Luis Guerra
@lguerrac.bsky.social
💼 Global Health Policy
🦋 #HIV #SexualHealth #Hepatitis
📍 London • Lima • San Francisco
🌎 Peruano hasta la médula.
🦋 #HIV #SexualHealth #Hepatitis
📍 London • Lima • San Francisco
🌎 Peruano hasta la médula.
🌍 Ready to lead change in #HIV care across Europe?
Join the Person-Centred Care Advocacy Academy by @iasociety.bsky.social and become a champion for people-first HIV services.
📅 Apply now: www.iasociety.org/events/perso...
#HIVAdvocacy #PersonCentredCare #HIVEurope
Join the Person-Centred Care Advocacy Academy by @iasociety.bsky.social and become a champion for people-first HIV services.
📅 Apply now: www.iasociety.org/events/perso...
#HIVAdvocacy #PersonCentredCare #HIVEurope
Person-Centred Care Advocacy Academy: HIV in Europe
Fellows will learn how to apply PCC principles in their settings and adapt them to the needs of their communities.
www.iasociety.org
June 9, 2025 at 8:18 AM
🌍 Ready to lead change in #HIV care across Europe?
Join the Person-Centred Care Advocacy Academy by @iasociety.bsky.social and become a champion for people-first HIV services.
📅 Apply now: www.iasociety.org/events/perso...
#HIVAdvocacy #PersonCentredCare #HIVEurope
Join the Person-Centred Care Advocacy Academy by @iasociety.bsky.social and become a champion for people-first HIV services.
📅 Apply now: www.iasociety.org/events/perso...
#HIVAdvocacy #PersonCentredCare #HIVEurope
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48% of respondents to a survey for #NotPrEPared said that they had experienced #MentalHealth problems when trying to access PrEP in #England, including anxiety, depression and impacts on their dating/sex lives. #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
Read the report:
nat.org.uk/publicati...
Read the report:
nat.org.uk/publicati...
May 15, 2025 at 10:00 AM
48% of respondents to a survey for #NotPrEPared said that they had experienced #MentalHealth problems when trying to access PrEP in #England, including anxiety, depression and impacts on their dating/sex lives. #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
Read the report:
nat.org.uk/publicati...
Read the report:
nat.org.uk/publicati...
The Rainbow Map 2025 offers a stark snapshot of where Europe stands on #LGBTI human rights.
From #1 to #22, UK recorded its biggest fall in the ranking.
#LGBT
rainbowmap.ilga-europe.org
From #1 to #22, UK recorded its biggest fall in the ranking.
#LGBT
rainbowmap.ilga-europe.org
Rainbow Map
Europe's LGBTI Rights Rankings 2024
rainbowmap.ilga-europe.org
May 15, 2025 at 10:41 AM
The Rainbow Map 2025 offers a stark snapshot of where Europe stands on #LGBTI human rights.
From #1 to #22, UK recorded its biggest fall in the ranking.
#LGBT
rainbowmap.ilga-europe.org
From #1 to #22, UK recorded its biggest fall in the ranking.
#LGBT
rainbowmap.ilga-europe.org
What will it take for London to end New #HIV Transmissions by 2030? Here a set of recommendations by their Health Commission www.london.gov.uk/sites/defaul...
www.london.gov.uk
May 8, 2025 at 10:15 AM
What will it take for London to end New #HIV Transmissions by 2030? Here a set of recommendations by their Health Commission www.london.gov.uk/sites/defaul...
📢 Exciting news! Opt-out BBV testing is set to be introduced in Edinburgh and Glasgow. This initiative aims to increase early detection and treatment, helping to reduce the spread of #HIV and #Hepatitis. #HIVTesting www.deadlinenews.co.uk/2025/05/07/o...
