Being infected with HIV doesn't mean you will die tomorrow. If you live positively and look after yourself you can live with the virus for many years. Living positively means eating well, keeping fit, resting, treating minor infections quickly, thinking positively and not letting stigma and discrimination get you down. Many people are afraid of HIV, but we only have ourselves to fear. People who are infected need our care and support. Share the brave experiences of people infected with, and affected by, HIV here.

Stigma
People Living with HIV and AIDS are discriminated against just because they are HIV positive. Learn how deadly and unfair stigma is.

Rights of PLHAs
People living with HIV/AIDS of course deserve all the human rights other people enjoy, but they have additional rights and to know these is very important. Find them here.

Find out more
There is much more to find out about living with HIV /AIDS. Check our articles on that issue.


Where to go
Here you find information about places you can go to become tested and to get help and advice in case you are HIV positive.

Personal Story
People tell their story, how they got infected with HIV and how they manage to live with it. Learn from other's experiences.

Questions and Answers
Find common questions on how to live with HIV answered.

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