Education
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Alive Maryland
An Initiative to provide Maryland providers with a web-based, self-paced Virtual Training Institute, many CEU opportunities, direct training and technical assistance, resource development, and more. American Academy of HIV Medicine
HIV-focused professional trainings and certifications for physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and pharmacists specializing in advanced level HIV care. American Society on Aging Education
Newsworthy issues that develop a deeper understanding of critical factors impacting aging and the latest innovations to stay ahead of the curve. Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (ANAC)
Offers HIV and Aging learning modules, resources, scholars program, and expert advisory committee. Medicare Rights: Learn Medicare
Helps consumers and professionals understand and navigate Medicare with resources that provide important Medicare information. |
National Clinician Consultation Center
Provides free, peer-to-peer, expert advice for health professionals on HIV prevention, care, and treatment and related topics. National HIV Curriculum
Offers HIV in older adults learning modules. O'Neill Institute Center for HIV and Infectious Disease Policy (click below to read briefs):
Brief: Better Integration Between HIV and Aging Systems is Critical. Brief: Persons Who Acquire HIV at Birth Need Better Support SAGECare
A leading LGBTQ+ aging cultural competency educator that provides training programs and strategic guidance to help improve the lives of LGBTQ+ older adults. Senior Planet
Older Adults Technology Services (OATS) from AARP works closely with older adults to create extraordinary experiences in-person and online. |
Podcasts
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Beyond Generations
Podcast/webcast series from the American Society on Aging with Gilead Sciences about caring for older adults living with HIV. Empowering Professionals in Aging
Podcasts that cover a variety of topics, including medication management, end-of-life, technology, mental health, financial exploitation and other important issues in aging. Growing Older with HIV
Hear from people who have been living with HIV for more than 20 years, unravel the scientific dimensions of aging, and discover how we can put communities first in the HIV response to address the challenges of growing older with HIV. HIV Unmuted
HIV unmuted, the IAS podcast, talks to the global HIV change makers who have shaped the response and asks what we must do to end the AIDS epidemic. |
Positive Voices Podcast
Hosts Leah Henry and Malachi Stewart are bringing knowledge and empowerment to the DC-Maryland area! Listen as they speak to special guests and amplify the voices of our HIV community members. |
Webinars/Seminars
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Addressing Weight Gain in People With HIV
Laura Waters, M.D., FRCP, heads a panel of experts who share how they make decisions in the clinic. |
Age Friendly Public Health Systems
Aligning the 10 Essential Public Health Services with the AFPHS 6Cs. Provides public health practitioners with a roadmap for designing strategies to improve and support older adult health and well-being. |
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Clinical Trials of Therapy for Brain Health Disorders in Persons with HIV
Webinar presented by Scott Letendre, MD of UCSD. |
Demystifying the Older Americans Act for Older People Living with HIV
Webinar presented by Sage. |
Empowering People Aging with HIV
DC CFAR launched its newest Scientific Working Group (SWG) on Aging & Co-morbidities. The SWG hosted Melanie Reese, Executive Director of Older Women Embracing Life, for a presentation.
DC CFAR launched its newest Scientific Working Group (SWG) on Aging & Co-morbidities. The SWG hosted Melanie Reese, Executive Director of Older Women Embracing Life, for a presentation.
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Healthy Aging Highlights
Information on healthy aging and more from the National Institute on Aging at NIH |
Henrietta Lacks Memorial Award - CHECC-uP Project
A video about Older Women Embracing Life's CHECC-uP Cervical Cancer in minority women with HIV Project and how their project became the recipient of the Eighth Annual Henrietta Lacks Memorial Award in 2018. |
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HIV and Aging Webinar Series
HUD’s Office of HIV/AIDS Housing (OHH) sponsored a webinar series focused on HIV and Aging. |
HIV and the Journey Toward Zero
This documentary spotlights the perspective of some of Chicago’s long-term survivors, newly diagnosed individuals, clinicians, researchers and community leaders. |
HIV and Menopause: The Intersectionality of Multiple Life Changes
Webinar presented by Black Women's Learning Institute. Use Passcode: k1RQ0b.V to access the video. |
National AIDS Treatment Advocacy Project
Webinars and articles on a wide range of topics related to HIV.
