HIV/AIDS Comprehensive Care Program News and Events
UW Health to Host World AIDS Day Discussion
Madison, Wisconsin - In observance of World AIDS Day, a panel of local HIV experts and patients will discuss the latest strategies being used in the prevention, detection and treatment of HIV and AIDS. The event, which is free and open to the pu...
11/29/2011 | UW Health to Host World AIDS Day Discussion
Photo Exhibit and Panel Discussion Planned for World AIDS Day
MADISON - The photographs of eight HIV-positive Wisconsinites who were challenged to express their emotions and document how it feels to live with their diagnoses have been chosen for an exhibit marking World AIDS Day in Madison. The powerful ph...
11/15/2010 | Photo Exhibit and Panel Discussion Planned for World AIDS Day
Living with HIV/AIDS: Perspectives Through the Lens
MADISON - It doesn't affect me. It doesn't affect anybody I know. I'm not at risk. It can't be that big a deal or I'd know about it. I didn't think it was an issue anymore. Heidi Nass, a patient advocate and activist in UW Ho...
7/02/2010 | Living with HIV/AIDS: Perspectives Through the Lens
Never Forget: UW Hospital's HIV Clinic Brings AIDS Memorial Quilt to Madison
MADISON - Twenty-one panels, each one 144 feet square. Each of the 21 panels tells eight human stories, in colorful thread, of the lives of loved ones lost to the ravages of HIV/AIDS. Since its creation in 1987, the AIDS Memorial Quilt has ...
12/01/2009 | Never Forget: UW Hospital's HIV Clinic Brings AIDS Memorial Quilt to Madison
The Boys of Her Heart: From Kenya to American Family Children's Hospital
MADISON - She has lived in their world. Now she wants to show them hers. After raising $8,200 from friends and people who simply liked the idea, UW Hospital and Clinics nurse clinician Susan Gold was able to introduce George, Brian and John, thr...
4/28/2009 | The Boys of Her Heart: From Kenya to American Family Children's Hospital
Addressing the World on HIV/AIDS
MADISON - Yesterday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control revealed that the number of AIDS infections in America is significantly higher - 40 percent higher - than experts have believed since the 1990s. Tomorrow, a local activist and counselor w...
8/06/2008 | Addressing the World on HIV/AIDS
Advancing the Conversation: AIDS Action 2007
MADISON – “We’re here. This exists. It’s a medical condition, not a crime. There is treatment. There is a lot to be done.” Heidi Nass, an outreach specialist and patient advocate for UW Health’s Human Immunode...
12/28/2007 | Advancing the Conversation: AIDS Action 2007
