ICF visited Crisis Home. Well, many of you might probably have the perception that HIV infected people are harmful people, But we can seriously tell you(cos we saw it with our own eyes!!) that they’re not. http://icf-icsj.blogspot.com/2009/03/visit-to-crisis-home.html
HIV testing is the key to slowing the HIV epidemic. Knowing your HIV status could be one of the most important things you do. Diagnosing HIV early in the disease course improves your prognosis. Early intervention means a healthier life The key to living a healthy life with HIV is being diagnosed early. Getting into [...]
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One of the misconceptions about modern living is that if you are sick, there is a pill or a type of medicine that can “cure” you. Unfortunately, pills do not provide all the answers. Often a change in diet, lifestyle, circle of friends, or work ethics can make a more positive and long lasting difference [...]
Our lives are not determined by what happens to us but by how we react to what happens. Not by what life brings to us , but by the attitude we bring to life. A good attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events, and outcomes. It is a catalyst, a spark that creates [...]
Chai was discharged from hospital 2 weeks ago. He has meningitis (TB of the brain) and the virus has most likely spread to the central nervous system. Doctor has performed a Lumbar Puncture Test to find the cause for symptoms possibly caused by an infection (such as meningitis), inflammation, cancer, or bleeding in the area [...]
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AIDS prevention is important because HIV is life threatening disease that can cause serious illness throughout life. HIV prevention is the key to slowing and stopping the HIV epidemic. As human beings, we always like to think that it will not happen to us. That is why people still take the risk. HIV prevention is [...]
A trip organised by Inti CF Subang Jaya to Crisis Home. An informative sharing about HIV. Crisis Home on Youtube – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pr5MGDvaAXY&eurl=http://icf-icsj.blogspot.com/&feature=player_embedded
International AIDS Memorial Day 2009 is on the 17th of May this year. It is our opportunity to remember the 12,000 people who have dies from HIV/AIDS in Malaysia. It is also a good opportunity for us to show support and encouragement for those living with HIV and the communities most affected by HIV. HIV [...]
The most effective weapon you have against HIV is knowledge — understanding how the virus progresses and operates, learning how to monitor your health and staying informed of your treatment options – this is an important step in taking charge of your own health. Equally as important is emotional support — from friends, family or [...]