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.

Tuesday, January 31, 2017

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FREE Condoms and Lubricants

The Project Red Ribbon is giving out FREE condoms and lubricants in our office in Ortigas Center. To get your free condoms and lubricants, just call the office or the numbers listed below.  QUESTIONS ABOUT HIV AND AIDS? WANT TO GET TESTED? CALL US! TRR HIV Hotline Numbers  0915-427-3407 0906-390-1031 0927-287-8210 0975-387-3173 Office:  Unit 607 Lumiere Suites #21 General Capinpin St.  Barangay San Antonio, Ortigas...
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December 2016 HIV and AIDS Treatment Hubs in the Philippines

List of HIV and AIDS Treatment Hubs in the Philippines: December Update Source: Department of Health, Epidemiology Bureau ...
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Philippine HIV and AIDS Registry: December 2016 Report

The Philippine HIV and AIDS Registry ( HIV/AIDS and ART Registry of the Philippines) for the month of December of the Department of Health - Epidemiology Bureau just came out. Based on the Registry, there were 750 new HIV cases in December 2016. 96% of the cases were male, more than half belong to the age range of 25-34 year old, and 29% belong to the 15-24 age range.  The top three regions with the highest cases were: the National Capital...
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Human Red Ribbon: Breaking Barriers and Breaking Records

Project Red Ribbon in cooperation with the Department of Health - National AIDS/STI Prevention and Control Program, the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine - AIDS Research Group and Save the Children present the 1st Philippine HIV and AIDS event this year, the Human Red Ribbon: Breaking Barriers and Breaking Records. This national event will be held at the Quirico Grandstand on March 17, 2017 from 1pm to 8pm. This is primarily an HIV and...

Monday, January 30, 2017

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Philippine HIV and AIDS Media Articles

2017 JANUARY 1. No DepEd OK yet for Condom Distribution in Schools 1. Ubial Lashes out at Opponents of Condom Giving in Schools 2. DOH will pursue but won't rush Condom Distribution in Schools 3. DOH Secretary: Condom Distribution in Schools to Come with Sex Education, Counseling 4. DepEd won't Allow Condom Distribution in Schools 5. DepEd Blocks Condom Distribution in Schools 6. Seguerra Hits Sotto on Condom Distribution in Schoo...
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DeEd Won't Allow School Distribution of Condoms

Department of Education Secretary Leonor Briones officially rules out condom distribution in schools. She also added that parents can now relax (Source of message and photo below from ABS-CBN News Channel) This has been a controversial move by the Department of Health Secretary Paulyn Ubial which ordered the distribution of condoms in schools to stop the spread of HIV. Project Red Ribbon had heard conflicting sides to this move,...

Sunday, January 29, 2017

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Dilemma of Disclosure

Hi Pozziepinoy, I searched the internet and I found your blog. It is very informative, I learned a lot from the stories of people with HIV like me. I'm 19 years old by the way. I was diagnosed HIV positive 6 months ago. I wasn't sick at all, but because of the HIV news that I heard, I decided to take the HIV Test. Right now, I am taking ARV's and my CD4 was 234. My question is how will I tell my parents that I have HIV? Up to now, only 2 of...
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10 minute HIV Screening

Project Red Ribbon offers HIV Screening: 1. Central Office: Ortigas Center, City Pasig 2. Outreach: Group of 10 people or more and we will go to your place in Metro Manila 3. Baguio City at Rainbow Barracks 4. Any barangay in Pagsanjan, Laguna 5. Municipal Health Office, Pagsanjan, Laguna 6. Laguna Medical Center, Sta. Cruz, Laguna 7. RITM- ARG, Muntinlupa, Alabang 8. Employees of Teleperformance Philippines, in all clinic sites, nationwide 9....

Saturday, January 28, 2017

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Valentine's Party: A Duyan Program for Children with HIV

TRR HIV Hotline Numbers  0915-427-3407 0906-390-1031 0927-287-8210 0975-387-3173 Office: TThS Phone Counselling 9am-4pm (02) 656-7297 If you want to join a private HIV support group in Facebook, please add Darwin Tenoria, the TRR Program Director and request to be added in the group. We have a lot of PLHIV, counselors, HIV doctors, advocates and supporters who you can talk to. "Spreading Compassion" -Project Red...
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