The Center for HIV Law and Policy is a national resource and advocacy organization working to advance the rights of people affected by HIV. We combine an online HIV Policy Resource Bank, a creative national advocacy agenda, and case assistance focused on systems and institutions with significant impact on marginalized communities.

Search Resources

Search results

  1. LGBTQ People and Syringe Services Programs, National LGBTQ Task Force (2016)

    This report by the National LGBTQ Task Force summarizes an implementation guidance, dated March 29, 2016, from the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), explaining how syringe services programs can use federal funds, which may have ...

    admin - 6/14/2016 3:44pm

  2. Disability Housing Rights and Building Codes of New York, New York City Bar Association, Disability Law Committee (April 2011)

    This 30-page publication summarizes local, state and federal housing and civil rights laws that ensure the rights of people with disabilities in New York State to have equal access to housing, including reasonable accommodations (such as ramps) necessary ...

    admin - 6/2/2016 12:31pm

  3. Why Are We Putting People in Jail for Having HIV? A Grassroots Guide to HIV Criminalization: Facts, Foolishness, and Solutions, The Center for HIV Law and Policy and National Center for Lesbian Rights (2015)

    CHLP, in collaboration with the National Center for Lesbian Rights, has released this guide that explains the simple medical facts of HIV transmission and care, addresses the legal foolishness that discriminates against and imprisons people living with HIV ...

    admin - 6/14/2017 4:23pm

  4. User's Guide for Searching the HIV Policy Resource Bank

    The HIV Policy Resource Bank (RB) has more than 1,000 resources and can be accessed in one of the following ways from the CHLP homepage. 1. Click on the tab labeled “HIV Policy Resource Bank” in the top toolbar and choose “Search Resources.” 2. Click on “ ...

    admin - 11/12/2015 12:10pm

  5. IAPAC Guidelines for Optimizing HIV Care Continuum for Adults and Adolescents, International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (2015)

    The International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (IAPAC) published its Guidelines for Optimizing HIV Care Continuum for Adults and Adolescents earlier this month. The guidelines, representing IAPAC’s efforts to close the gaps along the HIV care con ...

    admin - 6/14/2017 4:26pm

  6. Legal Guide for the Seriously Ill: Seven Key Steps to Get Your Affairs in Order, American Bar Association Commission on Law and Aging for the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (2009)

    This guide provides information on several steps to consider for people facing serious illness or injury. ...

    admin - 10/22/2015 11:12am

  7. Legal and Clinical Implications of HIV Non Disclosure: A Practical Guide for HIV Nurses in Canada, Canadian Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (CANAC) and Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange (CATIE), Marilou Gagnon, PhD, ACRN, RN (2013)

    This guide was developed by the Canadian Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (CANAC) in partnership with Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange (CATIE) to complement the existing legal, ethical, and professional frameworks that inform nursing practice ...

    admin - 10/22/2015 11:12am

  8. Legal and Clinical Implications of HIV Non Disclosure: A Practical Guide for HIV Nurses in Canada, Canadian Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (CANAC) and Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange (CATIE), Marilou Gagnon, PhD, ACRN, RN (2013)

    This guide was developed by the Canadian Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (CANAC) in partnership with Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange (CATIE) to complement the existing legal, ethical, and professional frameworks that inform nursing practice ...

    admin - 10/22/2015 11:13am

  9. Model HIV Confidentiality Policies and Procedures for HIV/AIDS Service Providers in New York State, Legal Action Center, 2014

    These model HIV Confidentiality Policies and Procedures were developed by the Legal Action Center for health and human service agencies that are required to comply with New York State’s HIV confidentiality law, Article 27-F of the Public Health Law. Under ...

    admin - 10/26/2016 1:23pm

  10. Guidance for Federal Law Enforcement Agencies Regarding the Use of Race, Ethnicity, Gender, National Origin, Religion, Sexual Orientation, or Gender Identity, U.S. Department of Justice, 2014

    This guidance supersedes the U.S. Department of Justice’s 2003 Guidance Regarding the Use of Race by Federal Law Enforcement Agencies. ...

    admin - 10/22/2015 11:18am

Pages