Stigma Campaign 2018

Article by Dr. Gillian Dean In July 2018 The Martin Fisher Foundation are going to launch an HIV-stigma information campaign using traditional and digital platforms.   Having gained a prestigious Public Health England HIV Innovations grant in 2017, the Foundation have been working with local film makers, animators, illustrators, designers, patients, clinicians, and researchers to … Read more

British Medical Journal Awards 2018

Innovation BMJ awards The Martin Fisher Foundation

The Martin Fisher Foundation won the Innovations Category of the national BMJ (British Medical Journal) Awards on Thursday 10th May 2018. This highly prestigious award was given for developing a world-first touch-screen digital vending machine for dispensing free HIV self-tests at the Brighton Sauna. The project was made possible by a unique collaboration of designers, … Read more

Charity announces NEW chair-person

The Martin Fisher Foundation is delighted to announce Glynn Jones OBE, DL is the charity’s new Chair. Glynn is former chief executive of Brighton Borough Council and was one of the key campaigners for unitary status which led to the creation of Brighton & Hove City council. He was the city’s first chief executive and … Read more

Launch: Morning presentations

Welcome & opening speakers The HIV epidemic today & our goals for tomorrow Getting started: Testing, PrEP & treatment Beyond positive and negative, the challenge of coinfection Delivering excellence in care Who should test? – how, when and where Getting to ZERO