HIV aging

Becoming a nurse taught me how to live with HIV.

I'm always happy to get the opportunity to attend a meeting or conference, so when I was approached with the opportunity to attend a conference virtually, I was happy to accept, especially one like the International Workshop on HIV and Women.

I just turned 51 on April 11, and I'm still here, with all the ups and downs, but fighting like the warrior that I am.

You don't have to go through having HIV or AIDS alone. Even if you don't have them, create your own extended family.

Those of us aging with HIV need to make our voices heard. When we are asked about our experiences, we need to be honest about what we are experiencing because polite responses and silence will not get us anywhere.

My lovely people, these past few days I have been very proactive and this is really boosting my confidence and energy as well. Last weekend I was invited to give a THRIVE workshop during the 4th...

Managing HIV as children and into adulthood is an experience and a bond that is difficult to describe.

It is September 25th, 2023. This day marks my 11th year of knowing that I'm living with HIV.

Hello my lovely people. Some of us are always counting their age, forgetting to do the things that make them happy. Remember, there is no such thing as putting your life on hold, because we are all ageing, every day!

I am a 30 year long term survivor of HIV and a pontine stroke - living with AIDS and HAND. A Registered Nurse, Consultant, Author, Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Daughter, Sister, Aunt, Professional...