APLA Health
@aplahealth.bsky.social
APLA Health restores dignity and trust within underserved communities by providing world-class LGBTQ+ empowering healthcare, HIV specialty care, food, housing and other essential support services.
https://aplahealth.org/
https://aplahealth.org/
Today is International Non-Binary People's Day!
It’s a day to uplift, celebrate, and recognize everyone whose gender exists beyond the binary.
To all our non-binary friends, family, and community: you belong, you are valued, and you slay. Every. Single. Day.
💛💜🖤🤍
#InternationalNonBinaryDay
It’s a day to uplift, celebrate, and recognize everyone whose gender exists beyond the binary.
To all our non-binary friends, family, and community: you belong, you are valued, and you slay. Every. Single. Day.
💛💜🖤🤍
#InternationalNonBinaryDay
July 14, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Today is International Non-Binary People's Day!
It’s a day to uplift, celebrate, and recognize everyone whose gender exists beyond the binary.
To all our non-binary friends, family, and community: you belong, you are valued, and you slay. Every. Single. Day.
💛💜🖤🤍
#InternationalNonBinaryDay
It’s a day to uplift, celebrate, and recognize everyone whose gender exists beyond the binary.
To all our non-binary friends, family, and community: you belong, you are valued, and you slay. Every. Single. Day.
💛💜🖤🤍
#InternationalNonBinaryDay
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Incredible stories from providers and #PLHIV described at todays #SaveHIVFunding presser. It’s not too late for advocacy to reverse these cuts and restore full #HIV funding. Learn more at prep4all.org/savehivfundi... and call your Rep. @prep4allnow.bsky.social @aplahealth.bsky.social
SIGN ON: Over 3,000 Individuals and 119 organizations tell Congress #SaveHIVFunding
PrEP4All and our partners, along with over 3,000 individuals and 119 organizations sent a letter to Congressional leaders to prevent over $700 million in HIV funding cuts as a part of the #
prep4all.org
June 26, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Incredible stories from providers and #PLHIV described at todays #SaveHIVFunding presser. It’s not too late for advocacy to reverse these cuts and restore full #HIV funding. Learn more at prep4all.org/savehivfundi... and call your Rep. @prep4allnow.bsky.social @aplahealth.bsky.social
Thank you, Rep. Friedman for your support!
Great to be at @aplahealth.bsky.social with @lalgbtcenter.bsky.social to celebrate a major win — nearly $20M in HIV prevention funds finally released after the Trump Admin’s reckless freeze.
This is what public pressure can do. We fought back — and we’re not done.
This is what public pressure can do. We fought back — and we’re not done.
July 14, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Thank you, Rep. Friedman for your support!
The Supreme Court just ruled on preventive care coverage. Here’s what it means and why it matters. Swipe through for what you need to know.
#HealthcareAccess #PublicHealth #SCOTUS #PrEP #HIVPrevention #PreventiveCare #HIVTestingDay
#HealthcareAccess #PublicHealth #SCOTUS #PrEP #HIVPrevention #PreventiveCare #HIVTestingDay
June 27, 2025 at 8:59 PM
The Supreme Court just ruled on preventive care coverage. Here’s what it means and why it matters. Swipe through for what you need to know.
#HealthcareAccess #PublicHealth #SCOTUS #PrEP #HIVPrevention #PreventiveCare #HIVTestingDay
#HealthcareAccess #PublicHealth #SCOTUS #PrEP #HIVPrevention #PreventiveCare #HIVTestingDay
We stand in solidarity with immigrant communities. Fear is not policy. Human rights are not conditional.
June 10, 2025 at 6:26 PM
We stand in solidarity with immigrant communities. Fear is not policy. Human rights are not conditional.
Mental health is just as important as pride 🌈
ABC7 News speaks with APLA Health’s Tukise Mogoje, Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, about the mental health challenges facing the LGBTQ+ community and why support and access to care are so important, especially during Pride Month. Check it out:
ABC7 News speaks with APLA Health’s Tukise Mogoje, Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, about the mental health challenges facing the LGBTQ+ community and why support and access to care are so important, especially during Pride Month. Check it out:
Combating mental health challenges in the LGBTQ+ community
Challenges can come from anti-LGBTQ+ stigma, family rejection, homophobic hate speech and violence, among other factors.
abc7.com
June 3, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Mental health is just as important as pride 🌈
ABC7 News speaks with APLA Health’s Tukise Mogoje, Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, about the mental health challenges facing the LGBTQ+ community and why support and access to care are so important, especially during Pride Month. Check it out:
ABC7 News speaks with APLA Health’s Tukise Mogoje, Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, about the mental health challenges facing the LGBTQ+ community and why support and access to care are so important, especially during Pride Month. Check it out:
Celebrate Community. Celebrate Being Who You Are.
