Saving Lives UK
@savinglives.bsky.social
Saving Lives is a UK charity that’s all about busting stigma and making HIV and Sexual Health testing more accessible. 💪 ❤️
#GetTested #TreatmentWorks #PrEPWorks #UequalsU #ZeroStigma
Find out more at: www.savinglivesuk.com
#GetTested #TreatmentWorks #PrEPWorks #UequalsU #ZeroStigma
Find out more at: www.savinglivesuk.com
Great to see the upcoming #WorldAIDSDay events in Birmingham being covered by Birmingham Magazine
LINK: birminghammagazine.co.uk/birmingham-a...
Do join us if you're about - everyone welcome!
LINK: birminghammagazine.co.uk/birmingham-a...
Do join us if you're about - everyone welcome!
November 19, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Great to see the upcoming #WorldAIDSDay events in Birmingham being covered by Birmingham Magazine
LINK: birminghammagazine.co.uk/birmingham-a...
Do join us if you're about - everyone welcome!
LINK: birminghammagazine.co.uk/birmingham-a...
Do join us if you're about - everyone welcome!
Most of England now covered by a Amber Health Alert from the @ukhsa.bsky.social 🚨☀️
Valid until Monday.
Remember to stay in the shade, drink plenty of water, and check on vulnerable older, younger and unwell friends & family.
LINK: ukhsa-dashboard.data.gov.uk/weather-heal...
Valid until Monday.
Remember to stay in the shade, drink plenty of water, and check on vulnerable older, younger and unwell friends & family.
LINK: ukhsa-dashboard.data.gov.uk/weather-heal...
July 11, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Most of England now covered by a Amber Health Alert from the @ukhsa.bsky.social 🚨☀️
Valid until Monday.
Remember to stay in the shade, drink plenty of water, and check on vulnerable older, younger and unwell friends & family.
LINK: ukhsa-dashboard.data.gov.uk/weather-heal...
Valid until Monday.
Remember to stay in the shade, drink plenty of water, and check on vulnerable older, younger and unwell friends & family.
LINK: ukhsa-dashboard.data.gov.uk/weather-heal...
To coincide with the display of the #UKAIDSQuilt at the Tate Modern this weekend, the BBC will be airing a piece on the ‘Cover Up Quilts’ project.
The feature will be shown today during the #MorningLive show on BBC One which runs from 0930 to 1045.
@bhiva.bsky.social @nat.org.uk #HIVsky
The feature will be shown today during the #MorningLive show on BBC One which runs from 0930 to 1045.
@bhiva.bsky.social @nat.org.uk #HIVsky
June 12, 2025 at 6:13 AM
To coincide with the display of the #UKAIDSQuilt at the Tate Modern this weekend, the BBC will be airing a piece on the ‘Cover Up Quilts’ project.
The feature will be shown today during the #MorningLive show on BBC One which runs from 0930 to 1045.
@bhiva.bsky.social @nat.org.uk #HIVsky
The feature will be shown today during the #MorningLive show on BBC One which runs from 0930 to 1045.
@bhiva.bsky.social @nat.org.uk #HIVsky
#TeamSavingLives are always here for our LGBTQIA+ staff & clients.
Pride means different things to everyone. For some it’s a celebration, for others it’s a protest.
Equal rights are not guaranteed. We need to continue to fight for everyone to be treated with respect and dignity.
#PrideMonth
Pride means different things to everyone. For some it’s a celebration, for others it’s a protest.
Equal rights are not guaranteed. We need to continue to fight for everyone to be treated with respect and dignity.
#PrideMonth
June 2, 2025 at 1:33 PM
#TeamSavingLives are always here for our LGBTQIA+ staff & clients.
Pride means different things to everyone. For some it’s a celebration, for others it’s a protest.
Equal rights are not guaranteed. We need to continue to fight for everyone to be treated with respect and dignity.
#PrideMonth
Pride means different things to everyone. For some it’s a celebration, for others it’s a protest.
Equal rights are not guaranteed. We need to continue to fight for everyone to be treated with respect and dignity.
#PrideMonth
James Cole, of @nat.org.uk, talks about the recommendations set out in the #HIVOutcomes report.
May 20, 2025 at 11:06 AM
James Cole, of @nat.org.uk, talks about the recommendations set out in the #HIVOutcomes report.
Angelina Namiba talking about the essential impact of Peer Support and Volunteering in her #HIV journey.
“I will never forget what my friend did for me - they enabled me to come to terms with my diagnosis”.
@nat.org.uk #HIVOutcomes
“I will never forget what my friend did for me - they enabled me to come to terms with my diagnosis”.
@nat.org.uk #HIVOutcomes
May 20, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Angelina Namiba talking about the essential impact of Peer Support and Volunteering in her #HIV journey.
“I will never forget what my friend did for me - they enabled me to come to terms with my diagnosis”.
@nat.org.uk #HIVOutcomes
“I will never forget what my friend did for me - they enabled me to come to terms with my diagnosis”.
