HIV
- By Claire Cameron
- Mar 5, 2025
Return to the topics list at any time by clicking General HIV Resources
AIDS.gov: https://www.hiv.gov
AIDS Info Guidelines Homepage for links to clinical guidelines, fact sheets, research, and resources: https://hivinfo.nih.gov
Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care: https://www.health.gov.au/diseases/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv
The Body: HIV/AIDS Resources: https://www.thebody.com
Canada HIV and AIDS: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/hiv-aids.html
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/ (English, Spanish and other languages)
Center for Disease Controls and Prevention: State HIV Laws: https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/policies/law/states/index.html
National Institutes of Health (NIH) HIV Information: HIVinfo.NIH.gov
HIV.gov: https://www.hiv.gov
HIVinfo.NIH.gov: HIV Fact Sheets: https://hivinfo.nih.gov/understanding-hiv/fact-sheets
HIV Medicine Association: https://www.hivma.org
HIV Services Near You: https://locator.hiv.gov/
Health Equity Matters – HIV.LGBTIQA+ Communities. (Australia): https://healthequitymatters.org.au
National Resource Center on HIV & Aging: Resources for Older Adults Living with HIV: https://aginghiv.org
NHS (National Health Service) United Kingdom: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/hiv-and-aids/
The Body: https://www.thebody.com/
The Well Project – a non-profit organization with a focus on education and resources for women and girls across the gender spectrum: https://www.thewellproject.org
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - HIV: https://www.hiv.va.gov
Adolescent, Youth, and Young Adults
Be In the Know: Get the Facts about Sexual Health and HIV: https://www.beintheknow.org
Centers of Disease Control and Prevention: Adolescent and School Health: https://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/index.htm
National Institutes of Health (NIH) HIV and Children and Adolescents: https://hivinfo.nih.gov/understanding-hiv/fact-sheets/hiv-and-children-and-adolescents
The Laurel Foundation – Empowering Transgender/Gender-Diverse & Youth Affected by HIV/AIDS: https://laurel-foundation.org
Advocacy
AHF Federation – Consortium of AIDS Service Organizations committed to advocacy, education, treatment, and support for underserved U.S. populations: https://www.aidshealth.org/about/federation/
AIDS United: https://aidsunited.org/
AVAC Global Health Advocacy, Access & Equity: https://avac.org/
Disability Advocacy Network Australia: https://www.dana.org.au/how-to-advocate/
National Alliance on Mental Illness: https://www.nami.org/advocacy
Positively UK: https://positivelyuk.org/
Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs
NIH – HIVinfo – HIV and Substance Use: https://hivinfo.nih.gov/understanding-hiv/fact-sheets/hiv-and-substance-use
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism - Treatment for Alcohol Problems: Finding and Getting Help | National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) (nih.gov)
National Institute on Drug Abuse – The Connection between Substance Use Disorders and HIV: https://nida.nih.gov/publications/research-reports/common-comorbidities-substance-use-disorders/part-3-connection-between-substance-use-disorders-hiv
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA): https://www.samhsa.gov
Gay and Bisexual Men
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – HIV and Gay and Bisexual Men: https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/data-research/facts-stats/gay-bisexual-men.html
HIV Medicines
Mpox vaccine locator: https://www.cdc.gov/mpox/?CDC_AAref_Val=https://www.cdc.gov/poxvirus/mpox/vaccines/vaccine-recommendations.html
NIH – HIVinfo – List of Resources Related to HIV Medications: https://hivinfo.nih.gov/hiv-source/hiv-treatment/medications
The Well Project – HIV Drug Chart (Overview): https://www.thewellproject.org/hiv-information/hiv-drug
HIV Stigma and Disclosure
The Body – Disclosing Your HIV Status – Legal Rights: https://www.thebody.com/category/disclosing-hiv-status
The Body – HIV Stigma and Discrimination: https://www.thebody.com/collection/hiv-stigma-discrimination
Center for HIV Law and Policy (CHLP): https://www.hivlawandpolicy.org/
HIV.gov – Standing Up to HIV Stigma: https://www.hiv.gov/hiv-basics/overview/making-a-difference/standing-up-to-stigma
Lambda Legal – Helps with Understanding Rights as an LGBTQ+ person or someone living with HIV: https://lambdalegal.org/issues/
National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC): https://www.nmac.org/
Sero Project | Your one-stop shop for fighting HIV criminalization: https://www.seroproject.com/
U.S. People Living with HIV Caucus (U.S. PLHIV): https://www.hivcaucus.org/
Hotlines
List of State HIV Hotlines: https://ryanwhite.hrsa.gov/hiv-care/hotlines
Mental Health, Trauma and HIV
NIH – HIVinfo: HIV and Mental Health: https://hivinfo.nih.gov/understanding-hiv/fact-sheets/hiv-and-mental-health
The Well Project – Trauma and HIV: https://www.thewellproject.org/hiv-information/trauma-and-hiv
Untangling the Intersection of HIV and Trauma: Why it Matters and What We Can Do: https://www.thebodypro.com/article/untangling-the-intersection-of-hiv-and-trauma-why-
Why All HIV Care Must Be Trauma-Informed Care: https://www.thebodypro.com//article/why-all-hiv-care-must-be-trauma-informed-care
Nutrition
From HIV.gov
- Food Safety and Nutrition | https://www.hiv.gov/hiv-basics/living-healthy-with-hiv/taking-care-of-yourself/food-safety-and-nutrition/
