People Living with HIV

The California HIV/AIDS Policy research Centers, together with over 150 organizations, have launched a community-driven effort to inform development of a statewide strategy to end the HIV, HCV, and STD epidemics in California. Nurse and community advocate, Pearl Jemison-Smith, facilitated the event.  The keynote speaker was David M Souleles, Deputy Agency Director of Orange County Health Care Agency, […]

On June 14, 2022, the Southern California HIV/AIDS Policy Research Center co-hosted a gathering for academic, community, government, and public sector partners led by SCHPRC partner, TruEvolution. Over 50 individuals participated, representing 29 entities/agencies, including Harold Philips, White House Advisor and Director of the Office of National AIDS Policy, as well as Riverside Mayor Patricia […]

On December 13th, the California HIV/AIDS Policy Research Centers hosted a webinar to provide an overview of the new state and federal guidance for PrEP coverage in California following the publication of an updated fact sheet and policy brief. We were pleased to share important updates and have community members share real life experiences and […]

On November 10, 2021, the California HIV/AIDS Policy Research Centers and the statewide End the Epidemics coalition convened to discuss priorities for advancing efforts to address HIV, viral hepatitis, STIs, and overdose in California.

Thank you for joining us for a strategic community discussion about advancing efforts to address HIV, HCV, and STDs both during and after the COVID-19 crisis The COVID-19 pandemic has led to major disruptions in California’s efforts to address HIV, hepatitis C (HCV), and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). While efforts to address COVID-19 are paramount […]

Attend an ‘Achieving Together’ conversation webinar on Wednesday, August 12th from 1:30 – 3:30 PM CT (11:30 AM – 1:30 PM PST).  The webinar will feature: Oscar Lopez (CEO, Poderosos), Rick Prieto (Harm Reduction Programs, Poderosos), Jeffrey Crowley (Distinguished Scholar, O’Neill Institute at Georgetown University), and Sean E. Bland (Senior Associate, O’Neill Institute). Speakers will […]

Understanding the Final Public Charge Rule and its effect on HIV Prevention and Treatment Services in California Southern California HIV/AIDS Policy Research Center: Understanding the Final Public Charge Rule and its effect on HIV Prevention and Treatment Services in California In this webinar, the Southern California HIV/AIDS Policy Research Center will walk through their most […]

The UCLA Center for HIV, Identification, Prevention and Treatment Services (CHIPTS) would like to invite you to attend an event entitled, “Addressing Medical Mistrust in African American Communities: Implications for HIV and Other Conditions” on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 from 8:30am-1pm at St. Anne’s, located at 155 N. Occidental Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90026. (Breakfast […]

End the Epidemics is a statewide coalition working together to end HIV, hepatitis C, and STDS. The East Bay End the Epidemics Town Hall will provide information about this project and how to get involved. There will also be an opportunity to give input to the project and discuss how it might help with local […]