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The All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health Co-Chaired by David Mundell MP Florence Eshalomi MP Baroness Barker and Michael Payne MP

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National AIDS Trust @nat.org.uk · 20/05/2025
Thank you to ‪@michaelpaynemp.bsky.social‬, Co-Chair of the @appghiv.bsky.social, for chairing a panel of leaders in the #HIV response, Professor Steve Powis, Juddy Otti, ‪@grantsugden.bsky.social‬ and ‪@richardangell.bsky.social‬
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One Voice Network @onevoicenetwork.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
We attended today’s @nat.org.uk-#HIVOutcomesUK- @appghiv.bsky.social event launching their report on the state of HIV VCSE sector. Juddy Otti #AfricaAdvocacyFdn spoke to the work of Black and women-led organisations who not only support people living with HIV but are driving innovation forward.
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Dawn Butler MP @dawnbutlerbrent.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Important message at the @appghiv.bsky.social drop-in. End the postcode lottery and invest in services for everyone living with HIV. Proud to support efforts to improve health and quality of life for people living with HIV across the UK.
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Veronique Martin @v-martin.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Michael Payne MP reports on the importance of the voluntary sector in ending HIV transmission in the UK @politicshome.bsky.social @appghiv.bsky.social @nat.org.uk @hivoutcomes.bsky.social
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Policy and commissioning must recognise we cannot end HIV cases without the voluntary sector
This week, the APPG on HIV & Sexual Health and the National AIDS Trust co-hosted a packed and powerful reception to mark the launch of HIV Outcomes...
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Dr Rageshri Dhairyawan @drrageshri.bsky.social · 26/04/2025
I wrote about the devastating impact that international aid cuts will have on the HIV sector globally for @the-independent.com “We cannot sit back and watch this humanitarian disaster unfold. We must act.” www.independent.co.uk/voices/labou...
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I’m a doctor specialising in HIV – we should be very afraid of cuts to Aids funding
Hospitals will see a surge of people with Aids-related conditions that we should no longer see in this age of effective treatment, warns Dr Rageshri Dhairyawan
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health @appghiv.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
Attending @bhiva.bsky.social conference in Brighton this morning. Looking forward to hear from @richardangell.bsky.social James Cole Juddy Otti @profygilleece.bsky.social Alessandro Ceccarelli and Caroline Sabin #BHIVA2025
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Dr Laura Waters @drlaurajwaters.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
GS-US-382-5445 is the first HIV cure trial conducted in Africa, and in an entirely female population! Vesatolimod + 2 bNAbs (VRC07-525LD + CAP256V2LS) was well tolerated & yielded durable ART-free virological control in 20% & atypical rebound dynamics in 40% #croi2025
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British HIV Association @bhiva.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
The huge impact of US funding cuts are clear at #CROI2025 conference - with every session reporting crisis. Poster spots left empty as registrants unable to attend. Increased #HIV mortality predicted. #BHIVA & UK protestors demonstrating in Yerba Buena Gardens, San Francisco. #SaveOurSciences
A person, holding a US flag, is dressed as a Handmaiden, from the Handmaid's Tale. In the foreground, a man wears a CROI 2025 San Francisco backpack.Assembled BHIVA, BASHH and other UK representatives stand at the Save Our Sciences protest.
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health @appghiv.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
Empower women and girls! 💪🏽 End HIV & AIDS by improving access to healthcare, educating on prevention, enforcing protective laws, investing in research, & promoting economic independence. 🌍 Let's create a stigma-free world where every woman can thrive.#EndHIV #IWD2025
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health @appghiv.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Congratulations on your appointment Baroness Chapman to be the Minister for International Development. We look forward to working with you to ensure the UK's longstanding commitment to global health & development, particularly in the fight against HIV & AIDS continues
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Aditi Sharma @aditicampaigns.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
#HIV is NOT a crime❗ 🔺 #HIV decriminalisation is possible even in challenging political environments @edwinjbernard.bsky.social 🔺 Discrimination is very costly for health & economically Baroness L Barker @appghiv.bsky.social 🔺 Peer support is a lifeline & needs to be funded @stracs.bsky.social
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National AIDS Trust @nat.org.uk · 28/02/2025
Earlier in the week, our Director of Policy Daniel Fluskey presented the results of our research on criminalisation at an event in Parliament. Thank you @appghiv.bsky.social for marking #HIVisNotaCrime Awareness Day and for the chance to share our work.
