Web Sites

Here is a list of useful web sites:

www.acria.org/acria.html

AIDS Community Research Initiative of America (ACRIA);
Research and treatment education.

www.aidschicago.org

AIDS Foundation of Chicago; collaborates with community organizations to develop and improve HIV/AIDS services; fund and coordinate prevention, care, and advocacy projects; and champion effective, compassionate HIV/AIDS policy.

http://www.aidschicago.org/community/index.php

AIDS Chicago Community; a place online where people can promote Chicago-area HIV-related events (fundraisers, conferences, training seminars, etc.); post job, volunteer, or internship opportunities in the HIV/AIDS field; discuss issues surrounding HIV/AIDS (current news, policy changes, prevention education, treatments, etc.); find information on housing and other HIV services.

www.aidsinfonet.org

Information on HIV/AIDS services and treatments easily
accessible in both English and Spanish.

www.aidsmap.org

Delivers reliable and accurate HIV information across the
world to HIV-positive people and to the professionals who
treat, support and care for them.

www.aidsmeds.com

Treatment information, question and answer forums and
treatment news in English and Spanish.

http://nccam.nih.gov

National Center for Complementary and Alternative
Medicine; comprehensive site about alternative and
complementary therapies.

www.hivoverfifty.org

Promotes the availability of a full range of educational,
prevention, service, and health care programs for persons
over age 50 affected by HIV.

www.hivandhepatitis.com/hiv_hcv_co_inf_articles.html

Extensive information about HIV and hepatitis.

www.chip.state.il.us/premadmin.htm

Illinois Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan.

www.idph.state.il.us//images/adapdrugs/adapbnr.jpg

Illinois Department of Public Health AIDS Drug Assistance
Program.

www.aidslegal.com/

Free legal services; educational outreach and advocacy to
promote the fair treatment of people with HIV and AIDS.

http://www.thebody.com/learning.html

Comprehensive HIV/AIDS resource. Link takes you to a
“Just Diagnosed” section of the site.

www.anypositivechange.org/menu.html

Harm reduction outreach.

www.harmredux.org

Harm reduction advocacy and information.

www.harmreduction.org

Committed to reducing drug-related harm among
individuals and communities through harm reduction
education, interventions, and community organizing.

www.women-alive.org

Treatment information, supportive services, and links to
other Web sites.

www.womenhiv.org

Treatment information (particularly about pregnancy),
advocacy, news, and HIV University.

www.hcvadvocate.org

Information and support for people with hepatitis C/HIV
co-infection.

www.hivatis.org

Guidelines for the use of antiretroviral agents.