Lott Carey HIV/AIDS Initiative


HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is the virus that attacks the immune system and causes AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) in the final stages of infection.  HIV is impacting people around the world, and Lott Carey has made a strategic commitment to prevention, care and support.

 

Download the following Strategies for HIV/AIDS Prevention

 

 "What the Church Can Say and What You Can Do"

 

  • Abstain from sexual intercourse outside of marriage.
  • Be sexually faithful within the marriage relationship.
  • Consistently and correctly use condoms if there is any risk of infection.
  • Delay sexual debut until at least age 21.
  • Educate yourself, your friends, and your family.
  • Forgo sharing needles for drug use with anyone at anytime.
  • Get tested.

 

Some Models of HIV/AIDS Ministries in the Lott Carey Network


The following models of ministries can be replicated in different places.  The contact persons are available for discuss information and collaboration.

 

Download Models of HIV/AIDS Ministries by Churches


Add your church's ministry model by forwarding information to lottcarey@lottcarey.org and place Models of HIV/AIDS Ministries in the Subject Line.

 

Include your church name, contact person and email address, program description, program goals, program benefits, and future goals.  Thanks for your  ministry among people infected and affected by the HIV/AIDS pandemic.

Lott Carey - India Recognizes World Aids Day

 

Dr. J.C. Dash and his staff celebrated World Aids Day at the Lott Carey Baptist Mission Charitable Trust - Care & Support Home on 1 December 2009.  The event was well attended by staff, patients, their families, and our 16 young adult  peer educators.  Following the program, 25 People Living With AIDS families received their monthly nutrition.

 

 

Christians Must Respond to People with HIV Compassionately

See online column by Dr. David Emmanuel Goatley at ethicsdaily.com

We Must Respond Compassionately