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Call for Expression of Interest: Contractors for LoveYourself Anglo and UNI

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TLY 3S EOI #05 Call for Expression of Interest  Project: Construction of HIV Testing Hubs in Mandaluyong and Pasig Cities. Loveyourself, Inc. in partnership with Positive Action Foundation Philippines, Inc. (PAFPI) are in the process of developing and constructing clinics for HIV testing and prevention under the 3S Project at two locations; one in Mandaluyong City, and one in Pasig City. PAFPI, on behalf of Loveyourself, Inc. hereby request for expression of interest from eligible and competent contractors to submit pre-qualification information for construction / refurbishment of two clinics at Mandaluyong City and Pasig City, which includes the following major components: a.                   Make measurements of the rented space for the clinics b.                   Design effective floor plan for efficient clinic operation c.                    Construction of the space and interior finishing d.                   Refurbishment and installation of fixture (air-con, etc.) e.          

LoveYourself Cafe: Dating Dudes (Olongapo Edition)

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The Love Yourself Cafe presents... http://go.loveyourself.ph/DDolongapo Are you still waiting to exhale? Do you want to let go of the fear, shame, doubt, or grief that keep you from finding love and letting it in? Join us as we dare to explore and start to break down the things that keep us from enjoying a fulfilling, lasting relationship with another man. Together, we shall unlock our minds and hearts and allow ourselves to love and to be loved. This cafe is intended to be experiential, experimental, and inspirational.  We will endeavor to have fun, of course, but at the same time have a chance to look deeply into our own patterns of thinking and behavior.  We will attempt to uncover stories and wounds that remain unaddressed, and keep us from living a happy life. We’ll have an opportunity to talk about sex, dating, eroticism, intimacy, exclusivity, open relationships, trust, balance, passion, magic, spark, and anything that we feel is related and important as we converse. Our discuss

The Most Discreet and Premium HIV Testing Service

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LOVEYOURSELF PLATINUM - the most discreet and premium HIV testing service in the country today. Happening on May 15 & 29 (Thursdays) | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM only. Limited slots. Book your appointment today :  http://go.LoveYourself.ph/PLATINUM Who deserves LoveYourself Platinum? This is perfect for people who do not want to be seen taking their HIV test in a center, clinic or hospital. Everything is mindfully prepared to run smoothly for the most discreet and delicate clients. What is the difference when you come for Platinum? Testing happens somewhere along Shaw Blvd in Mandaluyong City. When you register, a coordinator will closely and confidentially communicate the details of your appointment with you, including the exact location and address. During your appointment, you arrive and a private room is reserved for you -- where you will meet your counselor, and a medical technologist who will do the test for you. You receive the results within 2 hours, also in the privacy of your ow

Job Opportunities

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Love Yourself is currently implementing a specially-funded program that started in April 2014, and to execute this, we are looking for the following project-based employees: Clinic Manager  Administration and Finance Assistant Nurses Medical Technologists The project duration will be for 12 months starting on July 1, 2014. Below are the qualifications for each job opening. TLY 3S EOI #1 CLINIC MANAGER Perform administrative and other tasks to make sure the clinic is operating smoothly. . (More details of the job duties and candidate requirements can be found  here .)  TLY 3S EOI #2  ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCE ASSISTANT The assistant shall assist the program team in the development and/or implementation of administrative and financial process for the program... (More details of the job duties and candidate requirements can be found  here .)  TLY 3S EOI #3  NURSES Prepares all consultation rooms; checks for the completeness of supplies needed; ensures the cleanliness and orderliness of t

Call for Proposals: Advocacy Grant for HIV, SOGIE, and Human Rights

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CALL FOR PROPOSALS: ADVOCACY GRANT FOR HIV, SOGIE AND HUMAN RIGHTS Expression of Interest No. : EOI No. TLY-05 Date Issued : March 24, 2014 (Monday)  Closing Date and Time : April 20, 2014 (Sunday); 5:00 PM Subject : Call for Proposals – CBO Advocacy Grant Support  E-mail Address : info@loveyourself.ph (cc: pngoc.iseanhivos@gmail.com) Introduction: In 2010, to address the increased vulnerability of men having sex with men (MSM) as well as transgenders (TG) to HIV transmission, especially in the context of South East Asia, the Insular Southeast Asian Network on MSM, TG, and HIV (ISEAN) and the Humanist Institute for Co-operation with Developing Countries (Hivos), jointly submitted a regional proposal to the Global Fund Round 10. The grant agreement was approved and the contract for the grant was signed on October 6, 2011. This grant, has since then been called, the ISEAN-Hivos Program. For more information about IHP, visit: http://me.isean.asia/final/about About the Advocacy Grant:

What to Do After Being Diagnosed As HIV-Positive

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HIV Care and Support Groups If you've just found out that you're HIV-positive, you may feel many overwhelming emotions-- fear, confusion, disbelief, anger,... --but one feeling that is sure to come is this: the feeling of being alone . Know that you are not alone . Many people in the Philippines are now living healthy, productive lives, and they are like you: a person living with HIV.  Remember that being HIV-positive is not the virtual death sentence it once was. HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) causes AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome), yes, but being HIV-positive does not necessarily mean that you already have AIDS. With a healthy lifestyle and the right medical care, many HIV-positive people are living long, productive lives, without AIDS. You are considered HIV-positive once you receive your confirmatory results, which in the Philippines, come from a central laboratory (NRL-SLH SACCL, or National Reference Laboratory San Lazaro Hospital STD AIDS Cooperative Cente