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. 

THT staff at National Office
Showing 1 to 7 of 7 results

February 23, 2011

Charity launches support group for people living with HIV in Hastings and Rother

HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) is inviting people living with HIV in Hastings and the surrounding area to join a new support group, launching on Monday 7th March. Stigma and discrimination around HIV can make it difficult to know who to talk to and can leave people feeling isolated. ‘Positively Social’ aims to give informal support in an understanding environment to anyone who has been diagnosed as HIV positive.

February 22, 2011

Terrence Higgins Trust launches course to support HIV-positive people in Shropshire

HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) is launching a free course in Shropshire to help local people living with HIV take control of their health. The course begins on Thursday 17 March at THT’s centre in Wellington, and runs from 12pm - 3pm each Thursday for seven weeks.

February 21, 2011

Charity invites people to volunteer recruitment night in Coventry

Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) will launch a volunteer recruitment drive in Coventry and Warwickshire on Wednesday 16 March. The HIV and sexual health charity is looking for people in the region who are able to spare as little as three hours per month to support its work. The open night will take place from 7.00pm – 9.00pm at THT’s centre on Manor Road.

14 February 2011

THT launches website for gay men to share their HIV testing stories

In an attempt to break down some of the barriers and fears around HIV testing, Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) is launching a major new campaign encouraging gay men to share their experiences of taking an HIV test.

February 9, 2011

THT’s Policy Director Lisa Power picks up MBE at the palace

Lisa Power, Policy Director for HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT), received an MBE from Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace yesterday. She was awarded the MBE in the New Year Honours List for services to sexual health and to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community.

February 9, 2011

THT runs HIV awareness drive for Surrey students

Staff from HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust’s (THT’s) Woking centre are to run an HIV awareness drive in Surrey, with events for students across the county. The team will run two information events, first at Farnham College on Thursday 10 February, and then at the University of Surrey on Tuesday 15 February.

February 1, 2011

Terrence Higgins Trust launches course to support HIV-positive people in Birmingham

HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) is launching a free course in Birmingham to help local people living with HIV take control of their health. The course begins on Thursday 3rd March at 12:00 pm at the ABplus drop-in centre on Lower Essex Street, and runs each Thursday for seven weeks.