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World AIDS Day Events 

From Sunday 24th November and throughout December

Illuminations and Christmas Tree, Bexhill
The De la Warr building will be lit up in red,  a Christmas tree donated by Bexhill Council will be decorated by Terrence Higgins Trust.


Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th November

Street collection in Churchill Square, Brighton
Staff and volunteers from THT will be raising awareness of HIV, giving out red ribbons and asking for donations.


Sunday 30th November

Information stall at Priory Meadows Shopping Centre, Hastings
THT, the Youth Development Service and the local Sexual Health clinic will be giving out information on sexual health and HIV. Pick up red ribbons, make a donation or enquire about free condoms.

DISH presents a World Aids Day Party - Hastings
A night of funky house, electro , ska , break beat and more. THT will also be there giving out information and advice. Tickets £15/£10/ (concessions ) at Marina Pavilion, Marina, St Leonard’s On Sea  from 4pm to 2am.


Monday 1st December

THT Open House event - Brighton
THT in Brighton will be opening its doors for anyone wishing to have a look round the office and find out more about what we do and the services we provide. Resources will be available for people to pick up and take away and staff will be on hand to answer any questions about what we do and the services we offer. From 10am – 4pm.

Brighton one hour HIV information session
THT is running a one-hour lunchtime session on HIV for anyone interested in finding out more about HIV, including an update on the local, national and international picture. There’s no need to book, just turn up at 1pm on 1 December and you’re welcome to bring your lunch along! From 1pm – 2pm at The Brighton office.

One hour HIV testing at HVA 31a Priory street Hastings
This free and confidential service is open to anyone living in East Sussex.

Fastest HIV testing - Brighton
THT’s Fastest service offers a rapid HIV testing service for gay and bisexual men and other men who have sex with men. The service is walk-in so you don’t have to make an appointment.  Results are available within an hour. A maximum of 10 men can be tested at each session, so arrive promptly to ensure your space. From 6.30pm – 8.30pm at the Brighton office (waiting room opens at 6pm).

Brighton World Aids Day remembrance service and vigil
THT will be in attendance at the remembrance service and vigil at St Mary’s Church, Upper Rock Gardens in Kemptown on Monday 1 December at 8pm. All donations will go to local HIV charities.

Street collection at Brighton and Hove station
Staff and volunteers from THT will be raising awareness of HIV, giving out red ribbons and asking for donations. From 3pm – 9pm.

Street collection at Eastbourne Station
Staff and volunteers from THT will be raising awareness of HIV, giving out red ribbons and asking for donations. 

Illuminations - Eastbourne
Lighting of Eastbourne clock towers and council buildings in red. All week various buildings in Eastbourne will be lit up in red to mark World Aids Day. Hastings Castle will be illuminated in red to represent World AIDS Day.


Wedneday 3rd December

World AIDS Day debate, Oxford
Terrence Higgins Trust and the Stop Aids Society at Oxford University are holding a World AIDS Day debate at Exeter College. The debate, focused on HIV related stigma and discrimination, is open to the public as well as students of the university at 8pm. Speakers at the debate include Evan Harris MP, representatives from Terrence Higgins Trust and Gay Men Fighting AIDS and someone living with HIV.

More information?

If you need more information about any of these events get in touch with our offices in Brighton, Eastbourne or Oxford.

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