HIV is an acronym for Human Immunodeficiency Virus. HIV causes AIDS, which stands for Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. This is the difference between HIV and AIDS: HIV is the virus which causes AIDS, AIDS is the syndrome that develops as a result of being infected with HIV.
Following the World Health Organization's guidelines for palliative care, the NZ Palliative Care Strategy and the NZ Cancer Strategy for Palliative Care, we provide free practical help and companionship for those with progressive degenerative conditions / terminal illness with specially trained volunteers.
Formed in 1988, Action for AIDS (AfA) is a voluntary community based organization and a registered charity since 7 October 1994. We are also a registered IPC under the Ministry of Health from 15 December 2004. Our objectives are to provide support and assistance to persons living with HIV and AIDS (PWAs); to increase awareness, education and understanding of AIDS and HIV infection; to combat discrimination and stigmatisation of PWAs and their loved ones; and to encourage AIDS-related research activities in Singapore.
„Die Deutsche AIDS-Stiftung will die Lebensbedingungen von HIV-positiven und an AIDS erkrankten Menschen verbessern und ihr Selbstvertrauen stärken, so dass sie ein selbstverantwortliches, sinnerfülltes und sozial akzeptiertes Leben führen können.“
Mejorar la calidad de vida de las personas con VIH, Hombres que tienen Sexo con Hombres (HsH), Mujeres y Jóvenes a través de la promoción humana, el empoderamiento y la educación en la sexualidad, en el marco de los derechos humanos, para disminuir la prevalencia del VIH e ITS.
Gracias por visitar la página de Internet de Iniciativa Comunitaria de Investigación, Inc. (ICI). Durante 18 años ICI ha impactado a más de 100,000 personas que por su condición social han sido marginadas de los servicios básicos de salud. Además, 65% de las personas que ingresan a los hogares Compromiso de Vida I y II han logrado culminar exitosamente su proceso de rehabilitación.
