HIV/AIDS
Humanitarian Distance Learning Centre - HDLC Discussion Forum The HDLC discussion forum is a resource for relief and development professionals to communicate ideas, request advice and advocate for various issues within multi-sectoral relief and development environment. It is a creative mechanism for participants to directly influence the scope and dynamic of vocational training within their particular field or sector of specialty. Periodically, the HDLC Discussion forum host polls and surveys on behalf of the community for research purposes and conducts "virtual" round table discussions monthly. It is free to register, so sign up. Program for the Collaboration Against AIDS and Related Epidemics (ProCAARE) http://www.procaare.org/ ProCAARE discussion focuses on the continuum of biomedical and care issues covering topics such as prevention, access to drugs, home and institutional care, education, and epidemiology. Join over 2,000 health professionals from around the world in an ongoing discussion on the fight against HIV/AIDS. AF-AIDS Forum http://archives.healthdev.net/af-aids/ Web-based discussion list regarding AIDS in the developing world. To join, send a blank message to join-af-aids@eforums.healthdev.org [~ 50 messages /mo] INTAIDS http://www.hdnet.org INTAIDS is an international HIV/AIDS events and news-related forum, providing information about conferences and workshops, news and announcements about recent developments in the HIV/AIDS field, and updates about new publications and other resource materials. To join, send a blank message to join-intaids@eforums.healthdev.org [~ 20 messages / mo] Nutrition and HIV/AIDS (ProNUT-HIV) http://list.healthnet.org/mailman/listinfo/pronut-hiv Global discussion group supporting health care providers, community health workers, policy makers, and program managers with current, relevant, and practical knowledge relating to nutrition and HIV/AIDS as well as tools for decision-making. Topics include antiretroviral therapy and weight gain, food sources of multivitamins, community gardens and farming/agricultural practices. [~50 messages per month] Health & Development Networks http://www.hdnet.org Provides several discussion lists for people responding to the epidemic first-hand in many countries and communities. Synergy Project http://www.synergyaids.com/resources.asp HIV/AIDS technical & programming resources ELDIS HIV resource guide http://www.eldis.org/hivaids/ Summaries and links to online documents, databases, and email discussion lists |