The Latest Breaking News from Terrence Higgins Trust

Navy hero with HIV told he was unfit to serve abroad WINS fight and changes the law

Lieutenant Commander Oli Brown, 30, who is HIV positive, pushed for the policy change after being told he would be medically downgraded, even though he was taking suppressive treatment and has no detectable virus.

Daily Mirror · Jun 20, 2022

UK pilots with HIV able to work unrestricted after ‘landmark changes’

New guidelines for how people with HIV can have full careers as commercial pilots has been issued.

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2022

Terrence Higgins portrait unveiled at the Senedd as Welsh Government plan to end new HIV cases by 2030

The art piece honours Terrence Higgins, known as Terry Higgins, the Welshman who was reported as the first person to die of an AIDS-related illness in the UK

Wales Online · Jun 16, 2022

Rugby legend Thomas encouraging people to get tested following Tackle HIV report

Amid rugby union’s Six Nations tournament, Tackle HIV - a public awareness and education initiative in partnership with ViiV Healthcare and Terrence Higgins Trust - has released the Sex of our Nations report.

Wales Online · Mar 3, 2022

Drag Race UK stars ‘give HIV the finger’ for National HIV Testing Week

The Drag Race stars joined Terrence Higgins Trust to take a test

Evening Standard · Feb 12, 2022

HIV now infects more heterosexual people than gay or bisexual men – we need a new strategy

As the UK’s national testing week gets under way, it’s time to change the way we combat the virus, says Ian Green of the Terrence Higgins Trust

The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2022

How Channel 4 drama 'It's a Sin' has changed the stigma around HIV and Aids

HIV positive men and members of the gay community are crediting It's a Sin for finally coming to terms with their diagnosis and to encourage conversations about the virus to end the stigma of HIV and Aids.

Wales Online · Feb 7, 2022