The New Healthcare.gov Website
The US Department of Health and Human Services just launched a new healthcare.gov website that is easier to navigate, mobile-compatible, and features more information on the upcoming Health Insurance Marketplace. In addition, the Spanish language sister site, Cuidadodesalud.gov, has been updated to match the new look and feel of the Healthcare.gov website for Spanish-speaking consumers.
New CDC Campaign Targets LGBT Latinos
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recently launched a new HIV prevention campaign targeting LGBT Latinos.
Thank You for Dining Out For Life!
To all the restaurants, volunteers, and community members who participated in our 3rd annual Dining Out For Life fundraiser – thank you.
Dining Out For Life Raises Funds for HIV on April 25th
Dining Out For Life, a citywide fundraiser held on Thursday, April 25, 2013, gives northern Nevadans an appetizing way to fight HIV, just by dining out. On this day, 30 participating restaurants will donate a portion of their sales to Northern Nevada HOPES, Reno’s nonprofit HIV service organization and community health center. A full list […]
TED Talk: The way we think about charity is dead wrong
AIDS Ride founder Dan Pallotta talks about transforming the outdated and dysfunctional way we think about charity, nonprofits, money, and fundraising. It’s a refreshingly accurate look at how our country can empower nonprofits to change the world, starting with a change in perspective.
HIV in Black America: An Epidemic
For the black community, HIV is not a disease of the 1980s that awareness and medication have since controlled. HIV in Black America, impacts the community today as it did the gay community over 30 years ago. 20,000 black individuals are diagnosed with HIV in the U.S. each year. That’s 44 percent of all new […]
Sandoval’s Support of Medicaid Expansion
Last month, Governor Sandoval became the first Republican leader to agree on expanding Medicaid across Nevada. Sandovals support of Medicaid expansion ensures that 78,000 additional low-income Nevadans will receive health insurance coverage and access to care under the Affordable Care Act. An estimated 21% of Nevadans live in poverty, and 22% have no health insurance.