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Tag: HIV

What it means to live with HIV

I’ve always advocated that people should be open about their HIV status, not least because it helps them access the support and help they may...
What it means to live with HIV

This week is National HIV testing week

The annual National HIV Testing Week (NHTW) promotes HIV testing to gay and bisexual men and black African men and women. These groups make up...
This week is National HIV testing week

Ageing with HIV

The population of people who are living with HIV and AIDS is ageing fast. This reflects the 'good news' story of the effectiveness of anti-retroviral...
Ageing with HIV

Global health challenges

I feel very strongly that everyone in healthcare should understand the global context in which we all work. The challenges that face us today are...
Global health challenges

Testing for HIV

We know that people who are tested for HIV, and are diagnosed with the infection, have a good chance of being able to live normal...
Testing for HIV

Good news for people with HIV

This has been an exciting year for everyone involved with Terrence Higgins Trust. In the first place, we had the interim results of the PARTNER...
Good news for people with HIV

50 plus and HIV positive

One in three people living with HIV in the UK are over the age of 50. Older people are the fastest growing group of people...
50 plus and HIV positive

Shifting attitudes about HIV testing

Despite incredible medical advances in our treatment of HIV since the 1980s, we know that myths, fear and stigma continue to perpetuate the epidemic in...
Shifting attitudes about HIV testing