| HIV/AIDS education HIV/AIDS Testing - Everything you need to know about HIV testing. Safer Sex - The preeminent safer sex resource on the Internet. AIDS Project Los Angeles - Online information about AIDS, including the monthly publication Positive Living CDC National AIDS Clearinghouse - A useful information resource for statistics, prevention materials, and information on trials. Read or download the current AIDS Daily Summary , search back issues, and learn about new guidelines and publications issued by CDC. The Mining Company - a wealth of information covering hundreds of issues and concerns about HIV and AIDS. The Body - a multimedia AIDS and HIV information resource. American Social Health Association - Mission Statement: "Stop sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and their harmful consequences to individuals, families, and communities" AEGIS - AIDS Education Global information system is the largest HIV/AIDS database in the world features info on news, education and treatment options. NIAID help pages - The NIAID has a nice page with links to basic information about taking the HIV test, what to do if you test positive, and common opportunistic infections... Just Say Yes! - A sex-positive website with straightforward answers on Safe Sex, birth control, gay issues, pregnancy, and STDs. HEAL San Diego - Alternative Health, Education, and AIDS Liason for PWA's. MAP - Charlotte, NC's Metrolina AlDS Project AlDS Library Page. Very clear, and comprehensive on treatments, links and prevention. AIDSNET - an AlDS network from the Pennsylvania Department of Health STOPAIDS - San Francisco-based gay and bisexual organization centered on treatment and prevention.
kid's sites AIDS Handbook For Middle School Kids - Information about the HIV virus and its tranmission; about AIDS and its treatment. Written and illustrated by Eastchester Middle School students for other students. AIDS Information For Teenagers - includes what causes AIDS, ways of becoming infected, what activities are safe, injecting drugs. Boston University Community Outreach - Boston University Medical Center's Children's AIDS Program. C.A.T. AIDS/HIV Information - C.A.T. (Children's Animated Television) has an attractive page with a number of CDC and other AIDS information documents set in attractive HTML format. It also has a number of HIV/AIDS links. Children with AIDS Project - Beautiful site contains moving stories and information about foster care and adoption of children who have HIV. Pediatric AIDS Foundation - The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation is the leading U.S. national non-profit organization dedicated to identifying, funding and conducting basic pediatric HIV/AIDS research.
living with HIV HIV Positive - a comprehensive HIV/AIDS resource that focuses on many different aspects of living with HIV. HIV InfoWeb - online library and jumping off point for resources with a special focus on treatment related information. POZ Magazine - POZ Magazine, "founded primarily to get information to HIV positive persons for whom it could extend or improve the quality of their lives"... Project lnform - treatment and care website. Provides information on all aspects on HIV treatment, both traditional and alternative. Test Positive Awareness Network - produces Positively Aware magazine, has extensive alternative therapy, treatment drug links. Comprehensive index. Positively HIV - An excellent website from the HIVnALIVE Nutritional Project. Act Up New York - national headquarters for AlDS rights and activism Marty's Howard's HIV and AIDS HomePage Maintained by a PWA, this site contains a lot of information, in addition to having a personal touch in terms of Marty's sharing about his life as it happens. ALIVENESS - A local ASO from St. Paul Minnesota - very readable. The Critical Path - Founded by persons with AIDS, the site provides a wealth of information including AIDS Prevention, Late Breaking News, Current Research, Clinical trials, various publications, Alternative treatments etc. Community Prescription Service - Provides medicines by mail, saving time, money and paperwork for PLWAs. Be Smart About HIV - public health service from the National Minority AIDS Council and the National Lesbian and Gay Health Association in cooperation with Glaxo Wellcome. AIDS treatment Data network - Extensive, comprehensive and up-to-date informational databases about AIDS treatments, research studies, services, & accessing care. AIDS Treatment News Archive - This internationally recognized newsletter is an excellent resource for persons living with HIV/AIDS who are looking for information on new therapies. Aids-Info.com Provides general support information including mental health issues and even includes a list of recommended books. Project Inform - Dedicated to providing treatment information and providing advocacy for treatment options. HlV NETWORK - website link page, interactive, resources. From Amsterdam has access to newsgroups, files, info, links and software. S. Hall's HIV/AIDS Page - The most comprehensive list of HIV site links available on the Internet next to a search engine! Social Security Homepage - Helpful government documents on disability. NOTE: It is best to consult an AIDS Service Organization and/or an attorney BEFORE this process. SS Fact Sheet - Social Security Benefits For People Living With HIV/AIDS. Guide for HIV/AIDS - "Guide To Social Security and SSI Disability Benefits for People With HIV" booklet. Medicare - General information booklet on Medicare. Medicaid fact sheet - "Medicaid and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome(AIDS) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection", Department of Health and Human Services fact sheet. Life on Brian's Beat - This Ontario site is very activist-minded, yet proposes some interesting conspiracy theories. Very good set of links.
