Children with HIV find refuge

Mon, Nov 21st 2011, 10:00 PM

By ALESHA CADET

Tribune Features Reporter

CHILDREN in the Bahamas living with HIV have found a home away from home at the Bahamas AIDS Foundation. The after-school programme operated by the foundation regularly attracts some 30 children for afternoon activities.

The efforts made by the foundation were shared with stakeholders from around the Caribbean at the 2011 Caribbean HIV Conference on Saturday.

Camille Lady Barnett, president of the Bahamas AIDS Foundation, said the event was an excellent opportunity to highlight the foundation's youth initiative. The four-day conference ended yesterday.

"The reason why we started to work with them is because the consultant pediatrician at ...

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