HIV prevention has come a long way, and today, there are highly effective ways to reduce the risk of infection. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) are two medical treatments that can help protect individuals from contracting HIV. But how do they work? Who should take them? And where can you access these treatments? […]
HIV prevention isn’t just about individual action—it’s about empowering entire communities with knowledge, resources, and support. By increasing HIV awareness and providing access to preventive tools like PrEP and PEP, we can work together to reduce new infections and improve public health. McGregor Clinic provides HIV education, prevention services, and compassionate care to those in […]
A positive HIV diagnosis can come with emotional, social, and medical challenges, but one of the biggest barriers people face isn’t the virus itself—it’s the stigma surrounding it. Misinformation, fear, and outdated beliefs about HIV can lead to isolation, discrimination, and unnecessary shame for those living with the condition. But the good news? Support, understanding, […]
Although National HIV Testing Day has come and gone, getting tested remains crucial any day of the year. This day is a pivotal moment to spotlight the essential conversations about HIV—conversations that can dramatically alter lives. In this blog post, we’ll discuss how being open about HIV testing breaks down barriers of fear and misinformation, […]
Living with HIV/AIDS can feel like walking through a maze—uncertain, challenging, and often isolating. Creating a safe space for individuals experiencing this reality isn't just about providing medical care; it's about building a community where you feel seen, heard, and supported. In this blog post, we'll explore how such environments foster support and empowerment, helping […]
Over the past few decades, HIV prevention has made incredible strides. What was once a life-threatening virus can now be effectively prevented and managed. This is thanks to groundbreaking research and medical advancements. Tools like PrEP and PEP provide reliable protection, but the future holds even more promising innovations. From long-acting injectables to potential […]
