World AIDS Day

Henry Schein Earns Top Score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index for Eighth Consecutive Year

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Sunday, December 3, 2023

For the eighth consecutive year, Henry Schein has received the Equality 100 Award: Leader in LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion (formerly known as Best Places to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality) by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.

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  • For the eighth consecutive year, Henry Schein has received the Equality 100 Award: Leader in LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion (formerly known as Best Places to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality) by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.
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    (L to R) Top Row: Seema Bhansali and Carol Rodriguez-Bernier.
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    “Diversity and inclusion is an integral part of our Team Schein culture,” said Stanley M. Bergman, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Henry Schein.
  • “We embrace the authenticity and uniqueness that each of our Team Schein Members brings to Henry Schein, and we are dedicated to fostering a sense of belonging for all.

Janet Jackson Electrifies Audience at AHF World AIDS Day Show in Houston

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Saturday, December 2, 2023

World-famous, award-winning singer, songwriter, and actress Janet Jackson performed a full-length show before a sold-out crowd packed with ecstatic fans for AIDS Healthcare Foundation ’s (AHF) World AIDS Day Concert at NRG Arena in Houston, Texas Friday night.

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  • World-famous, award-winning singer, songwriter, and actress Janet Jackson performed a full-length show before a sold-out crowd packed with ecstatic fans for AIDS Healthcare Foundation ’s (AHF) World AIDS Day Concert at NRG Arena in Houston, Texas Friday night.
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    AHF President/Co-Founder Michael Weinstein (right) joins Janet Jackson, Debbie Allen and AHF 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award winner Blair Underwood on the red carpet at the World AIDS Day concert event presented by AHF featuring Janet at the NRG Arena in Houston, Texas on Friday, December 1, 2023.
  • “AHF holds this annual World AIDS Day event to draw attention to the cause because it’s not over.
  • Past performers at AHF’s World AIDS Day include Jennifer Hudson, Christina Aguilera, Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight, Diana Ross, and Mariah Carey.

AHF’s World AIDS Day Message Towers Over Los Angeles

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Friday, December 1, 2023

In honor of World AIDS Day, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the world’s largest HIV/AIDS health care organization, has taken over the largest digital sign on the West Coast.

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  • In honor of World AIDS Day, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the world’s largest HIV/AIDS health care organization, has taken over the largest digital sign on the West Coast.
  • AHF’s message – “1.9 Million Lives in Care” – will show every couple minutes all day Friday on three sides of the building located on Broadway off the I-10 in downtown Los Angeles.
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    On World AIDS Day, AHF, the world’s largest HIV/AIDS health care organization, has taken over the largest digital sign on the West Coast.
  • AHF’s message – “1.9 Million Lives in Care” – will show every couple minutes all day Friday on three sides of the building located on Broadway off the I-10 in downtown Los Angeles.

‘It’s Not Over’ - AHF Marks World AIDS Day with Janet Jackson Concert, Commemorative Events in 40 Countries

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Friday, December 1, 2023

In the U.S., AHF will continue its longstanding tradition of hosting a high-profile World AIDS Day concert and awareness event.

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  • In the U.S., AHF will continue its longstanding tradition of hosting a high-profile World AIDS Day concert and awareness event.
  • AHF mobilizers also will host 26 events in 21 cities across the country, promoting testing, education, and open conversation around HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention.
  • “AHF calls on all nations and global public health institutions to ensure that adequate resources and political will are available to fight HIV/AIDS.
  • Past performers at AHF’s World AIDS Day concerts in the U.S. include Jennifer Hudson, Christina Aguilera, Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight, Diana Ross, and Mariah Carey.

On World AIDS Day, AHF Poland Warns – ‘It’s Not Over’

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

On this World AIDS Day, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Poland reminds the world the fight against HIV/AIDS is not over with a commemorative event at the University College of Enterprise and Administration (WSPA) on Friday, December 1 at 16.00 and Saturday, December 2 at 10.00 – as well as at baobab center, Saturday, December 2 at 16.00.

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  • On this World AIDS Day, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Poland reminds the world the fight against HIV/AIDS is not over with a commemorative event at the University College of Enterprise and Administration (WSPA) on Friday, December 1 at 16.00 and Saturday, December 2 at 10.00 – as well as at baobab center, Saturday, December 2 at 16.00.
  • With the commemoration, advocates will honor all who have lost their lives to AIDS-related illnesses, support those who carry on the fight, and unite people globally in battling HIV/AIDS.
  • AHF Poland’s World AIDS Day event will include information meetings with students and members of the Ukrainian community in Lublin, followed by free, rapid HIV testing on the spot.
  • “Everything you need to know about AIDS” information meetings in English, Polish and Ukrainian followed by free, rapid HIV testing on the spot.

On World AIDS Day, AHF United Kingdom Warns – ‘It’s Not Over’

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

On this World AIDS Day, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) United Kingdom reminds the world the fight against HIV/AIDS is not over with a commemorative event at Croydon on 1 December at 1.00 – 6.00 pm.

