of these to your diet and nourish you body and mind for a calmer, more balanced […]

鈥淲ITCHES鈥� NIGHT OFF鈥� Featuring the Company Members of the Broadway National Tour, WICKED

An evening benefiting 缅北禁地 & Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Oilcan Harry鈥檚 of Austin, Texas and the Company Members of the Broadway National Tour, WICKED unite to host a ONE NIGHT ONLY cabaret benefit, WITCHES鈥� NIGHT OFF. [Ages 18+] WITCHES鈥� NIGHT OFF is part of an ongoing cabaret series by the WICKED touring company to […]

缅北禁地 and UNIFIED Announce Plans to Merge to Transform HIV Services

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (MILWAUKEE, WI) – 缅北禁地, a nationally recognized leader in the fight to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic, and UNIFIED, a long-standing provider of HIV services in the greater Detroit area, today announced their respective Boards of Directors have voted unanimously to pursue a merger. Detroit has the highest HIV prevalence rates in […]

How to Get Better Sleep

  Getting a good night鈥檚 sleep is super important for our health and happiness. Did you know that sleep helps our bodies and brains grow, heal, and feel good?聽 Here are some tips to make sure you get the best sleep possible. First, try to have a regular sleep schedule.聽 Going to bed and waking […]

8 Mood Boosters That Don’t Cost a Penny

If you are looking for simple ways to improve your mood without spending a dime, you鈥檙e in the right place.聽 A bad mood can happen to all of us, and sometimes it鈥檚 easy to get stuck in a negative thought pattern.聽 Here are eight mood boosters you can try today that are free and easy: […]

New Diet and Exercise Guidelines from the American Cancer Society

Did you know that cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States? It is important to know that the choices we make every day can have a big impact on how we feel and our overall health. The American Cancer Society says that about 18% of all cancers in the U.S. […]

How to Fight the Winter Blues

Feeling down during winter, known as the 鈥淲inter Blues,鈥� is when you feel sad because of the cold and dark winter days.聽 Many people experience this.聽 The cold weather, short days, and less sunlight can mess up your body鈥檚 internal clock, making it hard to wake up and causing low energy and moodiness. Even though […]

A Guide to Healthy Living with HIV

If you or someone you know is living with HIV, be assured that it鈥檚 possible to live a long, happy, and healthy life. With advancements in medical care and a holistic approach to well-being, individuals living with HIV can lead fulfilling lives. Here’s a guide to help you create a healthy lifestyle: 1. Prioritize Medical […]

5 Tips to De-Stress this Holiday Season

The holiday season may be the most wonderful time of the year for some, but many people actually find their stress increases during the holidays for many reasons. The commercialism and hype of the holidays, tight finances, juggling other responsibilities, and the pressures of shopping, cooking, and hosting are some examples of why it鈥檚 easy […]

More HIV-Positive Denverites Are Using 缅北禁地鈥檚 Food Pantry Than Ever Before鈥擧ere鈥檚 Why.

缅北禁地 Deeply Opposes Passage of AB 465 That Bans Gender Affirming Care for Minors

缅北禁地 is greatly disappointed that the Wisconsin Legislature passed AB 465 which will prohibit the delivery of gender affirming health care services to minors. Decades of clinical experience and research has repeatedly upheld the safety and necessity of gender-affirming care for transgender individuals. This legislation contradicts the broad consensus of every major U.S medical […]

缅北禁地 Denounces Proposed Legislation to Ban Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Youth

缅北禁地 denounces legislation proposed Wednesday by a set of conservative lawmakers in Wisconsin that would block transgender youth from receiving gender-transition treatment. The bill would bar health care providers from conducting or making referrals for certain medical practices for youth under age 18 “if done for the purpose of changing the minor’s body to […]

缅北禁地 appoints Brandon Hill as new President and CEO

MILWAUKEE, WI 鈥� 缅北禁地, a national leader in HIV care and prevention, announces that Brandon Hill, PhD has been named as President and CEO effective immediately. Dr. Hill has been at the forefront of innovation in healthcare delivery for people living with and at elevated risk for HIV throughout his career. In his new […]

Discussing the importance of preventative dental care

Bill Keeton describes his work as chief advocacy officer at 缅北禁地 as 鈥渟torytelling with a purpose.鈥�

缅北禁地, which provides HIV care and treatment and prevention services, opened a $9 million downtown Milwaukee clinic that鈥檚 33% larger than its longtime home on North Plankinton Avenue downtown.

