The Utah AIDS Foundation understands that it can be very difficult to deal with HIV-related issues alone. Social support groups offer a variety of settings in which you can talk about what you are going through with others in similar situations.

Current social & support groups include:

HIV+ Women's Social Group
This is a social group for HIV positive women. This group meets every other week to chat and have fun with each other. Come and meet other women who are living with HIV. Call Toni Johnson at 801-484-2205 for more information.

HIV+ Gay Men's Support Group
This is a support group for gay men living with HIV. This group is facilitated by the Utah AIDS Foundation and meets in our group room. Call Mike Higgins, UAF Case Manager, at 801-487-2323 or e-mail him at Mike@UtahAIDS.org for more information or to enroll in the group. 

Hepatitis C Support Group
Social/support group for people living with Hepatitis C as well as their family and friends. Meets 1st and 3rd Thursdays of every month at 6:30 at St. Paul's Episcopal Church located at 261 South 900 East in Salt Lake City. Call Amber at SLVHD at 534-4620 or 949-0993 for more information.

General HIV+ Group
This is a therapeutic group designed to assist participants in working out what it means to be an individual living with HIV. Especially if you have been diagnosed with HIV recently, this group might be for you. Call Jerry Buie at 801-595-0666 to get involved in this group.

General Gay Men's Support Group
This diverse group of men focus on individual and community issues. Topics discussed in group include relationships and dating, spirituality, coming out, living in Utah, community resources and events, job issues, family, friends, substance use and abuse. For more information contact Jerry Buie at 801-595-0666..

Heterosexual Support and Social Group
Contact Toni Johnson 801-484-2205 for more information.
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To find out more info about any of these groups please call Tyler at (801) 487-2323 or toll free at (800) 865-5004. you can also email Tyler.