Sexual Health Improvement (SHIP) HIT News

Meet the 6 inspirational Bristolians saying NO to HIV-related stigma

  • 19th November 2024
This World AIDS Day (1 December), local HIV organisation Brigstowe is running a citywide campaign to…

World AIDS Day 2024 events and testing locations announced

  • 6th November 2024
World AIDS Day events World AIDS Day is on 1 December 2024. Since 1988, communities…

Community-led HIV programme Common Ambition Bristol wins national award

  • 11th October 2024
Pioneering local HIV programme Common Ambition Bristol has won the Commissioning for Patient Experience…

SHIP HIT centre stage at HIV Prevention England conference

  • 10th September 2024
Bristol Health Partners’ Sexual Health Improvement Programme (SHIP) HIT was strongly represented at this year’s…

SHIP HIT's Dr Jane Meyrick announced as Researcher in Residence at the Bridge SARC

  • 25th July 2024
Leading expert on sexual violence and member of our Sexual Health Improvement Health Integration…

Public finds vending machines dispensing HIV and STI self-test kits acceptable

  • 17th July 2024
Vending machines dispensing test kits for HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are acceptable to…

Sexual Health Improvement programme (SHIP) HIT 2023-24

  • 5th July 2024
Generating evidence to improve treatment and services HIV testing in Emergency Departments The HIT has…

Community-based early HIV testing and treatment could successfully manage and prevent emerging HIV outbreaks among people who inject drugs, study suggests

  • 17th June 2024
Community-based testing and treatment response to Glasgow’s HIV outbreak among people who inject drugs (PWID)…

Sexual health and HIV specialty signals urgent need for more doctors to meet soaring demand

  • 11th June 2024
The British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH) has launched a new campaign –…

Community pharmacies could dispense pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV

  • 18th March 2024
Community pharmacies could become crucial providers of PrEP, a medication that HIV-negative people can take…

Common Ambition Bristol shortlisted for a Bristol Social Impact Award

  • 23rd February 2024
Common Ambition Bristol, a co-produced programme to increase HIV testing rates and reduce stigma in…