World AIDS Day Speaker

2016 World AIDS Day December 1st Speaker

+ Josh Robbins is an HIV-positive Speaker and HIV activist using social media to connect with others living with HIV and raising awareness about HIV and AIDS. He’s the publisher of a popular and award-winning HIV news and opinion blog, host of an award-winning HIV news video podcast, author of the first-seen digital coffee-table style ebook that offers encouragement to those living with HIV, creator of the first text-based anonymous HIV app, co-creator of the first iOS app helping those living with HIV to prove they disclose prior to sex, a spokesperson for HIV awareness campaigns, consulted the office of national AIDS policy on the marketing strategy for the release of the update to the presidents HIV strategy thru 2020, the first AIDS.gov community partner to act on behalf of the federal government offering social media expertise to nonprofits and educational institiations, a member of the Dot HIV advisory committee, an advisor to the launch of the first national PrEP directory, an associate producer to the digital series Unsure/Positive, associate producer to the short film, named a 2013 POZ100, named to the Best HIV Blogs list by Healthline Networks for four consecutive years, creator of the HIV Influencers Honors Annual Awards, sits on the Nashville Mayor-appointed board for HIV, and is recognized in the top 1% of social media users globally.

Professionally he owns a niche health marketing and communications consultancy in Nashville, consulting regularly for clients Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Healthline, TrialReach, The Amp Study, created Emory University CFAR’s social media strategy, consulted for Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s TransBuddy Program, launched Napo Pharmaceutical’s social media prescence, rebranded Dining Out for Life for Nashville CARES, and launched the online platforms for bloggers focusing on MS, addiction, mental health, and HIV, created the Top Voices online awards for TrialReach in 4 different health conditions, advised the launch of HealtheVoices Conference, created the first condom distribution campaign #GetYaSumGood for Planned Parenthood of Middle & East Tennessee, created and launched the branding for Community HIV/AIDS Partnershup in Nashville, led the marketing for three years for the State of Tennessee and United Way’s one-day only health conference for gay and bisexual men in Middle Tennessee, and lead the marketing efforts for four years for HGTV’s Kortney Wilson of the Best Thing Ever Nashville, among others.

Josh Robbins has been a speaker at:

• The University of Alabama
• Advertising Week 2015 NYC
• The Red Ribbon Breakfast for Nashville CARES
• Mobile Apptivism in Canada
• HealtheVoices 2016
• John Hopkins University
• United States Conference on AIDS

To book Josh Robbins for your event or conference, please email: josh@imstilljosh.com.