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On Monday 3rd May, type 2 diabetes Peer Mentor, Becky, and Peer Support Coordinator, Robyn Taylor, took to the airwaves on BBC Radio Bristol’s John Darvall show to talk everything type 2 diabetes. Becky shared her experience of living with the condition, how she took control of her health and her time as a Peer Read More

Brigstowe’s “Positive Voices” Programme, which includes our Peer Mentoring, HIV Awareness Training and Recently Diagnosed Workshop, was set up five years ago with funding from The National Lottery Community Fund. After lots of hard work and a full evaluation of these services, we submitted an application for continuation funding. We are delighted to say that our application was successful and we have been awarded a five year continuation grant enabling us to continue and develop Read More

Come and take a read of our Spring Newsletter. We’ll be introducing 3 new members of staff as well as providing you with all the usual updates.

World AIDS Day 2020 was very different to previous years but COVID-19 did not stop us from delivering a fantastic programme events all involving passionate people living with HIV and some great partnership workings.

The latest BHIVA guidance on the COVID-19 vaccine for people living with HIV

This mini newsletter includes our opening times, HIV clinic opening times as well as information regarding the annual client Christmas party. Lots of people are making charitable donations instead of sending Christmas Cards this year, if you would like to make a donation to Brigstowe this Christmas, please visit: https://www.brigstowe.org/support-our-work/ However you spend the Festive Season, all Read More

World AIDS Day 2020 may look a little different than usual, but all of us here at Brigstowe are still committed to bringing a packed programme of events. Sit back, get a cuppa and be sure to book onto some of the amazing events we have lined up.

A major three year project is to launch in Bristol with people of African and Caribbean heritage to increase testing and awareness and reduce the stigma of HIV.The project has been awarded a £483,697 Common Ambition Grant from The Health Foundation with the aim of reducing HIV inequalities experienced by people of African and Caribbean Read More

In this mini newsletter, we are taking the opportunity to say a big thank you to all of our wonderful volunteers- take a read and be inspired!