Zero HIV Stigma Day in Brighton & Hove Join us for a community event marking International Zero HIV Stigma Day Come together with us in Brighton & Hove for a special community event marking International Zero HIV Stigma Day. This year’s theme is Community and Collaboration, celebrating the power of communities to challenge stigma, show … Read more
Following the success of the Martin Fisher Foundation Research Grants Programme in 2025, we are delighted to relaunch this exciting opportunity in 2026, with a limited number of grants available (subject to grant value). This is an opportunity to apply for research or quality improvement funding, with grants of up to £5,000 available to support … Read more
A future without HIV stigma is possible and Brighton & Hove is building it Cllr Mitchie Alexander In Brighton & Hove, we pride ourselves on being a city that leads, cares and innovates, and this HIV Testing Week is a reminder of how we are living these values. One of the things that makes me … Read more
Following the launch of the Martin Fisher Foundation Grants in January 2025, we were delighted to announce the successful funding of two innovative and impactful projects: THT Can’t Pass It On: Brighton & Hove Campaign Review Mind Matters: A Peer‑Led Cognitive Health Club for Older People Living with HIV in Brighton & Hove Both projects … Read more
We’re inviting everyone in Brighton & Hove to come together on Monday 21 July to mark Zero HIV Stigma Day – a day of solidarity, education and action. Whether you’re passionate about equality, interested in learning more, or simply want to show your support, this event is for you. Join us at Jubilee Square between … Read more
Each year, the annual spring BHIVA conference takes place in a different UK location. This year, it was Brighton’s time to shine on the 23rd to Friday 25th April at the Brighton Dome. The annual event gathers healthcare professionals, researchers, community advocates, and individuals living with HIV to discuss the latest developments in HIV care, … Read more
The Martin Fisher Foundation (MFF) are offering an exciting opportunity to apply for research or improvement funds (up to a maximum of £10,000) for local projects in-line with MFF goals: – Increasing access to HIV testing – Support of innovation in HIV prevention and care – Advancing public awareness of HIV to reduce stigma – … Read more
Sunday 21st July is International Zero HIV Stigma Day. The date for this event was chosen because it was the birthday of a very courageous woman from South Africa, Prudence Nobantu Mbele, who refused to hide the fact that she was living with HIV, and in doing so, she inspired many more people to be … Read more
Read full publication here: Acceptability of digital vending machines to access STI and HIV tests in two UK cities | Sexually Transmitted Infections (bmj.com) Abstract Objectives Prompt HIV and STI diagnosis and treatment is a public health priority and relies on accessible testing. Technology-based approaches to distribute test kits have the potential to increase access to … Read more
The first Genito-Urinary Medicine (GUM) clinic in Brighton began in a wooden hut at the site of the Outpatients building on Eastern road. The service was then relocated to Royal York House at Pool Valley and stayed here until cicra. 1995. At this time, there was limited antiretroviral therapy and HIV services were provided by … Read more
