Building Trust: Indigenous Voices in HIV Care
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When the fight against HIV meets the resilience of Indigenous communities, advocacy becomes a lifeline. Trevor Stratton, a member of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, shares his journey from diagnosis to becoming a powerful voice in the Indigenous HIV community. As the International AIDS Conference looms, Trevor dives into the pressing need for culturally safe education and messaging to combat stigma and discrimination. He sheds light on the importance of being "undetectable" and the unique epidemiological challenges faced by Indigenous populations. His story is a testament to the power of trust, community, and advocacy in breaking down the barriers to healthcare access.
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