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- HIV Testing - Advice on HIV testing from various perspectives. Video interviews from individuals.
- Getting an HIV Test - Advice on HIV testing describing the three types of testing available, including the pro's and con's.
- Help & Advice for HIV/AIDS in the UK - HIV/AIDS service available in the UK, with regional help lines and telephone numbers outside London and inside London.
- Help & Advice - HIV/AIDS, STD's and Pregnancy are just some of the topics covered on this excellent page from AVERT.
- Viral Load & CD4 Count - Why They Matter - An explanation of Viral Load and CD4 Counts.
- Viral Load & CD4 Count - All about Viral Load and CD4 Counts, helping you decide when to start treatment.
- AIDS Clock - The world rate of HIV infections.
- HIV structure and life cycle - A description of the virus structure and the HIV life cycle.
- AIDS and HIV Information - Comprehensive HIV information.
- The AIDS Resource List - A comprehensive list of HIV resources.
- National Aids Trust - The UK's leading HIV and AIDS policy development and campaigning organisation.
- Home Health UK - (HIV & AIDS) - All about HIV, symptoms, how it is passed on and lots more.
- Working To Empower - Organization working to empower sustainable, community based change.
- HIV & AIDS Statistics - HIV infection and AIDS in specific countries and around the world.
- HIV & Sub-Saharan Africa - Context of the Epidemic.
- HIV Testing - The HIV antibody blood test - The Pros & Cons.
- AGEIS - The largest HIV/AIDS website in the world.
- HIV InSite Knowledge Base - On-line textbook of HIV disease from the University of California San Francisco and San Francisco General Hospital.
- UK National Aids Manual - Questions about treatment.
- HIV and AIDS - Lipodystrophy, metabolic Complications and antiretroviral toxicities.
- Lipodystrophy and other metabolic complications - Lipodystrophy in hiv+ men & women.
- Lipodystrophy Syndrome(s) - Lipodystrophy in hiv+ people and body shape changes.
- Positive Nation - UK monthly magazine for those with HIV or AIDS.
- Poz magazine - The USA sister Magazine to Positive Nation.
- AVERT - Aids Education & Research Trust.
- Gay Men's Health - Edinburgh based and upfront, HIV prevention and sexual health promotion.
- The Steve Retson Project - A sexual health service for gay men in Glasgow.
- Waverley Care - Supporting the HIV community in Scotland.
- Crusaid - UK AIDS fundraising charity.
- New Drugs and Diagnostics for HIV/AIDS - HIV Drugs in Development from The Body.
- GayPoz - A Gay Man's AIDS mailing list.
- HIV & AIDS at About.com - A very comprehensive Web index on HIV/AIDS.
Dissident Views on HIV/AIDS (read with care)
- Professor Peter Duesberg - The personal web site of a leading HIV dissident.
- Virusmyth - Original views of dissident scientists and activists.
- AIDS Myth Exposed - MSN Discussion Group.
- Older People with HIV - Older people with HIV ‘substantially more disadvantaged than peers’.
- Older People & HIV/AIDS - Range of issues and advice for older people with HIV.
- HIV Wisdom for Older Women - Dedicated to the prevention of HIV in older women and to life enrichment for those who are infected.
- Body and Soul - Supporting women, heterosexual men, children & families living with or closely affected by HIV and AIDS.
- HIV/AIDS and Pregnancy - Information about HIV and AIDS and how they can affect pregnant women and babies.
- Screening for HIV in the antenatal clinic - UK based information.
- Personal Stories of Women Living with HIV - Some moving personal accounts, submit your story.
- Positively Women - Support for HIV positive women, by HIV positive women.
- Women Alive (The Body) - A quarterly newsletter by, for and about women with HIV.
- The International Community of Women with HIV/AIDS - International campaigning organisation of women with HIV.
- Children - HIV & AIDS - Facts and figures, routes of transmisson and prevention.
- Mad About Art - Charity that exists to unite children around the world in understanding and fighting HIV and AIDS through art and education.
- Women - Children & HIV - Resources for prevention and treatment.
- Young People & HIV/AIDS - Basics, coping and resources - from 'The Body'.
