Preface; S.Matic Foreword; T.Karpf , T.Ferguson , R.Swift and J.Lazarus Introduction – Decent Care: A Proposal for the Future of HIV Care and Support; T.Ferguson Restoring Hope; T.Karpf The Demand for Equity; K.Moody Decency in a Globalizing World: Care of People Living with HIV; E.Mendieta HIV and AIDS, Decent Care and the Traditions of the Catholic Social Teaching; P.Hughes The Biblical Mandate to Care and Cure; D.Rosen An Islamic View of Health and Sickness: How our Core Values Promote Decent Care; S.Elzenari Decent Care for People Living with HIV: What are we Waiting For?; A-C.d'Adesky and K.Anastos Care in a Season of AIDS: An Islamic Perspective; F.Esack Towards a State of Good Health: A Dharmic View of HIV; S.Agnivesh A Buddhist Perspective on Decent Care; N.Panichpant-Michelsen Decent Care for Life; G.R.Gunderson and T.F.Cutts Decent Care and HIV: A Holistic Approach; E.Mombo Ubi Caritas? Care as Faith in Action; D.M.Ackermann A Patient-Centred Approach to Universal Decent Care; S.Sofaer Universal Access to Compassion and Empathy, a Cornerstone of Decent Care; L.Dossey From GIPA to CAP: A New Model to Health Entitlement; C.E.Crain and N.Tashima 'Have you no Sense of Decency, Sir?'; D.Barr