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30 June 2005

Terrence Higgins Trust’s statement on the latest STI stats from the Health Protection Agency

Nick Partridge, Chief Executive of Terrence Higgins Trust said: "This illustrates the vital importance of primary care trusts using the money the government has given them for sexual health appropriately. We are deeply concerned that despite clear direction by government and despite the continuing rise in sexual infections many PCTs still fail to take sexual health seriously...

29 June 2005

New study urges caution over widespread criminalisation of HIV transmission 29 June 2005

A new report by the Global Network of People living with HIV/AIDS Europe (GNP+ Europe) and Terrence Higgins Trust highlights the widespread criminalisation of HIV transmission across Europe and calls for an informed and measured approach based on public health and human rights.

22 June 2005

£115,000 Big Lottery Fund grant for Terrence Higgins Trust West volunteer scheme

Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) West has been awarded a Big Lottery Fund grant of over £115,000 to fund a three-year volunteer scheme to support people living with HIV in the South West.

22 June 2005

Terrence Higgins Trust wins Marketing for Good Award 2005

On Tuesday 14th June, leading HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) was voted the overall winner of the Marketing for Good Award 2005 by an audience of 200 industry experts for their pitch to the Daily Mail.

15 June 2005

THT comment on the Health Protection Agency & LHO briefing on sexual health in London

Paul Ward, Deputy Chief Executive for Terrence Higgins Trust commented on the London Health Observatory (LHO) and Health Protection Agency report on sexual health in London: “Young Londoners, particularly gay men and people from African communities are bearing the brunt of sexual ill-health epidemics and rising rates of HIV in the capital...

15 June 2005

Be Confident at Pride with the Official Pride Condom Pack

Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) will be helping gay men to Be Confident and Be Covered by distributing 80,000 free condoms and lube at this year's London Pride.

7 June 2005

THT response to news that the DoH is in talks with the Treasury to consider removing VAT on condoms

Lisa Power, Head of Policy at Terrence Higgins Trust commented on news that the Department of Health (DoH) is in talks with the Treasury to consider removing VAT from condoms: “Both Terrence Higgins Trust and the Independent Advisory Group to the Government on sexual health have been campaigning for this for some time. We are delighted to hear that the Department of Health is in discussion with the Treasury and hope that VAT will be removed as soon as possible...