- Body & Soul - Unique in the UK in providing support independently to young people and children affected by HIV.
- Children with AIDS Charity - UK charity working towards a future without prejudice for those children and their families affected by HIV.
- A Scotland/Uganda Music Exchange Project - Features a wonderful online song from young Ugandans.
- HIV & the Criminal Law - Some things you should know.
- True Vision - Stop hate crime against gender & sexuality, race & religion - report it.
- A City Law Firm (LGBT Friendly) - HIV and the workplace.
- The Law & The Workplace - The Rights of HIV-Positive Employees.
- Why hide it? - Disclosure is not a simple issue for many people.
- Employment Advice - HIV and recruitment, HIV at Work.
HIV/AIDS & Entry into Foreign Countries
- Requirements for Entry into Foreign Countries - Find out which countries require a test for visitors or immigrants.
- Remember someone on 'World AIDS Day' - Send a Greeting Card.
- 'World AIDS Day' web site - National Aids Trust (UK).
- 'World AIDS Day' from Avert.org - All about World Aids Day.
- US National AIDS Memorial Grove - A living tribute to all lives touched by AIDS.
- The AIDS Memorial Quilt - Largest on-going community arts project in the world.
- HIV/AIDS Positive Stories - Hundreds of personal stories and feedback from people around world.
- Memories of Eddie - Living with AIDS.
- Care/Stormee - All about a brave woman called 'Care'.
- Waverley Care Milestone - Provides respite care for people living with HIV and other conditions.
- Tyddyn Bach Respite Centre - A haven in the Welsh hills. Offering respite care to people living with HIV/AIDS.
- Mildmay Hospital South London - Mildmay Hospital offers a full range of residential and day services for men, women and children with HIV/AIDS. The catchment area is UK- wide, although most patients come from the pan-London health region.
- The Sussex Beacon based in Brighton - The Sussex Beacon has been at the forefront of HIV care since 1992. Based in Brighton, we offer clinical care to men and women in our 10 bedded unit plus day and community care settings.
- South London HIV Services - HIV Care in South London.
Personal Ads for People with HIV and AIDS or Special Needs
- Positive Personals - The UK's largest, completely confidential support and dating community exclusively for people living with HIV/AIDS, Herpes, HPV and other STDs.
- Date Positive.net - STD friendship and dating website for the UK and Republic of Ireland.
- PositiveSingles.com - Positive dating for single people with HIV or other STD's.
- LAFF - Herpes Dating - Lovers and Friends Forever (Personals).
- Poz Personals - Personal Ads for Positive Men & Women.
- PozMatch.com - Positive Dating for Men & Women.
- Positives Dating - HIV + dating for straights, gays or lesbians with STD's, AIDS and HIV.
- Alt.com - World's largest BDSM Personals.
- Herpes-Date.com - On-line dating service for people with Herpes.
- Informed Consent - The leading UK BDSM website.
- Visual AIDS - A monthly gallery of art by artists with HIV infection, from The Body.
- Mad About Art - Charity to unite children around the world in understanding and fighting HIV and AIDS through art and education.
- HIV Wake Up - Find HIV Services in Scotland.
- Genito-urinary medicine (GUM) clinics - Find out the nearest to you (with telephone numbers).
- Think Test, Take Control - All about HIV testing, the pros and cons. Find your local GUM clinic. Run by the Terrence Higgins Trust.
- Help for Depression - Comprehensive explanation of the various approaches and treatments for depression as a critical starting point for individuals and/or their loved ones.
- Counselling Directory - A comprehensive database of UK and London counsellors.
- Depression Alliance - UK charity offering help with depression, run by sufferers themselves in the UK.
- LGB Mind Matters - Looking at Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual mental health issues in the UK.
- Mental Health & HIV - Ask the experts at 'The Body'.
- Stress, Anxiety, Depression & HIV - Articles and Tips from 'The Body'.
- Do You Panic - Panic Recovery.
- The Well Project for Women with HIV and AIDS - A variety of HIV related forums, read at will but FREE subscription required to post.
- Community Center - HIV Discussion Boards & Additional Resources from 'The Body'.
- The Hepatitus C Trust - Main online hepatitis C resource for the UK, providing accurate and up-to-date information.
