General News Government announces funding boost for PrEP roll-out UK health ministers have almost doubled funding for national PrEP roll-out. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Community THT announces wellbeing sessions Sexual health/HIV charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) has announced a series of Zoom wellbeing sessions for those living with HIV. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
General News NHS to allow HIV positive people to access vaccines without disclosing status New NHS England regulations mean people living with HIV will no longer have to disclose their status to get access to Covid-19 vaccinations. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Community News Wales makes vaccine easier to access for those with HIV The Welsh Government announce people living with HIV can get their Covid-19 vaccine without having to disclose their HIV status to a GP if they do not want to. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
General News Study finds non-LGBTQ+ people less likely to get HIV test New research undertaken by the Terrence Higgins Trust found straight people are considerably less likely to get tested for the virus, despite making up 40% of recorded cases in 2019. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Community City bids to end new cases of HIV within the decade An open letter from political leaders across the city to the Health Secretary, Matt Hancock MP, has said Brighton & Hove can be a leading example to the rest of England in action to normalise HIV testing and meet the national target of ending new cases of HIV by 2030 By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Rebecca Tallon de Havilland General News Boyz magazine trans editor resigns Rebecca Tallon de Havilland, trans activist and co-editor of Boyz magazine, has resigned after finding the publication has continued to associate with anti-trans organisation, the LGB Alliance. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Community THT releases new research into HIV testing rates New research from HIV/sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) has revealed just 1 in 5 adults have ever tested for HIV in the UK By Graham Robson • 4 min read
Comment National HIV Testing Week: 1-7 Feb Coronavirus isn’t the only epidemic we can end through testing. By Jordan Page from Terrence Higgins Trust (THT). By Contributor • 4 min read
Community THT Brighton seeks a Health Promotion Specialist BME THT Brighton is looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated health promotion specialist to work in Brighton & Hove, implementing HIV prevention and sexual health services to African and Caribbean Heritage Communities and others at risk of HIV. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community THT announces series of wellbeing webinars Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) will be running a series of four interactive peer support webinars in January 2021 for people living with HIV to kick start the new year and live well. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community Post-lockdown testing campaign a ‘proved success’ New figures published by Public Health England this week have shown THT and 56 Dean Street’s Break the Chain campaign to be a success – finding 39 new HIV diagnosis and 109 people with syphilis. In June, July and August 2020, By Graham Robson • 2 min read
