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Scientists may have just found a way to treat HIV without drugs.  Breaking news from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).  Read more at http://www.hivplusmag.com/treatment/2014/03/05/breaking-scientists-may-have-discovered-way-treat-hiv-without-medications

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Supplement 1: Program Collaboration and Service Integration….Information This supplemental issue of Public Health Reports presents a selection of innovative approaches, studies, and lessons learned from efforts to implement program collaboration and service integration in the prevention and control of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, viral hepatitis, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), and tuberculosis (TB) in the United States.  To read the articles, click here.

Federal Resources  (Click on topics below to be redirected) What You Should Know About Seeing Your Doctor What To Know About Getting Your Prescription Medications Appealing Your Insurer’s Decision Not To Pay I signed up, but don’t have health coverage. What should I do? Getting Emergency Care What You Should Know About Early Renewal of Health Coverage What you should know about provider networks

  ACA and HIV Information Implementation of the Affordable Care Act will look different in each and every state. Thanks to the Treatment Access Expansion Project/Center for Health Law & Policy Innovation, American Academy for HIV Medicine, and other partners, HIV Health Reform has resources on Medicaid expansion and the impact of health reform for many states.  To see resources for your state, click here.

We Are Here For You-NEW JERSEY AIDS/HIV/STD HOTLINE (This information supplied to us by RUTGERS New Jersey Medical School DEC 2013) Finding out you are HIV positive is always scary, but especially for teens/young adults. It is very common to feel overwhelmed, fearful, and alone, but don’t let that prevent you from taking action. Know that you are far from alone. Countless people and resources are available to help, including the New Jersey AIDS/HIV/STD Hotline. We are here to help anyone including teens/young adults infected with HIV get connected to a “navigator” who will help you get the care you …

 We want to take this time to thank our Jingle Bell Bingo Committee, Sponsors, Bingo Players, Volunteers, and Entertainers for allowing FACT to be able to raise over $10,000.00 to assist people living with HIV-AIDS in Bucks, Hunterdon and Mercer Counties.  An amazing night, which was sold out a week in advance.  A special thank you goes to The Raven for donating over 300 turkey dinners, which the crowd really enjoyed! The 50/50 raffle brought in over $2,000.00 and the winner, Dr. Christine McGinn donated back her entire winnings to FACT (see picture below)…We are grateful to Christine for her generosity.  We …

We are blessed at FACT Bucks County with people and organizations that work with us to raise funds for people living with HIV~AIDS in Bucks, Hunterdon and Mercer Counties.  Join us in 2014 for WORLD AIDS DAY on December 1…. www.digyoga.com

The British Dietetic Association (BDA) is fully supporting World AIDS Day (01 December 2013), by highlighting the vital importance of good nutrition for those living with HIV and AIDS. The BDA also has a specialist group working in this field called Dietitians in HIV and AIDS (DHIVA). The BDA, founded in 1936, is the professional association for dietitians in the United Kingdom. It is the nation’s largest organisation of food and nutrition professionals with over 7,000 members.  Te read more go to http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/releases/269399.php