Opt-out HIV testing to be introduced in Edinburgh and Glasgow - Deadline News
IT has been announced that opt-out testing for blood-borne viruses will soon be rolled out in Edinburgh and Glasgow.
www.deadlinenews.co.uk
May 8, 2025 at 9:49 AM
📢 Exciting news! Opt-out BBV testing is set to be introduced in Edinburgh and Glasgow. This initiative aims to increase early detection and treatment, helping to reduce the spread of #HIV and #Hepatitis. #HIVTesting www.deadlinenews.co.uk/2025/05/07/o...
Evidence brief: Progress towards reaching the Sustainable Development Goal 3.3 targets related to #HIV, TB, viral #hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections in the European Union and European Economic Area
www.ecdc.europa.eu/sites/defaul...
www.ecdc.europa.eu/sites/defaul...
www.ecdc.europa.eu
April 25, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Evidence brief: Progress towards reaching the Sustainable Development Goal 3.3 targets related to #HIV, TB, viral #hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections in the European Union and European Economic Area
www.ecdc.europa.eu/sites/defaul...
www.ecdc.europa.eu/sites/defaul...
Ugh… what’s the point on watching THAT show now? 🧟♂️ #TheLastOfUs
a close up of a man 's face with the hbo logo on the bottom right
ALT: a close up of a man 's face with the hbo logo on the bottom right
media.tenor.com
April 21, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Ugh… what’s the point on watching THAT show now? 🧟♂️ #TheLastOfUs
Today feels like we took another step backward for inclusivity and equality. #Trans people in the UK and worldwide deserve recognition and respect, not exclusion. We must do better. #TransRightsAreHumanRights
two people holding a transgender and a rainbow flag in a field
ALT: two people holding a transgender and a rainbow flag in a field
media.tenor.com
April 16, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Today feels like we took another step backward for inclusivity and equality. #Trans people in the UK and worldwide deserve recognition and respect, not exclusion. We must do better. #TransRightsAreHumanRights
So pleased to see @thtorguk.bsky.social working with #AIDSmap on their future. They have always been a beacon on light in times of misinformation. #HIV
Accessible HIV science is vital in an age of misinformation.
That's why we are exploring a future for leading HIV website aidsmap.
More details: tht.org.uk/news/accessible-hiv-science-vital-age-disinformation
That's why we are exploring a future for leading HIV website aidsmap.
More details: tht.org.uk/news/accessible-hiv-science-vital-age-disinformation
March 3, 2025 at 10:53 AM
So pleased to see @thtorguk.bsky.social working with #AIDSmap on their future. They have always been a beacon on light in times of misinformation. #HIV
📢 NHS is expanding BBV opt-out testing to 30 more A&E departments across England! 🌍 This initiative aims to detect more cases of #HIV and #Hepatitis, providing better access to life-saving treatments. 💉 #PublicHealth #HIVTesting #NHS 🩺
www.england.nhs.uk/2025/02/nhs-...
www.england.nhs.uk/2025/02/nhs-...
NHS England » NHS expands HIV opt-out testing to 30 more A&Es
Thousands more people across England are to benefit from routine HIV testing in A&Es this year, thanks to the extension of a major NHS public health initiative. Under a new expansion plan, 30 more A&E...
www.england.nhs.uk
February 19, 2025 at 11:01 AM
📢 NHS is expanding BBV opt-out testing to 30 more A&E departments across England! 🌍 This initiative aims to detect more cases of #HIV and #Hepatitis, providing better access to life-saving treatments. 💉 #PublicHealth #HIVTesting #NHS 🩺
www.england.nhs.uk/2025/02/nhs-...
www.england.nhs.uk/2025/02/nhs-...
Mark your calendar 📅 Monday 10 February is the first day of National HIV Testing Week, and it’s never been easier to test.
#HIV testing is quick, free, and fits around your life. Find the testing option that works for you bit.ly/3BGkvOg #ITEST #HIVTestingWeek
#HIV testing is quick, free, and fits around your life. Find the testing option that works for you bit.ly/3BGkvOg #ITEST #HIVTestingWeek
February 6, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Mark your calendar 📅 Monday 10 February is the first day of National HIV Testing Week, and it’s never been easier to test.
