04: Newly Diagnosed / HIV 101

My partner is HIV positive and I am negative

by Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S

By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S, HIV Social Worker at MetroHealth Medical Center and medically reviewed by Ann K. Avery, MD, Infectious Disease Physician at MetroHealth Medical Center First of all, well done for getting tested. […]
00. Spanish, 04: Newly Diagnosed / HIV 101

Mi pareja es seropositiva y yo soy seronegativo

by Jennifer McMillen Smith

Escrito por Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S, trabajadora social de VIH en MetroHealth Medical Center y revisada médicamente por Ann K. Avery, MD, médica de enfermedades infecciosas en MetroHealth Medical Center Ver todos los blogs en […]
08: Peer Support

Where are my HIV+ friends? HIV and loneliness.

by Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S

By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S, HIV Social Worker at MetroHealth Medical Center and medically reviewed by Ann K. Avery, MD, Infectious Disease Physician at MetroHealth Medical Center Friendship is a wildly underrated medication. - Anna […]
00. Spanish, 08: Peer Support

¿Dónde están mis amigos VIH+? El VIH y la soledad.

by Jennifer McMillen Smith

Escrito por Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S, trabajadora social de VIH en MetroHealth Medical Center y revisada médicamente por Ann K. Avery, MD, médica de enfermedades infecciosas en MetroHealth Medical Center Ver todos los blogs en […]
19: Key Health Partners

Timing of support is critical to patients’ HIV care plan

by Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S

  By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S, HIV Social Worker at MetroHealth Medical Center and medically reviewed by Ann K. Avery, MD, Infectious Disease Physician at MetroHealth Medical Center Breaking the news of a life-changing diagnosis […]
00. Spanish, 19: Key Health Partners

La importancia de una red de apoyo entre iguales en la atención al VIH

by Jennifer McMillen Smith

Escrito por Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S, trabajadora social de VIH en MetroHealth Medical Center y revisada médicamente por Ann K. Avery, MD, médica de enfermedades infecciosas en MetroHealth Medical Center Ver todos los blogs en […]
19: Key Health Partners

The Importance of a Peer Support Network in HIV Care

by Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S

By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S, HIV Social Worker at MetroHealth Medical Center and medically reviewed by Ann K. Avery, MD, Infectious Disease Physician at MetroHealth Medical Center The Importance of a Peer Support Network in […]
19: Key Health Partners

Positive Peers is achieving goals within the EHE Pillars

by Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S

By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S, HIV Social Worker at MetroHealth Medical Center and medically reviewed by Ann K. Avery, MD, Infectious Disease Physician at MetroHealth Medical Center Positive Peers is on the frontlines in support […]
00. Spanish, 12: Mental health

¿Qué significa libre de estigma?

by Jennifer McMillen Smith

Escrito por Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S, trabajadora social de VIH en MetroHealth Medical Center y revisada médicamente por Ann K. Avery, MD, médica de enfermedades infecciosas en MetroHealth Medical Center Ver todos los blogs en […]
12: Mental health

What does stigma-free mean?

by Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S

By: Jennifer McMillen Smith, LISW-S, HIV Social Worker at MetroHealth Medical Center and medically reviewed by Ann K. Avery, MD, Infectious Disease Physician at MetroHealth Medical Center Let’s be honest: we really can be our […]