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Atlanta Lesbian Health Initiative becomes ‘The Health Initiative

WEBAt the annual Fall Garden Party thrown by the Atlanta Lesbian Health Initiative, major news was announced — the nonprofit organization that has focused on …

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Health: Health Initiative strives to meet LGBT Georgia’s needs

WEBAt its annual Fall Garden Party in September 2011, the Atlanta Lesbian Health Initiative announced it would expand its mission to encompass all of the …

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New Report Outlines Problems Faced by LGBTQ Nursing Home …

WEBA recently published academic journal article by two University of Indiana researchers reports on problems faced by LGBTQ+ older adults living in the nation’s …

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Health Initiative’s annual Garden Party funds Georgia LGBT …

WEBFor 19 years, the Health Initiative (formerly the Atlanta Lesbian Cancer Initiative and then the Atlanta Lesbian Health Initiative) has been providing ongoing …

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LGBTQ Youth Struggle with Mental Health Challenges, but …

WEBIn the last couple of years, studies have shown that the state of mental health for LGBTQ youth is tumultuous. The Human Rights Campaign earlier in 2023 …

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Positive Impact Health Centers to debut new facility on World …

WEBIn the end, the call to save Robert Buntin’s life came from his beloved pet cats. Devastated by news that he was HIV-positive, Buntin, then 35, had spent a year …

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Coverage for Gender-Affirming Surgical Care to Finally Be Included

WEBDue to a recent settlement with the ACLU of Georgia, the Georgia Department of Community Health must now remove its categorical exclusion of …

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Positive Impact Health Centers Awarded Recognition for Patient …

WEBPositive Impact Health Centers has been awarded recognition by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) as a Patient-Centered Medical Home.

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COVID-19: Its Impact on the Health Care Industry

WEBCOVID-19 is the infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus. It’s been the most impactful, antagonistic burden in our lives lately (and …

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Pride Medical marks 20th birthday with an eye on future

WEBPride Medical marks 20th birthday with an eye on future. Patrick Saunders. Health. January 12, 2015. When Lee Anisman’s partner Michael was fighting AIDS in …

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Positive Impact Health Centers celebrates 25 years of service

WEBAnniversaries can be bittersweet moments for AIDS service organizations like Positive Impact Health Centers. With the celebration of their decades of service comes …

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Atlanta hospitals rated on gay and transgender ‘healthcare …

WEBThe Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest gay political group, today released its annual Healthcare Equality Index. Two Atlanta hospitals were among the …

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New projects target HIV couples testing, lesbian ‘stud’ health

WEBTynesha Wells, 39, has not been to a gynecologist in two years although she knows it is important for her health to do so. As a self-identified stud, Wells said she …

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Health Organizations – Georgia Voice – Gay & LGBT Atlanta News

WEBTo add a listing, email [email protected] listings are provided free of charge as a community service. Featured listings, which include a photograph and 100-word …

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LGBTQ+ Elders Need Specific Resources to Thrive

WEBGeorgians in older adult living facilities who feel their rights are being violated can contact the office of State Long Term Care Ombudsman Melanie McNeil at (404) …

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Health & Fitness: 10 tips to stay fit for life

WEB1. Big Brother is watching. A food journal is the best way to keep track of your diet. It can also play the role of an accountability partner. At www.calorieking.com …

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Avita Acquires AbsoluteCare Atlanta, Now AvitaCare

WEBJanuary 6, 2023. Avita, a national pharmacy services organization with a focus on the LGBTQ community, announced its acquisition of Atlanta medical center and pharmacy …

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Gallup: LGBTQ Identity at All-time high of 7.6 Percent, 30 Percent …

WEBA new Gallup poll finds LGBTQ identification in the U.S. expanding annually with 7.6 percent of U.S. adults now identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, …

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‘Sleepy Hollow Experience’ promises chills aplenty

WEBSerenbe Playhouse creates spooky atmosphere for retelling of famous folk story

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Fifty Years Ago, ‘Homosexuality’ Was Dropped from APA’s List of …

WEBFifty years ago today, the American Psychiatric Association dropped “homosexuality” from its list of mental disorders. The historic event was lauded as a key …

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