- HIV and Hepatitis.com- Treatment of HIV/AIDS & co-infection with Hepatitis B & C.
- HIV and Tuberculosis (UK Coalition) - TB is the leading cause of death among HIV infected people.
- HIV and Tuberculosis (Avert) - HIV and TB are a lethal combination, each speeding the other's progress.
- The Haemophilia Society - Provides services for haemophiliacs with HIV and Hep C infection.
- UK HIV/AIDS Helplines and Support Services - UK Helplines (telephone numbers.)
- HIV/AIDS Carers & Family Support Group - Providing support and services to carers, families, partners and friends who have a loved one with HIV or AIDS in Scotland.
- Changing Scotland People Living with HIV Network - Website where people with HIV in Scotland can say it how it is for them.
- The HIV Support Centre - Incorporating the AIDS helpline for Northern Ireland.
- George House Trust - Manchester (UK) - HIV voluntary organisation for the north west of England.
- Body Positive north west - Supporting people infected or affected by HIV in the north west of England.
- Terrence Higgins Trust - The UK's largest HIV and AIDS charity.
- UK Coalition - UK Coalition the national charity of people living with HIV and AIDS.
- HIV Scotland - The voice of Scottish voluntary sector organisations working in the field of HIV.
- Homeless Information Pages - Glasgow Homeless Network providing advice and information.
- Just Diagnosed Resources Centre - For those recently diagnosed.
- Naz Project London - Sexual health and HIV prevention and support services to South Asian, Middle Eastern, North African, Horn of African and Latin American Communities.
- ACIA - The African Community Involvement Association provides services for African communities in the UK.
- African HIV Policy Network - Umbrella organisation which represents African community groups addressing HIV/AIDS and sexual health throughout the UK.
- Jewish AIDS Trust - Charity providing the Jewish community with education, counselling and support in connection with HIV infection and AIDS.
- Lesbian, Gay & Bisexual Helplines and Support Groups - Gay & Lesbian Humanist Association.
- Personal Stories of Men Living with HIV - Some moving personal accounts, submit your story.
- Personal Stories of Young People Living with HIV - Some moving personal accounts, submit your story.
- The Princess Royal Trust for Carers - Largest provider of comprehensive carers support services in the UK.
- Carers UK - Membership organisation of carers.
- Pace - London's largest lesbian and gay counselling and mental health project in the UK.
- The Samaritans - UK crisis helpline and information.
- National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux - Umbrella body of local CAB's (UK only.)
- The Body - Getting Help for Substance Use.
- Albert Kennedy Trust - Helping to find Homes for Gay and Lesbian Teenagers.
- AIDS & Young People - HIV & AIDS Information for Young People, including Safe Sex.
- Manchester Bisexuals - Information on Bisexual life in Manchester.
- GuysLink.com - Friendly contact service connecting Gay Men all over the UK.
- CAFFMOS - Focused towards older Gay men and their admirers worldwide.
- Pets Are Loving Support - Antonio Ocasio who died of AIDS was a founding member.
- All Party Parliamentary Group on AIDS - Group of UK backbench MPs and Peers at Westminster that meets and co-ordinates parliamentary activity on HIV and AIDS .
- Understanding Childhood Sexual Abuse and Male Rape - Providing information, support and counselling for men who have been raped or sexually abused.
- DLA Review of Special Rules - Information about the DLA special rules review and why it's happening.
- HIV Benefits - Offers guidance, information and support to those who are undertaking a review of their Disability Living Allowance, through sharing experience.
- Disability Living Allowance - Disability Living Allowance explained.
- Benefits and Work - Independent Benefits Guides.
- Disability Alliance - The leading authority on social security benefits for disabled people.
- Department for Work and Pensions - Government department providing support for disabled people.
- HIV and Insurance - Some questions and answers (US residents only).
- Gay Finance - Gay life insurance and life assurance for gay men.
- Living with HIV - The financial facts of living with HIV.
- Pulse Insurance - Life and travel insurance (UK residents only.)
- Hypnotherapy Directory - Comprehensive database of UK hypnotherapists. Find a hypnotherapist near you.