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  • On this World AIDS Day, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) United Kingdom reminds the world the fight against HIV/AIDS is not over with a commemorative event at Croydon on 1 December at 1.00 – 6.00 pm.
  • AHF UK’s World AIDS Day event will engage with Croydon communities to raise HIV awareness and highlight the importance of testing because of the high rates of undiagnosed HIV and high levels of stigma.
  • The event also aims to educate the public about new prevention methods and underscore the importance of HIV testing & STI screening.
  • On World AIDS Day, the world must remember – it’s not over.

FIAT Brand Celebrates Arrival of All-new, All-electric Fiat (500e)RED in US With 'Inspired' Video

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Monday, December 11, 2023

The brand debuted the 2024 Fiat (500e)RED as the first Fiat 500e product drop for North America this week.

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  • The brand debuted the 2024 Fiat (500e)RED as the first Fiat 500e product drop for North America this week.
  • The Fiat (500e)RED is all new and all electric, the perfect vehicle for the job or a driver's daily urban commute.
  • In early 2024, FIAT brand will launch the Fiat 500e, the first Stellantis retail battery-electric vehicle offering in North America and the best-selling city EV in Europe.
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Findhelp releases new film "Living Positive" about HIV wellness organization on World AIDS Day

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Friday, December 1, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Findhelp is releasing a short documentary about Siloam Wellness, a mind, body, and spiritual wellness center in Philadelphia for those living with HIV and AIDS on December 1, the 35th World AIDS Day. Findhelp is a technology company simplifying the process of connecting people with help. They've built a comprehensive platform of products and services that make it easy to find resources for people, follow them on their journey, and track the impact in a fast and reliable way.

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  • Social care platform expands its storytelling initiative with a short documentary about Siloam Wellness, a Philadelphia-based mind, body, and spiritual wellness center for those living with HIV and AIDS.
  • AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Findhelp is releasing a short documentary about Siloam Wellness , a mind, body, and spiritual wellness center in Philadelphia for those living with HIV and AIDS on December 1, the 35th World AIDS Day.
  • Findhelp is releasing a short documentary about Siloam Wellness, a mind, body, and spiritual center in Philadelphia
    Living Positive is a 24-minute documentary highlighting the work of Siloam Wellness, an organization co-founded by Sister Bernadette Kinniry in 1995.
  • "Findhelp helps get the people to Siloam's door," said Sabrina DiBianca, Executive Director of Siloam Wellness.

HOUSING WORKS COMMEMORATES WORLD AIDS DAY & ANNOUNCES OPENING OF NEW WESTSIDE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER

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Friday, December 1, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Housing Works, a NYC non-profit organization that provides advocacy, support and lifesaving services to those impacted by homelessness and HIV/AIDS, announced the opening of a new health care center and its list of priorities for Ending the Epidemic to commemorate World AIDS Day 2023.  The initiatives will be outlined at a press conference joined by a roster of local officials and community leaders at AIDS Memorial Park in Manhattan at 11am on Friday, December 1,2023, World AIDS Day.  The press conference will be immediately followed by a public "Reading of the Names" ceremony to honor New Yorkers who have lost their lives to AIDS by reading their names aloud; and to recommit to action and advocacy to end the epidemic worldwide.

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  • The initiatives will be outlined at a press conference joined by a roster of local officials and community leaders at AIDS Memorial Park in Manhattan at 11am on Friday, December 1,2023, World AIDS Day.
  • The Westside Community Health Center, located at 326 W. 48th Street, is a newly renovated space designed to deliver a more comprehensive and comfortable experience of care to New Yorkers in need.
  • Housing Works will host a ribbon-cutting and tours on December 13 starting at 10am to celebrate the opening.
  • "Our new health center will provide comprehensive healthcare services including primary care, behavioral health, psychiatry, sexual wellness, and more, and all clients will benefit from Housing Works' other integrated supportive services including care management.

(RED) CELEBRATES THE HOLIDAYS WITH GIFTS AND EXPERIENCES THAT FIGHT AIDS & SAVE LIVES

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --  On today, Giving Tuesday (November 28th), and in lead up to World AIDS Day (December 1st), through the holidays, (RED), the organization co-founded by Bono and Bobby Shriver to fight AIDS, is offering a number of ways to fight injustice and save lives. From one-of-a-kind events and experiences to gifts that give back, the (RED) "Holiday Edit," which is supported by Merck (known as MSD outside the U.S. and Canada), is a definitive guide to giving, gifting, and saving lives this holiday season. Merck will also contribute $200,000 to the Global Fund to support the fight against AIDS with (RED).

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  • Merck will also contribute $200,000 to the Global Fund to support the fight against AIDS with (RED).
  • For 17 years, Apple and its customers have supported (RED) and the Global Fund in the fight against HIV/AIDS.
  • In celebration of World AIDS Day on December 1, Peloton and (RED) invite you to the (RED) Run.
  • Premiering at 8:30am ET | 1:30pm GMT, join the community to learn more about (RED)'s mission to fight AIDS and ways to get involved.