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Every year World AIDS Day events take place across the country to raise awareness and show support for people living with HIV. Why not pop along to a local event, or better still, why not host your own? You can search for events or add your own event below.
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HIV today – 01.12.2012Jeni Hirst, from BHA Skyline will be giving a short talk and leading a discussion about how things have changed over years in terms of diagnosis, treatments, stigma, attitudes, the national and local picture regarding HIV and what are likely to be the future challenges. The talk will between 4.30 -– 5.30 in the West Room in the Civic Hall. As places are limited, please book a place at this talk by contacting Alex Hannant in the Equality Team on: 247 4748 or via email: alex.hannant@leeds.gov.uk
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 West Room, Civic Hall, Leeds Contact:
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WAD Service – 26.12.2011At the CHAPEL FOR JUSTICE, PEACE AND THE INTEGRITY OF CREATION by Rev'd Sheila Swarbrick. A chance for reflection, hymns, readings and prayer A display by The Eddystone Trust will run from mid-November for a month. The WAD for 2011-2015 is drawn from the new UNAIDS Strategy “Getting to Zero," which focuses on zero new infections, zero discrimination and zero aids-related deaths. This liturgy, prepared by Ecumenical partners in Germany, focuses on the concept of “Zero Discrimination."
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 EXETER CATHEDRAL Contact:
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RENT – 13.12.2011The University of Manchester Musical Theatre Society perform RENT as their winter musical on 13th, 14th and 15th December. The show deals with HIV suffers and living and dealing with with loss. A donation of the ticket sales is going to NAT.
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  University of Manchester Students' Union Contact:
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Acoustic Night – 10.12.2011The Acoustic Station event is supporting World AIDS Day by fundraising through collections for Positive East. Positive East are a leading community based HIV organisation, supporting some of the individuals most at risk of HIV transmission in the country. The live acoustic bands will be playing an elective mix of 60's to the present day music, including original new material. Bands include; The Acoustic Cavemen, Waterfield and Ade Jackson, with more bands to be confirmed.
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 The Royal George Pub, 113 Charing Cross Road, London, WC2H OEA Contact: Mark Butcher |
MK health fayre – 09.12.2011STaSS and other agencies are having an open office at the STaSS office. Local MP Mark Lancaster and Ian Steward are coming to have quick test for HIV. The public are welcomed into STaSS to learn about HIV and services that are available in Milton Keynes. Also there will be HIV quick test, Chlamydia testing, blood pressure checking from NHS nurses. Various agencies will be giving presentations and will answer questions. Anyone is welcomed general public and professional. www.stass.org.uk for info
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 Room 11, Kingston Community Centre, 11 Winchester Circle, Kingston, Milton Keynes, MK10 0BA Contact: Tina L. Jones |
Film Screening – 06.12.2011To mark World AIDS Day 2011 Starfish Greathearts Foundation, a charity that improves the lives of children orphaned by HIV/AIDS in South Africa, will be hosting a film screening of the award winning film “Life, Above All" directed by Oliver Schmitz, on Tuesday 6th December at the South African High Commission, Trafalgar Square. The event, sponsored by Barclays and Peccadillo Films, will be the 5th year that Starfish has raised awareness and support of the World AIDS Day campaign in London.
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South African High Commission Contact: Hester Enthoven |
Broad Gallery – 06.12.2011The National AIDS Trust (NAT) is hosting a fundraising night at the Broad Gallery. The event will include champagne and canapés, a blind auction and a raffle with some fabulous prizes - including an original Salvador Dali woodblock engraving. Guests will also have the opportunity to view (and purchase!) a selection of the Gallery's collection, from some of the most celebrated artists of the modern era, with a percentage going to NAT. Visit the NAT website for tickets.
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Islington Contact:
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HIV Film Fest! – 05.12.2011Film: Jeffery HIV related films by the Kino Queerling night on behalf of The Eddystone Trust is an independant organisation providing information and support for anyone affected by HIV accross the South West. Some services also relate to wider sexual health. For more information go to http://​www.eddystone.org.uk/
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Phoenix Centre, Exeter Contact:
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Cause of AIDS – 05.12.2011AIDS Denial is a real problem, and one that has resulted in the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people around the world. Professor Sir Andrew McMichael of Oxford University, knighted for services to medical sciences, will be explaining how we know that HIV is the cause of AIDS. This talk will be followed by one from a member of SaBTO, explaining the rationale behind the recent implementation of 12-month deferral period for "gay" blood donors. http://tinyurl.com/GlasgowSkeptics-HIV
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The Admiral Bar, 72a Waterloo Street Contact:
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East Bloc – 04.12.2011Positive East is teaming up with East for World AIDS Day. East Bloc is hosting a fundraising night, with a great line up from the venue's most popular performers. Funds will be raised on the door and through collections. Funds raised will support Positive East's gay men's outreach programme which provides information, advice and support to gay and bisexual men to gay and bisexual men.