#HIV testing is quick, free, and fits around your life. Find the testing option that works for you bit.ly/3BGkvOg #ITEST #HIVTestingWeek
#HIV testing is quick, free, and fits around your life. Find the testing option that works for you bit.ly/3BGkvOg #ITEST #HIVTestingWeek
In another blow to Global #PublicHealth, Argentina is planning to withdraw from @who.int claiming big disagreements in health management and accusing the organization of being too politically influenced.
www.reuters.com/world/americ...
www.reuters.com/world/americ...
Argentina to withdraw from World Health Organization after Trump exit
Argentina will pull out of the World Health Organization (WHO), the presidential spokesperson Manuel Adorni said on Wednesday, following President Donald Trump's executive order last month to pull the United States out of the global health group.
www.reuters.com
February 5, 2025 at 4:40 PM
In another blow to Global #PublicHealth, Argentina is planning to withdraw from @who.int claiming big disagreements in health management and accusing the organization of being too politically influenced.
www.reuters.com/world/americ...
www.reuters.com/world/americ...
Reposted by Luis Guerra
Queers Beyond Borders is a friendly guide to moving into and across Europe, produced by The Love Tank.
The website currently includes info for Berlin, Brussels, Lisbon, London, Madrid and Paris.
More cities coming soon!
www.queersbeyondborders.info
The website currently includes info for Berlin, Brussels, Lisbon, London, Madrid and Paris.
More cities coming soon!
www.queersbeyondborders.info
Queers Beyond Borders
Your friendly guide to moving into & across cities in Europe.
www.queersbeyondborders.info
January 26, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Queers Beyond Borders is a friendly guide to moving into and across Europe, produced by The Love Tank.
The website currently includes info for Berlin, Brussels, Lisbon, London, Madrid and Paris.
More cities coming soon!
www.queersbeyondborders.info
The website currently includes info for Berlin, Brussels, Lisbon, London, Madrid and Paris.
More cities coming soon!
www.queersbeyondborders.info
The commentary on Rory Stewart vs JD Vance reads so differently in Bsky vs X.
January 31, 2025 at 10:15 AM
The commentary on Rory Stewart vs JD Vance reads so differently in Bsky vs X.
Switzerland to cut funding for UNAIDS, another setback in the global fight against HIV. 🚨 #HIV #UNAIDS #GlobalHealth
genevasolutions.news/global-news/...
genevasolutions.news/global-news/...
Switzerland to slash funding for UN agencies - Geneva Solutions
The Swiss government is pulling the plug on funding for several UN agencies while cutting back on others in 2025, with UNAids and Unesco among the biggest losers. The move comes just days after the US...
genevasolutions.news
January 31, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Switzerland to cut funding for UNAIDS, another setback in the global fight against HIV. 🚨 #HIV #UNAIDS #GlobalHealth
genevasolutions.news/global-news/...
genevasolutions.news/global-news/...
I got a free (and slightly painful) shave from my 3yo son. My moustache might be a bit crooked but my soul is full.
Lo amo.
Lo amo.
January 30, 2025 at 9:02 PM
I got a free (and slightly painful) shave from my 3yo son. My moustache might be a bit crooked but my soul is full.
Lo amo.
Lo amo.
Policy makers visiting Person Centred Care venues like Dean Street to inform upcoming policies, gives me hope and joy 🙏
www.chelwest.nhs.uk/about-us/new...
www.chelwest.nhs.uk/about-us/new...
56 Dean Street welcome representatives from DHSC, UKHSA and NHSE
56 Dean Street welcomed representatives from Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), UKHSA and NHSE.
www.chelwest.nhs.uk
January 30, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Policy makers visiting Person Centred Care venues like Dean Street to inform upcoming policies, gives me hope and joy 🙏
www.chelwest.nhs.uk/about-us/new...
www.chelwest.nhs.uk/about-us/new...
