Harm Reduction for Substance Use Spans Narcan Training, Clean Syringes, and Group Support
The HIV epidemic is closely intertwined with the U.S. drug overdose crisis–and drug overdoses soared during the COVID-19 pandemic. In New York City, overdose deaths reached unprecedented levels in 2021, increasing 25% from 2020–and fully 80% from 2019, according to the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Social isolation, stress, and solo drug use […]
ViiV Healthcare’s Community Grants Reframe HIV Prevention
For the fourth year in a row, ViiV Healthcare is serving as the Presenting Sponsor for AIDS Walk New York – and this year we’re thrilled that Lynn Baxter, Head of North America, will be joining GMHC in person on May 21 in Central Park. “I’m proud to represent the ViiV Healthcare team as part […]
GMHC Volunteers: From HIV Prevention to AIDS Walk New York!
At GMHC, we love our volunteers! For Volunteer Appreciation Month, we’re sharing the incredible range of ways so many dedicated, caring people in our community use their time and talents to support our clients’ health and well-being. It was volunteers who founded GMHC in 1982, galvanized by the urgent need to care for people growing […]
