She’s back! One of our very first +Talk guests, the incredible actress, advocate, producer and entrepreneur, Hailie Sahar, returns to chat with Karl. From smashing stigma to reminding us that true inner peace starts with self, Hailie shows us the power of uplifting one another and giving back to the community Continue reading HAILIE SAHAR | Inner peace & doing good
New #PlusTalk! Professional Trainer Kevin Stockford joins Karl Schmid to talk about joint health for people living with HIV — why it matters, how movement can boost your immune system, and why taking care of your body means taking care of your future. Continue reading KEVIN STOCKFORD | The importance of joint health & fitness
What does it mean to grow older living with HIV? Founder, President & CEO of the Aging and HIV Institute, David “Jax” Kelly, joins Karl Schmid to share his journey and talk about the realities of aging with HIV – from navigating stigma that still exists, to embracing resilience, purpose, and community. Continue reading DAVID “JAX” KELLY | Aging with HIV, Resilience, & stigma
From Pakistan to Canada, Asif Ali’s journey took an unexpected turn when he learned about his HIV diagnosis after immigrating to Ottawa. 🇨🇦✨ Now, as TLR Program Coordinator at the AIDS Committee of Ottawa, Asif is on a mission to reshape how the media portrays people living with HIV – fighting stigma with visibility, strength, and truth. Continue reading ASIF ALI | From Pakistan to Canada, my HIV story.
Marcus Tellez D.O., M.P.H. joins #PlusTalk to discuss how stigma fuels loneliness—and what steps you can take to feel more connected, supported, and empowered. Because no one should have to go through this journey alone. Continue reading DR. MARCUZ TELLEZ | HIV, STIGMA & LONELINESS
