Join our CME webinar: On paediatric ART, neonatal care, guideline updates & psychosocial support.

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Ending HIV requires research in and with South Africa Recent changes to US federal funding policies have reinstated mechanisms for submitting foreign research component grants following a prolonged period of uncertainty. However, despite the absence of a...

A must-read for anyone working in HIV research and policy. This commentary in The Lancet HIV makes a compelling case for why research in and with South Africa is indispensable to the global HIV response. @linda-gailb.bsky.social #HIVReseach #ChangingLives

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Join our next webinar - covering statins, renal complications after ART, and the role of sleep in long-term outcomes for people living with HIV. Register:
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What breakthrough weight loss meds might mean for people with HIV In part 3 of a Spotlight special series on the role of new weight loss medicines like Ozempic in South Africa, we ask what these breakthrough jabs might mean for people living with HIV in the country....

OUR BIG READ | Despite the urgent need for new tools to tackle obesity and weight-related illness in people with HIV, there has been very little research to date on GLP-1 use in people with HIV.

www.spotlightnsp.co.za/2026/04/08/w...

Science saves lives, but only when it reaches those who need it most. At #SAHCS, we stand with science to advance HIV prevention, treatment & care, equipping healthcare workers to transform patient lives.
Learn more: sahivsoc.org
#WorldHealthDay #EndHIV

TB THINKTANK - TB Treatment Tools and Calculators for Healthcare Professionals Explore professional TB treatment tools, clinical calculators, and diagnostic guides for healthcare workers managing drug-sensitive and drug-resistant tuberculosis.

#WorldTBDay: A powerful new resource for clinicians in Southern Africa.
www.tbtreatments.com/index.html
#Tuberculosis #HIV #SAHCS #SouthernAfrica #ClinicalTools

New guidance on #cryptococcalmeningitis induction therapy is here Join our webinar to see how the AMBITION-cm trial has changed clinical practice
Live: 19 March | 17h30 SAST → us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... Pre-recorded: 24 March | 13h00 SAST → us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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CAB-LA: The prevention jab that never had its moment, and what it leaves behind as LEN arrives - Bhekisisa CAB-LA, the two-monthly HIV prevention injection, was approved in South Africa over three years ago but never reached government clinics. As lenacapavir prepares to launch, CAB-LA's quiet exit…

CAB-LA, the #HIV prevention injection, was approved in SA over three years ago but never reached government clinics.

As lenacapavir prepares to launch, read the lessons CAB-LA carries for public health.

bhekisisa.org/article/2026...

We're pleased to announce our 2026 guideline update to induction treatment for cryptococcal meningitis! sahivsoc.org/Files/SAHCS%... @neleshg.bsky.social @tomboylesid.bsky.social #HIV #CryptococcalMeningitis

South Africa: applying the lessons learned from tackling HIV to accelerate action on obesity Drawing on the lessons from tackling the HIV epidemic 20 years ago, South African society is now pulling together to address obesity. In South Africa today, more than half of the adult population – in...

South Africa is applying HIV lessons—community action, stigma reduction & health reform—to tackle obesity. NCDs now challenge HIV as leading causes of death. A powerful convergence opening new ground for innovation.

#Obesity #HIV #NCDs #SouthAfrica #PublicHealth

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South Africa’s National Department of Health has released updated Consolidated HIV Guidelines covering prevention, testing, linkage to care, ART initiation and optimisation, AHD, and VTP across the continuum of care. Read more: sahivsoc.org/Files/Nation...

Preventing vertical transmission remains a critical priority. Join this CME VTP Strategies to explore the latest approaches to preventing HIV transmission from mother to child and closing remaining gaps.
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A powerful reminder of a time shaped by fear and loss, but also by activism, resilience, and human rights leadership.

We honour those who drove progress in the HIV and TB response, and remain committed to protecting these gains and closing the gaps that remain.

