The urgent steps needed to ensure the HIV Action Plan delivers for Wales
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Each year, on 1 December, we in Wales and communities around the world come together to mark World AIDS Day. The story of HIV in the UK and Europe is rooted in Wales. Terry Higgins, born and raised in Haverfordwest, was the first named person to die of AIDS-related illness in the UK. Last year […]
I Kissed A Boy stars to run Cardiff Half Marathon to support us
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Bobski Budzynski and Jake Devline-Reed are raising money for Terrence Higgins Trust as they take on the Cardiff Half Marathon 2023. We spoke with I Kissed A Boy stars Bobski Budzynski and Jake Devline-Reed who, after marching with us at Pride in London, decided to take on the Cardiff Half Marathon 2023. We asked them both about […]
How we won the HIV Action Plan for Wales
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The landmark plan, launched by Eluned Morgan, sets out a map to ending new cases of HIV in Wales by 2030.
Terrence Higgins Trust appoints Rhys Goode to deliver on HIV Action Plan in Wales
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Rhys Goode becomes Head of Terrence Higgins Trust Cymru to help ensure the country meets its goal of ending new HIV cases by 2030.
Terrence Higgins Trust appoints new Medical Director
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Dr Kate Nambiar takes over as our Medical Director from Dr Michael Brady.
Marking 40 years of HIV at the Welsh Senedd
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First Minister Mark Drakeford was among the speakers at the event, which reflected on 40 years of HIV in Wales.
Draft HIV Action Plan for Wales: respond now
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We encourage supporters to engage in the Welsh Government’s consultation on ending new cases of HIV by 2030.
New Terry Higgins portrait unveiled as Welsh Government outlines HIV action plan
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The artwork of Terry from his school days was painted in Welsh colours of red and green by artist Nathan Wyburn.
We welcome Welsh Government’s draft HIV Action Plan
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The plan offers 26 actions to help end new cases of HIV by 2030 in Wales.
OBEs for Terrence Higgins Trust co-founders to mark 40 years since Terry’s death
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The Queen’s Birthday Honours recognise Rupert Whitaker and Martyn Butler’s services to charity and public health.