tag:gaia.com,2008,:Gaia http://groups.gaia.com/integral_fitness/discussions/feeds/thread/241886 en-us 1 Fri, 08 Feb 2008 07:19:19 GMT Gaia: Integral Health - Introductions & Conversations - What a wonderful place! http://hfriends.gaia.com hfriends tag:gaia.com,2008:Gaia-241886 Fri, 08 Feb 2008 07:19:19 GMT http://groups.gaia.com/integral_fitness/conversations/view/241886 <p> Hello all!<div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder" /></div><div>My name is Tamela. &nbsp;I am the executive director for a nonprofit that supports people with herpes and hpv. &nbsp;</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder" /></div><div>As you can imagine, the members of our organization have had some very interesting experiences with the healthcare system. &nbsp;Most often with them treating the disease and forgetting the whole person: the dating/social person, the sexual person, the emotional/psychological person. &nbsp;We have started our organization, in part, to raise awareness of these issues with the medical community.</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder" /></div><div>I look forward to talking with everyone on this group.</div><div>Thanks!</div><div>Tamela</div> </p>