From CDC.gov
- Healthy Living with HIV | https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/basics/livingwithhiv/healthy-living.html (also in Español Spanish)
From Eatright.org
- Nutrition Tips to Keep the Immune System Strong for People with HIV/AIDS | https://www.eatright.org/health/health-conditions/hiv-aids/nutrition-tips-to-keep-the-immune-system-strong-for-people-with-hiv-aids
From POZ.com
- HIV and Nutrition | https://www.poz.com/basics/hiv-basics/hiv-nutrition
From GLWD.org
- Nutrition Tips for People Living with HIV/AIDS | https://www.glwd.org/food-is-medicine/nutrition/publications/nutrition-tips-for-people-living-with-hiv-aids/
Older Adults with HIV
HIV Clinical Guidelines: Adult and Adolescent ARV – HIV and the Older Person: https://clinicalinfo.hiv.gov/en/guidelines/hiv-clinical-guidelines-adult-and-adolescent-arv/hiv-and-older-person
HIV.gov – Aging with HIV: https://www.hiv.gov/hiv-basics/living-well-with-hiv/taking-care-of-yourself/aging-with-hiv/
National Institute on Aging – HIV, AIDS, and Older Adults: https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/hiv-aids-and-older-adults
National Institute on Aging – Memory Problems, Forgetfulness and Aging: https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/memory-loss-and-forgetfulness/memory-problems-forgetfulness-and-aging#difference
National Resource Center on HIV & Aging: https://aginghiv.org
NIH – HIVinfo – HIV and Older People: https://hivinfo.nih.gov/understanding-hiv/fact-sheets/hiv-and-older-people
The Reunion Project: https://www.reunionproject.net/
SAGE – Advocacy & Services for LGBTQ+ Elders: https://www.sageusa.org/
SAGE – National Resource Center on LGBTQ+ Aging: https://www.lgbtagingcenter.org
Smoking Cessation
Be Tobacco Free: https://betobaccofree.hhs.gov
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – Quit Smoking: https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/quit_smoking/index.htm
National Cancer Institute – Tobacco: https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/causes-prevention/risk/tobacco
Smokefree.gov: https://smokefree.gov
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs – Tobacco and Health: https://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/quit-tobacco/
You Can Quit 2: https://www.ycq2.org
Transgender Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – HIV and Transgender People: https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/data-research/facts-stats/transgender-people.html
GLMA Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ+Equality: 10 Things Transgender People Should Discuss with the Healthcare Provider: https://glma.org/10_things_transgender_people_s.php
Human Rights Campaign Resources – Tools for Equality and Inclusion: https://www.hrc.org/resources
UCSF Center of Excellence for Transgender Health: https://prevention.ucsf.edu/transhealth
Women and HIV
Office on Women’s Health | Women and HIV: https://womenshealth.gov/hiv-and-aids/women-and-hiv
HIV.gov – HIV and Women’s Health Issues: https://www.hiv.gov/hiv-basics/staying-in-hiv-care/other-related-health-issues/womens-health-issues
NIH – HIVinfo – HIV and Women: https://hivinfo.nih.gov/understanding-hiv/fact-sheets/hiv-and-women
Positive Women’s Network: https://www.pwn-usa.org/
The Well Project: https://www.thewellproject.org
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services: Office on Women’s Health – Women and HIV: https://www.womenshealth.gov/hiv-and-aids/women-and-hiv
Working with Health Care Team
Camp Heartland - Camp Heartland - https://oneheartland.org/camps-and-programs/camp-heartland/
HealthinAging.org – Tip Sheet: Living with Multiple Health Problems: What Older Adults Should Know: Tip Sheet: Living With Multiple Health Problems: What Older Adults Should Know | HealthInAging.org
HIV.gov – Starting HIV Care – Find a Provider: https://www.hiv.gov/hiv-basics/staying-in-hiv-care/other-related-health-issues/other-health-issues-of-special-concern-for-people-living-with-hiv/#
HIV.gov – Staying in HIV Care - https://www.hiv.gov/hiv-basics/staying-in-hiv-care/other-related-health-issues/other-health-issues-of-special-concern-for-people-living-with-hiv/#
Medline Plus - Talking with Your Doctor: https://medlineplus.gov/choosingadoctororhealthcareservice.html
Medline Plus - Talking with Your Doctor: https://medlineplus.gov/talkingwithyourdoctor.html
National Institute of Aging: https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/how-choose-doctor-you-can-talk
National Institute of Aging: https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/topics/medical-care-and-appointments
National Institute of Aging: https://www.nia.nih.gov/ health/what-do-i-need-tell-doctor
National Institute of Aging: https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/medical-care-and-appointments/what-should-i-ask-my-doctor-during-checkup
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services: Office on Women’s Health – Women and HIV: https://www.womenshealth.gov/hiv-and-aids/living-hiv/finding-your-hiv-care-team
Youth Camps
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Kid Camps.com - https://www.kidscamps.com/special_needs/hiv_aids_camps.html
The Laurel Foundation: Empowering Transgender Youth/Gender-Diverse & Youth Affected by HIV/AIDS: https://laurel-foundation.org/programs/
Very Special Camps – Summer Camps & Programs for Individuals with Special Needs: https://www.veryspecialcamps.com
