Ian Green Health New CEO for Terrence Higgins Trust Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) has appointed Ian Green as the charity’s new Chief Executive. Ian has more than 25 years experience of high profile leadership roles in the voluntary, health, local government, housing, and social care sectors, in both executive and non-executive roles. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Fundraising News Mr Subline beats fundraising total for THT Steven Lee, manager of Subline hands over £725 to Ben Shelley from THT. The money was raised at the annual Mr Subline Contest which took place on November 14, when seven gorgeous hopefuls were cajoled and calumniated by hostess Wilma Fingadoo into parading their goods to benefit THT. Door money was By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Fundraising News PICTURE DIARY: Charles Street World AIDS Day fundraiser for THT Charles Street staged their annual World AIDS Day (WAD) fundraising benefit for the Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) hosted by Drag With No Name, on World AIDS Day (WAD), December 1. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Baroness Gould, THT CEO Jackie Morton and Lord Fowler listen to Pastor Elizabeth Health Public Health Minister says tackling HIV stigma is vital Jane Ellison, Lord Fowler and Baroness Gould were among speakers to a diverse audience of MPs and celebrities at the Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) World AIDS Day parliamentary reception on December 1. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ News PICTURE DIARY: Brighton and Hove remembers those lost to HIV and AIDS The Annual Candlelit Vigil and Reading of the Names of those lost in Brighton and Hove to HIV/AIDS brought hundreds to the Aids Memorial in New Steine Gardens last night, Tuesday, December 1. By Graham Robson • 3 min read
In The South World AIDS Day poll: More than three quarters of gay men living with HIV experience stigma Terrence Higgins Trust(THT), the UK’s leading HIV and sexual health charity releases a snapshot poll of gay men living with HIV in Britain. It coincides with the #StopStigma effort that the charity is engaging in today, for World AIDS Day. Of 412 men polled – average age range 25 – 64, and diagnosed By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Health Undiagnosed HIV figures remain at alarming level New figures of undiagnosed HIV remain at an alarming high level as National HIV Testing Week starts. National HIV Testing Week (NHTW): started on Saturday, November 21, and includes outdoor and tram advertising across Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Brighton, Newcastle, Sheffield and Bristol. By Gary Hart • 4 min read
Health Kemptown MP tests in Brighton for HIV Simon Kirby, MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, took an HIV test this morning at Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) in Brighton as part of National HIV testing week. By Sarah Green • 1 min read
Health THT urges wider use of HPV vaccine The Government decision to extend the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine to Men who have Sex with Men (MSM) aged up to 45 via GUM clinics, has been welcomed by THT, but the UK’s largest HIV and sexual health charity is warning that to be most effective the vaccine must be made available widely to a By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Health THT launch new ‘Wear it’ campaign Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) appeals for nationwide solidarity in new Wear it campaign in advance of World AIDS Day 2015. THT the national sexual health charity today launches its Wear it campaign in advance of World AIDS Day this December 1. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Fundraising News Subline raise £725 for THT Every year, in association with THT, Subline gives their membership the opportunity to stand up and be objectified (or indeed to do the objectification) at the Mr Subline contest. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
In The South Kemptown MP scores top on HIV awareness Simon Kirby was the highest scoring MP in the Terrence Higgins Trust Party Conference Quiz on HIV awareness. Simon Kirby, MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, met with Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) representatives at the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester last week. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
