We have been informed by The Holiday Inn (Castle Street, Cardiff), which is between the railway station and Unite Offices, that they will give a discount to all delegates of the SSHA Conference. Anyone wishing to book simply needs to say they are attending the SSHA Conference and they will be able to book a room for the night of 22nd September for £88. … [Read more...]
Consultation event on Scotland’s HIV Anti-Stigma Strategy
Topic title: Consultation event on Scotland's HIV Anti-Stigma Strategy Scotland’s HIV anti-stigma consortium have completed the first draft of the new HIV anti-stigma strategy and are now looking for input from people living with HIV and key populations affected by HIV stigma. The strategy will include a plan of action for the next ten years bringing Scotland closer to … [Read more...]
SSHA CONFERENCE 2017
Date & Location 23rd September 2017 Unite The Union, 1 Cathedral Rd, Cardiff CF11 9SD (Map JPEG) Download Application Form (Word, PDF.) Programme 09:45 Registration / coffee and time to visit reps stands 10:30 Presidents welcome and housekeeping 10:40 Sexual Health and Trans Community – Dr Kate Nambiar Clinical Research Fellow and Specialty Doctor in … [Read more...]
Preventx announced as E Service Preferred Bidder
London Sexual Health Transformation Programme - May Briefing Welcome to the latest briefing from the London Sexual Health Transformation Programme; the first to be issued by the new City of London Team who now lead the programme. Preventx announced as E Service Preferred Bidder After a comprehensive and very positive procurement exercise, the London Sexual Health … [Read more...]
NHS Scotland to fund ‘game-changer’ Prep HIV drug
The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has agreed to approve the treatment, which is known as Prep. A "game-changing" drug which dramatically reduces the chances of being infected with HIV is to be made available on the NHS in Scotland. Scientists have found that a daily dose of the drug can protect people at risk of contracting the virus. It means Scotland will become … [Read more...]