Exercise & Alternative Therapies Aerobics and Fitness Association of America - Information database of the Aerobics and Fitness Association of America, the World's Largest Fitness Educator American Orthopedic society for Sports Medicine - discusses mandatory vs. voluntary HlV testing in sports Human Kinetics - Publisher of Exercise Management for Persons with Chronic Disease and Disabilities with emphasis on all types of Physical Activity POWER Program Wellness for Restoration - Steroid information for PLWA/HIV, focusing on treatment of wasting syndrome. Bastyr University Research Center - Washington State Center extensively researches HIV and Alternative therapies. YOGAGROUP - A program specializing in using yoga as part of a holistic approach to HIV from Colorado">I0 years old. Includes exercises, meditations, local and internet resources. ACUPUNCTURE - Very comprehensive resource on acupuncture and other Eastern medicinal treatments .
children & HIV - ABC Quilts - A national volunteer organization that provides handmade quilts to at-risk babies.
- Mothers' Voices Home Page - Mother's Voices, focus is on educating and mobilizing mothers to take part in policy decisions, includes a messaging board...
- Sunshine for HIV Kids - "identifies and raises funds for charities who directly deliver care to children afflicted with HIV/AIDS and their families..."
- PediAIDS Electronic News Network - A wholly volunteer, Internet information and resource repository devoted entirely to pediatric AIDS.
- Camp Heartland - "dedicated to helping children infected or affected by HIV/AIDS, by providing recreational opportunities, support, and AIDS education."
- Children with AIDS Project - Maintains a tollfree hotline to place HIV exposed children, orphans and addicted infants in private homes and public adoption agencies in the U.S.
- Touchstone Support - This California-based network "provides emotional and practical support services for children with chronic or life-threatening illnesses"
- Camp Heartland - "dedicated to helping children infected or affected by HIV/AIDS, by providing recreational opportunities, support, and AIDS education."
- Children with AIDS Project - Maintains a tollfree hotline to place HIV exposed children, orphans and addicted infants in private homes and public adoption agencies in the U.S.
- Touchstone Support - This California-based network "provides emotional and practical support services for children with chronic or life-threatening illnesses"
- Camp Heartland - "dedicated to helping children infected or affected by HIV/AIDS, by providing recreational opportunities, support, and AIDS education."
- Children with AIDS Project - Maintains a tollfree hotline to place HIV exposed children, orphans and addicted infants in private homes and public adoption agencies in the U.S.
- Touchstone Support - This California-based network "provides emotional and practical support services for children with chronic or life-threatening illnesses"
- Camp Heartland - "dedicated to helping children infected or affected by HIV/AIDS, by providing recreational opportunities, support, and AIDS education."
- Children with AIDS Project - Maintains a tollfree hotline to place HIV exposed children, orphans and addicted infants in private homes and public adoption agencies in the U.S.
- Touchstone Support - This California-based network "provides emotional and practical support services for children with chronic or life-threatening illnesses"
- Camp Heartland - "dedicated to helping children infected or affected by HIV/AIDS, by providing recreational opportunities, support, and AIDS education."
- Children with AIDS Project - Maintains a tollfree hotline to place HIV exposed children, orphans and addicted infants in private homes and public adoption agencies in the U.S.
