This one-day training will build participant knowledge and skills in offering sexual harm reduction options to substance users. Although expanded access to syringes and drug treatment options have helped people greatly reduce their substance use-related risks for HIV, the latest research shows that sexual risk behaviors play a significant role in new cases of HIV among people who use drugs and alcohol.
To register: http://www.arcs.org/register.php
This two-hour webinar will increase health and human services providers’ awareness of the multifaceted issues clients face when contemplating HIV status disclosure to family, friends and service providers. Participants will develop the skills necessary to conduct timely ongoing assessments and discussion of HIV status disclosure as a component of effective service planning.
To participate please register at BOTH of the following links:
www.hivtrainingny.org
https://www4.gotomeeting.com/register/380837799
This year’s theme is Take the Test. Take Control.
Read President Obama’s Statement on National HIV Testing Day.
The AIDS Institute 
launched this day in 2008 and is the lead. The 2012 theme for NHAAAD is Aging is a part of life: HIV doesn’t have to be. Learn more about HIV and aging here.
Visit The AIDS Institute’s NHAAAD page to learn about the observance. Download posters (PPT 2.6MB) to customize for your local events. Share these resources now: fact sheet (PDF 259KB), planning guide (PDF 761KB), social media outreach guide (PDF 117KB) and more.
Register your NHAAAD events here and visit The AIDS Institute’s NHAAAD page to learn about local events.
The National Association of People with AIDS (NAPWA) is the lead organizer for this day which was launched in 2008.
For more information about this day including resources to plan local events, visit www.napwa.org . Follow NAPWA on Twitter .
Read the CDC feature page and the MMWR announcement about the observance.
The Latino Commission on AIDS (LCOA) , the Hispanic Federation and many other organizations organize this day.
Find NLAAD resources at http://www.nlaad.org/ , including posters, graphics, PSAs and themed materials.
The World Health Organization established World AIDS Day in 1988. World AIDS Campaign is the leading international organization which plans and implements the observance.
See how individuals and communities are participating in the Facing AIDS photo campaign.
Visit worldaidscampaign.org for more information about the day.