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East Bloc, 217 City Rd, London, EC1V 1JN Contact: Mark Butcher |
Church Service – 04.12.2011A service for World AIDS Day. Every minute the Church will get a little darker as candles are extinguished to remind us of the six people a minute who die because of HIV. We, as Christ's body, we connect to the tragedy of this killing disease. We will also affirm our hope that good is stronger than evil as we celebrate the transforming practical care offered through Christian Aid and light candles.
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St Hilda's Church, Abbey Road, Smethwick, B67 5NQ Contact: Laura Searle |
Church Service – 04.12.2011A service for World AIDS Day
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St Mary's Balham SW12 Contact:
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World AIDS Mass – 04.12.2011Annual World AIDS Mass, organised by Catholics for AIDS Prevention & Support (CAPS) and the peer support network, Positive Catholics. The Mass is co-sponsored with the Soho Masses Pastoral Council: www.sohomasses.com Celebrant & Preacher: Father John Sherrington CP, UK Provincial Superior of the Congregation of the Passion. Refreshments follow the Mass with a bookstall and information-table available. All are welcome - disabled access is limited, unfortunately.
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The Church of Our Lady of the Assumption & St. Gregory, Warwick Street, Soho, London W1B 5NB Contact: Martin Pendergast |
Christian Aid – 04.12.2011HIV is a global phenomenon. But the epidemic is most keenly felt in the poorest countries of the world. Christian Aid, in collaboration with St Hilda's Church, would like to invite you to attend a workshop where you can learn more about the HIV epidemic in the developing world and what the charity is doing to address the challenges that this poses.
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St Hilda's Church, Abbey Road, Smethwick, B67 5NQ Contact:
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Danny Boyle – 04.12.2011A Sunday Afternoon with Danny Boyle Join Positive East and Danny Boyle for a very special event this World AIDS Day. The Oscar Award winning director will screen his much celebrated movie Millions, before taking a Q&A session with his audience and hosting a fabulous drinks reception. Don't miss your chance to get close and personal with the 2012 Olympic Artistic Director. Tickets: http://www.ticketsource.co.uk/positiveeast
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Stratford Picturehouse, East London, Salway Road London E15 1BX Contact: Mark Butcher |
RED Scrabble – 04.12.2011Reading Lib Dems will be raising money with a Sunday Roast/Scrabble Tourny to support World AIDS day. Usually roasts are 2 for £15 but we're asking all attendees to give the usual fiver saving (£2.50 each person) to Thames Valley Positive Support. Public welcome, please get in touch if you'd like to attend.
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Oakford Social Club, Reading Contact:
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Remembrance – 04.12.2011A World AIDS Day 'Remembrance and Celebration service
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Stoke-on-Trent - Burslem, Hamill Road - Holy Trinity Church Contact:
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AIDS Service – 04.12.2011Simple service to mark World AIDS Day, open to all faiths and none, child friendly too! Unitarian, so gayfriendly, and pretty much everything friendly! Even tea and biscuits to follow. Be there, or be elsewhere, obviously.
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Westgate Chapel, Wakefield Contact:
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The Red Party – 03.12.2011Hed Kandi's Greg Myers is coming to Leicester to play at Sloanes' Red Party in a massive World Aids Day Fundraiser. House music at it's very best. Extra late licence. Free entry - Be prepared to donate.
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Sloanes, 3 - 5 New Walk, Leicester Contact: Simon |
Vogue Fabrics – 03.12.2011Positive East is teaming up with Vogue Fabrics for World AIDS Day. Vogue Fabrics is hosting a fundraising night, with a great line up from the venue's most popular performers. Funds will be raised on the door and through collections, plus there is an exciting opportunity for people to purchase VIP wristbands to attend an entire weekend of events. Funds raised will support Positive East's gay men's outreach programme which provides information, advice and support to gay and bisexual men.
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Vogue Fabrics, 66 Stoke Newington Rd, London, N16 7XB Contact: Mark Butcher |
CHARITY NIGHT – 03.12.2011REVUE IS PROUD TO PRESENT A WORLD AIDS DAY FUNDRAISER FOR THE HIV SUPPORT CENTRE IN BELFAST GREAT LINE UP OF ENTERTAINMENT GREAT DRINKS PROMOTIONS GREAT MUSIC AND GREAT CRAIC PLEASE COME AND SUPPORT THOSE AFFECTED WITH HIV AND AIDS AND HELP RAISE AWARENESS THANKS.
