Resources that offer support and education for older adults, including LGBTQ+ individuals and those living with HIV:
HIV Testing and Services
HIV Home Testing
PrEP
DoxyPEP and PEP
Aging
- SAGE
- HealthyAging.org
- National Coalition for Sexual Health
- Sexual Health for Older Adults
- Sexuality and Intimacy in Older Adults
- Ageism
People who use substances
Providers
- HIV Nexus: CDC Resources for Clinicians
- Older Adults and Sexual Health: A Guide for Aging Service Providers
- Training for Health Providers
Webinars:
- Inclusive HIV Prevention & Sexual Health: HIV Prevention, Sexual Health, and Aging
February 13, 2025. Hosted by HANC and Sage. The session highlights the importance of including underrepresented communities, especially older adults, in HIV prevention efforts and clinical trials to ensure more equitable healthcare outcomes. Presenters: Kenyon Farrow, John Wiesman, Latonia Wilkins, and Lisa Sutz. Moderator Typhanye Dyer. - Inclusive HIV Prevention & Sexual Health: Addressing the Needs of Older Adults in Clinical Trials and Practice
December 13, 2024. Hosted by HANC and Sage. Presenters: Jeffrey Kwong, Raphy Landovitz, Terri L. Wilder, and Dazon Dixon. This webinar, designed for medical providers and researchers, will explore the unique challenges and opportunities in HIV prevention and sexual health for older adults. The session will begin with an overview of aging in the United States, including key demographics, HIV incidence and prevalence among older adults, and the specific factors that contribute to HIV vulnerability in this community. The discussion will also address barriers to HIV prevention at the individual, provider, and systems levels. This webinar will present key findings from the HPTN 083 study, focusing on STI robustness, changes in bone mineral density, hypertension, and HIV testing algorithms in older participants. Link to presentation slides.
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Sexual Wellness
An important state of physical, emotional, and social well-being related to sexuality focused on the possibility of engaging in pleasurable experiences throughout the human lifespan.


