Africare: caring for children and families affected by HIV and AIDS

Africare works for the preservation and protection of health, relief of sickness and the advancement of education amongst African children and their families and carers affected by HIV/AIDS; particularly by the provision of culturally sensitive domiciliary child care including other services. Based in London.

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The Asian Language Project online AIDS information resource

The site provides free, downloadable information on various AIDS- and HIV-related topics targeted towards at-risk and affected Asian populations. Site text and links are in English, and many of the documents archived are in native Asian languages.

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Islamic Medicine Centre/ AIDS: the role of Islamic sexual rules in prevention

Article by Dr. Abdul Wahab Noorwali and Dr. Anwar A. R. El-Awad in Saudi Arabia.

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The impact of Islam and its teachings on preservation of individual and public health

Article by Dr. Ahmed Shawky Al-Fangary, Kuwait (see brief section on sexual health).

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Islam and psychological and sexual issues

A wide range of online resources and links.

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The Jewish AIDS Trust

This site provides the Jewish community with education, counselling and support in connection with HIV infection and AIDS.

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London lesbian and gay switchboard

This is a voluntary organisation that aims to provide a 24-hour information, support and referral service for lesbians and gay men from all backgrounds throughout the UK.

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Mainliners

Mainliners is a registered national HIV charity working with ex and current injecting drug users, commercial sex workers and others directly affected by these and other issues such as hepatitis. They are a voluntary organisation and their work targets those who are most vulnerable because of their injecting drug use, health, social and economic status. There is a translation in French, Portuguese, Italian and Spanish.

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Gay Chat UK

An introductory information resource for gay men, lesbians, bisexuals and transgender people, on HIV.

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Positive Care Link

PCL aims to protect the health and relieve the sickness of persons, particularly those from East and Central Africa, who suffer from HIV or AIDS. No web site.
4 Paradise Row, Bethnal Green, London E2 9PL Telephone. 020-7613 7700.

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Blackliners (African, Caribbean and Asian)

Links and resources for African, Caribbean and Asian people with HIV and AIDS.

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The Naz Project (South Asian, Turkish, Irani and Arab)

HIV and AIDS resources for South Asian, Turkish, Irani and Arab people.
Palingswick House, 241 King Street, London W6 9LP Telephone: 020 8741 1879

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A Guidebook for Resettlement Agencies Serving Refugees with HIV/AIDS

US resource but useful insights for UK agencies.

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HIV Prevention and African Communities Living in England

This framework is a response to the need for a coordinated approach to HIV prevention that involves the statutory sector, the voluntary sector and African community organisations.

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