NEWS HPV vaccination programme for men who have sex with men The nationwide programme will be rolled out in phases from April 2018. The government has confirmed that it will introduce a nationwide HPV vaccination programme for men aged 45 or younger who have sex with other men. NHS England and Public Health England (PHE) will work to start […]
Read morePRESS RELEASE Wednesday, January 10, 2018 Today the Mayor of London, London Councils, Public Health England and NHS England signed a historic pledge to join the Fast-Track Cities initiative – part of a global effort to reduce HIV and HIV stigma. The Fast-Track Cities partnership for London aims to exceed UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets, end HIV transmissions in London by 2030, stop preventable deaths […]
Read moreAnyone is susceptible to gaslighting, and it is a common technique of abusers, dictators, narcissists, and cult leaders. Gas Lighting relationship stories have surfaced all over the internet. Individuals are sharing their stories of gaslighting abuse in hopes in help others overcome the struggles of this mental abuse, but what does it mean to “Gaslight” someone? The term is fairly […]
Read moreHaemosexual wishes you a peaceful Christmas and New Year Christmas is a time when many people get together with their families, friends and loved ones. The annual ritual of binge eating, drinking and festivities accompanied by commercial excesses is an extremely stressful and lonely period in the year. But for many the things we take for granted are not […]
Read moreHaemophilia A trial results ‘mind-blowing’ By James Gallagher Health and science correspondent, BBC News British doctors say they have achieved “mind-blowing” results in an attempt to rid people of haemophilia A. Patients are born with a genetic defect that means they do not produce a protein needed to stop bleeding. Thirteen patients given the gene therapy at Barts Health […]
Read more1st December 2017 1986, thirty one years ago at the height of the global AIDS crisis, I first sat in the Dominion theatre, London to watch Dave Clark’s musical “TIME”. Sir Cliff Richard played the role of a rock star sent to the High Court of the universe to defend the Earth in a trial brought by the Lord […]
Read moreContaminated blood scandal to have ‘full statutory inquiry’ A “full statutory inquiry” will be carried out into the contaminated blood scandal that left at least 2,400 people dead, the government has announced. The decision was made after victims and families expressed strong views over the involvement of the Department of Health. The inquiry will now be the responsibility of […]
Read moreSiobhan Ryan Haemophiliac infected with HIV and hepatitis C after being given contaminated blood criticises Government Mark Ward outside the Houses of Parliament in London today and meeting Brighton MP Caroline Lucas. Stefan Rousseau/PA.. Mr Ward, who is medically retired after a career working for British Airways, said: “I am not at all surprised to hear about this. “The Department […]
Read moreDrug resistant infections pose a threat to mankind ‘Progress is fragile’ Dr Jeremy Farrar, director of the Wellcome Trust, says in a statement: “Political and societal recognition of the threat superbugs pose has definitely increased. But the progress is fragile. “We need to make sure we all convert that welcome high-level commitment into real action that makes a tangible difference […]
Read moreToday is World Suicide Prevention Day Did you know that someone takes their own life every 90 minutes? ‘Take a minute, change a life’, highlights that we can all look out for those who may be struggling, check in with them and encourage them to talk. Find out more on what you can do to support here: http://socsi.in/mmY6F #worldsuicidepreventionday […]
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