Due to the latest weather reports, Positive Life will be closed on Thursday 1st and Friday 2nd March 2018. Unfortunately this means that Friday 2nd March Lunch Club will also be cancelled. If you require general information at this time please contact the National AIDS Helpline on 0300 123 7123 or if you are in crisis and need to talk …
We are recruiting…
We are currently recruiting for a Full-Time: – Information & Support Services Officer – Project Assistant – Outreach Worker to help implement our “+ Family Life” Project” For more information, please e-mail in confidence to lea@positivelifeni.com The closing date is 12 noon on 22nd February 2018. CVs are not accepted. Recruitment Ad
Early Christmas present for Positive Life, Ana Matronic is to be our first Patron!
Chuffed to be able to now share that Ana Matronic, the front woman of the multimillion album selling group ‘Scissor Sisters’ is to be our first ever Patron. As those of you who met her will know, Ana came to visit us at Positive Life some months back and we were blown away by her knowledge of HIV and her …
Christmas and New Year Holiday Information
Our last lunch club of 2017 will take place on Monday 18th December from 12-2pm. Positive Life will close for the Christmas Break at 1pm on Friday 22nd December and re-open for drop in on Tuesday 2nd January at 10am. If you require general information during the holidays please contact the National AIDS Helpline on 0300 123 7123 or if …
National HIV Testing Day
Have you booked your annual HIV test? Today marks National HIV Testing Day This is an issue that could affect you… To find out more contact us on: 028 9024 9268 or info@positivelifeni.com
#PLWHIVNI – HIV Stigma Index Surveys
HIV Stigma index has posted 2 new surveys to measure levels of HIV related stigma across the UK. 1 – for young PLWHIV under age of 24 2 – for PLWHIV from BME communities Make sure #PLWHIVNI (People Living With HIV in Northern Ireland) are represented in the survey results by completing the survey online at www.stigmaindexuk.org
HIV Ireland & Positive Now at Dublin Pride
A message from Erin Nugent of HIV Ireland: Thank you so much for your support for HIV Ireland and/or Positive Now in the past. It is fantastic to have so many friends. I am writing to let you know that this year, HIV Ireland and Positive Now have decided to walk under one banner in the Pride Parade. We are …
Record number of people diagnosed with HIV in Northern Ireland
NEW statistics show that 934 people are now known to be living with HIV in Northern Ireland – the highest number ever on record. Eighty-one men and 22 women were diagnosed during 2015, bringing the total being treated for the virus which damages the immune system to almost three times what it was in 2006. The 103 cases of HIV …
Positive Life Cooked up a Storm
Friday night was THE night and well…our Chefs didn’t half “Cook up a Storm”! Have a wee browse through our photos and you’ll see for yourself that an awesome night was had by all! Our Volunteers worked extremely hard over recent months, honing their culinary skills and fund-raising, reaching a total of over £7,500!! My sincere thanks to you all. …
“Cooking up a Storm” – Meet our Teams!
Positive Life, “Cooking up a Storm” is fast approaching, meet our teams and show your support. Starter course by: Team #MarysBerries Support this team by donating online: http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/MarysBerries Second course by: Team #Fishnets Support this team by donating online: http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/team/Fishnets Main course by: Team #BakersandShakers Support this team by donating online (ref BakersandShakers): http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/fund/positivelifecookingupastorm Dessert course by: Team #Butterballs Support …