缅北禁地 Denounces Anti-LGBTQ Supreme Court Ruling

On today, the last day of Pride Month, the Supreme Court鈥檚 conservative majority ruled that creative businesses can refuse services to LGBTQ people based upon their personal beliefs.

缅北禁地 Condemns Supreme Court Ruling Overturning Affirmative Action in Higher Education Admissions

缅北禁地 strongly condemns today鈥檚 Supreme Court decision overturning the use of affirmative action policies in college or university admissions. This ruling will significantly hinder efforts to address racial inequities in this country and worsen HIV-related racial disparities, especially for Black and brown communities.

The new clinic provides much larger space to treat the roughly 3,700 缅北禁地 serves each year in Milwaukee, while also providing greater accessibility to many of its patients in highest need of social supports.

缅北禁地 has relocated to a more than 46,000-sq ft facility near Milwaukee鈥檚 Deer District. The new clinic, located at 1311 N. 6th St., is 33% larger with the capacity to serve an additional 1,000 patients.

缅北禁地鈥檚 Chief Advocacy Officer, Bill Keeton, speaks with WPR about the GOP-led budget committee鈥檚 advancement of a provision that would block Wisconsinites from getting Medicaid coverage for certain transgender health services.

Theresa Dear, 缅北禁地鈥檚 Chief People Officer, is featured in Authority Magazine鈥檚 series 鈥淚nspirational Black Men and Women of The C-Suite.鈥�

Brandon Hill, Interim President & CEO, talks with the Milwaukee Business Journal about how 缅北禁地 has stepped into the local and national spotlight on the debate over proposed bands for transgender health services.

VIVENT HEALTH DENOUNCES PROPOSED BAN ON TRANSGENDER HEALTH SERVICES IN WISCONSIN

缅北禁地 strongly opposes a provision conservative lawmakers voted to include in the next two-year budget plan that would forbid transgender Wisconsinites from using Medicaid health care coverage.

Bill Keeton, 缅北禁地鈥檚 Chief Advocacy Officer, talks with WPR about Milwaukee鈥檚 HOPE Kit harm reduction initiative that puts Narcan in the hands of more first responders.

缅北禁地 is proud to partner with PrideFest Milwaukee to keep the heart and soul of the AIDS Walk alive.

Matt Pagnotti, State and Local Government Relations Director at 缅北禁地, talked with the Denver Post about Senate Bill 23-195 in Colorado.

缅北禁地 Denounces Passage of Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Youth in Texas

缅北禁地 strongly opposes the Legislature鈥檚 passing of SB14, another disgraceful attack on the rights of trans youth in Texas.

Bill Keeton, Chief Advocacy Officer at 缅北禁地, is featured in Authority Magazine鈥檚 feature, 鈥淗eroes of the Addiction Crisis.鈥�

Brandon Hill, Interim President & CEO at 缅北禁地, shared with St. Louis Post-Dispatch that 鈥渢he legislation prevents people from accessing life-saving care and reinforces prejudices that lead to poor health outcomes.鈥�

On National Fentanyl Awareness Day, 缅北禁地 Chief Advocacy Officer Bill Keeton about reducing harm when using drugs, having access to Narcan, how to identify an overdose, and the steps we can take to help.

Chief Advocacy Officer Bill Keeton spoke with CBS58 about the resources 缅北禁地 offers to assist with harm reduction efforts.

缅北禁地 Chief Medical Officer Leslie Cockerham, MD, MAS spoke with The Kansas City Beacon on the future of medical care in Missouri regarding gender-affirming care.

缅北禁地 Interim President and CEO Brandon Hill spoke with NBC鈥檚 Hallie Jackson about the latest AG ruling on transgender health care in Missouri and the temporary hold from St. Louis County Circuit Judge Ellen Ribaudo.

