Community News Martin Fisher Foundation update Towards Zero HIV in Brighton & Hove: the Martin Fisher Foundation working strategically with local partners. The Martin Fisher Foundation was set up in Brighton & Hove to take forward the work of Professor Martin Fisher. By Contributor • 3 min read
Community News Black, bi, homeless & HIV+, how MindOut Brighton made a difference MindOut is a mental health service run by and for lesbians, gay men, bisexual, trans and queer people and they work with a huge range of mental health experiences. By Besi • 4 min read
General News Wear it pink today for Breast Cancer Now Wear it pink is back for its 15th year, calling on supporters across the country to wear pink for the day and raise money for Breast Cancer Now’s life-saving breast cancer research. By Besi • 1 min read
Community News Mobility scooter donated to LGBT Community Safety Forum Dental Health Spa donates mobility scooter to the Brighton & Hove LGBT Community Safety Forum (B&H LGBT CSF) initiative Accessibility Matters to support work they deliver across the city during Brighton & Hove Pride. By Besi • 2 min read
Health Labour want Brighton to be the UK’s first ‘Fast-Track City’ to tackle HIV At full Council this Thursday, October 20, the Labour administration will be asking opposition parties to back an ambitious plan for tackling HIV in the city. By Besi • 2 min read
Health Irish drag queen fronts new HIV campaign Irish drag queen Panti Bliss fronts new campaign to encourage people to plan their lifelong journey with HIV. By Besi • 2 min read
Community News Sign up for MindOut’s Living Library MindOut is again joining up with the University of Brighton to run a Living Library – where people are the books and students are the readers. Students will get the opportunity to meet and discuss the experience of living with a stigmatised identity from the Human Books. These events have been descr By Besi • 1 min read
General News Successful Stay Alive app: Saving lives at the click of a button The charity behind the UK’s first suicide prevention app aims to raise £20,000 to further improve support services. Grassroots Suicide Prevention launched a crowdfunding campaign on World Suicide Prevention Day 2016. The charity plans to use funds raised to enhance and improve their lifesaving app, By Gary Hart • 1 min read
The Sssex Beacon Community News Care Quality Commission rates local HIV charity ‘Outstanding’ Local HIV charity The Sussex Beacon has been rated ‘outstanding’ in a report published by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of all health and social care services in England. By Besi • 2 min read
Community News Positive Walks – HIV and Healthy Positive Walks is a Brighton based walking group for anyone affected by HIV/AIDS. They offer monthly meet ups for walks in the countryside, to get fit, keep fit, blow away the cobwebs, socialise, keep the mind active and clear, or just to interact and connect with nature. By Besi • 3 min read
General News Martlets Chairman steps down Michael Edwards will be stepping down as Chairman of the Martlets at the AGM, upon completing his three year term of office. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Health ‘I’m not afraid of HIV’ Groundbreaking HIV prevention campaign uses bold language to tackle the fear and stigma that stops people getting tested. By Besi • 2 min read
