by Mark Spencer | Aug 9, 2016 | EPIC Feed
Clearwater, Fla. – Empath Health today announced the planned merger of Francis House in Tampa with ASAP, a member of Empath Health. The two nonprofits are well-known for providing excellent support programs and services to those infected and affected by HIV and...
by Mark Spencer | Jun 29, 2016 | EPIC Feed
Home 3050, the partnership between the AIDS Service Association of Pinellas (ASAP) and the Pinellas Care Clinic (PCC), will open in the early Fall bringing medical and social services to those infected with HIV and AIDS under one room. Read the article from the Tampa...
by Mark Spencer | Jun 29, 2016 | EPIC Feed
The state of Florida now has the highest number of new HIV infections in the country with Hillsborough County leading the state with a 63 percent increase from 2012-2014. William Harper executive director of the AIDS Service Association of Pinellas is featured in a...
by Mark Spencer | Jun 29, 2016 | EPIC Feed
Tampa Bay Times columnist Ernest Hooper writes about the rise of HIV in Florida and that this is certainly more noteworthy than a certain celebrities announcement that he has HIV. Read Hooper’s column.
by Mark Spencer | Jun 29, 2016 | EPIC Feed
Pharmacists play an integral role in the drug treatment adherence for those who have chronic illnesses including HIV/AIDS. Director of the Empath Health Pharmacy, Aaron Rigali, PharmD, discussed with the Pharmacy Times the various ways pharmacists can help boost...
by Mark Spencer | Jun 29, 2016 | EPIC Feed
“An unexpected and dramatic rise in HIV cases frustrates health officials” December 1 is World AIDS Day, a day to remember those who have died and currently infected or affected by HIV/AIDS. At a time when there have been great advancements in prevention...
by Mark Spencer | Jun 29, 2016 | EPIC Feed
Harper Honored by Watermark William Harper, executive director of the AIDS Service Association of Pinellas (ASAP) has been named ’15 of the Most Remarkable People in 2015′ by Watermark Media. Harper has been with ASAP since 1996 when he joined as a case...
by Mark Spencer | Jun 29, 2016 | EPIC Feed
Dining Out For Life is Tuesday, April 28 with more than 60 restaurants participating. The event supports the Fight for AIDS and Empath Health member organization the AIDS Service Association of Pinellas. Read and watch more here: The Gabber ABC Action News Find a...
by Mark Spencer | Jun 29, 2016 | EPIC Feed
Empath Health’s AIDS Service Association of Pinellas (ASAP) opened Home 3050, an all-under-one-roof HIV/AIDS care and services location, just as a new CDC study named Florida one of the top states most likely to have increased HIV cases. Read the full story at...
by Mark Spencer | Jun 29, 2016 | EPIC Feed
More than 1,000 people participated in the 12th Annual AIDS Walk Tampa Bay, which began with a new Fun Run. Early reports from ASAP say they raised $135,000 and with donations still coming in that number will climb. Click here to read the full story on Watermark...