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Ageing and HIV
What is “successful ageing” for people living with HIV?

When Canadian researchers asked HIV-positive people over the age of 50 how they would define “successful ageing”, six key themes emerged – accepting limitations, staying positive, maintaining

Published
26 August 2017
By
Roger Pebody
Finding support
Nationwide service to tackle loneliness and self stigma among people with HIV launched in Scotland

Peer Support Scotland, funded by the Big Lottery Fund Scotland, will bring together people living with HIV to share their experiences, knowledge and advice, to support others diagnosed with the virus, boosting self-esteem and combating isolation.

Published
20 June 2017
From
Terrence Higgins Trust
Finance and funding
Meet The People Fighting To Save One Of The Last Remaining HIV Care Centres

The Sussex Beacon in Brighton has been caring for the sick and dying since 1992. But cuts threaten its future. For how much longer can it survive? BuzzFeed News investigates.

Published
27 March 2017
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BuzzFeed
Chemsex and recreational drug use
Online ‘virtual counselling’ service launches for gay men struggling with drugs and chemsex

Two leading charities have launched an online counselling service for gay and bisexual men to get support around drugs, sex and alcohol. Terrence Higgins Trust and London Friend launched the new service via Friday/Monday, a website which offers information about sex and drugs for gay and bisexual men.

Published
13 March 2017
From
PinkNews
Ageing and HIV
UK’s first LGBT older person’s community planned for Manchester

The ambition to create a community aimed at older lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people has been announced today by Manchester City Council.

Published
19 February 2017
From
Manchester City Council
Telling people you have HIV
Jesse Milan: I Will Never Forget The Day My Mother Asked If I Had HIV

On National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day be aware that support of a mother, father, sister, brother, uncle, aunt, or cousin can be lifesaving.

Published
08 February 2017
From
Huffington Post
Ageing and HIV
The Unintended Consequences of AIDS Survival

A treatment activist chronicles the unique health and psychosocial challenges of long-term survivors and outlines goals for mobilization.

Published
07 December 2016
From
Poz
Finding support
Pregnant and diagnosed with HIV: the group providing support for mothers

mothers2mothers (M2M) is an Africa-based NGO that has helped 1.4 million HIV-positive mothers in nine sub-Saharan African countries.

Published
06 September 2016
From
The Guardian
PrEP
Women in HIV serodiscordant relationships less likely to take PrEP consistently if they experience intimate partner violence

Experiencing intimate partner violence is associated with an increased risk of poor adherence to HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among women in serodiscorant relationships in sub-Saharan Africa, investigators report

Published
20 June 2016
By
Michael Carter
Finding support
How do gay men diagnosed with HIV change their risk behaviour?

To what extent do gay men modify their sexual risk behaviour after testing HIV positive? Two Australian surveys conducted over the last few years have found that

Published
02 May 2016
By
Gus Cairns
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Community Consensus Statement on Access to HIV Treatment and its Use for Prevention

Together, we can make it happen

We can end HIV soon if people have equal access to HIV drugs as treatment and as PrEP, and have free choice over whether to take them.

Launched today, the Community Consensus Statement is a basic set of principles aimed at making sure that happens.

The Community Consensus Statement is a joint initiative of AVAC, EATG, MSMGF, GNP+, HIV i-Base, the International HIV/AIDS Alliance, ITPC and NAM/aidsmap
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