@nat.org.uk #HIVOutcomes
We’re at the Houses Of Parliament today for the @nat.org.uk #HIVOutcomes report launch.
Voluntary & charitable organisations are the backbone of HIV support, education & outreach in 2025.
The current level of funding for their vital support is unacceptable and unsustainable
@appghiv.bsky.social
Voluntary & charitable organisations are the backbone of HIV support, education & outreach in 2025.
The current level of funding for their vital support is unacceptable and unsustainable
@appghiv.bsky.social
May 20, 2025 at 9:26 AM
We’re at the Houses Of Parliament today for the @nat.org.uk #HIVOutcomes report launch.
Voluntary & charitable organisations are the backbone of HIV support, education & outreach in 2025.
The current level of funding for their vital support is unacceptable and unsustainable
@appghiv.bsky.social
Voluntary & charitable organisations are the backbone of HIV support, education & outreach in 2025.
The current level of funding for their vital support is unacceptable and unsustainable
@appghiv.bsky.social
Today is #IDAHOBIT @may17org.bsky.social.
The international day against homophobia, biphobia, interphobia and transphobia.
As seen in the UK LGBTQIA rights aren’t guaranteed and can regress.
May 17th is a day to stand forward and pledge your support with LGBTQIA people everywhere.
#LoveIsLove
The international day against homophobia, biphobia, interphobia and transphobia.
As seen in the UK LGBTQIA rights aren’t guaranteed and can regress.
May 17th is a day to stand forward and pledge your support with LGBTQIA people everywhere.
#LoveIsLove
May 17, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Today is #IDAHOBIT @may17org.bsky.social.
The international day against homophobia, biphobia, interphobia and transphobia.
As seen in the UK LGBTQIA rights aren’t guaranteed and can regress.
May 17th is a day to stand forward and pledge your support with LGBTQIA people everywhere.
#LoveIsLove
The international day against homophobia, biphobia, interphobia and transphobia.
As seen in the UK LGBTQIA rights aren’t guaranteed and can regress.
May 17th is a day to stand forward and pledge your support with LGBTQIA people everywhere.
#LoveIsLove
Join together and show your support for the trans community this evening in Birmingham.
Meet by the HIV & AIDS memorial outside the Hippodrome at 6pm.
Team Saving Lives stands with trans people - now and always.
#TransMenAreMen
#TransWomenAreWomen
#TransRightsNow
Meet by the HIV & AIDS memorial outside the Hippodrome at 6pm.
Team Saving Lives stands with trans people - now and always.
#TransMenAreMen
#TransWomenAreWomen
#TransRightsNow
April 26, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Join together and show your support for the trans community this evening in Birmingham.
Meet by the HIV & AIDS memorial outside the Hippodrome at 6pm.
Team Saving Lives stands with trans people - now and always.
#TransMenAreMen
#TransWomenAreWomen
#TransRightsNow
Meet by the HIV & AIDS memorial outside the Hippodrome at 6pm.
Team Saving Lives stands with trans people - now and always.
#TransMenAreMen
#TransWomenAreWomen
#TransRightsNow
The Birmingham AIDS & HIV Memorial Legacy Project 'Cover Up Quilts' are on display at #BHIVA25.
Come & meet the Project Lead, Garry Jones and see several quilts made by people living with #HIV.
This project was part funded by the @bhiva.bsky.social @drlaurajwaters.bsky.social community fund.
Come & meet the Project Lead, Garry Jones and see several quilts made by people living with #HIV.
This project was part funded by the @bhiva.bsky.social @drlaurajwaters.bsky.social community fund.
April 23, 2025 at 9:09 AM
The Birmingham AIDS & HIV Memorial Legacy Project 'Cover Up Quilts' are on display at #BHIVA25.
Come & meet the Project Lead, Garry Jones and see several quilts made by people living with #HIV.
This project was part funded by the @bhiva.bsky.social @drlaurajwaters.bsky.social community fund.
Come & meet the Project Lead, Garry Jones and see several quilts made by people living with #HIV.
This project was part funded by the @bhiva.bsky.social @drlaurajwaters.bsky.social community fund.
PrEP - what is it, and why aren't more women on it?
Our Clinical Nurse Specialist, @niamhfkielb.bsky.social, talks about conversations she's had with friends & family - and the barriers we need to overcome to get more women accessing #PrEP.
Read more: www.savinglivesuk.com/women-and-pr...
#HIVSky
Our Clinical Nurse Specialist, @niamhfkielb.bsky.social, talks about conversations she's had with friends & family - and the barriers we need to overcome to get more women accessing #PrEP.
Read more: www.savinglivesuk.com/women-and-pr...
#HIVSky
February 12, 2025 at 4:48 PM
PrEP - what is it, and why aren't more women on it?
Our Clinical Nurse Specialist, @niamhfkielb.bsky.social, talks about conversations she's had with friends & family - and the barriers we need to overcome to get more women accessing #PrEP.
