PEER Center News
Funding opportunity: Enhancing access to quality HIV care for women of color
The Health Resources and Services Administration is soliciting proposals from organizations funded under the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment and Modernization Act of 2006 to implement and evaluate interventions designed to improve women of color's timely entry into HIV primary care following diagnosis and retain women of color in quality primary HIV care.
New CDC supplemental surveillance report on HIV infection by race/ethnicity
A new supplemental surveillance report was recently published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The report, entitled Cases of HIV Infection and AIDS in the United States and Dependent Areas, by Race/Ethnicity, 2002–2006, complements the information in the 2006 HIV/AIDS Surveillance Report by presenting data on HIV and AIDS diagnoses stratified by race/ethnicity.
JRI coordinates Boston "HIV Stops with Me" Campaign
Justice Resource Institute's John Ruiz, Director of Positive Prevention, is quoted
PEER Center brochure available electronically
A .pdf version of the brochure outlining the role of peers
Kansas City Free Health Clinic staff to highlight peer training at ANAC
At the upcoming Association of Nurses in AIDS Care conference in Tucson, AZ Nov 6-9