- HIV Nutrition Resources (USA) - Lots of info on healthy eating and vitamins.
- Stress & living with HIV - Emotional and mental stress.
- Therapy Up North - De-Stressing massages, Counselling and Psychotherapy from Jay in Chorlton, Manchester.
- Dealing with Drug Side Effects - Project Inform provides information on the diagnosis, treatment and research of HIV disease.
- Drug3k - Prescription Medication Information - Prescription drug information for consumers.
- www.HIVdent.org - HIV and Dental Care.
- HIV & AIDS Alternative Medicine Resources - Created and maintained by a medical librarian, Charles B. Wessel of Pittsburgh.
- Accutane Lawsuit - Keeping the public informed about important drug information.
- Le Berceau - Retreat and healing centre featuring Reiki, Crystal Healing and Life Coaching in France.
- Complete Remedy (Greater Manchester, UK) - Vitamins, minerals, herbal & homoeopathic medicines.
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD's)
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases - Information and pictures on the most commonly sexually transmitted diseases.
- British Association for Sexual Health and HIV - Find out the nearest STD clinic to you (with tel numbers).
- STD Education - Understanding, preventing and managing.
- Playing Safely (NHS web site) - Worried about sex? Find the answers here.
- Friendly-Places - Gay and lesbian friendly hotels, B&B's, and self catering accommodation in the UK and Ireland.
- Purple Roofs Gay & Lesbian Travel Directory - Your GLBT Guide to World Travel.
- Gay Holiday & Residential Accommodation - Accommodation and places to live around the world.
- UK Gay Hotel & Travel Guide - Excellent guide with links to overseas guides.
- UK Gay & Lesbian Flat Share - Find the perfect gay or lesbian flatmate or a gay or lesbian house or flatshare.
Gay, Lesbian, Bi & TG General Sites
- The Gay Male Body - The listing source for and about gay men.
- Glasgow LGBT Centre - Celebrating equality and diversity in the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.
- LGBT Centre for Health & Wellbeing - Promoting healthy lifestyles and improve the accessibility of mainstream health services for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender communities in Edinburgh & south-east Scotland.
- LBGT Youth Scotland - A national youth organisation working for the inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender young people in the life of Scotland.
- Nude Male Sculpture - Good selection of gay body sculpture for sale on-line.
- Tattoostudioguide.com - Pinpoint your local tattooist.
- Gingerbeer - London Lesbian & Bisexual Womens Guide.
- The Lesbian & Gay Foundation - Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, TV/TS Health.
- Beaumont Society - Longest established transgendered support group in the UK.
- Press for Change - A political lobbying and educational organisation for Trans people.
- The Northern Concord - A social and self help group for cross-dressers, transvestites, transsexuals and their wives or partners.
- Gay and Lesbian Humanist Association - GALHA provides a voice for the many non-religious in the lesbian and gay community in the United Kingdom and elsewhere and promotes a rational humanist approach to homosexuality and to lesbian, gay and bisexual rights as human rights.
- Gay London Guide - A comprehensive guide.
- Gay Bikers Motorcycle Club - A UK based club covering Europe.
- Gay Bikers - A German site.
- Gaydads UK - A place to help and support.
- Men on the Net - Gay erotica.
- Gaydar.co.uk - UK's premier interactive gay personal ads - FREE membership.
- Circa-Club - Gay Online Social and Business Network for Gay Professional Men.
- The Gay Village (Manchester City Centre) - Gay & Lesbian Services in the Manchester area.
- Scotsgay Magazine - The magazine from Scotland for lesbians, gays and bisexuals.
- Huriyah - Online magazine for gay and lesbian muslims worldwide.
- Gay Sauna Guide.com - UK's most comprehensive guide to the world of Gay Saunas.
- 'Heat' Sauna - Gay Sauna in Manchester, Stoke and Wrexham.
- Urban 75 web magazine - The very popular irreverent on-line magazine.
- AllAboutPoppers.com - All you ever wanted to know about these liquid aromas.
- The Prophet of Climate Change: James Lovelock - One of the most eminent scientists of our time says that global warming is irreversible and that more than 6 billion people will perish by the end of the century.
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