- Touchstone Support - This California-based network "provides emotional and practical support services for children with chronic or life-threatening illnesses"
- Camp Heartland - "dedicated to helping children infected or affected by HIV/AIDS, by providing recreational opportunities, support, and AIDS education."
- Children with AIDS Project - Maintains a tollfree hotline to place HIV exposed children, orphans and addicted infants in private homes and public adoption agencies in the U.S.
- Touchstone Support - This California-based network "provides emotional and practical support services for children with chronic or life-threatening illnesses"
- Camp Heartland - "dedicated to helping children infected or affected by HIV/AIDS, by providing recreational opportunities, support, and AIDS education."
- Children with AIDS Project - Maintains a tollfree hotline to place HIV exposed children, orphans and addicted infants in private homes and public adoption agencies in the U.S.
- Touchstone Support - This California-based network "provides emotional and practical support services for children with chronic or life-threatening illnesses"
- Camp Heartland - "dedicated to helping children infected or affected by HIV/AIDS, by providing recreational opportunities, support, and AIDS education."
- Children with AIDS Project - Maintains a tollfree hotline to place HIV exposed children, orphans and addicted infants in private homes and public adoption agencies in the U.S.
- Touchstone Support - This California-based network "provides emotional and practical support services for children with chronic or life-threatening illnesses"
- Camp Heartland - "dedicated to helping children infected or affected by HIV/AIDS, by providing recreational opportunities, support, and AIDS education."
- Children with AIDS Project - Maintains a tollfree hotline to place HIV exposed children, orphans and addicted infants in private homes and public adoption agencies in the U.S.
- Touchstone Support - This California-based network "provides emotional and practical support services for children with chronic or life-threatening illnesses"
medical & research centers The Centers for Disease Control - Among its many pages of information, the CDC carries basic educational files on HIV/AIDS and HIV/AIDS news. ACTIS - The AIDS Clinical Trials Information Service includes studies, eligibility and reports Johns Hopkins AIDS Service - comprehensive database of HIV clinical care, research, outcome and reimbursement issues, meetings lists, and links to other AIDS sites. JAMA HIV/AIDS Information Center - interactive collection of useful and high-quality resources for physicians, other health professionals and the public. From the Journal of the American Medical Association AIDS Virus Infection - Illustrated medical guide to transmission of HIV. Healthgate - A comprehensive total health Medical link and links with information on total health and wellness. Partial documents are free, there is either a per document charge or a flat monthly rate for total subscription. Biology of AIDS: Compiled Resources - lists of many Florida AIDS organizations and hotlines, as well as national ones. National Institutes of Health - Up-to-date health information from the government of the United States. MENISCUS - Very medically oriented, comprehensive journals on opportunistic infections -can subscribe to free journals to be sent snail mail. Scientific American: AIDS Moonshot? - Under President Clinton's command, researchers step up the search for an HIV vaccine. HIV InSite - comprehensive and reliable information on HIV/AIDS treatment, policy, research, epidemiology, and prevention from the University of California, San Francisco. Genetics, AIDS, and Sexual Education Page - especially for students and teachers. HIV/AIDS Controversy - important information for those who have tested positive HIV antibodies or who have AIDS indicator diseases. What About AIDS? - presents information about the biology, epidemiology, prevention and world's response to the epidemic.
caregivers AlDS Caregivers Support Network - geared for Careteams but has material that will benefit anyone caring for PLWA. Journal American Medical Association - Medical journal scan, archives, newslines, ethics discussions, practice and training information. American Foundation for AIDS Research - Research opportunities, fundraising and grant information. KAIROS Support for Caregivers - Kairos, an organization based in California, provides a variety of resources for caregivers of people who are living or who have died from HIV/AIDS-related causes. Immunet - Easy access to quality information about HIV/AIDS news and caregiving.
