SXSW 2025

I Don’t Have the Time or the T Cells to Waste

Description:

Join award-winning speaker and advocate Monica Johnson as she shares her powerful and inspiring journey from personal tragedy to becoming a leading voice in the fight against HIV/AIDS. Monica, the Founder and Executive Director of HEROES (Helping Everyone Receive Ongoing Effective Support), will discuss the challenges and triumphs she has faced, the impact of HIV/AIDS in rural communities, and her relentless pursuit of health equity. This session will provide invaluable insights into the intersection of personal experience, community activism, and public health advocacy.


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Takeaways

  1. Understanding the Impact of HIV/AIDS in Rural Communities Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the unique challenges
  2. The Power of Personal Advocacy and Grassroots Movements: Attendees will learn about the importance of personal advocacy
  3. Strategies for Effective HIV/AIDS Awareness and Prevention: The session will provide actionable strategies for increasing HIV/AIDS awareness

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Organizer

Nora Hanna, Executive Director, Until There's A Cure Foundation


Meta Information:

  • Event: SXSW
  • Format: Short Form
  • Track: Health & MedTech
  • Track 2
  • Level: Advanced


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