SETAC Discontinues Free PREP Services Due to Lack of Government Funding
SETAC (SOLIDARITY ED THOMAS CIVIL ASSOCIATION), announced via a "story" posted on Instagram and Facebook on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, that it was being forced to discontinue providing free PREP to more than 500 uses of the program due to a lack of government funding.
World AIDS Day Celebrated on Dec. 1
December 1 is World AIDS Day. It was the first day dedicated to health around the world, and the reason for choosing that specific date was for reasons of media impact, being the first day of December.
Blanca Villaseñor Encourages PV Visitors to Start a Healthy Lifestyle
Taking time off in Puerto Vallarta can be an almost cathartic experience for many, especially in these challenging times and now it can also be a life changing visit as well. Blanca Villaseñor is one of the leading nutritionist experts in the area and is highly experienced in pre-surgery weight control and post-op nutritional care. She is also certified in ketogenic dieting which is a great program for visitors who have a short amount of time in town but still want to lose some weight, whether it be for an upcoming surgery or a better beach body.
Vallarta Medical Center Celebrates Its 4th Anniversary
The 4th anniversary of Vallarta Medical Center was celebrated in Vallarta-Nayarit inside its facilities, where its directors and staff were gathered the last Friday...
How To Get The Perfect Smile at Integral Dental Services
If you’re looking for that perfect smile, and you’re not sure where to start, the professional staff at Integral Dental Services can help map...
SETAC: 10 Years of Serving Puerto Vallarta
SETAC, Puerto Vallarta's LGBT Wellness Center, is celebrating 10 years of operations with a party free to the Community at Industry nightclub on Saturday,...
S.E.T.A.C. presents the Integrated Health Care Program
SETAC Wellness Center is proud to announce a new program that offers primary care services to LGBT+ temporary and permanent residents of Puerto Vallarta...
My experience getting tested at newly opened SETAC
The newest SETAC connection office located in Zona Romantica opened its doors on Tuesday, March 19th. We went to give them the welcome to...
Strengthening Community: Te Cuido, Me Cuido 2024, A Free Health Initiative
A free course, "Te cuido, me cuido LGBT 2024”, will be made available that will provide training in counseling on health, comprehensive care and rights of diverse people. The course is open to general public, with the only requirement to pre-registration, before July 26, 2024.
In March, S.E.T.A.C. Wellness Center Offers PrEP At No Cost
S.E.T.A.C. Wellness Center announced that during the month of March, their staff will apply the protocol performed to determinate if you’re a candidate to...
Puerto Vallarta, a Paradise of Well-Being, Receives the Free Soul Festival
Puerto Vallarta, the privileged destination of the Jalisco coast, is recognized as a paradise for the senses and the general well-being of the body,...
Dental Tourism Booming in PV: Most Sought-After Procedures and Prices
According to Patients Beyond Borders, Mexico and Costa Rica are the most popular destinations for dental care, cosmetic surgery and prescription medicines. The industry has been booming in Mexico as travelers seek care at a lower cost than in their home country, saving between 40% and 65% at Mexican medical centers.
Buzzworthy Queer Headlines with Josh Robbins
We have big queer news to cover this week including: COVID-19 and HIV Concerns; A judge just paused a Trump Policy that may affect us all; plus a church just walked away from their domination affiliation and you won’t believe why they did it?
Yoga Classes in Puerto Vallarta
Join instructor Collin Wynter in this Yoga class held every Monday and Wednesday in Zona Romantica, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Renew Yourself – Get a Boost with IV Therapy and Aesthetic Treatments in Old Town
Aesthetic injectable and skin rejuvenation specialist Dr. Valeria Lizaola recently opened the doors to Renew IV Bar and Med Spa, PV’s own premier IV Bar in Zona Romantica. It specializes in IV therapy and aesthetic procedures that combat signs of ageing, rejuvenates, and refreshes skin. Some of Dr. Lizaola’s specialties include:
Dr. Odile Provides Comprehensive Medical Services at Anamaya Medical and Dental Center
Of French Canadian origin, Dr. Odile Desage is the CEO of the Anamaya Medical and Dental Center in Puerto Vallarta. Anamaya, which means "free from all diseases", has the mission of providing a comprehensive and warm service to its patients. Dr. Odile arrived in Puerto Vallarta in '98 and when she fell in love with the city she decided to settle here.
Are COVID-19 vaccines safe for people living with HIV?
As the first COVID-19 vaccines are rolled out around the world, HIV/AIDS experts and advocates have sought to reassure those living with HIV that they can safely get the coronavirus vaccination.
AMLO reforms will affect organiations against HIV+ in Mexico, SETAC Puerto Vallarta declares not being affected
Earlier this year, the administration of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador
announced the changes in the way of financing the treatment of the nearly 100,000
seropositives...
3 reasons to connect with yourself in Puerto Vallarta
Connect with yourself. Work, stress, bills. Daily life can make us forget many times what we want and where we are. Sometimes we pay more attention to our surroundings than to our interior. That is why today we will give you 3 reasons to be in harmony with you again.
Bioidentical Hormones: An Innovative Treatment for Transgender People
Dr. Cinthia Becerra is one of the precursors in Mexico of Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy which, as opposed to traditional medicine, represents a less aggressive treatment for gender dysphoria.