The Trump Administration has issued a temporary waiver for "life-saving humanitarian assistance," allowing certain programmes, including #HIV services, to continue during the assessment period. healthpolicy-watch.news/us-exempts-l...
US Exempts ‘Life-Saving’ Projects From Global Health Services Stop-Work Order - Health Policy Watch
The Trump Administration exempted “life-saving humanitarian assistance” from the “stop-work order” issued to all foreign aid recipients late Tuesday – but
healthpolicy-watch.news
January 30, 2025 at 10:17 AM
The Trump Administration has issued a temporary waiver for "life-saving humanitarian assistance," allowing certain programmes, including #HIV services, to continue during the assessment period. healthpolicy-watch.news/us-exempts-l...
#PublicHealth is always political... due to action or inertia. But this is on a different level. This has global implications and I worry that in days, we are wiping out progress achieved in decades.
🧵 STATEMENT: WHO expresses deep concern on the implications of the immediate funding pause for #HIV programmes in low- and middle-income countries.
These programmes provide access to life-saving HIV therapy to more than 30 million people worldwide.
Read more bit.ly/42yxxIz
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These programmes provide access to life-saving HIV therapy to more than 30 million people worldwide.
Read more bit.ly/42yxxIz
1/5
January 29, 2025 at 11:18 AM
#PublicHealth is always political... due to action or inertia. But this is on a different level. This has global implications and I worry that in days, we are wiping out progress achieved in decades.
[academic paper] Rapid #ART is associated with reduced mortality and is cost-effective compared to non-rapid ART in real-world settings. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39453866/
#HIV
#HIV
Real-world clinical and economic outcomes from rapid start antiretroviral therapy in HIV: systematic review and meta-analysis - PubMed
Rapid ART is associated with reduced mortality and is cost-effective compared to non-rapid ART in real-world settings. Clinicians and policymakers should consider these findings to facilitate rapid st...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
January 15, 2025 at 1:35 PM
[academic paper] Rapid #ART is associated with reduced mortality and is cost-effective compared to non-rapid ART in real-world settings. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39453866/
#HIV
#HIV
Reposted by Luis Guerra
Fantastic work by the British Liver Trust to launch a campaign for action and advocacy for #HBV elimination in the UK… political engagement is vital.
Let’s break the silence. #NoHep #HepSky #LiverSky @britishlivertrust.bsky.social
Let’s break the silence. #NoHep #HepSky #LiverSky @britishlivertrust.bsky.social
December 5, 2024 at 8:16 AM
Fantastic work by the British Liver Trust to launch a campaign for action and advocacy for #HBV elimination in the UK… political engagement is vital.
Let’s break the silence. #NoHep #HepSky #LiverSky @britishlivertrust.bsky.social
Let’s break the silence. #NoHep #HepSky #LiverSky @britishlivertrust.bsky.social
Reposted by Luis Guerra
Routine #HIV and #Hepatitis in emergency departments works, saves money, removes the stigma, and is finding people who are undiagnosed and linking them to care.
We welcome the £27m pledged last week by the Prime Minister to expand the programme in #England.
www.itv.com/news/central...
We welcome the £27m pledged last week by the Prime Minister to expand the programme in #England.
www.itv.com/news/central...
www.itv.com
December 5, 2024 at 1:39 PM
Routine #HIV and #Hepatitis in emergency departments works, saves money, removes the stigma, and is finding people who are undiagnosed and linking them to care.
We welcome the £27m pledged last week by the Prime Minister to expand the programme in #England.
www.itv.com/news/central...
We welcome the £27m pledged last week by the Prime Minister to expand the programme in #England.
www.itv.com/news/central...
I think #PeerNavigation in care management is fundamental. It makes easier for people to engage in #HIV treatment and prevention services supporting good health outcomes.
December 5, 2024 at 1:07 PM
I think #PeerNavigation in care management is fundamental. It makes easier for people to engage in #HIV treatment and prevention services supporting good health outcomes.