HIV advice and advocacy Metro
Contact us
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Address
Suite 1 Perception House
50B Duke Street
Chelmsford
CM1 1JA
Description of service
LGBT support centre: helpline; information; HIV Advocacy and advice; support; newsletter; counselling, MSM Sexual Health Screening clinic., STI testing; HIV testing. Services: Metro PPC Youth Group: A safe space for young people living with or affected by HIV in south London. Crib meets on the first Saturday of every month from 12pm to 5pm at METRO Vauxhall. Reach meets on the third Saturday of every month from 4:30pm to 8pm at Trinity Church in Tooting Bec. HIV Counselling: One-to-one counselling for people affected by HIV in south-west London. Weekly sessions in Vauxhall, Croydon and Woolwich Offices. Positive People's Network: Support for people living with HIV in Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham. Email jose@metrocharity.org.uk HIV Support Wandsworth: for people living with HIV in Wandsworth Family support, one-to-one support and group support for people living with HIV in Wandsworth. Counselling, advice and advocacy, home assessments and a wide range of groups for families, young people, gay and bisexual man and wellbeing groups. +PALS HIV Support Group: A social group for gay and bisexual men who are living with HIV in London on the third Saturday and third Tuesday of every month Latino Seguro: HIV prevention and support workshops in Spanish and Portuguese every week for 5 weeks in Vauxhall Email tony@metrocharity.org.uk Bezpieczny Rodak: HIV prevention and support workshops in Polish, in Vauxhall every week for five weeks Email jakub@metrocharity.org.uk Pitstop clinics: Drop-in STI testing and advice for LGBT people in Woolwich. Test for HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, syphilis, chlamydia and gonorrhoea - Clinic at METRO Woolwich on Wednesdays from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. Croydon HIV healthy living service: Support for people living with HIV in Croydon - Family support, one-to-one support and group support for people living with HIV in Croydon. Counselling, advice and advocacy, home assessments and services for young people HIV Support Essex: Support for people living with HIV in Essex. One-to-one support and group support for people living with HIV in Essex. We offer counselling, advice and advocacy, mentoring and peer support groups. Advice and advocacy service can help with immigration and welfare benefits. Email kerry@metrocharity.org.uk or call Essex Team. Positive Mind workshops: Workshops for people living with HIV every Wednesday in London. Email jose@metrocharity.org.uk or call our HIV team on 020 8305 5006 to sign up Advice and advocacy for people living with HIV: Practical and emotional support with benefits, housing and financial crisis - Assessment, advice and advocacy for people living with HIV who live in London
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Useful links
View this service on the NAM aidsmap website
About NAM
NAM is one of the world’s leading sources of independent, accurate information on HIV and AIDS, with many years’ experience producing and delivering HIV information to support people affected by HIV and to inform the wider response to the epidemic.
We produce a wide range of patient information resources, supporting people throughout their lives in making informed decisions about their health and treatment, and helping them live longer, healthier lives. We also provide a comprehensive news service on issues relating to HIV, its treatment and living with HIV, and materials to support healthcare and other professionals working with HIV-positive people.
All these resources can be read and downloaded at www.aidsmap.com
This information was supplied by NAM on 12 March 2024.