Daniel Fluskey, National AIDS Trust Director of Policy, Research, and Influencing
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Aditi Sharma @aditicampaigns.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Thanks for a moving & inspiring evening in these difficult times. #HIV decriminalisation NOW! @hivjustice.net @sophiaforum.bsky.social @nationalaidstrust.bsky.social @appghiv.bsky.social @frontlineaids.bsky.social @thtorguk.bsky.social
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HIV Justice Network @hivjustice.net · 27/02/2025
Our ED @edwinjbernard.bsky.social speaking at @ukparliament.parliament.uk event hosted by @appghiv.bsky.social HIV decriminalisation is possible, even in challenging political environments. But it takes: ✅ Community leadership ✅ Parliamentary action ✅ Global coordination ✅ Sustained funding
HJN's ED, Edwin J Bernard, wearing a suit, delivering a speech.
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Jaime Garcia Iglesias @jgarciaiglesias.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
🎙️And yet another news: you can hear the discussion we held with @benvyle.bsky.social; @gilmorejnurse.bsky.social; & @edftmxxx.bsky.social on doxypep in Michelle Croston's HIV Matters podcast's special 50th episode! ▶️https://www.hivmatterspodcast.co.uk/s5e7 @appghiv.bsky.social @bhiva.bsky.social
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health @appghiv.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
The decision to cut Overseas Development Assistance to 0.3% of GDP from 0.5% must not undermine the UK's longstanding commitment to global health & development, particularly in the fight against HIV & AIDS. We will continue to ensure HIV is not forgotten. Our statement is here
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health @appghiv.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
We welcome the news that the UK will co-host the 8th Replenishment Conference for the Global Fund alongside the South African government later this year. This partnership underscores our unwavering commitment to ending AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria, and strengthening global health security.
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British HIV Association @bhiva.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
Congratulations to @ashleydaltonmp.bsky.social on her appointment to Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health and Prevention. We look forward to working with her and the @appghiv.bsky.social on ending new #HIV cases and improving the quality of life for people living with HIV.
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health @appghiv.bsky.social · 17/02/2025
Co chair @LizBarkerLords Book Club on 21 Feb 2025, celebrating LGBT+ History Month🌈 bit.ly/4hCrG9Z She is joined by special panel with: 📖 @thisislisapower.bsky.social ⚖️ Robin Myra White 🗣️ Marc Thompson Be part of this insightful conversation on LGBTQ+ rights, history & advocacy.
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Elton John AIDS Foundation @eltonjohnaidsfoundation.org · 10/02/2025
Proud to be a part of and speak at tonight’s LGBTQ+ History Month reception hosted by @appghiv.bsky.social
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Elton John AIDS Foundation @eltonjohnaidsfoundation.org · 10/02/2025
🔉 @richardpyle.bsky.social @appghiv.bsky.social
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Kate Osborne MP @kateosbornemp.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
Thanks to all who came along to the LGBTQ+ History Month reception last night cohosted by @appghiv.bsky.social BGIPU @eltonjohnaidsfoundation.org & Dr Frank Mugisha We've come along way in LGBTQ+ rights but with hatred on the rise, we must do more & stand up for our rights & the LGBTQ+ community.
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National AIDS Trust @nat.org.uk · 31/01/2025
Not enough women are accessing PrEP, the game-changing #HIV prevention drug. Thank you, David Mundell MP, Co-Chair of the @appghiv.bsky.social for raising this issue and for highlighting the need to make it available beyond #SexualHealth services to increase access to everyone who needs it.
