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On the week when Team GB were completely smashing it and bringing back the Gold at Rio 2016, a 400 year old shark was found in Greenland and Donald Trump was still saying crazy things… NHS England launches Public Consultation on PrEP In the past couple of weeks we’ve seen NHS England lose a…
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Our Positive Ambassador, Tom Hayes, appeared widely in the media yesterday, commenting on the High Court’s decision that the NHS, not local authorities, is responsible for providing PrEP. Tom is also a trustee of the charity. You can listen to his appearances below. BBC Coventry and Warwickshire at 8.20am Free Radio news bulletins] BBC Radio WM at…
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When Prince Harry took an HIV test yesterday, another little bit of stigma’s continuing stain was scrubbed away. Each time we emphasise that HIV is not a source of shame, and that getting tested for it can save lives, we hope to help people living with HIV worldwide. The prince took the HIV test live…
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In a week when we finally got to see the Chilcot Report, the Conservative leadership contest continues to rumble on, and the NASA probe Juno enters orbit around Jupiter after a 540 million mile journey… Researchers aim to create HIV ‘vaccine’ with a ‘therapeutic virus’ (Engadget) Scientists at the University of Texas think that they may…
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Music Saving Lives ambassador S.E.L has released her new single, ‘Elevation’, to promote her ‘UK Soul’ EP. We think it sounds great, and so does another of our music ambassadors, DJ Colin Francis! Real nice vibe @SELsoul .. Feel good music☀️??? https://t.co/ACvGCYISHq — DJ Colin Francis (@DJColinFrancis) July 2, 2016 S.E.L will be playing live…
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Saving Lives exists to combat social stigmas of all sorts, and this includes hate of any kind. That’s why we’re supporting the #StopTheHate campaign. The open safety pin has become a symbol of people’s resistance to a worrying and apparently rising trend for xenophobic and racist behaviours in the week or so since the UK…
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Saving Lives would like to extend its huge congratulations to Sam Vokes, Wayne Hennessey and the Welsh FA for their side’s incredible performance so far at at the UEFA Euro 2016 tournament. Sam and Wayne have been ambassadors for Saving Lives for a long time now, and it’s fantastic to see them getting such well-deserved…
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Saving Lives ambassador Nathan Redmond has been signed by Southampton – great news for Nathan, who’s also an England Under-21 international. He has agreed a five-year contract with the Saints. “Southampton like to play attacking football and it’s a style I feel I can really fit in well with,” Nathan said. His previous club, Norwich City, was relegated at…
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This was the week when the UK voted to leave the European Union, Sonic the Hedgehog turned 25 years old and astronaut Tim Peake returned to Earth from the International Space Station. Meanwhile in the world of HIV… Miss Universe gets an HIV test to promote HIV testing on American HIV Testing Day (Huffington Post) Born…