Happy #PrideMonth 🌈❤️
Happy #PrideMonth 🌈❤️
June 2, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Celebrate Community. Celebrate Being Who You Are.
Happy #PrideMonth 🌈❤️
Happy #PrideMonth 🌈❤️
Remembering the fearless champion of our community, #HarveyMilk. Let’s honor his legacy by being loud, proud, and unapologetically ourselves. He proved that our voices can spark real change. Thank you, Harvey 🌈 #HarveyMilkDay
May 22, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Remembering the fearless champion of our community, #HarveyMilk. Let’s honor his legacy by being loud, proud, and unapologetically ourselves. He proved that our voices can spark real change. Thank you, Harvey 🌈 #HarveyMilkDay
Changes to federal HIV prevention funding could impact services across California. Here's what to know:
LA County’s HIV prevention work threatened by federal funding cuts
L.A. County’s Department of Public Health sent notice to 39 organizations that their contracts to provide STD and HIV prevention services will be terminated.
laist.com
May 21, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Changes to federal HIV prevention funding could impact services across California. Here's what to know:
This story hits close to home. ABC7 highlights the real and urgent threat communities face as federal HIV prevention funding hangs in the balance. #HIVPrevention #PublicHealth #HealthEquity #FundTheFight
Communities brace for impact as federal HIV prevention funding faces elimination
Fears growing over the impact federal cuts to HIV prevention could have on vulnerable communities.
abc7.com
May 16, 2025 at 10:47 PM
This story hits close to home. ABC7 highlights the real and urgent threat communities face as federal HIV prevention funding hangs in the balance. #HIVPrevention #PublicHealth #HealthEquity #FundTheFight
Every day our team brings heart, hustle, and healing. 💙
To our nurses and nurses everywhere: Thank you for showing up, staying strong, and making a difference.
We see you. We appreciate you. We’re better because of you.
#IND2025 #NursesDay #HealthcareHeroes #NurseLife #WeSeeYou #CareWithHeart
To our nurses and nurses everywhere: Thank you for showing up, staying strong, and making a difference.
We see you. We appreciate you. We’re better because of you.
#IND2025 #NursesDay #HealthcareHeroes #NurseLife #WeSeeYou #CareWithHeart
May 12, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Every day our team brings heart, hustle, and healing. 💙
To our nurses and nurses everywhere: Thank you for showing up, staying strong, and making a difference.
We see you. We appreciate you. We’re better because of you.
#IND2025 #NursesDay #HealthcareHeroes #NurseLife #WeSeeYou #CareWithHeart
To our nurses and nurses everywhere: Thank you for showing up, staying strong, and making a difference.
We see you. We appreciate you. We’re better because of you.
#IND2025 #NursesDay #HealthcareHeroes #NurseLife #WeSeeYou #CareWithHeart
1/2 Federal cuts are threatening California’s HIV prevention and LGBTQ+ health services, putting lives and progress at risk.
Advocates are calling on the state to step in and cover the $60 million gap. Learn more and take action here: han.sfaf.org/a/ca-hiv-pre...
#HIVPrevention #LGBTQHealth
Advocates are calling on the state to step in and cover the $60 million gap. Learn more and take action here: han.sfaf.org/a/ca-hiv-pre...
#HIVPrevention #LGBTQHealth
May 6, 2025 at 8:42 PM
1/2 Federal cuts are threatening California’s HIV prevention and LGBTQ+ health services, putting lives and progress at risk.
Advocates are calling on the state to step in and cover the $60 million gap. Learn more and take action here: han.sfaf.org/a/ca-hiv-pre...
#HIVPrevention #LGBTQHealth
Advocates are calling on the state to step in and cover the $60 million gap. Learn more and take action here: han.sfaf.org/a/ca-hiv-pre...
#HIVPrevention #LGBTQHealth
Good vibes? ✅
Safe space? ✅
Mental health pros who actually get it? ✅
We appreciate our Mental Health providers and the support they give to our community every day. Thank you, team!
Drop a 💚 in the comments to thank a provider today!
#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #MentalHealthIsHealth
Safe space? ✅
Mental health pros who actually get it? ✅
We appreciate our Mental Health providers and the support they give to our community every day. Thank you, team!
