Hook-up apps’ tumultuous crusade into the heartlands of the dating scene have been well documented, with the decline in relationship intimacy and rise in sexually transmitted infections all being attributed to their use. It’s for that reason 56 Dean Street, a Soho-based sexual health clinic which sees 13,000 patients walk through its doors each month, has developed a service designed to tackle the new problems online dating presents.
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- 30 March 2016
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Daily Telegraph
Bob Leahy say there are wrong decisions made - both regarding treatment and prevention - all the time. But how do we help our most vulnerable who face barriers to good decision-making avoid them?
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- 02 March 2016
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Positive Lite
An innovative program in San Francisco acknowledges and addresses prevention fatigue, while helping gay and bisexual men improve sexual health and wellbeing. Bridgemen carefully weaves education and discussions about sex and health into events that bring men together socially and for community service projects.
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- 23 December 2015
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BETA blog
Women have triple the rate of poor treatment outcomes of gay
men and the gap has not narrowed over the last decade, according to an analysis
from
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- 13 November 2015
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- Roger Pebody
A new report which addresses the wide range of issues which specifically affect women living with HIV and looks at some of the best way to address them.
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- 24 September 2015
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Positively UK
Here are words of wisdom on surviving and thriving for those newly diagnosed with HIV.
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- 01 September 2015
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The Advocate
Take Control, Learn, Connect is a new programme of weekend workshops for people recently diagnosed with HIV.
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- 15 June 2015
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- Positively UK
It's critical to recognize that figuring out when to start is only part of the puzzle. The question of how to start is equally critical and isn’t going to be settled by any randomized trial. The how concerns the environment in which individuals are offered treatment, the services that are part of that offer—peer support, community-based refills, non-biased provider care, among others—and the ways that the decision to start is framed.
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- 29 May 2015
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AVAC
Mark S King on long-term survival: "In the decades since those sorrowful days, I have faced a host of perilous circumstances apart from AIDS, including a car crash, drug addiction, serious medical procedures and weapons pointed in my direction. Like everyone else, positive and negative alike, I am a survivor of life itself. That life has included falling in love, changing careers, teasing my friends, watching my cats wrestle one another, and looking forward to whatever lies ahead with a deep sense of gratitude and joyful anticipation. And it is this prism—one that includes AIDS as only a segment of my life—through which I view the world today."
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- 26 May 2015
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POZ
A large survey of people attending HIV clinics in the UK has
found that those individuals who chose not to disclose their HIV status to
other people
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- 01 May 2015
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- Roger Pebody
Antiretroviral drug chartA one-page reference guide to the anti-HIV drugs licensed for use in the UK or European Union, with information on formulation, dosing, key side effects and food requirements.
Your next stepsA booklet with information for people who’ve just found
out they have HIV.
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