World AIDS Day 2023 - Iain's Story
HIV is not what it used to be. However, stigma still prevents many people living with HIV from living well. This World AIDS Day, Iain tells about his life-changing journey since receiving a late HIV diagnosis 12 years ago.
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About World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day is one of the most important dates in Waverley Care’s calendar. It is an opportunity to bring HIV back into the people's consciousness and remind everyone that we cannot move forward without remembering the journey we have come from.
HIV in Scotland
An update published by Public Health of Scotland provides the latest statistics on HIV diagnoses, PrEP uptake and access to HIV care and treatment in Scotland.
‘Choose Life’: Film screening and discussion
To mark World AIDS Day, the National Library of Scotland is hosting a film screening of the 2019 documentary film 'Choose Life: Edinburgh's Battle Against Aids', in partnership with Waverley Care.
World AIDS Day Community Gathering at St Mary’s Cathedral
Join us for remembrance and reflection, with music and readings.