Healthy Gay Hampshire is the gay men's HIV prevention organisation for Eastleigh, Mid and North Hampshire, Test Valley and New Forest. Click here to see a map of our area.

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Syphilis OutbreakALERT - Syphilis Outbreak

We have recently been advised that GU Medicine are treating an increasing number of people for infectious Syphilis in the Portsmouth, South East Hampshire and Winchester areas.

You can get syphilis by having oral, vaginal or anal sex with someone who already has it. A simple blood test can determine if you are infectious. Ask at your local GU Medicine clinic or your GP.

If you have Syphilis, you (and your partner) will be treated with free antibiotics, and you will receive help to contact any previous partners so that they can also get tested.

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USAGood news for travel to America

The US has lifted a 22-year immigration ban which has stopped anyone with HIV/Aids from entering the country.

President Obama said the ban was not compatible with US plans to be a leader in the fight against the disease.

Check out the full story on this link   http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/8438865.stm

BBCPortraying the LGB community on the BBC

The BBC are carrying out research into the portrayal of LGB people on the BBC.

 

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WAD 2009World AIDS Day - What did you do?

December 1st is always a busy time for the HIV Prevention team. Our work takes us far and wide across the county and into bordering areas where we work with partner agencies talking with groups and the public passing on details and information about HIV and to encourage people to use condoms and to get tested.

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Mental Health DayCelebrate World Mental Health Day – Open your Mind!

10/10/09 - World Mental Health Day. This global awareness campaign addresses the continuing need to “make mental health issues a global priority.” Mental illnesses do not discriminate according to culture or age, and an individual’s mental health is an integral aspect of overall health and wellbeing.

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Contact us

You can get in touch with Healthy Gay Hampshire by email: gmhp@hchc.nhs.uk or by phone:

  • 0300 123 9117 (Andrew)
  • 07785 223722 (Gary)
  • 0845 643 9399 (Pete)