The Media Centre includes all the latest news from Terrence Higgins Trust, as well as useful resources for journalists and broadcasters. 

Latest news and press releases

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

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November 30, 2010

Jameela Jamil launches Terrence Higgins Trust’s World AIDS Day campaign

T4 presenter Jameela Jamil launches HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust’s Red Ribbon campaign with a glamorous photo shoot to mark World AIDS Day, Wednesday 1 December.

November 30, 2010

Councillor Jonathan Simpson and Amy Lamé, Mayor and Mayoress of Camden, meet local people living with HIV on World AIDS Day

Councillor Jonathan Simpson and Amy Lamé, Mayor and Mayoress of Camden, will be visiting the head office of HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) on World AIDS Day (1 December) at 10.00am. As well as being the charity’s national headquarters, the centre also provides a dedicated range of sexual health services, including one-hour HIV testing, one to one counselling, and support groups for people living with HIV.

November 25 2010

HIV continues to grow in the UK Leading HIV and sexual health charity calls for increased prevention and awareness efforts

Figures released by the UK’s Health Protection Agency today show that, in 2009, an estimated 85,000 people were living with HIV in the UK, a 2.4% percent increase on 2008’s figures, with 61,000 people accessing HIV care and one in five of these aged 50 years or over.

November 26, 2010

Students plan World AIDS Day concert on London Underground

To mark World AIDS Day (December 1) this year, a group of students from the University of London are to hold a non-stop, 18-hour busk-a-thon at Southwark Underground Station. The event, set up to raise money for HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT), will include performances from X Factor finalists Princes & Rogues and Diva Fever, as well as Danielle Hope, winner of BBC1’s ‘Over The Rainbow’.

November 24, 2010

Terrence Higgins Trust gets Shropshire involved in World AIDS Day

HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) is calling for people in Shropshire to get involved in World AIDS Day (December 1) this year, either by attending an event, making a donation to support local HIV services, or wearing a red ribbon to raise awareness.

November 24, 2010

Terrence Higgins Trust gets Wolverhampton involved in World AIDS Day

HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) is calling for people in Wolverhampton to get involved in World AIDS Day (December 1) this year, either by attending an event, making a donation to support local HIV services, or wearing a red ribbon to raise awareness.

23 November 2010

Terrence Higgins Trust comments on the first trial of HIV-prevention treatment, oral Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)

The first trial of HIV-prevention treatment, oral Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), was published in the online version of the New England Journal of Medicine today.

November 23, 2010

Terrence Higgins Trust Cymru gets Swansea involved in World AIDS Day

HIV and sexual health charity, Terrence Higgins Trust Cymru (THT Cymru) is calling for people in Swansea to get involved in World AIDS Day (December 1) this year, either by attending an event, making a donation to support local HIV services, or wearing a red ribbon to raise awareness.

November 23, 2010

Terrence Higgins Trust Cymru gets Cardiff and Newport involved in World AIDS Day

HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust Cymru (THT Cymru) is calling for people in Cardiff and Newport to get involved in World AIDS Day (December 1) this year, either by attending an extended HIV testing service, making a donation to support local HIV services, or wearing a red ribbon to raise awareness.

November 23, 2010

People with HIV to lead World AIDS Day conference in Leeds

To mark World AIDS Day (December 1), HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) has organised a free conference to give professionals from across Yorkshire a greater understanding of what it’s like to live with HIV. Positive Yorkshire & Humberside is a joint initiative funded by the Big Lottery Fund, and organised by Leeds Skyline, SHIELD, the Brunswick Centre, THT, and Yorkshire MESMAC.