OPINION | Is NHS England’s decision to fight PrEP provision homophobic?
Is latent homophobia behind NHS England’s decision to fight the recent High Court judgement on the provision of PrEP? I’ve been quiet about PrEP for a while now, but earlier […]
UK’s Biggest AIDS charity prepares to defend historic win against NHS England on PrEP
NAT (National AIDS Trust) prepares to defend historic win against NHS England on PrEP The charity has launched a crowdfunding appeal in order to raise vital funds to cover their […]
Stephen Fry and Doctor Christian blast NHS England on PrEP decision
Celebrities and activists have condemned this week’s announcement from NHS England that it will not fund PrEP, a pill that is almost 100% effective in preventing HIV. Stephen Fry led […]
NHS “Washed Its Hands” On Providing PrEP For Gay And Bisexual Community
NHS England has come under intense criticism after it announced it was removing the anti-HIV drug known as PrEP from the official commissioning process. CREDIT: tashatuvango-bigstock NHS England is facing […]
Prime Minister Wants NHS To Make Decision On PrEP This Month
Prime Minister David Cameron has told the House of Commons that he wants NHS England to make a decision on funding Pre Exposure Prophylaxis PrEP Drugs on the National Health […]
NHS Will Cover The Cost Of PEP But Will It Stretch To PrEP
NHS England have confirmed responsibility for funding post exposure prophylaxis (PEP), a treatment that can prevent HIV infection after the virus has entered a person’s body. However, the battle continues […]
NHS Will Now Reconsider PrEP After Legal Threat From AIDs Charity
The NHS in England has said it will now reconsider its position on PrEP prescription for gay men and other high risk groups after a legal threat from leading AIDs […]
HIV Charity Shocked At Government “U-Turn” On PrEP
A leading HIV Charity in the UK has blasted the Government after NHS England announced plans to make PrEP more widely available were shelved. Leading HIV Charity Terrence Higgins Trust […]
Rainbow Lanyards Promotes Pro LGBT Environment in NHS
A scheme which allows LGBT workers and their allies at a London NHS trust to wear rainbow lanyards has been hailed as a success. Last year Central and North West […]
COMMENT: Not Trans Enough – The cost of a “Gendered” name
What’s the cost of a gendered name? Lola was discharged after the clinic that they* had attended for two years determined that not changing their name from Lola to a […]
Clinic Gains Funds To Run Club Drug Clinic For London Boroughs
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (CNWL) has been funded to run a Club Drug Clinic specifically for the London boroughs of Hammersmith & Fulham, Kensington & Chelsea […]