Telling people

It's important to think about how different people may react to being told that you are HIV positive.

The nature of your friendship is a factor in deciding whether or not to disclose your HIV status to them.

Things to consider if you are telling your family that you are HIV positive, plus advice for parents.

Telling a partner about your HIV can be stressful as they may be concerned about contracting it.

What are the implications of telling your dentist, GP or insurer that you are HIV positive?

Some of the potential benefits and risks in telling your employer that you are HIV positive.

Could your HIV status affect your application for visa or asylum? Some guidance and advice.

Find out what is in place to protect your or your child's confidentiality at school or college.

Are you legally obliged to tell people that you are HIV positive? Find out your rights and responsibilities.