缅北禁地 Vice President of Operations Tawnya Brown, speaks with KSDK 鈥� 5 On Your Side News Political Editor Mark Maxwell about the Missouri AG鈥檚 ruling on transgender care. The interview starts at the 5:39 mark.

Vivent hHalth Interim President & CEO Brandon Hill speaks with NPR about the latest ruling in Missouri targeting the transgender community.

缅北禁地 Interim President and CEO Brandon Hill met with STL Public Radio to discuss Missouri鈥檚 new ruling and how these rules restricting transgender-related health care will affect adults.

WUWM鈥� Milwaukee鈥檚 NPR interviewed 缅北禁地鈥檚 Chief Advocacy Officer Bill Keeton on the latest FDA approval for Narcan over-the-counter accessibility.

Bill Keeton, Chief Advocacy Officer at 缅北禁地, speaks with CBS58 about the FDA鈥檚 approval for over-the-counter access to Narcan.

缅北禁地 Celebrates the Missouri Legislature鈥檚 Decision to Legalize Fentanyl Test Strips

缅北禁地 celebrates the recent passage of legislation by the Missouri General Assembly decriminalizing the use and distribution of fentanyl test strips.

缅北禁地 Denounces Passage of Missouri鈥檚 Ban on Gender-Affirming Care

Today鈥檚 passage of legislation by the Missouri Legislature, with the support of Governor Mike Parson, is a shameful and harmful attack on the health and well-being of transgender people in Missouri.

缅北禁地 Applauds Passage of Colorado Bill That Will Lower Out-of-Pocket Costs and Improve Access to Care

缅北禁地 is excited by the recent passage of SB23-195 in Colorado.

缅北禁地 is disappointed that Colorado rejected harm reduction legislation

缅北禁地 is disappointed that a Colorado Senate Committee recently rejected HB23-1202, legislation that would have allowed cities in Colorado to choose whether to authorize overdose prevention centers.

缅北禁地 opposes Texas SB14 that would ban doctors from providing gender-affirming care to trans youth

Later this week, the Texas House of Representatives is scheduled to debate SB14, a dangerous bill that would ban doctors from providing gender-affirming care to trans youth.

缅北禁地 applauds judge鈥檚 decision blocking Missouri rule that would limit transgender care

缅北禁地 applauds St. Louis County Circuit Judge for temporarily blocking the Missouri AG鈥檚 emergency rule that would restrict access to gender-affirming health care to children and adults.

缅北禁地 Supports Trans Community and Access to Gender Affirming Care

AG Andrew Bailey issued a harmful new state directive last week that would severely restrict gender-affirming care for both adults and minors in Missouri under the guise of consumer protection.

We Must Stop the Violence and Stigma Against the Transgender Community

On February 26, Cashay Henderson was found dead with a gunshot wound after a fire in a Milwaukee apartment building. Police are treating it as a homicide.聽 Cashay鈥檚 death adds to the growing list of Black transgender woman murdered in Milwaukee, and marks at least the sixth violent killing in the U.S. of a transgender […]

The Windy City Times highlights the recently announced plans for TPAN to merge with 缅北禁地.

缅北禁地 and TPAN announce plans to merge to increase access to HIV care

缅北禁地 and TPAN (Test Positive Awareness Network), a leading provider of HIV services in the greater Chicago area, today announced their respective Boards of Directors have unanimously voted to pursue a merger.

World AIDS Day: Honoring our Legacy of HIV Care and Service

On this World AIDS Day, over 40 years since the start of the HIV epidemic, I am humbled and honored to lead an organization that stands on the shoulders of many founding agencies that were among the first to provide HIV/AIDS services and care in our country. Today, 缅北禁地 is a large multi-state organization. […]

Our VPO for Texas and Colorado聽James Greer聽talked with the聽Austin American-Statesman to educate about the coordinated care at聽缅北禁地, grant distribution support from聽St. David’s Foundation, as well as the current update about monkeypox in聽Austin.

