by Andrew (Admin) Kakai | Nov 19, 2024 | Momentum Wellness App
What do you think about when you hear someone has HIV/AIDS? Do your thoughts go to the person – or what you know about the disease?
People with HIV feel like they are treated as different or as if they are to blame. Some people still think HIV only affects certain groups or lifestyles.
by Andrew (Admin) Kakai | Nov 19, 2024 | Blog, Flavor Of The Month, HD NewsFeed, Newsletter, The Juice
What do you think about when you hear someone has HIV/AIDS? Do your thoughts go to the person – or what you know about the disease?
People with HIV feel like they are treated as different or as if they are to blame. Some people still think HIV only affects certain groups or lifestyles.
by Momentum Wellness | Apr 17, 2023 | Blog, Flavor Of The Month, Healthy Lifestyle
On the third Sunday of May, light a candle for everyone whose life has been touched by Aids. Just like a single candle can push back the dark, every individual has a role to play in building awareness and acceptance.
It has been 40 years since the first International Aids Candlelight Memorial was held in 1983. Back then, it was the darkest years of the epidemic – the disease was mostly fatal and not fully understood.
by Michelle Le Vieux | Nov 25, 2021 | Blog, Flavor Of The Month, The Juice
We’ve come a long way since HIV/Aids first showed up in South Africa in 1982. Unfortunately, due to a complex political history, we only really started addressing the problem in the mid-90s when South Africa already had the largest population of HIV-positive people in the world.
by Momentum Wellness | Dec 7, 2016 | Blog
This is national HIV month. HIV is a very important issue in South Africa. According to AVERT, (a non-profit charity dedicated to educating the world on HIV and AIDS), South Africa has the highest number of HIV infected people in the world. In South Africa there are...