In The South World AIDS Day events in Brighton The Brighton & Hove World AIDS Day (WAD) Partnership have organised a series of events to mark World AIDS Day today, December 1. The WAD partnership includes: Lunch Positive, the Sussex Beacon, Gscene Magazine, Sussex Ecumenical HIV Chaplaincy, Peer Action, BHCC Partnership Community Safety Team, TH By Graham Robson • 1 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 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 World AIDS Day fundraisers in London Venues across the Capital will be raising funds for GMFA’s HIV prevention and sexual health information website this World Aids Day. Organisations, clubs, pubs and bars will be out in force to support GMFA and its HIV prevention work for gay men with preparations for some of these events starting mo By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Photo exhibition to raise funds for Sussex Beacon Photographs of a dramatic ACT UP demo in Paris from 1992 are being exhibited by Alf Le Flohic for World AIDS Day 2015. The AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power (ACT UP) was a direct action group founded in New York in 1987 to highlight the situation of people with HIV/AIDS. By Contributor • 2 min read
Fundraising News World Aids Day fundraiser at Charles Street Charles Street will be staging a World Aids Day fundraiser on December 1, World Aids Day. The fundraiser will take place after the Candlelit Vigil and reading of the names at the Aids Memorial in New Steine Gardens. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
News Pop-up Boutique Soho charity shop opens today Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) launches pop-up, dual-purpose charity shop and gay men’s health service in Soho. To mark World AIDS Day (December 1), HIV and sexual health charity THT has launched a pop-up, dual-purpose charity shop and gay men’s health service in Walkers Court, at the heart of Soho. By Besi • 2 min read
Health THT launches World AIDS Day quiz to improve public understanding of HIV This World AIDS Day (December 1), HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) is challenging the public to take an online quiz to test whether their understanding of HIV is up to date. People are being invited to answer six ‘true or false’ questions about HIV, including how the virus By Besi • 2 min read
Arts Free screening of ‘How to Survive a Plague’ today World Aids Day Partnership organisers have arranged a free screening of the award winning documentary How to Survive a Plague in the Jubilee on Sunday, November 30 as part of the World AIDS Day series of events. ‘How to Survive’ a Plague is an American documentary film made in 2012 about the early y By Besi • 1 min read
Health Lewisham council commits to halving late and undiagnosed HIV through early testing In the run up to World AIDS Day on Monday, December 1, Lewisham Council, in London has committed to halving late and undiagnosed HIV by passing a motion on HIV testing in support of the Halve It campaign. By Besi • 2 min read
Arts World Aids Day Concert: ‘We all live together’ Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus announced today that Rory Finn Smith, (Chair of Trans Alliance and LGBT Liaison/Hate Crime Co-ordinator for Sussex Police) and Kathy Caton, (presenter of Radio Reverb’s Out In Brighton), will co-host We All Live Together: A Concert For World AIDS Day, on Monday, December 1 By Besi • 2 min read
