Liverpool Pride back on after LGBTQ+ charity steps up Liverpool Pride’s original organisers had cancelled its party and parade plans due to ‘significant financial and organisational challenges’ The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2025
First person to be named in UK to die from AIDS-related illness remembered on anniversary Terry Higgins inspired the UK's best-known HIV charity Liverpool Echo · Jul 4, 2023
Calls for 'vital' HIV testing scheme to be extended to Liverpool The scheme has been implemented already in London, Brighton, Manchester and Blackpool Liverpool Echo · Jun 8, 2023
Men making a 'change' for those living with autism after 'chance conversation' Graeme Lavery and Ant Hopkinson were both diagnosed with autism as adults Liverpool Echo · Jun 1, 2023
Liverpool's MP call for HIV testing to become standard in city rejected Dan Carden believes the decision not to extend the 'opt-out' testing scheme will impact the UK's goal to end HIV transmission by 2030 Liverpool Echo · May 3, 2023
‘Not just a one-trick pony’: What Paul O'Grady meant to the LGBTQ+ community as charities pay tribute Merseyside-based LGBTQ+ groups have thanked Paul O’Grady for "pushing boundaries" Liverpool Echo · Mar 29, 2023
Liverpool City Council to 'better understand' the inequalities local LGBTQ+ community face Liverpool City Council are launching the city's first health needs assessment dedicated to LGBTQ+ people Liverpool Echo · Mar 1, 2023
‘Merseyside legend’ brought 'lightness to heavy times' Bob Silcock was a "great people person" who offered a '"warm welcome" to all he came across Liverpool Echo · Feb 26, 2023
Woman held people's hands when no one else would Massage therapist Kathleen Charters was desperate to help out Liverpool Echo · Feb 8, 2023
Liverpool's oldest LGBT+ charity praises BBC's EastEnders storyline EastEnders has been working alongside a HIV charity to accurately reflect and raise awareness of HIV Liverpool Echo · Jan 10, 2023
UK’s goal to end new transmissions of HIV by 2030 'at risk', warns charity Sahir House claims the two biggest threats the UK faces to achieving its goal are “complacency and funding cuts” Liverpool Echo · Dec 29, 2022
Liverpool's oldest LGBTQ+ charity rally behind Walton MP's latest fight MP Dan Carden has called for HIV testing to become the standard in the city’s A&E departments Liverpool Echo · Dec 15, 2022
City region’s LGBT+ charities unite take stand against FIFA World Cup LCR Pride Foundation and Sahir House aren't letting this year's World Cup "end without one last challenge" Liverpool Echo · Dec 12, 2022
Merseyside continues the fight against HIV this World AIDS Day Around the region people will be encouraged to wear a red ribbon - the symbol of HIV awareness. Liverpool Echo · Nov 25, 2022
Liverpool Echo · Oct 19, 2022 Liverpool's oldest LGBT+ charity gets £150k boost after losing funding to Manchester The charity has been given a three-year grant for two new projects supporting HIV+ people and the LGBTQ+ community.
Liverpool Echo · Oct 18, 2022 Key date in LGBT+ calendar sees Merseyside businesses rewarded The award ceremony celebrates those who have been making the region a better place for the LGBTQ+ community
Liverpool Echo · Sep 18, 2022 Photographer recalls time of 'fear and horror' when people were 'disappearing' "It was a time when you were losing friends. People were disappearing. It was a very scary time."
Liverpool Echo · Sep 13, 2022 Monkeypox 'here to stay' says Liverpool sexual health charity 370 people in Liverpool have been vaccinated so far with vaccines remaining in short supply across the UK
Liverpool Echo · Sep 3, 2022 Liverpool's oldest LGBTQ+ charity hopes to tackle 'tip of ice berg' hate crime Sahir House is set to lose two thirds of its funding
Liverpool Echo · Aug 8, 2022 Liverpool City Region Mayor Steve Rotheram commits to helping LGBT+ community after criticism Mayor Rotheram's initial pledge of support was dubbed as "lip service" by one of the city's leading LGBTQ+ charities
Liverpool Echo · Aug 4, 2022 Man, 66, becomes fourth person to be seemingly 'cured' of HIV Despite the news, city charity Sahir house warned HIV remains a “global battle and one which is far from over.”
Liverpool Echo · Aug 3, 2022 Liverpool charity's future uncertain after losing two-thirds of its funding Sahir House is asking the community to come together to secure its future
Liverpool Echo · Jul 21, 2022 Drag queens sacrifice make up, eyelashes and rhinestones to support community The queens joked that their eyelashes would wash up on Crosby beach next week
Liverpool Echo · Jul 20, 2022 Monkeypox vaccine doses secured as cases rise above 2,000 The announcement comes after a Liverpool based charity told the ECHO the North West region had very few vaccines available
Liverpool Echo · Jul 18, 2022 City charity warns more needs to be done over Monkeypox outbreak The North West region has very few vaccines available according to Sahir House