Community Health Blog Ongoing Groups at Philadelphia FIGHT Posted on November 27, 2013 by Philadelphia FIGHT The AIDS Library of Philadelphia Fight produces a number of handouts and publications that are available to the public. One of our most recently updated publications is the list of Ongoing Groups at Philadelphia FIGHT. This programming ranges from support groups to educational classes to recreational groups like Yoga or Creative Writing. Many are open… Employment Resources Available at Philadelphia FIGHT Posted on August 1, 2013 by Philadelphia FIGHT Searching for employment can be a daunting task. Philadelphia FIGHT offers several resources that may be useful for job seekers. Be sure to contact the AIDS Library at library@fight.org if you would like additional information about any of the resources spotlighted in this post. Please make sure to call each program directly to check eligibility in… HIV/AIDS Education Resources Posted on June 1, 2013 by Philadelphia FIGHT June is AIDS Education month! Here are resources, including many freely available curricula and lesson-plans, that you can use to educate about HIV/AIDS in June or any time of the year. Click here to learn more about Philadelphia FIGHT’s activities for AIDS Education Month 2012! IN THE AIDS LIBRARY Here are some titles we have… Apps & Mobile Sites about Health Posted on April 18, 2013 by Philadelphia FIGHT Do you use apps on a smartphone or other mobile device? Did you know that there are thousands of great apps and mobile websites to learn about health, from practical tools like medication schedulers to comprehensive resources like the MedlinePlus Mobile site, from calorie counters to Narcotics Anonymous meeting finders to a game called “Catch… Health Videos Online Posted on January 4, 2013 by Philadelphia FIGHT The AIDS Library has many movies and documentaries in its collection. In addition, we maintain a list of online videos that we recommend to learn more about HIV/AIDS, activism, medical news, and other topics, from reliable sources including the National Library of Medicine, Planned Parenthood, PBS, and our very own YouTube page. Click on the… Hepatitis C Information Posted on October 25, 2012 by Philadelphia FIGHT In the AIDS Library These materials are available in the AIDS Library. Come on down when we’re open and check them out! HCV/HIV Coinfection Information, by the American Liver Foundation Hepatitis & Liver Disease: What You Need to Know (Revised Edition), by Melissa Palmer, M.D. Hepatitis C, The First Year: An Essential Guide for the… The New PA Voter ID Law Posted on September 12, 2012 by Philadelphia FIGHT The information below reflects what was current in the run-up to the election in Fall 2012. Much of this information is now old, and it is likely to change based on policies and laws implemented before future elections. We have decided to keep this information here for reference, but please be aware that some of… The International AIDS Conference (roundup) Posted on August 6, 2012 by Philadelphia FIGHT This blog post was written in the period following the IAC. Some of the news stories and round-ups below may be removed or altered. Please contact the AIDS Library if you need assistance. The AIDS Library has many publications brought back from the International AIDS Conference 2012. These cover a broad range: comprehensive reports from global organizations,… The International AIDS Conference 2012 & AIDS Activism Posted on July 17, 2012 by Philadelphia FIGHT Information about The International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2012) Webcasts of the many conference sessions will be available to watch online (not available until the sessions take place) via the Kaiser Family Foundation’s AIDS 2012 page. The AIDS 2012 Website has lots of info including: The official promotional video Conference FAQs Bios of the plenary speakers… Research for a Cure Posted on April 6, 2012 by Philadelphia FIGHT Introductions For an introduction to the latest developments in the search for a cure, see Project Inform’s A Primer on What’s Up With Cure Research. For introductions from an activist perspective, see: AIDS Policy Project’s It’s Time for a Cure factsheets (in English and Spanish), as well as the longer AIDS Cure Research for Everyone:… First Previous01020304Next Last