Indiana HIV Consumer Advisory Bureau (CAB)
Serving Consumers of HIV Services in Indiana since 1998
ISDH
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Preparing for H1N1 Subject: FDA to warn consumers taking anti-smoking medications of severe depression and suicidal ideation Check out this link by CLICKING HERE!
and the Upcoming Flu
Season
Please check out the link below. It contains a MEDIA ADVISORY from The White House which Announced H1N1 Flu Preparedness Summit
H1N1 Flu Preparedness Summit
Individuals with HIV+ have already weakened immune systems. Therefore it is extremely important that HIV+ individuals read the President's Advisor's message and talk to your doctor about how you can be best prepared for the upcoming flu season!
Find out what you can do NOW to help prepare
for the upcoming Flu Season.
Go to http://www.flu.gov for more information.
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SING: A VOICE FOR HIV/AIDS
WOMEN and CHILDREN
Check out the special note from Neal Carnes, HIV Medical Services Program Manager for the Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH)
I learned about King County's (Seattle, WA) [Ryan White Act] Part A campaigns from an Oregonian who was in town to assist ISDH in improving our quality measurement efforts and [I] thought I would share [this exceptional website] in [its] design, simplicity and message.
[check out the link below to find out more]
http://www.annielennoxsing.com/
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Health Care Reform Debate
Needs Your Voice Now!
CLICK HERE to find out HOW
to get involved!
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Indiana Consumer Advisory Board
ISDH-Division of HIV/STD
2 North Meridian Street, 6-C
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317-233-7744
317-233-7663 (fax)
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It is the overall Mission of the Indiana
Consumer Advisory Board (CAB) Program
to provide a mechanism through which
people with HIV can have meaningful
input into the development of policies
and programs to address the needs of
HIV health services needs.
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A Message from the Desk of Neal Carnes,
HIV Medical Service Program Manager, ISDH...
us have probably already heard about this concern. Given the rates of smoking among people living with HIV and the fact that Indiana ADAP as well as ICHIA cover at least Chantix it is important to discuss this side effect in our attempt to reduce or eliminate the impact smoking has on all of us (so says a man struggling to quit).
INShape Black & Minority Health Fair * Please Note: Registration for Health Screenings closes 

Hall D, Indiana Convention Center
Date
Time
Thursday, July 16th
Opening Ceremony
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hours of Fair
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Friday, July 17th
1:00pm - 8:00pm
Saturday, July 18th
10:00am - 8:00pm
Sunday, July 19th
12:00pm - 6:00pm
an hour before the health fair closes each day.
Central Region
Consumer Forum
"Learning and Living Well"
July 29, 2009
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The Indiana Consumer Advisory Board (CAB) will host the third in a series of Consumer Forums. This Consumer Forum will be held at the Primo Banquet and Conference Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. This is an opportunity for HIV+ individuals in the To locate these Districts, go to http://www.indianacab.org/Contact_Us_by_District.html This event is open to ALL individuals who are HIV+ in the Central Region, whether or not an individual is enrolled in Care Coordination. The event is FREE, but you must RSVP to Lisa Lloyd, Advisory Liaison for CAB at telloyd@isdh.in.gov. or by |
The Indiana Consumer Advisory Board is sponsored by the Indiana State Department of Health and is a requirement for Indiana to receive federal funding for HIV Services through the Ryan White Act