Category: News
PrEPster launches new briefing paper to assist frontline outreach workers
PrEPster has released a new briefing paper to assist outreach workers in responding to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about PrEP. The briefing is the result of training interventions facilitated by PrEPster with frontline outreach workers. The e-version of the document links to research and evidence that supports the FAQs, allowing […]
New multi-language PrEPster information launched thanks to unique collaboration
A unique collaboration between PrEPster and translation students at London Metropolitan University (London Met) has resulted in new multi-language sections of PrEPster’s PrEP awareness website. Information on the England PrEP IMPACT Trial, plus details of how to buy PrEP online legally and safely from the UK is now available in […]
Nneka Nwokola calls for focused HIV prevention for women in the UK
PrEPster’s Marc Thompson wins Naz Project’s LGBTQI nOSCAR
PrEPster co-founder Marc Thompson has been awarded the Naz Project‘s LGBTQI award at their nOSCAR award ceremony. The accolade went to Marc for his work coordinating peer mentoring at Positively UK, his ground breaking work with BlackOutUK, and over 25 years of leadership in HIV prevention, including as Director of […]
PrEP17 nominated for POZ Magazine Awards Best Video Series
PrEPster is honoured that PrEP17 – the coming of age of PrEP has been nominated for POZ Magazine Awards Best Video Series. PrEP17 was commissioned by PrEPster and made by German filmmaker Nicholas Feustel. The film follows the story of Nicholas’s return to London in 2017, two years after making his […]
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Summer is over – PrEPster statement on IMPACT Trial
PrEPster today expressed frustration and concern that the England PrEP IMPACT Trial has not commenced. Despite NHS England’s commitment to the trial starting in the summer and by the start of September, not one single person has yet to receive PrEP through the trial. Will Nutland co-founder of PrEPster said: […]
PrEPster joins call for PrEP for women
UPDATE 14/10/2017 The full list of organisations who signed the consensus is as follow: AVAC, cliniQ, NamAidsmap, NAT, Global Action for Trans Equality, THT, Forum Link, Naz, Sophia, PrEPster, Positively UK, Positive East, Trade, Metro, and London Friend. PrEPster today joined with other leading PrEP advocate organisations in calling […]
PrEP IMPACT Trial announcement – statement from PrEPster and iwantPrEPnow
Thursday 3 August 2017 Community PrEP advocates from PrEPster and iwantPrEPnow welcomed today’s announcement by NHS England of the launch of the PrEP IMPACT trial. The IMPACT trial will provide PrEP to 10,000 people in England, with the first clinics in London, Brighton, Manchester, Liverpool and Sheffield expected […]