Botswana HIV Clinicians Society

06/01/2026

Great work

Congratulations 🎊🎈🎉 to the authors

This study examines patient experiences of segregated HIV services delivered through Infectious Disease Care Centres within public health facilities in Botswana. Patients experienced both challenges and benefits with segregated care. Integrated HIV and general medical services leveraging on positive aspects of IDCC care and counselling for patients is recommended, alongside capacitating healthcare workers with communication skills.

Read the full article here:https://sajhivmed.org.za/index.php/hivmed/article/view/1729

06/01/2026

06/01/2026

✨ We’re Back. We’re Ready. We’re Research-Driven.
August 2026 is calling!
Join us as we unite clinicians, researchers, policymakers, and communities for a powerful HIV Research Conference that will shape the future of HIV response in Botswana.

Save the date. Spread the word. 🔬🌍

04/01/2026

📢 SAVE THE DATE | BOTSWANA INTERNATIONAL HIV CONFERENCE 2026

The Botswana HIV Clinicians Society (BHIVCS) is proud to announce the upcoming Botswana International HIV Conference 2026 — a premier platform bringing together clinicians, researchers, policymakers, partners, and advocates committed to ending HIV.

🗓 Date: 13th - 15th August 2026
📍 Venue: Gaborone, Botswana
🌍 Audience: Local, regional & international stakeholders

Join us as we convene to share evidence, innovation, best practices, and bold solutions shaping the future of HIV prevention, treatment, care, and health systems strengthening.

✨ Mark your calendars. More details coming soon!

01/01/2026

As we welcome the New Year, the Botswana HIV Clinicians Society extends sincere appreciation to all clinicians, partners, and stakeholders for your unwavering commitment to advancing HIV care, prevention, and treatment in Botswana.

May the New Year strengthen our collective resolve, inspire innovation, and deepen collaboration as we continue to work toward improved health outcomes and resilient communities.

We wish you a year filled with good health, renewed purpose, and professional fulfillment.

Happy New Year ✨
Botswana HIV Clinicians Society

30/12/2025

Festive Greetings from the Botswana HIV Clinicians Society 🎄✨

As we celebrate this festive season, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to all our clinicians and partners for your dedication, compassion, and commitment to improving the lives of those we serve. May this season bring you rest, joy, renewed strength, and hope for a healthier, brighter year ahead.

Warm wishes for a peaceful festive season and a prosperous New Year.

Botswana HIV Clinicians Society

20/11/2025

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IAS President Beatriz Grinsztejn announces that registration is now open for AIDS 2026, the 26th International AIDS Conference, taking place in Rio de Janeir...

08/11/2025

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𝐖𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐞 𝐨𝐮𝐫 #𝐍𝐀𝐇𝐏𝐀𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐣𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐲!

Day 2: NAHPA works hand in hand with 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐥 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐎𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 (𝐂𝐒𝐎𝐬)) to strengthen the fight against HIV & NCDs.

10/09/2025

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who participated in yesterday’s Botswana HIV Clinicians Society CME webinar, led by Dr. Kagiso Mochankana, Paediatric Specialist, onOptimizing Pediatric HIV management: From early diagnosis and transition to adolescent care.

Your active engagement, insightful contributions, and dedication to continuous learning truly elevate the impact of these sessions.

A special note of gratitude to Dr. Mochankana for delivering a compelling presentation that enriched our understanding of paediatric HIV management strategies. Your expertise and passion inspire us all to strive for excellence in patient care.

Together, your commitment to staying informed, sharing knowledge, and supporting one another strengthens Botswana’s response to HIV and improves outcomes for our communities.
Thank you for being part of this journey toward better care and brighter futures.

09/09/2025

A gentle Reminder

Dear All

You are invited to the BHIVCS CME Meeting to be held Tuesday, September 09th, 2025
at 6pm. See attachment flier and details below.
RSVP: Neo +267 71823042
TOPIC: “Optimizing Pediatric HIV management: From early diagnosis and transition to adolescent care.*

PRESENTER: Dr. Kagiso Mochankana : MBBS(UB) IPPC (UoS) FcPaeds(SA) MMED (UB) Cert ID(SA) Paeds
Paediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist
Princess Marina Hospital
Ministry of Health, Botswana
Gaborone, Botswana

DATE: Tuesday 9th September, 2025
VIRTUAL CALL LINK: https://meet.google.com/ogh-qexu-vcg
CME: Optimizing Pediatric HIV management: From early diagnosis and transition to adolescent care~ Dr Kagiso Mochankana

Video call link: https://meet.google.com/ogh-qexu-vcg
TIME: 6:00PM Botswana

Membership renewal and new registrations are open, please contact our Treasurer Ms Thelma Ngoni at this no. (+267) 73 811 614 You can also deposit money in the BHIVCS Account: Botswana HIV Clinicians Society, Stanbic Bank, Fairgrounds Branch, Account no. 9060000738188, Branch code: 06-49-67. Membership is P300. Reference: Initial and Surname

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
https://meet.google.com/ogh-qexu-vcg

23/08/2025

Celebrating my 10th year on Facebook. Thank you for your continuing support. I could never have made it without you. 🙏🤗🎉