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HIV Informed Coming Soon!
HIV Informed is a new interactive online learning hub designed to tackle HIV-related stigma across Scotland’s health and social care workforce.
News
We regularly update our news page with blogs, research, policy updates and good news stories.
For Press, contact: comms@waverleycare.co.uk
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World AIDS Day 2025: Jakub’s Story
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?
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Black History Month: In conversation with Ese Johnson
We spoke with Ese Johnson, Minority Ethnic Communities Manager at Waverley Care, whose work focuses on improving how we understand HIV and Hepatitis C across Minority Ethnic Communities in Scotland.
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HIV in Scotland: update to 31 December 2024
We welcome today’s HIV in Scotland: update to 31 December 2024 from Public Health Scotland. The data shows encouraging progress, with Scotland moving closer to the UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets. But the report also makes it clear where action is urgently needed.
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.
Fringe 2023
A massive thank you to everyone who generously devoted their time and supported us at this year's festivals. By pooling together all the fundraising efforts during the festivals in August, we anticipate that this year's final fundraising total will reach an impressive £61,427.56! These amazing contributions will play a crucial role in our mission to #GetToZero new HIV transmissions in Scotland by 2030.
The launch of Fire Island IPA
This week marks the launch of our very own Fire Island IPA - the debut of our collaboration with the Edinburgh Art Festival and Bellfield Brewery.
Pride 2023
Thank you to everyone who donated to Waverley Care to mark Pride month in June! Whether you dropped your spare change into a collection tin, bought a Pride cocktail or tapped to donate in your favourite bar, thank you. Your support will help us get to zero new HIV transmissions by 2030.
Scottish Parliament reception to mark launch of #GetToZero
Waverley Care hosted a Scottish Parliament Reception yesterday evening to mark the launch of our new national campaign, #GetToZero. The campaign is aimed at achieving zero new HIV transmission in Scotland by 2030.
HIV testing and PrEP: how to talk about it in a culturally sensitive way
This week, Waverley Care launched new video resources for healthcare professionals on navigating conversations around HIV testing and PrEP with people from minority ethnic communities.
Day of Giving at MAC in honour of Pride Month
MAC’s Viva Glam campaign continually supports us to be there for everyone affected by HIV in Scotland, but on the 9th of June they took this support one step further by creating their own Day of Giving in honour of Pride Month.
Criterion volunteers at Milestone House
On the 6th of June, we welcomed our wonderful partners Criterion to Milestone House to help maintain our garden areas.
Say hello to the new Waverley Care!
This week, Waverley Care launched our brand-new look and website. As we work to end new HIV transmissions in Scotland, we know that this will help us to reach more people living with, or at risk of, HIV than ever before.
Meet our Fundraising Assistant (Events)
Last month, we welcomed Bella Henricks to our team as temporary Fundraising Assistant (Events).
‘Patients used to come here to die, now they come to live’
Our Senior Residential Manager Liz Marr was recently featured in a poignant BBC News article about Waverley Care's Milestone.
Blood, Sweat and Tears: Scotland’s HIV Story
Waverley Care has partnered with the National Library of Scotland to tell Scotland’s HIV and AIDS story.