KDSK – 5 On Your Side Interviews Director of Prevention in St. Louis Jon Martin

Director of Prevention Services in our St. Louis 缅北禁地 Clinic Jon interviewed with KDSK – 5 On Your Side聽to discuss the importance of routine testing and being transparent with your partner. Watch the Interview

Violence Against the Transgender Community Must Stop

Regina Allen was shot and killed on August 29, becoming the third Black transgender woman to be murdered in Milwaukee in the last ten weeks, and at least the 29th victim of fatal violence nationwide so far in 2022. We say 鈥渁t least鈥� because too often these deaths go unreported 鈥� or misreported. Hate crimes […]

US District Court Ruling in Texas Jeopardizes Access to PrEP

缅北禁地 is alarmed and disappointed by Wednesday鈥檚 ruling by a federal court in Texas that a provision of the Affordable Care Act requiring businesses to provide health insurance offering HIV-preventive drugs violates the religious freedom of a Christian-run business.聽The judge, Reed O鈥機onnor of Fort Worth, also called into question mandatory coverage of all preventive […]

缅北禁地 to Expand Milwaukee HIV Health Clinic by 33%

  New Clinic Will Relocate Near the Milwaukee Bucks鈥� Deer District and Serve an Additional 1,000 Patients. 缅北禁地, a nationally recognized leader in the fight against HIV/AIDS has announced the location of their new, expanded Milwaukee HIV health clinic, or HIV Medical Home, at 1311 N. Sixth Street. 缅北禁地 is expanding and relocating […]

缅北禁地 hires Brandon J. Hill as new Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

  Hill brings experience as community-based health care leader and HIV researcher to 缅北禁地 缅北禁地 is pleased to announce the addition of Brandon J. Hill, Ph.D., as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective July 18. Dr. Hill is a graduate of Indiana University, having obtained both a bachelor鈥檚 in […]

Dr. Leslie Cockerham Promoted to Chief Medical Officer of 缅北禁地

缅北禁地 is pleased to announce the promotion of Dr. Leslie Cockerham, M.A.S., to Chief Medical Officer. She was most recently Vice President of Medical Affairs for 缅北禁地. In addition to providing medical care to her patients, Dr. Cockerham leads the medical operations of 缅北禁地 nationwide. Dr. Cockerham received her medical degree from […]

缅北禁地 designated 鈥淟GBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader鈥� in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation鈥檚 2022 Healthcare Equality Index

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 缅北禁地 recognized for its impact in closing equity gaps for LGBTQ+ people MILWAUKEE, WI 鈥� Today, 缅北禁地 announced it received a top score of 100 and designation of 鈥淟GBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader鈥� in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation鈥檚 annual Healthcare Equality Index (HEI), the nation鈥檚 foremost benchmarking survey of healthcare […]

The Big Think

The Big Think newsletter recently published a profile of the ambitious goal of bringing the number of new HIV cases in St. Louis to zero by 2030. 缅北禁地 will play a pivotal role in that effort. Read about what’s happening with the Fast-Track Cities Initiative in this informative and inspiring feature. View Email

World AIDS Day Interview

On World AIDS Day 2021, WTMJ Radio AM 620 conducted an air interview with 缅北禁地 Chief Advocacy Officer Bill Keaton. In the interview, Bill speaks to the progress made in the decades since the start of the AIDS crisis and in the care and treatment of people living with and at risk for HIV. […]

Correcting World AIDS Day Misinformation

During a radio interview on World AIDS Day, Senator Ron Johnson made a number of broad and insensitive statements about the AIDS epidemic dating back to the 1980’s. His statements demand a closer look and correction. 缅北禁地 was pleased to be brought into the discussion. Get the whole story by reading this article published […]

World AIDS Day 2021

As our nation continues to struggle with the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and comes to grips with a history of injustice toward African Americans, Latinx, people of other races, women, and members of the LGBTQIA community, this year鈥檚 World AIDS Day theme is especially significant: “Ending the HIV Epidemic: Equitable Access, Everyone鈥檚 Voice.” This theme must […]

Dismantling Systemic Racism in Healthcare

How do we combat systemic racism in health care? There鈥檚 a very real and urgent need to address the racial disparities so prevalent in our current system.

A Year After the Jacob Blake Shooting

A year after the Jacob Blake shooting, the urgent call for social justice remains. Here are our reflections on what we鈥檝e learned, especially in Wisconsin, and the miles we still need to go on our journey.

