by Shawn | Oct 21, 2019 | Newsletters
Who doesn’t love pizza?We’re teaming up with Ghost Pizza Kitchen to do some good and make your day a little better. From now until Thursday, October 31, visit Ghost Pizza Kitchen (7751½ Melrose Ave.) and purchase a “Pride Style” pizza slice. They will donate $1.00 for...
by Shawn | Oct 21, 2019 | Newsletters
Just Three Days to Go!AIDS Walk Los Angeles is this Sunday, and we’re all ready for the big day! This is the premier fundraiser for APLA Health and an important tool for ending AIDS in Los Angeles County where we have experienced the second-largest HIV epidemic in the...
by Shawn | Oct 16, 2019 | Newsletters
Help Meet the Need for Housing AccessIt seems so simple: having stable housing is linked to successful HIV outcomes. With safe, decent, and affordable housing, people with HIV are better able to access medical care and supportive services, get on HIV treatment, take...
by Shawn | Oct 16, 2019 | Newsletters
The Disproportionate Burden of HIVHIV continues to be a serious threat to the health of Latinx communities. In 2016, Latinx accounted for 47% of new HIV diagnoses in Los Angeles County. Nationally, Latino gay and bisexual men aged 13 to 24 saw a 19% increase in new...
by Shawn | Oct 16, 2019 | Newsletters
I’m happy to see a cause for those who lost loved ones to AIDS or are still battling. When my brother Wayne Parker died in January 1994, I was only 11 and felt so ashamed. How could my great, beautiful, happy and successful brother pass away? Back then no one was...