UK Infected Blood Inquiry
The Infected Blood Inquiry was established to examine the circumstances in which men, women and children treated by the NHS between 1970 and early 1990s were given infected blood and infected blood products.
News
We regularly update our news page with blogs, research, policy updates and good news stories.
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Scottish Government recommit to #GetToZero by 2030
Scottish Government commit to ensuring every person has good sexual health and blood borne virus care, but must act now
Fast-Track Cities Conference: Integration and Inclusion for Impact
The theme of this year’s Fast-Track Cities conference, hosted in Amsterdam, was Integration and Inclusion for Impact, focusing on reflecting the diversity and variety of innovative approaches to ending new HIV transmissions and supporting people living with HIV, hepatitis and tuberculosis.
Scottish Parliament reception to mark launch of #GetToZero
Waverley Care hosted a Scottish Parliament Reception yesterday evening to mark the launch of our new national campaign, #GetToZero. The campaign is aimed at achieving zero new HIV transmission in Scotland by 2030.
HIV testing and PrEP: how to talk about it in a culturally sensitive way
This week, Waverley Care launched new video resources for healthcare professionals on navigating conversations around HIV testing and PrEP with people from minority ethnic communities.
‘Patients used to come here to die, now they come to live’
Our Senior Residential Manager Liz Marr was recently featured in a poignant BBC News article about Waverley Care's Milestone.
Blood, Sweat and Tears: Scotland’s HIV Story
Waverley Care has partnered with the National Library of Scotland to tell Scotland’s HIV and AIDS story.
World AIDS Day 2022
Across Scotland, Waverley Care marked World AIDS Day with events, testing, and campaigning.
Insight into Fast-Track Cities 2022
Waverley Care’s Policy and Campaigns Officer Anna Cowan attended Fast-Track Cities 2022 in Sevilla.
Insight into AIDS2022
Waverley Care CEO Grant Sugden attended AIDS 2022, the 24th International AIDS Conference.
My Experience of Injectable Treatment
Read one service user’s experience of moving from antiretroviral therapy to injectable treatment for HIV.
HSBC Donation Transforms Milestone
In December 2021, the HSBC Community Fund generously donated £50,000 to Waverley Care for essential upgrades to Milestone, our residential support centre.