Webinars and articles on a wide range of topics related to HIV.
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Policy Recommendations to Improve the Health of Older People Living with HIV
50+ Strong & Healthy webinar focused on policy recommendations to benefit older people living with HIV. |
Positive Aging Discussions
View lively discussions on a variety of topics related to aging. |
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Sisters Alive (2000)
Interviews with six women who share their inspirational stories and experiences living with HIV. |
Sisters Alive: 7 Years and Counting
Sequel to Sisters Alive that follows up with the challenges and insights of five of the six women living with HIV. |
Sisters Alive: 21 Years and Counting
Follow up interviews that continue to share the inspiring stories and advice of the women who are Sisters Alive. |
Publications
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Frailty in people with HIV: a geriatric syndrome approach to aging with HIV
Article by Alice Zhabokritsky and Julian Falutz Generations
Articles that explore timely trends and the people having direct impact on aging from the American Society on Aging. Generations Journal
Brings together the most useful and current knowledge about a specific topic in the field of aging, with emphasis on practice, research, and policy. Growing Older: Providing Integrated Care for An Aging Population (SAMHSA)
Providing integrated care to older adults living with substance use disorder and mental illness. HIV and Aging Lifetime Survivors Long-Term Survivors
This brief summarizes the key themes and recommendations on what a policy agenda for people aging with HIV would need to include. How Does HIV Affect Sleep Patterns and Circadian Rhythm?
Delayed, interrupted, and less robust sleep among patients with HIV may reflect a weakened circadian rhythm, potentially contributing to non-AIDS comorbidities. How The Denver Principles Changed Health Care Forever (POZ)
Describes how The Denver Principles changed health care for HIV and beyond. Innovative models of care supporting people aging with HIV
Article by Richard Dunville and Meredith Greene |
Long-Term Survivors: Sharing Wisdom & Shaping Legacies
An overview of the discussions and findings from The Reunion Project Chicago Town Hall Forum. Meeting the Needs of People Aging with HIV on the Path to Ending the HIV Epidemic (May 2021)
Puts forward five key policy recommendations that would improve the lives of older people living with HIV, lists existing resources that can be leveraged, and provides examples of successful models of care. The Mental Health Association of Maryland
Provides free informational resources, which are currently available by download or by mail. National HIV/AIDS Strategy 2024 Progress Report
Overview of progress to achieve the goals of the HIV National Strategic Plan for 2022-2025. Navigating Aging and HIV: Insights and Recommendations from Consumers and Providers
Read about what consumers in NYC are saying about aging with HIV, sexual health and wellness services, and what kinds of services/improvements in services are needed for better health outcomes. POZ
Online Ezine for people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS. Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Services Report 2024
Data presented are for calendar years 2020 through 2024. State of Aging with HIV National Survey
Developed by HealthHIV to provide a greater insight into the effects of aging with HIV. Still Here, Still Positive by Next Avenue
A series of digital publications on America's first generation aging with HIV/AIDS that tells the stories of the people, practitioners and programs pushing for solutions. 2024 UNAIDS GLOBAL AIDS UPDATE
The Urgency of Now: AIDS at a Crossroads. Through powerful case studies and new data, the report shows how some countries are already on the right path—and how all countries can get on it. |
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What to Know About the Older Americans Act and the Services it Provides to Older Adults
This brief provides an overview of programs and services provided under the Older Americans Act and trends in program funding and service utilization by older adults. |
Why Fighting HIV Means Attending to Trauma (Futurity)
Neglecting the psychological trauma many older adults with HIV/AIDS experience will make it difficult, if not impossible, to end the epidemic, according to a new study. |