Positively UK

@positivelyuk.bsky.social

A charity led by and for people living with HIV, providing support, advocacy, and community. Call us on 02077130444 for support or more information. Links: https://linktr.ee/positivelyuk

We're excited to share a new storybook from our friends at @ChivaProjects. This gentle, heart-warming about Grace and her parakeet, Gigi, teaches children about HIV. It's also completely free: read it online at CHIVA's web site or request a FREE copy from message@chiva.org.uk

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HAPPY INTERNATIONAL NON-BINARY PEOPLE'S DAY! Did you know that today, 14th July, was chosen because it's exactly halfway between International Women's Day in March and International Men's Day in November? 🌈

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Some more photos from our National Conference of People Living with HIV in June, courtesy of the fantastic Christa Holka Feeling jealous - come along to get your own photo taken by Christa on Wednesday 2nd September at Calthorpe Community Garden! (near King's Cross, London) 📸🧡

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Pride in London is just a week away (Sat 4th June). There's still space in Positively UK's bloc in the parade for friends, participants, supporters and allies. Come and have a fabulous time with us! If you'd like a spot, send an e-mail to KStapleton@positivelyuk.org 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🧡

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This November, Positively UK is excited to celebrate World AIDS Day with a 5k/10k walk/run in Victoria Park, London, the RED RUN! 🏃‍♀️ The window opens today to sign up to run for Positively UK. We'll be with you every step of the way, so why not sign up to run for us us!

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It's just nine days until the National Conference of People Living with HIV, where veteran scholar Dr David Jackson-Perry will lead a workshop exploring the intersection of HIV and neurodivergence, and how the two experiences interact.

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In less than 3 weeks, 200 delegates living with HIV from across Britain will come together for the National Conference of People Living with HIV. This year's theme is TOWARDS EQUITY: how do we ensure the next 30 yrs deliver hope, equity and health for ⭐️ everyone ⭐️ living with HIV?

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Happy Agender Awareness Day to all agender people living with HIV! Positively UK is proud to celebrate agender people. You don't have to adapt to spaces that don't intentionally include you, and Positively UK will always help you advocate for inclusive, genderless care.

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Today kicks off Mental Health Awareness Week, when orgs across the country stand up for taking wellbeing seriously. For us, from welfare, housing and immigration advice to being there at diagnosis, holistic support with mental health at its centre is a year-round commitment.

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Are you living with HIV in East Anglia? Join Positively UK for three days a week as our Norfolk peer support co-ordinator 🧡🧡🧡 Find the job description and more on our web site, or hit up info@positivelyuk.org to request an application pack right now!

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People are at risk because a life‑saving #HIV treatment isn’t available in England. ✍️ Sign the petition urging Wes Streeting to secure access to lenacapavir: ow.ly/v96j50YEXtg

Positively UK@positivelyuk.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Positively UK is supporting @nat.org.uk's petition demanding access to lenacapvir on the NHS. This amazing new treatment will save lives: it must urgently be secured and made available on the NHS to those who need it. Find the petition at our Link in Bio.

Positively UK is supporting @nat.org.uk's petition demanding access to lenacapvir on the NHS. This amazing new treatment will save lives: it must urgently be secured and made available on the NHS to those who need it. Find the petition at our Link in Bio.

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