Happy New Year to all our supporters! We have got a great year ahead, starting with our next WISE-UP+ weekend in March 2019. WISE-UP+ weekends are specifically for women living […]
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Making women’s voices heard: Marie’s experience of accessing and being on PrEP
Sophia Forum co-chair Sophie Strachan blogs for the BASHH newsletter Women at higher risk of acquiring HIV can benefit from PrEP, but take-up of PrEP among women in the UK […]
Read moreSophie Strachan – Chair
Sophie has been an advocate for women and HIV for over 14 years. She has provided policy and technical advice to public health organisations, NHS England, NICE, NGOs and academics, advocating […]
Read moreMemory Sachikonye – Co-Chair
Memory Sachikonye has been living with HIV since 2002 and currently works in the HIV international development sector. Her work involves supporting key populations to have access to healthcare and […]
Read moreA 10,000 place PrEP trial was never going to meet demand – it’s time to make PrEP available to all who need it
Alongside 31 other organisations, we are calling on NHS England and local authorities to ensure the routine availability of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) on the NHS in England by 1 April 2019. […]
Read moreMercy Ngulube – Co-chair
Mercy is an English Undergraduate, former Chair of the Children’s HIV Association (CHIVA) Youth Committee, became a Trustee of the Sophia Forum in 2018. She is a TEDx Speaker and […]
Read moreJo Josh
Jo is a highly committed HIV activist. Since diagnosis in 2008 she has used the print, broadcast and online media skills gained through 30 years in the business to increase […]
Read moreBeing seen, being heard: ensuring women living with and affected by HIV are Invisible No Longer
Sophia Forum trustee Jacqui Stevenson blogs on the #InvisibleNoLonger campaign When most people think about HIV in the UK, they don’t think about women. Yet in the UK, a third […]
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Michelle Ross
Michelle is Co-founder of cliniQ CIC and Director of Holistic Wellbeing Services; she leads on cliniQ’s training programme. cliniQ was the first holistic sexual health HIV and Wellbeing Service in the UK […]
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