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Dr. Robert Klaussen talks about his experience being a part of AIDS Ministries/AIDS Assist since the organization started 25 years ago. He shares what has changed over the years and talks about the development of the medications being used to combat the symptoms of HIV and helping those with the virus lead normal and productive lives. www.aidsministries.org
Guests
Dr. Robert KlaussenKlaussen-Board Member, Former AIDS Physician
Jennifer Ihns talks about AIDS Ministries/AIDS Assist and how people living with HIV/AIDS are helped by the organization. She goes over some of the outreach efforts that are ongoing in education, prevention and testing and helping individuals and families of those with HIV/AIDS deal with the challenges. www.aidsministries.org
Guests
Jennifer IhnsBoard PresidentAIDS Ministries/AIDS Assist
Bethany Anglis talks about the services provided by AIDS Ministries/AIDS Assist. She takes us through the process of testing, evaluation, education and what it's like to deal with individuals who have HIV/AIDS. Bethany helps guide individuals from their first day at AIDS Ministries/AIDS Assist, and helps to make the process go smoothly. www.aidsministries.org
We talk to a client that found out through testing that they have HIV two years ago. What was it like to find out? How did she contract HIV? How does she cope day-to-day? How has AIDS Ministries/AIDS Assist helped her and her family deal with the impact of having this disease? This person answers some tough questions, and talks about how it has impacted her life. www.aidsministries.org
We talk to Leeah Hopper about the importance of the overall efforts of AIDS Ministries/AIDS Assist, and their impact in the community. Leeah also preview the upcoming 25th Anniversary Celebration taking place October 25th at the Riverside in Mishawaka, which include dinner, dancing and silent auction. www.aidsministries.org
Guests
Leeah HopperExecutive Program DirectorAIDS Ministries/AIDS Assist
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