Gareth Thomas tackles HIV stigma on Cardiff University campus by Richard Angell
We were proud to join rugby legend Gareth Thomas to raise awareness of HIV on the Cardiff University campus as part of the Tackle HIV’s Myth Bus Tour. Alongside Gareth and the Tackle HIV team, Terrence Higgins Trust Cymru spoke to the next generation about the importance of HIV testing, correcting myths and misconceptions about […]
New HIV Data shows 2030 goal in jeopardy for Wales
New figures published today by the UK Health Security Agency show 119 new HIV diagnoses in the Wales in 2023 – a 16% increase on last year. The statistics also show: The majority of new HIV diagnoses were amongst heterosexuals with 62% believed to have occurred as a result of sex between men and women. […]
Gareth Thomas CBE and Tackle campaign attempt the Pen y Fan Challenge to tackle HIV stigma
Gareth Thomas overcame ‘driving rain and 30mph headwinds’ in the dark of the night to complete the Pen y Fan challenge, proving once and for all that HIV is no limit to your physical capabilities. Scaling up and down the highest peak in South Wales ten times – a feat equivalent to climbing Mount Everest […]
Champion of 2030 goal becomes Cabinet Secretary for Health
Speaking at our 40th anniversary event in 2022, Jeremy Miles MS asserted that the dream of ending new cases of HIV in Wales is now a possibility. Now it’s his job to ensure that this dream becomes a reality.
Ending new cases of HIV in Wales
Wales has a new First Minister and Health Secretary, and with them an opportunity to renew the Welsh Government’s ambition to end new cases of HIV by 2030.
New generation of MPs get behind our cause
Since the general election we’ve been working hard to make sure HIV is on the agenda
Job Vacancy – Peer Support Coordinator Cymru
We’re recruiting! Online Peer Support Coordinator Cymru Working with the UK-wide Living Well team, you will deliver Terrence Higgins Trust’s online peer support services, including our My Community digital platform, regular online peer support groups and informative and engaging online and in-person events for people living with HIV across Wales. Collaborating with people living with […]
Cardiff Half Marathon – Sunday 6 October 2024
Join us Join us for the 21st Cardiff Half Marathon with this race around the beautiful Welsh capital. When: Sunday 6 October 2024 Distance: 13.1 miles Registration fee: £10 Minimum sponsorship: £350 It’s flat, fast course passes all of the city’s most breathtaking scenery and iconic landmarks including Cardiff Castle, the Principality Stadium, Civic Centre […]
The urgent steps needed to ensure the HIV Action Plan delivers for Wales
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
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 […]
