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Are you living with HIV in Scotland, or accessing HIV prevention such as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)? We want to hear your views on the main challenges and priorities for improving HIV care and prevention in Scotland.

Together with Terrence Higgins Trust and National AIDS Trust, we’ve launched our joint manifesto to end HIV transmission in Scotland by 2030

As HIV Testing Week begins in England on 9th February, we’re encouraging people in Scotland to learn more about testing. We want to ensure that everyone who needs a test can access it.

Waverley Care has launched ‘HIV Informed’ this World AIDS Day – a new learning hub to tackle HIV stigma in Scotland’s health and social care workforce.

This Worlds AIDS Day, can you help people living with HIV feel less isolated, reduce stigma, and build the community and confidence they need to live well?

In partnership with Terrence Higgins Trust, we have today [31 July 2025] published: "Progress towards ending HIV transmission in Scotland: Assessing the HIV Transmission Elimination Delivery Plan."

This year, we spoke with Iain, Waverley Care’s Peer Support and Volunteering Coordinator (East), to learn more about how peer volunteers are transforming lives and what they mean to the wider work of Waverley Care. Our volunteers play a vital role in everything we do; from fundraising and events to trustees on our board and direct peer support.

For this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week, which focuses on the theme of ‘community’ we spoke to Thomas, Peer Support and Volunteer Coordinator at Waverley Care about how volunteers and community support can make a real difference to people’s mental health that are living with or affected by blood-borne viruses (BBVs).

This Transgender Day of Visibility, we’re shining a light on a vital new sexual health clinic in Edinburgh for trans and nonbinary people in partnership with LGBT Health & Wellbeing, LGBT Youth Scotland, and NHS Lothian.

As HIV Testing Week begins in England on February 10th, we’re encouraging people in Scotland to learn more about testing and ensure that everyone who needs it can access it.

On World AIDS Day 2024, Scotland takes another bold step toward ending new HIV transmission by 2030 – but stigma continues to overshadow medical progress, with nearly half of Scots saying they would feel ashamed to disclose an HIV-positive status

Steven, a Support Worker in Glasgow, shares his journey in the hope of inspiring others to put people first when they receive an HIV diagnosis.