Guidelines lay out how to connect elders with HIV to services and educate service providers on HIV.
Navigating HIV Challenges in Aging: A Call for Inclusive Policies
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The Relevance of The Denver Principles for Elders Living with HIV in the United States
On how to support this document and prioritize the voices of people living with HIV in efforts to end the domestic epidemic.
What Do Social Workers Need to Serve Older People Living with HIV/AIDS?
Detailing the path to developing a Social Work Certification in HIV and Aging.
Educating the Healthcare Workforce to Improve Quality of Care for People Aging with HIV
People who are long-term survivors with experience and strategies for aging with HIV are central to this project.
Still in the Shadows: The Health Crisis of Hispanic/Latinx Communities Aging with HIV/AIDS
Amplify their voices and prioritize their needs.
Distinguished Black Men and Their Long Road of Survivorship
Exploring the journeys of distinguished Black men through the lens of their lived experiences with trauma, PTSD, loss and stigma, using visual narratives.
Challenges and Strategies in HIV Care for Older Adults
Insights from HealthHIV’s Pozitively Aging program.
About Generations Today
Generations Today A bimonthly digital publication covering current trends and people impacting the field of aging through OpEds, feature articles, profiles, and first-person pieces.
Inside This IssueLiving and Aging with HIV
Generations Today, vol. 45, no. 3 (May-June 2024)
Navigating HIV Challenges in Aging: A Call for Inclusive Policies
The convergence of HIV and aging presents a multifaceted landscape where policy advocacy holds immense potential to shape the experiences of older people who are living with and affected by the virus. In the United States, the demographic profile of HIV is rapidly...
The Relevance of The Denver Principles for Elders Living with HIV in the United States
Since 1981 there has been an incredible transformation in the care of individuals diagnosed with Human Immunodeficiency Virus, or HIV. Gone are the days when a diagnosis meant imminent death. Today, people living with HIV can expect to live an average lifespan of 73...
What Do Social Workers Need to Serve Older People Living with HIV/AIDS?
Most people living with HIV are now ages 50 and older. These older people living with HIV and AIDS (OPLWHA) are living longer and face challenges associated with the natural aging process, in addition to challenges related to living with HIV. HIV prevention, care and...
Educating the Healthcare Workforce to Improve Quality of Care for People Aging with HIV
Aging with HIV is a complex mix of long-term treatment effects, early onset of aging, comorbidities and other confounding factors, including mental health and psychosocial factors, which affect quality of life. Older people with HIV (OPWH) have experienced tremendous...
Still in the Shadows: The Health Crisis of Hispanic/Latinx Communities Aging with HIV/AIDS
Research on individuals aging with HIV/AIDS has revealed a significant truth: for many, HIV itself is no longer the primary concern. Instead, the focus shifts toward managing the long-term health implications stemming from decades of living with the virus and its...
Distinguished Black Men and Their Long Road of Survivorship
The world of HIV has traversed a transformative journey spanning more than four decades, marked by a shifting landscape of terminology and attitudes. In this journey, terms like “adherent,” “undetectable,” and “one pill therapy” have emerged, alongside a concerted...
Challenges and Strategies in HIV Care for Older Adults
HealthHIV's Pozitively Aging program works to improve access to services and care coordination for People with HIV (PWH) who are older than age 50, and to improve their health outcomes and quality of life. Through enhancing care coordination, access, engagement,...