Join our next CME webinar on common skin manifestations in adults with HIV, featuring case-based scenarios
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LIVE: Thu 12 Feb 2026 | 17:30–19:00 SAST tinyurl.com/4chba8v6
PRE-REC: Tue 17 Feb 2026 | 13:00–14:30 SAST tinyurl.com/3z3eb4z2
#HIV #Dermatology

We are excited to announce the 3rd SAHCS Long-Acting Treatment and Prevention Conference taking place at the Maslow Hotel, Sandton. Save the date. Registration opening soon.sahivsoc.org/Subheader/Index/conferen...

#LongActingHIV #ChangingLives

Advance your clinical expertise in HIV care. The SAHCS Advanced Clinical HIV Management Course for Doctors is a self-paced, online programme designed by leading HIV experts.

Register here: sahivsoc.org/Subheader/In...

#HIVMedicine #ClinicalExcellence #Doctors #HIVCare #ChangingLives

High TPT uptake and completion were seen among #PLHIV starting ART in #Malawi. However, children lag behind, highlighting the need for targeted interventions to improve paediatric TPT uptake - sajhivmed.org.za/index.php/hi...

EDs are key entry points for both occupational and non-occupational HIV prevention. While PEP is well established, PrEP remains underutilised. This study highlights clinician insights essential to strengthening ED-based HIV prevention. Read more: sajhivmed.org.za/index.php/hi...

Exciting news! Our latest edition of the HIV Nursing Matters publication is available. View here: www.sahivsoc.org/Files/HIV%20...

#hivnursingmatters #HIVCare #NursingLeadership #healthcareworkers

Excellent piece by Catherine Tomlinson. @sahivsoc.bsky.social @unaids.org

Lenacapavir use kicks off in South Africa and Brazil through Unitaid partnership with Wits RHI and Fiocruz - Unitaid

In South Africa, where lenacapavir introduction is anticipated in early 2026, the Wits RHI study will provide the Department of Health with the evidence they need to adapt quickly and in real time as they integrate lenacapavir into existing HIV prevention programs

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As we mark #WorldAIDSDay2025, we honour the resilience of our HIV HC community through a year of uncertainty. To reach 2030 goals, we must protect the gains in ART, paediatric prophylaxis, prevention innovation and TB control - and match scientific progress with political will, resources and equity.

Are you a doctor looking to deepen your HIV clinical expertise?
This course is designed to strengthen your skills and also supports clinicians working toward the Diploma in HIV Management. Learn more: sahivsoc.org/Subheader/In...
#HIVCare #HIVMedicine

SAHCS applauds the SAPC for successfully defending #PIMART – a complementary strategy to expand HIV care, reach underserved communities, and strengthen South Africa’s HIV response on the path to ending HIV as a public-health concern by 2030 - www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZAS...

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴-𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗷𝘂𝗱𝗴𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 #𝗣𝗜𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗧 𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗳𝗮𝘃𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗣𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗹 Read the Judgement:https://www.saflii.org/za/cases/ZASCA/2025/148.pdf

SAHCS invites you to our next continuing medical education webinar on “Paediatric Tuberculosis”. Register here bit.ly/4gWzhADfor this Thursday, 9 October, and here bit.ly/3Kzh7J4 for next Tuesday, 14 October (Re-Run)

Please join the CPD-Accredited Webinar!
Title: Advancing HIV Care Outcomes for Private Health Clients
Theme: From Data to Impact
Date: 22 September 2025
18:00 – 19:30 Register here: bit.ly/4giZhFX

#sahcs2025 - Don’t miss the opportunity to attend the SAHCS Conference this year. Register today
Visit: sahcsconference.co.za #hivcure #HIVResearch #HealthcareProfessionals #changinglives

📣 Published in The Lancet HIV today: a call for investment in HIV cure research, by an international coalition of researchers, donors and people with #HIV. "The question is no longer whether a cure is possible, but how quickly we can develop safe, accessible treatments"

Read more -> bit.ly/4mcBpFR

This package of care was developed to address the diagnostic work-up and management strategies for PWH who require hospital admission with a possible new diagnosis of #TB - sahivsoc.org/Files/Packag... #HIV #PublicHealth #HIVCare