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Latest news and press releases

Browse our archive of press releases and news about HIV and sexual health. 

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August 27, 2008

THT launches ‘Connect’ counselling for gay men

On September 3 Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) is launching ‘Connect’ a new low cost counselling service, based in King's Cross, aimed at gay or bisexual men.

August 12, 2008

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Health Summit to be held in Bristol

On September 4th and 5th the national Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) health summit will be held in Bristol. The third annual summit aims to raise the profile of LGBT people in the UK and the health inequalities they face. The event is being hosted by Terrence Higgins Trust and Equality South West.

August 11, 2008

Eastside Sexual Health Service holds open day to launch new testing clinic

On Wednesday 13 August, Terrence Higgins Trust, Old Ford Housing Association and Eastside Youth Centre are holding a sexual health open day for under 25s from 12- 7.30p.m at the Youth Centre in Parnell Road. The open day is to mark the launch of a regular testing clinic which will run on Mondays and Wednesdays.

July 25, 2008

Coventry African community invited to health & wellbeing event

On Saturday August 2nd local African women’s group Afro Touch and HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust are holding a health event aimed at the African community in Coventry. The dinner and dance will be held at Careys in Hartford Place and will run from 8pm until midnight.

July 24, 2008

Let’s talk about sex - Terrence Higgins Trust launches ‘Bodyworks’ groups for gay men

In August Terrence Higgins Trust will be launching ‘Bodyworks’, a series of groups aimed at gay men. The three hour sessions lasting from 6 to 9pm cover a range of issues from sexually transmitted infections to prostates, the male G-spot and enjoying your sex life. All sessions take place in Central London locations and are free to attend.

July 21, 2008

Top Edinburgh Fringe Comedians line up to support Terrence Higgins Trust Scotland

On Saturday 9th August, HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) Scotland is teaming up with popular Edinburgh venue The Counting House to present a ‘Comedy Extravaganza’. An evening of cutting edge comedy starring some of the best performers from this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

July 21, 2008

Open meeting held for gay community and local police

On Monday July 28, the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community will have an opportunity to meet representatives from Merseyside Police and the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) to discuss homophobia and hate crime. The meeting, organised by the Police, the CPS, Terrence Higgins Trust, Wirral LGBT forum and TransWirral will be held from 6.30 -8.30pm at The Lauries Centre in Birkenhead.

July 17, 2008

Terrence Higgins Trust launches campaign targeting homophobia in families

HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust is launching a campaign today against homophobia within families.  The ‘Family Matters’ campaign is targeted primarily at mothers and aims to highlight how homophobia can harm the whole family.

July 10, 2008

Terrence Higgins Trust in Brighton offers yoga for people living with HIV

Terrence Higgins Trust in Brighton has spaces available in its yoga class for people living with HIV.  The classes take place on Tuesday evenings between 5.30 and 7.00pm.

July 10, 2008

Terrence Higgins Trust to open new centre in Chelmsford

On Monday July 14 HIV and sexual health charity, Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) will be opening a new centre in Chelmsford to provide services to people in the area who are living with or affected by HIV or sexual ill health.  The centre will be officially opened by TV presenter Richard Arnold.