Germany – DAH Advisory Service (Deutsche Aidshilfe Kontaktstelle)

The website empowers people leaving with HIV to act against discrimination themselves.

• Context
  The Deutsche Aidshilfe (DAH) is an umbrella organisation organised as an association of about 120 regional member organizations and institutions in Germany, which is committed to people with HIV/AIDS and represents their interests vis-à-vis politics, science and medical research.
• Introduction
  DAH Advisory Service is a contact point created by the Deutsche Aidshilfe for people living with HIV who have experienced discrimination in a healthcare setting. The website allows people to anonymously report a case of discrimination. It is designed to encourage people to stand up against discrimination and is accessible here:

  https://hiv-diskriminierung.de/en/node/363463

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• Aims
  The website empowers people leaving with HIV to act against discrimination themselves.
• Method
  The website collects possible ways for people living with HIV to act against discrimination. Contact persons are also indicated on the platform and can provide advice and support if needed. In addition to important addresses, contact points, brochures and links, the site also provides information on available training courses and events.
• Results
  This project showcases the need for people living with HIV to be enabled to take actions themselves against experienced discriminations.