To End HIV, We Need to Start with Ending LGBTQIA Stigma

Wondering how we can end HIV? The conversation starts with ending LGBTQIA stigma and having vital conversations about LGBTQIA rights and equality. The Missouri Non-Discrimination Act (MONA) is a critical step in the right direction. Let鈥檚 eliminate the barriers to achieving equity for all.

The Nation鈥檚 Overdose Crisis

The nation’s overdose crisis continues to worsen. However, there are some harm reduction techniques and steps we call all take to help alleviate the risks associated with opioid use.

The 缅北禁地 Medical Home Model of Care: Doing the Right Thing is Also Good Business

The Vivent Home Model of Care presents an alternative health care approach that addresses many of the shortfalls in our national health care system. Here鈥檚 why doing the right thing is good business.

Four Decades of Resilience

As we approach World AIDS Day, we honor four decades of resilience in the face of this illness. Reflecting on the lessons we鈥檝e learned so far, it鈥檚 evident that our fight and advocacy must continue for those who need our support.

Abdication of Leadership: Toothless Mandates – A Statement by 缅北禁地

Welcome news arrived recently with full FDA approval of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine. The final word is in鈥攊t is safe, it is effective, it saves lives. Period. We are pleased that the FDA took this important action which clears away all obstacles for corporations to join 缅北禁地, as we did in October 2020, and […]

Statement from 缅北禁地 on Celebrating Juneteenth

Juneteenth provides an opportunity as a nation to come together to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved African Americans and celebrate their achievements and resilience in the face of tremendous obstacles. It is also a time to assess our progress in achieving true racial equity. And the truth is, we have a long way to go. […]

Statement by 缅北禁地 on Honoring George Floyd

The senseless murder of George Floyd a year ago forced us into a long overdue face-to-face reckoning with centuries of racism. Whether you feel hope in the guilty verdict and ongoing demands for equity, or despair that so little is different, we are called to do more to achieve a more fair, more just, and […]

缅北禁地 Receives $50,000 Grant from Delta Dental of Missouri

Gift will increase access to quality dental services and health outcomes for people living with HIV in St. Louis 缅北禁地 announced today that they are the recipient of a $50,000 grant award from Delta Dental of Missouri, the state鈥檚 dental benefits leader and a non-profit organization. This gift will ensure over 300 patients affected […]

缅北禁地 Transforms HIV Care in Kansas City Via Merger with Thrive Health Connection

Transition enhances and expands services for people at risk for and living with HIV/AIDS in Kansas City KANSAS CITY, MO鈥擬ay 3, 2021鈥斆灞苯�地 is pleased to announce its merger with Thrive Health Connection to establish the first ever HIV Medical Home in Kansas City. The merger will assure greater access to HIV prevention, care and […]

Introducing Vivent Pharmacy in Austin, Texas

缅北禁地 is expanding services for people at risk for and living with HIV in Austin. Vivent Pharmacy, a full-service pharmacy specializing in patient-centered HIV care and treatment, is officially open for business in our Austin HIV Medical Home. Recognized by the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) for Specialty Pharmacy Services with a Distinction […]

缅北禁地 Statement on Affordable Care Act Enrollment

This recent news on the Affordable Care Act is a cause for celebration for all of us. More than 500,000 people signed up for health insurance coverage during a 鈥楽pecial Enrollment Period鈥� established by President Biden, lasting until August 2021. This achievement calls for an important moment, or maybe even longer, to set aside the […]

缅北禁地 Statement on the Shooting of Daunte Wright

Yesterday, the Brooklyn Center police department released the body cam footage of the shooting of Daunte Wright during a traffic stop. The horrifying video makes it abundantly clear: the immediate escalation of violence by police officers for a routine traffic stop and misdemeanor warrant caused the death of this young man. Whether or not the […]

缅北禁地 Statement on the Texas HIV Medication Program Crisis

The Department of State Health Services came clean this week on the serious crisis facing tens of thousands of Texans living with HIV. The $100 million shortfall in the Texas HIV Medication Program threatens access to medicines for more than 20,000 people who rely on it for their very lives. Providing medications for people with […]

