New updates from the CDC’s National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey (NISVS) reveal findings that indicate that millions of Americans are affected by sexual violence, stalking, and intimate partner violence every year. In...
“Juneteenth has never been a celebration of victory, or an acceptance of the way things are. It’s a celebration of progress. It’s an affirmation that despite the most painful parts of our history, change...
History Matters – HOCC celebrates 28 years of dedicated support and services for women living with, affected, by or at risk for HIV on June 9th. As the roots of HOCC deepen and grow...
Epilepsy is an extremely common neurological disorder that is characterized by having seizures – 1 in 26 people will be diagnosed with epilepsy in their lifetime, and 1 in 100 people in the US...
Developing a wellness plan of action is geared toward the achievement of making a positive change toward optimal overall well-being. A wellness plan is personal, developed and tailored by you, and implemented on your...
Maintaining Good Oral Hygiene is the Gateway to General Health and Well-Being. The association between routine oral health care practices such as professional dental services and daily self-care measures and their beneficial impacts on...
The World Health Organization (WHO) declares with human rights at the center, with communities in the lead, the world can end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. On 1 December, WHO joins...
For nearly two decades, scientists have recognized that the viral load is a key determinant of HIV transmission. In other words, people living with HIV cannot pass HIV through sex when they have undetectable...
It’s our time to HOCC the Vote!!! Remember… For women – by women – about women! Silence no more – let your voices roar! Watch how time flies – link to voting election countdown...
Don’t forget to HOCC the Vote! This reminder is one of HOCC’s oldest traditions to support your right to vote Just nine more days to vote! If you have already voted- thank you! But...