religious & spiritual support The AIDS Memorial Quilt/Names Project - Includes information on Quilt displays, volunteer opportunities, and includes an interactive quilt to add loved ones . AIDS National Interfaith Network (ANIN) - ANIN works with national faith-based, AIDS-specific networks; supports community-based AIDS ministries; and educates AIDS service organizations, the religious community at large and the general public about AIDS ministries. Religion and AIDS - Religious leaders discuss issues from perspectives of Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, and Interfaith believers. AIDS: A Covenant to Care - program for United Methodist churches, links to UM national statements, stories, ministry resources, and facts. Baptist AIDS Partnership of North Carolina - BAPNC is a ministry of education and support to churches and individuals effected and affected by HIV/AIDS. ArtAIDS - An evolving project that showcases art work to celebrate and commemorate lives, individual voices and creativity. UFMCC AIDS Ministry - Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches Virtual AIDS Quilt - Pictorial Memorials of Loved Ones Healing Heart Center - for alternative and spiritual AIDS issues a non- commercial site. Has very good alternative therapy links. Religion pages at the Body - Christian, Jewish, Buddhist, and Interfaith perspectives on AIDS. Queer Resources Religion Articles - Articles, information and links to religious organizations for Lesbians & Gays Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches AlDS Ministry - A worldwide Christian fellowship of over 300 congregations with a special outreach to the world's gay, lesbian, bi and transgendered communities. - A worldwide Christian fellowship of over 300 congregations with a special outreach to the world's gay, lesbian, bi and transgendered communities. DIGNITY USA National AID project - for Catholics infected and affected by AIDS Jewish AIDS Network - Chicago network providing Services and Referrals for Jewish people with HIV/AIDS, their families and loved ones. Growth House - This web site provides a comprehensive international directory of reviewed links for terminal illness support, including hospice and home care, palliative care and pain management, grief, death with dignity, suicide, and other end of life issues.
international & bilingual UNAIDS - United Nation organization features a global perspective on HIV/AIDS in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish. AIDS in Mexico and the World - provides info on AIDS in Spanish and English. Includes info on the National Congress on AIDS in Mexico City and much more. Tudo sobre el HIV/SIDA - Argentina's premier website of HIV/AIDS Un Rincon de Esperanza - sitio Argentino sobre VIH y SIDA. Contiene base de datos sobre VIH y SIDA, ademas de la primera encuesta sobre VIH y SIDA de Internet. New Mexico AIDS InfoNet - collection of HIV/AIDS fact sheets and internet web site addresses, in English and in Spanish. HIVNET Paris - 1996 archive of HIV information for both French and English speakers worldwide. Danish AIDS Information System - Velkommen til information om HIV & AIDS, samt associerede emner Liberty Life AIDS/HIV-Information - libertylife nennt sich eine weitere Initiative von Günter Tolar, die informieren, beraten und helfen will. HIV/AIDS Information in German Language - complete list of all German AIDS foundations. Deutschsprachige Informationen ueber HIV und AIDS sowie alle deutschen AIDS-Hilfen. AIDS-Hilfe Muenster (AIDS-Foundation Muenster, Germany) - information about AIDS, HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases in German. Information ueber Aids, HIV und andere sexuell uebertragbare Krankheiten in deutscher Sprache. HIV Resources Page for the UK - national directory of HIV and AIDS resources within the United Kingdom. Bradford University, UK - AIDS information and links about HIV, and the care of people with the virus.
gay, lesbian, & bisexual resources Choices - for HIV postive gay men. Includes coping with the result, who to tell and how. Gay Men's Health Crisis - GMHC is one of the oldest and most reliable providers of AIDS Treatment information. They produce fact sheets and the journal Treatment Issues , both available online. Queer Resources Directory - Exhaustive archive of files and articles for Lesbians & Gays Edward King's AIDS Pages - includes his contributions to a British national l/g newspaper, treatment reports, and links AIDS/HIV sites related to l/g people. Warehouse 29 - Greensboro, NC's premier gay and lesbian dance club.
Gayellowpages - A gay guide to America's communities that has no comparable rival
women's health
Women and AIDS - compilation of prevention and treatment materials regarding women and HIV/AIDS. Women with AIDS - CDC Slide Series on AIDS Surveillance in Women broken down by age, race, and exposure. Women-Specific Treatment Issues - treatment materials specific to women culled from many sources.
alcohol and substance use National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug info. - Online prevention magazine Canadian Drug Abuse Institute - with comprehensive AlDS/HlV information | 