缅北禁地 Receives $50,000 from Local Pablo Foundation

Gift will support improving health equity and outcomes for people living with and at-risk for HIV in Eau Claire. Eau Claire, Wisc. 鈥� March 22, 2021 – 缅北禁地 announced today that they are the recipient of a $50,000 grant award from Pablo Foundation. This gift, the largest grant opportunity of its kind in Eau […]

Statement by 缅北禁地 on Asian American Hate Crimes

Amidst the emerging and hopeful glimmers of receding Covid-19 new cases, hospitalizations and deaths are we facing even greater challenges?聽 Are we ignoring a more powerful adversary than even the Coronavirus? With new HIV cases stubbornly high, no longer in decline, and millions without access to health care and life-saving prevention and treatment what force […]

Four Decades of Resilience

December 1st is World AIDS Day – our annual commemoration of the HIV pandemic, the deadliest public health crisis of the past 40 years. More than 75 million people have contracted HIV and the more than 36 million deaths from it have shattered the lives of individuals, families and communities across the globe. The lessons […]

Radical Response: Week One

These are unprecedented times. All of us at 缅北禁地 are working at full speed to ensure that the Coronavirus pandemic does not deter us from our mission. We will continue to be relentless champions and deliver on our promise to provide quality care and support to people impacted by HIV. Some of our programs […]

Why PrEP Is Worth It

Legal and public policy advocacy on behalf of people living with and people at-risk for HIV have been critical aspects of our response to the epidemic. From fighting against laws and policies that discriminate against people who have HIV, to lobbying in support of same sex marriage and for bans on dangerous conversion therapy practices, […]

Austin Harm Reduction Coalition Joins 缅北禁地!

缅北禁地 is expanding services in the Austin, Texas Area with the merger of Austin Harm Reduction Coalition. Austin Harm Reduction Coalition is an organization that promotes safer injection strategies, educates on opioid overdose prevention and provides sterile supplies to people who inject drugs. It has been an active partner in providing judgement-free care and […]

Statement by 缅北禁地 on the Trump Administration鈥檚 Rule Eliminating LGBTQIA+ Protections

The end of the current administration and its seemingly unending attacks on the civil rights of all Americans cannot come soon enough. The recently announced plans by the administration to allow government-funded agencies to withhold services from LGBT individuals is nothing more than systemic, institutional oppression. It will harm our nation鈥檚 ability to end the […]

Statement by 缅北禁地 on decision by Kenosha County DA to not charge Kenosha Police Officer Rusten Sheskey in the August 2020 shooting of Jacob Blake

Today we have witnessed another unfortunate and unacceptable miscarriage of justice by the public institutions that are supposed to protect and ensure liberty and justice for all of us. In the days that followed last August鈥檚 shooting of Jacob Blake 鈥� while our offices and clinics were closed due to damage sustained during the unrest […]

缅北禁地 Welcomes Dr. Mia Scott

Scott and 缅北禁地 will enhance and expand services for people at risk for and living with HIV. 缅北禁地 is pleased to announce that today Dr. Mia Scott joins our HIV Medical Home team to expand access to HIV and PrEP services to people with and at-risk for HIV. 缅北禁地 is a nationally […]

Liver Health Connection Joins 缅北禁地!

缅北禁地 is expanding services in the Denver, Colo. area with the merger of Liver Health Connection on November 30. The organization promotes liver health, educates, and supports and advocates on behalf of those affected by liver diseases. It has been an active partner in the fight against HIV and hepatitis C, with the goal […]

Statement by 缅北禁地 on Transgender Day of Remembrance 2020

Today marks the culmination of Transgender Awareness Week, and I encourage everyone to pause and reflect as we remember the far too many transgender lives we have lost to violence. This year, more than 30 people have been killed because of transphobia in the United States 鈥� a staggering number that should force all of […]

缅北禁地 Receives $50,000 from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation

Gift will support improving health equity and outcomes for people living with HIV in Wisconsin Milwaukee, Wisc. 鈥� November 9, 2020 – 缅北禁地 announced today they are the recipient of a $50,000 grant award from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation. This gift will ensure over 5,000 people affected by HIV in Wisconsin […]

