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Monthly Archives: July 2021

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We Want You to Know: Breakthrough infections? Rising cases? What to know about the recent COVID-19 trends in Massachusetts.

For the first time in months, COVID-19 trends in Massachusetts seem to be trending, if slightly, in the wrong direction. Infections and even hospitalizations due to COVID-19 have begun to increase since the Fourth...

Read more July 16, 2021 at 12:38 pm

We Want You to Know: New COVID cases, hospitalizations in Massachusetts back on the rise.

New cases have been trending back upward after hitting a weekly low the week of June 20. The past two weeks have seen steady increases. A close look at raw COVID data from the...

Read more July 16, 2021 at 12:33 pm

We Want You to Know: Yesterday, the National Nurses United Union asks CDC to recommend mask-wearing for everyone again.

National Nurses United Union asks CDC to recommend mask-wearing for everyone again. (July, 15, 2021) The National Nurses United (NNU) is the largest organization of registered nurses in the United States. The NNU, with...

Read more July 16, 2021 at 11:07 am

We Want You to Know: US Surgeon General warns against vaccine misinformation.

“Confronting Health Misinformation from the U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory on Building a Healthy Information Environment” U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy is issuing the first Surgeon General’s Advisory of this Administration to warn the...

Read more July 16, 2021 at 8:21 am

We Want You To Know: Choosing Safer Activities Vaccinated, Not Vaccinated, or at Higher Risk for Severe Illnesses

It’s Important to Know: Choosing Safer Activities If you are fully vaccinated, you can resume activities that you did before the pandemic. Fully vaccinated people can resume activities without wearing a mask or physically...

Read more July 11, 2021 at 7:47 pm

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We Want You to Know…HOCC is Celebrating Our 26th Anniversary in June: “Celebrating HOCC – Celebrating You – Empowering Each Other”

For 26 years – HOCC’s mission is clear and our vision is tangible! In 1997, in response to a lack of gender specific HIV programs or services for women in the Greater Boston...

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We Want You To Know… Since 2005, March 10 marks the annual observance of the National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NWGHAAD). March 2023 is the 18th annual NWHAAD’s  to raise awareness about  all women living with, affected, by, and at risk for HIV.  Yes, women in 2023 continue to be deeply impacted by HIV across the lifespan and need the continued resources and support that all people need who live with HIV.  Let’s use this month not only as a “nationwide observance day” and to raise awareness, but to make a real difference in the health and wellness of women and girls day living with and at risk for HIV.

Since 2005, March 10 marks the annual observance of the National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NWGHAAD). March 2023 is the 18th annual NWHAAD’s  to raise awareness about  all women living with,...

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Healing Our Community Collaborative, Inc. (HOCC)

Program Location:
Old South Church
645 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02116

Phone: (617) 285-7755
E-mail: hoccprogram@aol.com
Website: https://hoccprograms.org

Our Mission

HOCC’s mission is to empower women living with, affected by, or at risk for HIV by creating and maintaining a collaborative group of care providers and consumers whose shared purpose is to: improve health literacy and self-care; advance knowledge about women’s experience of HIV/AIDS and other disease processes; enhance problem-solving capacities and self-advocacy; promote healthy lifestyle & behavior changes; create solutions together to prevent HIV infection and transmission; reduce health disparities in women of color; and improve access to and retention in optimal care settings.

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