Drop a 💚 in the comments to thank a provider today!
#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #MentalHealthIsHealth
May 5, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Good vibes? ✅
Safe space? ✅
Mental health pros who actually get it? ✅
We appreciate our Mental Health providers and the support they give to our community every day. Thank you, team!
Drop a 💚 in the comments to thank a provider today!
#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #MentalHealthIsHealth
Safe space? ✅
Mental health pros who actually get it? ✅
We appreciate our Mental Health providers and the support they give to our community every day. Thank you, team!
Drop a 💚 in the comments to thank a provider today!
#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #MentalHealthIsHealth
Staying up to date on your vaccines helps protect you from illnesses like MPOX, Meningitis, Hepatitis A and B, and HPV.
APLA Health offers quick, easy, and confidential vaccinations to help you stay healthy and safe: aplahealth.org/services/vac...
Let’s stay healthy together 💪🧡 #STDAwarenessMonth
APLA Health offers quick, easy, and confidential vaccinations to help you stay healthy and safe: aplahealth.org/services/vac...
Let’s stay healthy together 💪🧡 #STDAwarenessMonth
April 28, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Staying up to date on your vaccines helps protect you from illnesses like MPOX, Meningitis, Hepatitis A and B, and HPV.
APLA Health offers quick, easy, and confidential vaccinations to help you stay healthy and safe: aplahealth.org/services/vac...
Let’s stay healthy together 💪🧡 #STDAwarenessMonth
APLA Health offers quick, easy, and confidential vaccinations to help you stay healthy and safe: aplahealth.org/services/vac...
Let’s stay healthy together 💪🧡 #STDAwarenessMonth
Our Long Beach Health Center just expanded!
We remain committed to providing compassionate care for LGBTQ+ folks, people with HIV, and underserved communities.
Big thanks to Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson, community leaders, and all who joined in our celebration!
We remain committed to providing compassionate care for LGBTQ+ folks, people with HIV, and underserved communities.
Big thanks to Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson, community leaders, and all who joined in our celebration!
APLA Health expands their Long Beach facility amid concerns about potential government cuts
The new, expanded clinic is offering more services to the LGBTQ+ community than ever before. But, like many other Federally Qualified Health Centers, they're apprehensive about how the government's he...
abc7.com
April 21, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Our Long Beach Health Center just expanded!
We remain committed to providing compassionate care for LGBTQ+ folks, people with HIV, and underserved communities.
Big thanks to Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson, community leaders, and all who joined in our celebration!
We remain committed to providing compassionate care for LGBTQ+ folks, people with HIV, and underserved communities.
Big thanks to Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson, community leaders, and all who joined in our celebration!
It was a day full of joy, love, and community. Thank you to everyone who came out! #TransDayOfVisibilty
Long Beach declares being a safe city for LGBTQ+ community, recognizes Trans Day of Visibility
The City Council OK’d a resolution recognizing March 31 as Transgender Day of Visibility, and declaring the town safe for transgender people.
www.presstelegram.com
April 4, 2025 at 6:14 PM
It was a day full of joy, love, and community. Thank you to everyone who came out! #TransDayOfVisibilty
¡Hoy celebramos el legado de Cesar Chavez! Su lucha por los derechos de los trabajadores sigue inspirando a generaciones. Sigamos adelante con valentía, unidad y justicia. No importa los obstáculos, recordemos siempre: ¡SÍ SE PUEDE!
#DíaDeCesarChavez #JusticiaParaTodos #CesarChavezDay
#DíaDeCesarChavez #JusticiaParaTodos #CesarChavezDay
March 31, 2025 at 3:28 PM
¡Hoy celebramos el legado de Cesar Chavez! Su lucha por los derechos de los trabajadores sigue inspirando a generaciones. Sigamos adelante con valentía, unidad y justicia. No importa los obstáculos, recordemos siempre: ¡SÍ SE PUEDE!
#DíaDeCesarChavez #JusticiaParaTodos #CesarChavezDay
#DíaDeCesarChavez #JusticiaParaTodos #CesarChavezDay
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There are just 5 days left. Fire-impacted property owners must opt in or out of government-sponsored debris removal by March 31.
Need help? Visit recovery.lacounty.gov or call 844-347-3332 (7AM–7PM daily). (1/2)
Need help? Visit recovery.lacounty.gov or call 844-347-3332 (7AM–7PM daily). (1/2)
March 26, 2025 at 8:50 PM
There are just 5 days left. Fire-impacted property owners must opt in or out of government-sponsored debris removal by March 31.
