Today is National HIV Ageing Awareness Day – a day to celebrate and reflect on the rising number of people who are living long and full lives with HIV. One of the many myths surrounding HIV is that it is a life sentence which will at best completely alter how you live your life and at worst, will kill you. …
GSK publish brochure following Positive Life winning Impact Award
Following on from Positive Life’s win at the GSK Awards in May, they have produced a fantastic brochure on The GSK Impact Awards with a focus on us and what we do within our organisation. Click below to have a look! 2019 GSK IMPACT Awards – Brochure
We need to talk about Stigma
One of most damaging parts of an HIV diagnosis is something that isn’t talked about much. The stigma around HIV means that many people become socially isolated. Some feel like once they have been diagnosed, they aren’t allowed to have personal or intimate relationships and find themselves with crippling loneliness which can lead to depression and other mental health problems. …