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HIV/AIDS

AIDS helpline (Northern Ireland) Freephone
Tel: 0800 137437
Monday - Friday 10am to 5pm and 7pm to 10pm
Saturday 2pm to 5pm

AVERT
www.avert.org
Produces a range of leaflets for young people and adults on HIV and AIDS.

Body and Soul
www.bodyandsoul.demon.co.uk
Body and Soul is a self help organisation supporting women, heterosexual men, children and their families living with or closely affected by HIV and AIDS. Ongoing services include a women only support evening, a family support day, a monthly support evening for women and heterosexual men and TEENSPIRIT, the UK's only support group for teenagers from the age of 13 years and upwards, who know of their, or their family 's HIV status.

Brook Belfast
www.brook.org.uk
Provides information, advice and contraceptive supplies for young people up to the age of 19.
Tel: 028 9032 8866

Crusaid
www.crusaid.org.uk
The leading fundraising charity for AIDS relief in Britain. Crusaid is dedicated to maintaining the dignity and improving the quality of life of people with HIV.

Dublin AIDS Alliance
www.dublinaidsalliance.com
This charity is responsible for organising Irish AIDS Day.

fpaNI
www.fpa.org.uk
Provides information and advice on contraception and general sexual health and details of local family planning clinics.
Tel: 028 9032 5488 Belfast
Tel: 028 7126 0016 Londonderry

Genito Urinary Medicine (GUM) Clinics in Northern Ireland
Click Here for contact details and opening times

Health Development Agency
www.hda.org.uk
The Health Development Agency's role is to raise standards in public health. Its main functions are research and evidence, standard setting and capacity development.

Health Education Board for Scotland
www.hebs.com
The Health Education Board for Scotland is Scotland's national agency for health education, health promotion, health advice and health information.

Department of Health (England and Wales)
www.doh.gov.uk/sexualhealthandhiv

Health Promotion Division of the National Assembly for Wales
www.hpw.wales.gov.uk

International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
www.iavi.org

Love Life (developed by the former Health Education Authority)
www.lovelife.uk.com

National AIDS Manual
www.aidsmap.com
Europe's leading provider of information on HIV and AIDS. Publisher of the National AIDS Manual and AIDS Treatment Update (free to people affected by HIV). Information on local groups also available.

National AIDS Prevention Information Services (NHPIS)
www.hda-online.org.uk/html/nhpis/
Free, specialist information service on HIV health promotion, serving anyone with a professional interest in HIV prevention or education across England.

National AIDS Trust
www.nat.org.uk
For information on World AIDS Day press, publicity and research.

Sexwise
Tel: 0800 282930
A confidential and free helpline for young people provides information, advice and guidance on all issues related to sex and relationships. Makes referrals to services where appropriate.

Terence Higgins Trust
www.tht.org.uk
Produces information and educational materials including leaflets, posters and videos about HIV and AIDS. Runs training courses and provides speakers and the CHAPS Project.

UNAIDS
www.unaids.org
Provides international statistics, information, publications and UNAIDS Best Practice Collection Technical Update(s) 1-22.

World AIDS Day
www.worldaidsday.org/
Coordinated by the National AIDS Trust and funded by the Department of Health.

 


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