缅北禁地 Earns 鈥淟GBTQ Health Care Equality Leader鈥� Designation from Human Rights Campaign

缅北禁地 joins 495 nationwide health care providers earning the designation. Today, 缅北禁地 announced their 鈥淟GBTQ Health Care Equality Leader鈥� designation from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC). The designation was awarded in the 13th edition of HRC鈥檚 Healthcare Equality Index (HEI). 缅北禁地 is proud to be one of a record 765 health […]

International Overdose Awareness Day

August 31, Overdose Awareness Day, a day 缅北禁地 will always remember. Every day, 128 people in the United States die due to an opioid overdose. In 2019, the number of fatal overdoses increased almost 5% to more than 70,980. Every day, 缅北禁地 Champions provide extraordinary services and support to help save the lives […]

Statement by 缅北禁地 on the attempted murder of Jacob Blake

Among the initial responses after the attempted murder of Jacob Blake by a local police officer in Kenosha Wisconsin earlier this week was to wait. Not to rush to judgement. Let all the facts emerge. Reserve our comments until the investigation is complete. Graphic, real time video of the shooting and more than 400 years […]

缅北禁地 Announces Partnership with National AIDS Memorial

Vivent聽Health Announces Partnership with National AIDS Memorial Partnership will raise awareness聽about the history聽and current state of聽the聽HIV/AIDS epidemic聽 June聽23, 2020聽–聽Vivent聽Health announced today a聽long-term聽partnership聽with the National AIDS Memorial, a nonprofit聽devoted to the remembrance of people lost to AIDS that聽works聽to ensure the legacy and ongoing struggle with AIDS is never forgotten. As the Premier聽National Community Partner聽of聽the AIDS Memorial […]

Statement by 缅北禁地 on SCOTUS DACA Decision

Throughout our nation’s history, there have been momentous occasions when the Supreme Court has propelled us further along the long arc of the moral universe towards justice as Dr. King promised. 聽Today’s decision by the Supreme Court to block the Trump Administration from ending DACA, following this week’s earlier decision protecting the civil rights of […]

缅北禁地 now Accepting Appointments for Onsite Services

We鈥檝e implemented changes in our facilities to help keep everyone safe. Starting Monday, June 15, 2020, 缅北禁地 is accepting appointment requests from current and new patients and clients for all services, except for dental care. Individuals can call 缅北禁地 at (800) 359-9272 or use their MyChart mobile app to make appointments at all […]

缅北禁地 is Now Offering Free At-Home HIV Testing Kits.

Testing kits are being offered to eligible individuals who reside in Denver, CO, Austin, TX, St. Louis, MO, and throughout Wisconsin. You can order your At-Home HIV Testing Kit at the CDN Store (CDNStore.org). Once an order is placed, individuals will be sent a survey to complete to determine eligibility to receive this service. Testing […]

AIDS Services of Austin (ASA) is now 缅北禁地

Haga clic en el enlace para espa帽ol. Transition enhances and expands services for people at risk for and living with HIV/AIDS in Austin AUSTIN, TX鈥擜pril 15th, 2020鈥擜IDS Services of Austin (ASA) today announced that they are now part of 缅北禁地, a national HIV health care system committed to serving everyone affected by HIV/AIDS through […]

Help Us Stock Our Food Pantry in St. Louis

Since the outbreak of the coronavirus, 缅北禁地 has been working diligently to meet the dramatic spike in demand for our food pantry services. This includes adding door-step delivery and providing a 30-day supply of food, which allows our clients to better practice social distancing. But we can鈥檛 do this without an increase in food […]

AIDS Walk Wisconsin & 5K Run 2019 Raises $361,900

MILWAUKEE鈥�(October 5, 2019)鈥擳housands of participants and supporters from across Wisconsin walked, ran and volunteered today at the Summerfest grounds for the 30th Annual AIDS Walk Wisconsin and 5K Run. All came together to raise $361,900 to support HIV prevention, care, and treatment programs throughout the state. AIDS Walk Wisconsin recognized individual walkers and runners, and […]