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REVUE BELFAST Contact: Rory Thompson |
World AIDS Mass – 03.12.2011World AIDS Mass sponsored by Positive Catholics, supported by Catholics for AIDS Prevention & Support (CAPS)
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Manchester UK Contact: Martin Pendergast |
Old Cock Inn – 03.12.2011Camp Night with live acts, games and fun. £1 Donation
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Old Cock Inn Droitwich Contact: Stuart Wilcox |
Club Factory – 02.12.2011HIV Awareness Club Night and Fundraising for local HIV Charity Staffordshire Buddies.The night is supproted by Gay Life North Staffordshire and LGB&T Network
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Stoke-on-Trent - The Factory Contact:
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RedRibbon Party – 02.12.2011Red ribbon party at Club Oxygen. free entry for ladies wearing red.
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Club Oxygen, Leicester Contact:
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Dalston S'Store – 02.12.2011Positive East is teaming up with Dalston Superstore for World AIDS Day. Dalston Superstore is hosting a fundraising night, with a great line up from the venue's most popular performers. Funds will be raised on the door and through collections, plus there is an exciting opportunity for people to purchase VIP wristbands to attend an entire weekend of events. Funds raised will support Positive East's gay men's outreach programme which provides information, advice and support.
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Dalston Superstore, 117 Kingsland High Street, London, E8 2PB Contact: Mark Butcher |
Positive Living – 02.12.2011A multimedia exhibition using film, music, photography and more for World AIDS Day This will be a walk-through evening exhibition on encouraging visitors to reflect on and engage with issues of stigma, access to treatment, vulnerability and empowerment, with an opportunity to learn more about Christian Aid's work on HIV and health.
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The Basement, Christian Aid, 35 Lower Marsh, Waterloo, London, SE1 7RL Contact:
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Polarize – 02.12.2011A Youth Music Event that combines the opportunity for upcoming bands to perform on main and acoustic stages, try out new SilentGig technology, engage in digital arts and raise awareness of World Aids Day and the National Aids Trust
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Bainsford Community Hall Contact:
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VIRAL AGNST HIV – 02.12.2011Get viral against HIV is a positive runway catwalk, film, dance, chat show and music event. We have models representing different countries, ITV catwalk proffessor and Anoosh, the designer. Film to be screened is unseen, unsung unforgotten from Kenya. Live chat with outspoken HIV individuals, health practitioners, community leaders etc and climaxed with dance and music. Castle green conference centre, Dagenham, RM9 4UN. A night of fun with awareness, support and protection messages.
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DAGENHAM Contact: justina Mutale |
Body & Soul – 02.12.2011Body & Soul is an amazing charity 'promotes the respect, dignity and wellbeing of children, young people and families living with and affected by HIV in an environment of aspiration. Their approach is grounded in responsive, expert programming with the aim to maximise choices and pathways for achievement and continuous learning'.
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Waterstones 82 Gower street WC16EQ Contact:
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Joiners Arms – 01.12.2011Positive East is teaming up with the Joiners Arms for World AIDS Day. The Joiners Arms are hosting a fundraising night, with a great line up from the venue's most popular performers. Funds will be raised on the door and through collections, plus there is an exciting opportunity for people to purchase VIP wristbands to attend an entire weekend of events. Funds raised will support Positive East's gay men's outreach programme which provides information, advice and support to gay and bisexual men.
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116-118 Hackney Road, Shoreditch, London, E2 7QL Contact: Mark Butcher |
Strip-a-thon! – 01.12.2011Join us at Society down at Profile and Lo Profile on the 1st of December. We have special stripped down performances from the lovely Katherine Ellis and Amanda Wilson. Plus pumping rhythms from Profile favourites Nathan Six and Nick Evans. On the bar we will have our Special World Aids Day Totalizer! The more money you raise, the higher the totalizer will go; and the more clothes our boys behind the bars will lose! All money raised on the night will be split between The Food Chain and NAT.
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Lo Profile Club, Soho Contact:
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George & Dragon – 01.12.2011Positive East is teaming up with the George and Dragon as part of this year's World AIDS Day activities. The George and Dragon are hosting a fundraising night, with a great line up from the venue's most popular performers. Funds will be raised through collections and there is an exciting opportunity for people to purchase VIP wristbands to attend an entire weekend of events. Funds raised will support Positive East's gay men's outreach programme which provides information, advice and support.
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George and Dragon, 2 Hackney Road, Shoreditch, London E2 7NS Contact: Mark Butcher |
Stop AIDS – 01.12.2011The Sussex Stop AIDS Campaign would like to invite you to our 'Start Dancing, Stop AIDS' event! There will be open mike and live music throughout the night. In addition, our team of Stop AIDers will be offering education information and condoms all night long! If you want to participate in our open mike, or have any questions, contact us at sussex.stop.aids@gmail.com
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Latest Music Bar Contact:
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QueerlyOut – 01.12.2011QueerlyOut, London's cheapest LGBT night out. Entry for £3 with a red ribbon and a special charity shot available with all proceeds going to charity!
