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5 December 2006
Celebrities turn out for Terrence Higgins Trust at Kiehl’s World AIDS Day Shopping Event
Erin O’Connor, Jayne Middlemiss, Gail Porter, Colin & Justin, Jasmine Guinness, Jade Parfitt, Penny Smith, Kate Garraway, Adele Silva and Sara Cawood were among the celebrities who attended a Kiehl’s World AIDS Day Shopping Event on December 1st. Kiehl's have raised approximately £20,000 for THT over the last year.
8 December 2006
Terrence Higgins Trust offers the chance to walk the red carpet at Dreamgirls premiere
HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) will be benefitting from the UK premiere of “Dreamgirls”, starring Beyoncé Knowles, Jamie Foxx and Eddie Murphy. The premiere will be taking place at the Odeon Leicester Square on Sunday 21 January and tickets priced £45 each are on sale now with all proceeds to THT.
27 November
Gina Yashere backs African communities HIV leaflets for World AIDS Day
Terrence Higgins Trust is launching a series of HIV information leaflets for African communities to coincide with World AIDS Day on December 1st. Comedienne Gina Yashere is backing the publications, which have also been supported by Barclays.
27 November
PEP: treatment to stop HIV after exposure through sex. A new campaign for World AIDS Day
In the run up to World AIDS Day, December 1st, sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust is launching the first campaign to educate people from African communities about PEP (post exposure prophylaxis). PEP is a course of anti-HIV medication which can stop HIV if taken within 72 hours of infection. The campaign is supported by Barclays.
22 November 2006
Terrence Higgins Trust response on new UK HIV and sexual health figures
In response to the Health Protection Agency's latest statistics on HIV and sexual health, Nick Partridge Chief Executive of Terrence Higgins Trust said:
November 21, 2006
Terrence Higgins Trust response on new global HIV statistics
According to the latest figures published today in the 'UNAIDS/WHO 2006 AIDS Epidemic Update', an estimated 39.5million people are living with HIV. There were 4.3 million new infections in 2006 with 2.8 million of these occuring in sub-Saharan Africa.
November 20, 2006
Kiehl’s support Terrence Higgins Trust with World AIDS Day Celebrity Shopping Event
Skin and haircare specialist Kiehl’s is holding fundraising shopping event for Terrence Higgins Trust in its Covent Garden store on World AIDS Day, December 1. From 10.30am-8pm the store in Monmouth Street will be donating 100 per cent of the net profits to Terrence Higgins Trust (THT).
23 November 2006
Top gay artists Think Pink for World AIDS Day
Hastings, home of the saucy postcard, will be raising eyebrows once more this December with the launch of a major new art exhibition, Think Pink, bringing together a bevy of the UK’s leading gay artists.
23 November
World AIDS Day Arts Festival Colchester
To mark the tenth anniversary of International World AIDS Day on Friday 1 December the Mercury Theatre, in partnership with Colchester Borough Council and HIV and sexual health charity, the Terrence Higgins Trust., will host the annual World AIDS Day Arts Festival.
23 November
Terrence Higgins Trust to hold World AIDS Day vigil in Colchester
Terrence Higgins Trust is holding a multi faith candle-lit vigil in Colchester on the 30th of November as part of its World AIDS Day activities. The vigil will be held at 7pm at the Friends Meeting House, Church Street, Colchester Town Centre.
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