by AfA | May 19, 2009 | Press Room, Archive
No patient will be worse off when the more nuanced subsidy system at community hospitals takes effect on July 1. In fact, about half of the patients will benefit, with some seeing their hospital bills subsidised an extra 20 per cent with the enhanced framework.For...
by AfA | Apr 28, 2009 | Press Room, Archive
A total of 1225 MSM were enrolled into this project and took the HIV test. Of these 32 tested HIV positive (overall prevalence 2.61%)./p> HIV prevalence was higher in saunas (3.66%) than in bars/clubs (1.5%). This repeat project was well received by the gay and MSM...
by AfA | Apr 15, 2009 | Press Room, Archive
HIV spread: Handshake used simply as an illustration WE REFER to Mr George D. Bishop’s letter on Monday, ‘HIV spread: Not apt to use handshake analogy’, and thank him for his feedback.‘Living with HIV’ is Standard Chartered’s workplace education programme, which is...
by AfA | Apr 14, 2009 | Press Room, Archive
The charity helps to spread the Aids message Programme trains migrant workers to teach peers about HIV By Ang Yiying THE message is clear: Have unprotected sex, and it could be fatal. The risk of getting and transmitting HIV, the virus that causes acquired immune...
by AfA | Mar 10, 2009 | Press Room, Archive, Annual Report and Audited Financial Statements
We reviewed our programmes to respond to even greater number of notifications of HIV infection in 2008. Scaling up of our MSM Programme to expand our outreach and the commissioning of “Anniversary” short film by Royston Tan and Alfian Sa’at. The HMO programme also...