Need help? Visit recovery.lacounty.gov or call 844-347-3332 (7AM–7PM daily). (1/2)
Need help? Visit recovery.lacounty.gov or call 844-347-3332 (7AM–7PM daily). (1/2)
March is #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth 🍑 Let’s talk about the booty—specifically, getting screened! Early detection can save lives, so don’t wait, don’t procrastinate—get checked and encourage your friends to do the same! Shoutout to @cheekycharity.bsky.social #AnalCancer #CancerAwareness
March 26, 2025 at 8:16 PM
March is #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth 🍑 Let’s talk about the booty—specifically, getting screened! Early detection can save lives, so don’t wait, don’t procrastinate—get checked and encourage your friends to do the same! Shoutout to @cheekycharity.bsky.social #AnalCancer #CancerAwareness
The Trump administration plans to defund over $1 bil in CDC HIV prevention programs, shutting down the Division of HIV Prevention andslashing access to PrEP, STI, & hepatitis prevention. With 30,000+ infections still happening yearly, now is NOT the time to cut funding.
Leading LGBTQ, HIV, and Health Organizations Across U.S. Condemn Trump Administration’s Move to Close CDC HIV Prevention Division
Thirteen of the nation’s leading LGBTQ+, HIV, and health organizations are uniting to raise the alarm about the Trump administration’s planned actions to defund critical HIV prevention efforts at the ...
aplahealth.org
March 19, 2025 at 9:48 PM
The Trump administration plans to defund over $1 bil in CDC HIV prevention programs, shutting down the Division of HIV Prevention andslashing access to PrEP, STI, & hepatitis prevention. With 30,000+ infections still happening yearly, now is NOT the time to cut funding.
On National Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, we celebrate the strength of women living with HIV! At APLA Health, our Women Together Program offers a supportive space with activities, workshops & peer support. Learn more: aplahealth.org/services/women-together #NWGHAAD
Women Together
Women Together is a community partnership in LA County that was created just for women living with HIV. Women Together programs provide a safe space for conversations, peer support...
aplahealth.org
March 10, 2025 at 4:31 PM
On National Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, we celebrate the strength of women living with HIV! At APLA Health, our Women Together Program offers a supportive space with activities, workshops & peer support. Learn more: aplahealth.org/services/women-together #NWGHAAD
Shoutout to the absolute legends who make our organization what it is - our APLA Health team! Your love, care, and dedication to our clients and patients is everything. Thanks for showing up with heart every single day. ❤️ #EmployeeAppreciationDay
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March 7, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Shoutout to the absolute legends who make our organization what it is - our APLA Health team! Your love, care, and dedication to our clients and patients is everything. Thanks for showing up with heart every single day. ❤️ #EmployeeAppreciationDay
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March is #NationalNutritionMonth! We’re celebrating by spotlighting our Necessities of Life Program (NOLP)—the nation’s largest network of food pantries for people living with HIV. Learn more here:
NOLP Food Pantries & Nutrition
Need help with food and other essentials? Our Vance North Necessities of Life Program (NOLP) currently operates 10 food pantries throughout Los Angeles County to help people with HIV get what they...
aplahealth.org
March 4, 2025 at 7:25 PM
March is #NationalNutritionMonth! We’re celebrating by spotlighting our Necessities of Life Program (NOLP)—the nation’s largest network of food pantries for people living with HIV. Learn more here:
Honoring Dr. Charles R. Drew this #BlackHistoryMonth! His groundbreaking work on blood storage and transfusions changed the game and saved millions of lives. Without him, we wouldn’t have the blood banks that help so many today. A true hero who proved innovation knows no limits! #BHM
February 24, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Honoring Dr. Charles R. Drew this #BlackHistoryMonth! His groundbreaking work on blood storage and transfusions changed the game and saved millions of lives. Without him, we wouldn’t have the blood banks that help so many today. A true hero who proved innovation knows no limits! #BHM
#VolunteerSpotlight Shout out to the team at Enterprise Mobility who packed a total of 1,317 bags of groceries for our NOLP clients! 😯 Thank you for the teamwork! To learn more about our Necessities of Life Program, check out aplahealth.org/services/nolp-food-pantries-and-nutrition/
February 21, 2025 at 6:21 PM
#VolunteerSpotlight Shout out to the team at Enterprise Mobility who packed a total of 1,317 bags of groceries for our NOLP clients! 😯 Thank you for the teamwork! To learn more about our Necessities of Life Program, check out aplahealth.org/services/nolp-food-pantries-and-nutrition/