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6 July 2012
New call for HIV at-home testing kits in the UK 221 The National AIDS Trust has called for the incorporation of at-home testing kits for HIV into UK strategies following their approval for sale in the US.
18 June 2012
Report: Police training on HIV ‘outdated and stigmatising’ 18 A National AIDS Trust review of how police approach HIV suggests many constabularies in the UK have procedures based on unfounded concerns regarding transmission, which can fuel 'scaremongering' and 'mistreatment' for people living with the virus, the charity said.
12 June 2012
NAT and Gaydar to encourage HIV testing at WorldPride in London + NAT, the National AIDS Trust, will be teaming up with Gaydar.co.uk for World Pride on Saturday 7 July with the message ‘Take Pride, Get Tested’.
31 May 2012
Report examines role of HIV partner notification and online technology 17 The National AIDS Trust has launched a new report on the role of partner notification after diagnosis with HIV in the drive to increase HIV testing and early diagnoses.
31 May 2012
‘Worrying’ annual figures put new gonorrhoea cases in gay men up 61 percent in 2011 57 Health Protection Agency figures released today have revealed a two percent rise in the number of new sexually transmitted infections recorded in England.
30 May 2012
Gay rugby player Gareth Thomas cover star of Attitude’s annual ‘naked issue’ 22 Gay former professional rugby star Gareth Thomas will appear on the cover of this month's Attitude magazine, its annual 'naked issue', which is to focus on sexual health.
9 May 2012
NAT issues report on promoting HIV testing under funding pressure 22 NAT has launched a new report outlining steps to increase HIV testing at a time of financial pressure on the NHS.
19 April 2012
National AIDS Trust releases survey of local councils’ HIV social care funding 2 NAT, the National AIDS Trust, launched its survey into local council's funding of HIV care across England today.
3 April 2012
National AIDS Trust announces fundraising soirée for 25th birthday + To mark its 25th birthday, the National AIDS Trust will turn its flagship fundraising event, dubbed Spring Awakening, into a celebratory birthday party, the Silver Soirée this year.
1 December 2011
Study finds 30% of UK adults “need more information about HIV” 19 Almost a third of UK adults have said they need more information about HIV, according to a new survey.
1 December 2011
Comment: HIV awareness should be as real as it was in 1980s, Ed Miliband says 8 Labour Party leader Ed Miliband promises to continue promoting support in Parliament for people living with HIV and for the right policies to tackle rising infection rates.
1 December 2011
Comment: David Cameron urges reflection, action and hope on World AIDS Day 24 This World AIDS Day, the Prime Minister has spoken of the government's commitment to the "urgent task" of tackling HIV abroad, through international organisations, and in the UK, through the NHS and partnerships with specialist charities.
25 November 2011
“6 deaths” linked to UK churches HIV advice 106 A Sky News investigation shows several evangelical churches across the UK are giving out dangerously false advice about HIV/AIDS.
18 October 2011
HIV charities rubbish fish foot spa fears 11 HIV charities say there is no evidence 'fish pedicure' spas can transmit the virus.
8 September 2011
One-year blood donation deferral for UK gay men 64 The Department of Health has announced it will remove the lifetime blood donation ban on any man who has ever had gay sex.
31 August 2011
House of Lords report: UK HIV strategy is ‘woefully inadequate’ 48 A major report on HIV and AIDS says the government is not doing enough to tackle the issue and that the priority given to prevention efforts is "woefully inadequate".
20 July 2011
Gay men ‘unaware of HIV symptoms’ 53 Sixty per cent of gay men are unaware of the symptoms of early HIV infection, a large-scale survey has found.
3 June 2011
This weekend marks 30th anniversary of first HIV cases but ignorance is growing, say National AIDS Trust 83 This Sunday 5 June marks 30 years since the first cases of HIV.
26 May 2011
Schools minister Nick Gibb says lack of HIV education is ‘unforgivable’ 72 Schools minister Nick Gibb says the government is "hugely concerned" about figures which suggest one in four children is not learning about HIV and AIDS at school.
26 November 2010
UK HIV diagnoses remain high among gay men 6 New figures show a slight decline in the number of gay and bisexual men being diagnosed with HIV but campaigners estimate that one in four with the disease are unaware they have it.

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