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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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May 28, 2008

Be sexwise, be streetwise, and become a Young Leader with Terrence Higgins Trust

Last year HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) launched Young Leaders, a three year project to get young people in London involved in educating their friends and peers about sex and relationships. The project is now reaching the end of year one and over £26,000 of grants has been awarded to 33 different groups of young people to run their own projects across England.

May 27, 2008

Terrence Higgins Trust and Grey Goose create the perfect mix at the cocktail club

On June 5 Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) is holding its annual Cocktail Club event.  The evening will take place in the chic surroundings of the Village Underground in Shoreditch where over 400 people will be treated to cocktails created by top mixologists.

May 27, 2008

Terrence Higgins Trust re-launches campaign on Sexually Transmitted Infections

On May 28 Terrence Higgins Trust will be re-launching its highly successful ‘Get it checked, Get back out there’ campaign today to try and increase gay men’s awareness of sexually transmitted infections (STIs).  This year the campaign includes high profile outdoor adverts which will target men when they’re out on the scene. 

May 22, 2008

Chlamydia testing campaign hits pubs and bars – local actress backs campaign

Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) has just started taking chlamydia testing for under 25s to the pubs and bars of Doncaster, Rotherham, Bassetlaw and Barnsley, as well as to football clubs, colleges and youth groups. Local actress Julia Mallam, who played Dawn Woods in Emmerdale, is backing the campaign urging young people to get tested for chlamydia

May 21, 2008

Terrence Higgins Trust launches a new website for gay men about sex and drugs 

Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) has today launched a new interactive website for gay men about recreational drugs, alcohol and sex (www.tht.org.uk/drugfucked). ‘Drugfucked’ gives the low-down on the effect that recreational drugs can have, how they can interact with HIV medication and looks at how the use of some recreational drugs can lead to riskier sex.

May 14, 2008

Terrence Higgins Trust joins the Army for THT and Cakes

On 15th May, HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) is holding a fundraising and awareness raising event with the Army. The ‘THT and Cake’ event will be held between 11am and 2pm at the Med Centre at Dalton Barracks in Abingdon. 

May 13, 2008

Terrence Higgins Trust needs your help with Brighton Pride

Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) in Brighton is looking for volunteers to join the THT team at Pride on August 2nd.  THT needs people who will hand out condoms and provide advice on ‘staying safe’ at events during the Pride weekend.

May 12, 2008

Charity launches new support groups for gay and bisexual men in Wolverhampton

HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT), is launching two new support groups for gay and bisexual men living in and around the Wolverhampton region.

May 12, 2008

Open day on the Wirral marks International Day Against Homophobia

To mark International Day Against Homophobia HIV sexual health charity, Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) and the Wirral Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Forum are holding an open day from 11am -3pm on Saturday 17 May. The event will be held at THTs offices in Birkenhead.

May 9, 2008

Hold a Eurovision party to raise money for Terrence Higgins Trust

HIV and sexual health charity, Terrence Higgins Trust is urging Eurovision Song Contest fans to hold a Eurovision party to raise funds for the charity.  Eurovision is on May 24 and Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) is giving out Eurovision party packs to people holding a party on the big night.