Read more: www.savinglivesuk.com/women-and-pr...
#HIVSky
Our Clinical Nurse Specialist, @niamhfkielb.bsky.social, talks about conversations she's had with friends & family - and the barriers we need to overcome to get more women accessing #PrEP.
Read more: www.savinglivesuk.com/women-and-pr...
#HIVSky
This #HIVTestingWeek we're encouraging folk to take control of their health and #GetTested
There's no such thing as a bad #HIV diagnosis
- If negative you can take steps to stay negative (PrEP, condoms etc)
- If positive you now know and can start treatment
There's support for you no matter what ❤️
There's no such thing as a bad #HIV diagnosis
- If negative you can take steps to stay negative (PrEP, condoms etc)
- If positive you now know and can start treatment
There's support for you no matter what ❤️
February 12, 2025 at 10:04 AM
This #HIVTestingWeek we're encouraging folk to take control of their health and #GetTested
There's no such thing as a bad #HIV diagnosis
- If negative you can take steps to stay negative (PrEP, condoms etc)
- If positive you now know and can start treatment
There's support for you no matter what ❤️
There's no such thing as a bad #HIV diagnosis
- If negative you can take steps to stay negative (PrEP, condoms etc)
- If positive you now know and can start treatment
There's support for you no matter what ❤️
Rachel visited her local sexual health service, feeling unwell after the end of a relationship.
"By testing when I did, I was diagnosed early. #HIV hadn't damaged my immune system. Now my HIV treatment gives me the freedom to be me" ❤️
Be like Rachel and test this #HIVTestingWeek - freetesting.hiv
"By testing when I did, I was diagnosed early. #HIV hadn't damaged my immune system. Now my HIV treatment gives me the freedom to be me" ❤️
Be like Rachel and test this #HIVTestingWeek - freetesting.hiv
February 11, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Rachel visited her local sexual health service, feeling unwell after the end of a relationship.
"By testing when I did, I was diagnosed early. #HIV hadn't damaged my immune system. Now my HIV treatment gives me the freedom to be me" ❤️
Be like Rachel and test this #HIVTestingWeek - freetesting.hiv
"By testing when I did, I was diagnosed early. #HIV hadn't damaged my immune system. Now my HIV treatment gives me the freedom to be me" ❤️
Be like Rachel and test this #HIVTestingWeek - freetesting.hiv
#DYK someone living with #HIV on effective treatment, often just one pill a day, can live just as long & well as any of their peers.
Treatment also stops them passing HIV onto their sexual partners or unborn children. It all starts with a test.
#GetTested this #HIVTestingWeek at: freetesting.hiv
Treatment also stops them passing HIV onto their sexual partners or unborn children. It all starts with a test.
#GetTested this #HIVTestingWeek at: freetesting.hiv
February 11, 2025 at 11:11 AM
#DYK someone living with #HIV on effective treatment, often just one pill a day, can live just as long & well as any of their peers.
Treatment also stops them passing HIV onto their sexual partners or unborn children. It all starts with a test.
#GetTested this #HIVTestingWeek at: freetesting.hiv
Treatment also stops them passing HIV onto their sexual partners or unborn children. It all starts with a test.
#GetTested this #HIVTestingWeek at: freetesting.hiv
Today marks the start of #HIVTestingWeek in England.
Did you know that there are thousands of people in the UK who don't realise that they're living with HIV?
We can all do our part by testing for #HIV - and all it takes is one finger prick.
Get your free test at: test.tht.org.uk/finder today.
Did you know that there are thousands of people in the UK who don't realise that they're living with HIV?
We can all do our part by testing for #HIV - and all it takes is one finger prick.
Get your free test at: test.tht.org.uk/finder today.
February 10, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Today marks the start of #HIVTestingWeek in England.
Did you know that there are thousands of people in the UK who don't realise that they're living with HIV?
We can all do our part by testing for #HIV - and all it takes is one finger prick.
Get your free test at: test.tht.org.uk/finder today.
Did you know that there are thousands of people in the UK who don't realise that they're living with HIV?
We can all do our part by testing for #HIV - and all it takes is one finger prick.
Get your free test at: test.tht.org.uk/finder today.
Hello world! 👋
We’ve just joined BlueSky, looking to our extend our reach outside of Twitter.
We’ve heard there’s a great #IDsky #HIVsky #MedSky #TxIDSky presence on here?
We’re a UK charity who tackle stigma and help enable testing outside clinics - for HIV, HCV, as well as other BBVs and STIs.
We’ve just joined BlueSky, looking to our extend our reach outside of Twitter.
We’ve heard there’s a great #IDsky #HIVsky #MedSky #TxIDSky presence on here?
We’re a UK charity who tackle stigma and help enable testing outside clinics - for HIV, HCV, as well as other BBVs and STIs.
November 11, 2024 at 8:48 AM