Living with HIV in the Philippines

The official blog of The Project Red Ribbon Care Management Foundation, Inc. (TRR).

  • EVENTS

    As part of awareness and education program, the foundation organizes its own national events to coincide with the international AIDS events: World AIDS Day and International AIDS Candlelight Memorial

  • TRR LOVE FUND

    TRR Love Fund is the arm of the foundation which provides medical assistance to the financially challenged PLHIV.

  • Care assistance for HIV Test

    The Care Assistant Program involves assistance to HIV testing and HIV and AIDS Treatment hubs in the Philippines. Our volunteers schedule the client to the clinic or hub, assist with the procedure in the clinic or hub and conduct peer counseling

  • HOTLINE ASSISTANCE

    With the TRR Hotline Numbers, our volunteers answer concerns and inquiries about HIV and AIDS, do counselling, refers clients to nearest HIV Testing facility, HIV and AIDS Treatment Hub and government and NGO organizations for support

  • PEER COUNSELING

    The foundation volunteers conduct one-on-one counseling either on the phone or in person. They also conduct group counseling

  • SUPPORT GROUP TALK

    The support group talk (SGT) is a program that involves giving HIV lectures by guest speakers, discuss topics about HIV, care, treatment and support, discussion issues related to HIV

  • OUTREACH PROGRAM

    The foundation's outreach program is geared towards providing support to our fellow PLHIV's in the HIV and AIDS Treatment Hubs. Volunteers hand out of donations of medicines and special gifts to PLHIV, give inspirational talks by invited guests to a group of PLHIV, bonding over snacks or meal, visit the sick who are confined in the hospital

  • Referral System

    As part of treatment, the foundation's referral program involves our volunteers referring clients to specialized doctors who are HIV friendly. The foundation has it's own list of specialty doctors of low cost for the indigent PLHIV.

  • Online Support Group

    The foundation has a private Online Support Group in facebook. This group of advocates, supporters, counselors, health Workers and PLHIV

  • Home Health

    Aside from client counselling, the foundation volunteers also do family counselling and home visitation for awareness and continuance of care.

  • Health Fitness

    The foundation believes in holistic approach to treatment and care, thus inclusion of these programs: yoga, dance, swimming, jogging and running, boot camp workouts

  • EVENTS

    As part of awareness and education program, the foundation organizes its own national events to coincide with the international AIDS events: World AIDS Day and International AIDS Candlelight Memorial

  • TRR LOVE FUND

    TRR Love Fund is the arm of the foundation which provides medical assistance to the financially challenged PLHIV.

Wednesday, October 29, 2014

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TRR World AIDS Day 2014

The Project Red Ribbon Care Management Foundation Inc.  WORLD AIDS DAY 2014 "Engaging the Youth in Getting to Zero" December 1-6, 2014 University of the Philippines,  Diliman, Quezon City This event is in partnership with University Student Council, UP Diliman in cooperation with the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine AIDS Research Group For more details, visit our website at: TRR World AIDS Day 2014...

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

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New RITM-ARG Schedule

ADVISORY "We act FAST when we CARE" -Pozziepinoy- Want to be ASSISTED for the HIV TEST??  Check this link: CARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM If you have comments or questions, please click this link: Contact Pozziepinoy © Copyright. All Rights Reserved by Pozziepinoy 2012 Credits:  Image by FreeDigitalPhotos.net Tags: HIV Manila, HIV Philippines, AIDS Manila, AIDS Philippines, HIV/AIDS Manila,...
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TRR Reaching Out to the Provinces

With it's commitment to the country, the Project Red Ribbon Care Management Foundation Inc reaches out to different provinces to help promote HIV and AIDS Awareness and Education. In August 2014, TRR Foundation reached out to different schools in Sipalay in Negros Occidental. For three days, TRR's Online Manager and empowered PLHIV "Tomasito" conducted seminars in different schools in the City with the assistance of a TRR member from the said city. Below is the footage of the TRR's HIV and AIDS Awareness Talk: ...
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TRR Foundation Executive Director in Outrage Magazine

Once again, the Project Red Ribbon Care Management Foundation Inc is in Outrage Magazine featuring our Executive Director Artemus "Yomi" Arojado.  Yomi, has been with the Foundation for a year when TRR was still an advocacy program. He first joined the group as an Online manager for TRR's Online Support Group and later was assigned to spearhead the Care Assistance Program for HIV Testing in RITM Satellite Clinic in Malate. From then on,...
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Worried About Infecting Mom

Hi Pozzie,  I'm worried that my mother might get HIV from touching my infected blood. Few months ago, I had a little wound on my left arm due to severe scratching. My mom saw my blood dripping, she intended to wipe it with her finger and I moved away but I knew she managed to touched my blood, she was so careless. I told her never to do that again coz it's very risky. She doesn't have cuts or open wounds on her finger but still it made me...
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Moving to the Philippines

Hello. I am from the UK and will go to live in Cagaya De Oro next year and would like to know if I can get the meds that I am currently on. I take Atripla which works well for me and I want to carry on with it so is it possible to buy it in the Philippines and if so where and at what cost please. I hope you can help me with this. Best regards Pete...

Sunday, October 5, 2014

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My PLHIV Story: "Huwag Matakot Harapin ang Problema"

Sana ang kwento ko na to ay maging daan para makapanghikayat na magpa-HIV test ung mga taong takot o nahihiyang harapin ang realidad ng buhay. Dax ang pangalan ko, 24 years old na ako ngayon. Namuhay ako ng puno ng pagaalaga at pagmamahal sa aking pamilya. Mahirap man ang buhay pero masaya dahil kami ung klase ng pamilya na masasabi mong mahal namin ang isat isa. Bata palang ako may laya na akong gawin ang mga gusto ko, hinahayaan akong madapa...
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TRR Foundation in Baguio City

The Project Red Ribbon Care Management Foundation Inc (TRR) has linked up with the Baguio Support Group to replicate all the programs of TRR in the City of Pines. With the partnership of TRR with the Metropolitan Christian Church (MCC) of Baguio, through the commitment of Tita Bootz and Pastor Myke, we will be able to strengthen the promotion of HIV awareness, do our Care Management programs for HIV facilities and HIV and AIDS Treatment Hubs...
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On Genital Warts

hi sir pozzie good day po.. i was diagnosed with hiv early this year.. thanks to your blog i found encouragement and courage to fight this battle knowing that im not alone and there are people out there willing to help.. but recently i developed genital warts may i know where are the places that can help me with the treatment and im also on a tight budget   because i quit my job fearing they would fire me if they...
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How to Tell?

Gusto ko ishare about sa friend ko, na namatay sa AIDS last June 2014 :( hindi sinabe ng family nia yung kinamatay nia, sabe lang cancer, then sobrang nagulat kami nung may nagpakilala samen n xa daw guy lover ng friend  ko, at knwento nia lahat.. Di  kami makapaniwala kasi ni isa samen, walang nakaalam na bisexual xa.alam namen n babaero xa, kasi bad boy look xa...pero yung gusto dn pala nia lalake, di namen alam yon:( ...
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Brother Needs Help!

Hi! My brother is suspected to have HIV he's in the ICU right now being treated for pneumonia. I have been suspecting it since late last year. He's always been very secretive with his life in fact we have no idea what kind of life he's really living although he told us that he was gay. He would always make stories that we would later find out to be lies even about his health. Anyways I started suspecting when he started...
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