List of Training Courses at ATICC ...  > 

Everyone in South Africa is encouraged, from individuals to communities, businesses and government, to take personal and collective responsibility to stop new HIV infections, to give care and support to those with HIV, and to ensure access to treatment for people in need.  > 

Anti-retrovirals are medicines used to treat people with HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) infection.  > 

What is the PMTCT Programme? Infant Feeding, The Baby's Health and Development, The Mother's Health and Development ...  > 

Voluntary Testing and Counselling (VCT) is available at ATICC, as well as at most clinics of public health facilities. The decision to be tested is a voluntary one - no one can be forced to have an HIV test.  > 

People who are HIV positive or have been diagnosed with Aids have the same rights as everyone else.  > 

This document lists frequently asked questions published in the community newspapers.  > 

This document contains information on the management of HIV/AIDS in schools and the rights and responsibilities of learners, educators and parents with regards to HIV/AIDS. Answers are provided to some of the common questions such as whether HIV positive learners can be excluded from school, whether schools can test learners for HIV and how schools can prevent the risk of HIV transmission in the school environment. Advice is also provided on drafting a school HIV/AIDS policy.  > 

Treatment is available for opportunistic infections that, unlike HIV, are mostly curable. These include diarrhoea, tuberculosis, pneumonia and candida (oral or vaginal thrush), which an HIV-positive person can pick up easily because their immune system is weakened by HIV. Treatment for opportunistic infections is available ...  > 

The Department of Social Department carried out a tender to project the population in the Western Cape Province taking into account the HIV/AIDS epidemic. The provincial projections were achieved by adapting the ASSA2003 model developed by the Actuarial Society of South Africa to correspond to the situation in the Western Cape. Projections were carried out under the assumption that MTCTP (mother-to-child treatment programme) was introduced in 2001 and HAART was available since 2000 but significantly so since 2003 and that coverage reached 90% and nearly 60% respectively in 2005.  >