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HIV i-Base @hiv-i-base.bsky.social · 02/02/2025
Impact of Trump's executive orders on #GlobalHealth: i-base.info/htb/50142 The stop-work order for PEPFAR put 20 million #PLWH at risk, with 1 million already denied ART #HIV #AIDS #PEPFAR #ARVs #Africa #EndAIDS
Trump’s new White House logo. White line drawing of the White House on a dark blue background. The US flag flies on top of the building.
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Rick Guasco @rickguasco.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
As a person living with #HIV, I can’t help see the parallels between what’s happening to federal agencies like #USAID or the #CDC and a virus that attacks your immune system, takes over a cell’s internal mechanisms for its own purposes and then obliterates the host cell.
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Sophia Forum @sophiaforum.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
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Paul Sax @paulsaxmd.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
The University of Washington's National HIV Curriculum, headed by Dr. David Spach, is one of the best on-line resources for HIV information anywhere. I refer people to it *all the time*. Really hoping valuable resources like this are up and running again soon. #IDSky www.hiv.uw.edu
Notification at this web site.
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IDSA @idsainfo.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
The removal of #HIV- and #LGBTQ-related resources from the websites of CDC and other health agencies is deeply concerning. Access to this information is crucial for ID and HIV health care professionals. Our full statement: buff.ly/42AO8LI
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health @appghiv.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
Two weeks to go 📆 National HIV Testing Week kicks off on 10 Feb, and it’s never been easier to test. Testing is quick, free, and fits around your life. You can order a test to your now home at freetesting.hiv
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health @appghiv.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
During yesterdays urgent question on women’s health, co chair David Mundell MP highlighted the issue of PrEP and its uptake among women. What’s the question here 👇 #PrEP #HIV #Women @bhiva.bsky.social @bashhuk.bsky.social @nationalaidstrust.bsky.social @thtorguk.bsky.social
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health @appghiv.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
📅 **Save the Date!** 📅 National HIV Testing Week is from 10th - 16th February this year! This is a great opportunity to take control of your health and get tested. Testing is quick, easy & confidential. @thtorguk.bsky.social #HIVTestingWeek #GetTested #KnowYourStatus
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Shaun Mellors @shaunmellors.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
Great to see that the NB issue of #HIV-related travel restrictions has found a home @hivjustice.net comprehensive, easy to use and useful resources - and what a great name too #PositiveDestinations @appghiv.bsky.social @positiveeast.bsky.social @positivelyuk.bsky.social www.positivedestinations.info
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Information and Advocacy on Travelling and Relocating with HIV
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health @appghiv.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
In 2024, we want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to you the individuals and organizations within the HIV sector in the UK and those fighting HIV and AIDS globally. We look forward to working with you in 2025.
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Centre for Academic Primary Care (CAPC), Bristol @capcbristol.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
In case you missed it, the recording of our webinar on 'Ending new cases of #HIV by 2030? Novel interventions from Bristol research' is now available on our YouTube channel: youtu.be/DOChyb0QWlg?... @arc-west.bsky.social @hprubse.bsky.social @nihrspcr.bsky.social @sapc.ac.uk
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Jeremy Horwood @jhorwood.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
The recording of our webinar is now available - showcasing projects tackling #HIV stigma & increasing access to testing & #PrEP ⬇️ #SexualHealth #STISky #HIVSky #SexualHealthSky #GUMsky 🛟 @bashhuk.bsky.social @bhiva.bsky.social @appghiv.bsky.social
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health @appghiv.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
📣 National HIV Testing Week is taking place 10-16 February 2025 📣  ❓ Are you able to help share the message so as many people as possible can get tested? 👉 Register now to be reminded when posters, leaflets and our social media pack drops. hperesources.org.uk
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Mayor of London's Health & Wellbeing Team @ldn-health.bsky.social · 01/12/2024
🧵 Today is #WorldAIDSDay – and we are so proud that London is leading the way globally to reach zero new HIV transmissions by 2030. Last year @london.gov.uk signed City Hall up to be a founding member of the HIV Confident Charter. @nationalaidstrust.bsky.social
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Ben (He/Him) 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @benjaminco.bsky.social · 01/12/2024
apps.apple.com/gb/app/soho-... Listening to the show now #WorldAIDSDay
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health @appghiv.bsky.social · 01/12/2024
Today we remember those we've lost to AIDS & support those living with HIV. The UK aims to end new HIV cases by 2030. Here's what we need:   👉Expand HIV testing 👉Increase PrEP access 👉Support for all 👉Combat stigma   Together we can achieve this goal. #WorldAIDSDay #ZeroHIV
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health @appghiv.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
Tune in to SoHo Radio on Sun 1 December from 7 am (GMT). @clarelynchred.bsky.social & Philip Baldwin will be co-hosting the #WorldAIDSDay Show. Guests are @tristanjbarber.bsky.social @lizbarkerlords.bsky.social Rev Jide, @0hjamie.bsky.social & Dan Harry!
