Knowledge Matters: HIV Awareness Seminar
Fri, 29 Nov
|Freeport
Knowledge Matters: HIV Awareness Seminar The Grand Bahama Resilience Center, in partnership with HIV AIDS Survivors Benefit G.B., invites you to the Knowledge Matters: HIV Awareness Seminar, a community event focused on understanding HIV treatment, supporting loved ones, and combating stigma.
Time & Location
29 Nov 2024, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Freeport, G8M7+3JF, Nansen Ave, Freeport, The Bahamas
Guests
About the Event
The Grand Bahama Resilience Center, in collaboration with HIV AIDS Survivors Benefit G.B., is proud to present the Knowledge Matters: HIV Awareness Seminar. This event will provide essential education and resources on HIV treatment, prevention, and support, fostering a compassionate and well-informed community.
At this seminar, expert speakers will cover key areas, including:
Understanding HIV Medication and Adherence: Learn about antiretroviral therapy (ART) options, including single-pill regimens and long-acting injectables. Understand the importance of adhering to treatment to suppress the virus, lower transmission risks, and support loved ones in maintaining their health.
Living Well with HIV: Coping Strategies and Family Support: Gain insights into managing the psychological impact of an HIV diagnosis, the role of family and community in mental health, and quick tips for caregivers to offer balanced support.
HIV Facts, Stigma, and Prevention: Discover the history and progress in HIV treatment, review global and local statistics, and learn…