Project News & Updates – The Graying of AIDS

An Eloquent Argument For Coordinated Care

February 25th, 2011
Jane E. Brody’s piece for this week’s Health Section of The New York Times — “Tackling Care as Chronic Ailments Pile Up” – speaks directly to two of the central concerns of The Graying of AIDS: the need for better communication between patients and their doctors, and the need for coordinated care (including increased communication between care providers) to better address the many challenges confronting people living with multiple chronic conditions….

GMHC’s Sean Cahill on Aging with HIV

February 19th, 2011
GMHC’s Sean Cahill brought the aging of the HIV/AIDS epidemic to the attention of a much wider audience with his recent piece in the Huffington Post. In the piece, entitled “The Long and Winding Road: Growing Older with HIV,” Cahill — the organization’s Managing Director for Public Policy, Research, and Community Health — introduces the reader to three older Americans living with the virus and explores some of the larger issues …

Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Battle Begins

February 15th, 2011
ust in time for Valentine’s Day: the federal powers-that-be have started drawing their lines in the sand for fiscal year 2012, and HIV/AIDS advocates, researchers, and providers have reason to be hopeful, although House Republicans are likely to put up a fight. At a time when other key budgets are being slashed, many HIV/AIDS organizations are relieved to see the President’s continued commitment to The National HIV/AIDS Strategy …