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health @appghiv.bsky.social · 29/11/2024
A year ago we hosted Sir Elton John in Parliament where the expansion of HIV opt out testing in A&E departments in high prevalence areas was announced. The announcement by the Prime Minister to expand funding for HIV opt-out testing in emergency departments is warmly welcomed.
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health @appghiv.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
This evening we had the pleasure of attending the #WorldAIDSDay reception in Number 10. We must remember those who have died over the past 40 years & remember there is more to be done. We will do everything to ensure this Gov delivers. @florenceeshalomi.bsky.social @lizbarkerlords.bsky.social
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health @appghiv.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
Today, Danny Beales led a #WorldAIDSDay debate in Westminster Hall with contributions from David Mundell @florenceeshalomi.bsky.social @tomhayesmp.bsky.social @gwynnemp.bsky.social @bellribeiroaddy.bsky.social @helenmorganlibdem.bsky.social Watch it here youtu.be/wUuv_o3EaFI?fe…
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health @appghiv.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
With #WorldAIDSDay approaching, we know the impact the Global Fund has had on tackling HIV and AIDS. Co chair David Mundell MP asked Anneliese Dodds MP about the next replenishment that will happen next year. Watch the answer here
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Susan Cole-Haley @susancolehaley.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
Great @nationalaidstrust.bsky.social event on Black communities & HIV with glorious panel inc @appghiv.bsky.social’s @florenceeshalomi.bsky.social. Racism fueled health inequities have been blighting Black communities for generations, we need action to end it led by us not tokenistic engagement
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Naz @nazprojectlondon.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
A great Parliamentary event by @onevoicenetwork.bsky.social & @nationalaidstrust.bsky.social w/ @appghiv.bsky.social on ending health inequalities in Black communities! Many insights from an expert panel of presenters to learn from. Naz is so proud to be an OVN member pushing forward this change!
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health @appghiv.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
Remembering the legendary Freddie Mercury, who passed away 33 years ago today from an AIDS-related illness. His music and spirit continue to inspire us all. Let's honor his legacy by upping our game in the fight against HIV and AIDS #FreddieMercury #AIDSAwareness #Legend
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health @appghiv.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Elton John recently emphasized the importance of inclusion and empathy in the fight against AIDS in a powerful article for Newsweek. His message is a reminder that empathy and action go hand in hand in the fight. @eltonjohnaidsfoundation.org t.co/traTKbQ82x #HIV
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health @appghiv.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Ahead of World AIDS Day, we were delighted to co host an event with STOPAIDS UNITAID APPG Global SRHR to discuss the huge potential for Lenacapavir to contribute to the global fight to end HIV/AIDS, and how 🇬🇧 support is accelerating access.
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS & Sexual Health @appghiv.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Yesterday we held a truly enriching event chaired by co chair @florenceeshalomi.bsky.social To end health inequalities for Black communities living with HIV, Black people must be included, & funded, to shape their own HIV services.   For more on #UnheardVoices, visit: nat.org.uk/unheardvoices?…
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