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Soho Contact: Oli Sandler |
Thursgays – 01.12.2011Thursgays World Aids Fundraiser - This month Thursgays falls on World Aids Day, so we are painting the town read at East West, on Friar street. We have a live performance from X Factors Danyl Johnson and DJ Lee Harvey on the decks until 3am Check out the facebook for all event details www.facebook.com/thursgays
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Reading Contact:
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Red Day – 01.12.2011Five live awesome bands, dj .... please wear something RED.
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50 Lowesmoor Worcester, WR12SG Contact: Lee Winters |
"Philadelphia" – 01.12.2011On Thursday evening in the NRC Centre at 82a Hill Street we will be showing on a big screen the poignant film Philadelphia, commencing at 8pm. Before the film commences there will be a short awareness-raising presentation around the issues / stats of HIV in NI / Ireland. Admission to the movie night will be £3 and all money raised will be donated to the Belfast HIV Support Centre.
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NRC Centre Contact: Damian McKevitt |
Live Music – 01.12.2011An evening of live music hosted by Queenie Del Bra. Acts confirmed so far: 'Sykes and Amazon Chic' - a birmingham based, all-female 8 piece band playing an eclectic mix of hip hop, R 'n B and alternative music. 'Tasha' - solo rock vocalist and guitarist rocking out acts like P!nk, The Killers, Coldplay etc. Plus other acts still to confirm...
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Brewery Tap Contact:
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AIDS day vigil – 01.12.2011A vigil and quiet time of reflection for World AIDS day. A time to think of those suffering from HIV and AIDS here in the UK and internationally.
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Newcastle-upon-Tyne Contact: Mr I Emerson |
Red Party – 01.12.20118PM: Doors Open. £3 Donation Entry 9PM-10:30PM approx: THT Red Quiz hosted by Della Woodshed. £1 Entry 12AM: Performance from Ruthie T. 12:45 approx: Raffle Draw. 3AM: Close
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Queen Shilling Contact: Paul Stoodley |
World AIDS Day – 01.12.2011Once again Brighton Gay Men's Chorus are organising the annual World Aids Day charity concert, with all profits going to The Sussex Beacon. This year Brighton Gay Men's Chorus will be joined by the Rainbow Chorus, the long-standing, and only, LGBT chorus in the city; Resound, Brighton & Hove's newest male voice ensemble; Qukulele, the LGBT ukulele band; and highly-acclaimed soprano, Red Gray.
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St. Mary's Church, St James St, Brighton Contact: Silvio Grasso |
Awareness – 01.12.2011A street awareness raising event
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Union Street, Bath Contact:
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Theatre & Art – 01.12.2011New Vict Theatre and Borderlines are supporting a night of art, music and stories as we remember those from the past and look forward to the future.
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Stoke-on-Trent - New Vic Theatre Contact:
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WAD service – 01.12.2011an informal service at the quiet and ancient church of St Mary's, Quarry Street, Guildford, with mulled wine and refreshments
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Guildford, St Mary's Church Contact:
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Hometown Show – 01.12.2011World Aids Day charity gig: Doors 7:30pm - Tickets £3 on the door OR in advance from Wedge Box Office/Artists themselves - DONT MISS OUT!! Featuring: Hometown Show - Country/Folk from Portsmouth; www.facebook.com/hometownshow Recently recorded part of his debt album 'This Side of The Ocean' in America. Frequently tours the UK & US. + Chris Ricketts, Jonny Bell, Dan Ogus & more... £1 from each ticket goes to charity.
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Edge of The Wedge, Albert road, Portsmouth Contact:
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WAD Mass – 01.12.2011A Mass to remember the effects of HIV/AIDS on families and children (with an international development focus) organised by the J&P Group of Holy Name and Our Lady Immaculate parishes, Chelmsford. Input from CAFOD Brentwood and CJSR. Refreshments served afterwards
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Lucas Avenue, Chelmsford Essex Contact:
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Civic Service – 01.12.2011Led by the Community Parish of the Holy Angels, Portsmouth, this is an informal and light service to celebrate those living with HIV/AIDS and those who care for and about them, and to remember those who have died with music, readings, prayers, and an opportunity to light candles for whoever, and for whatever reason we wish to do so. We are a totally inclusive church, and everyone is more than welcome to join us for the service and the refreshments that follow.
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John Pounds Memorial Church, Old Portsmouth Contact: The Revd Brizz Miles-Knight |
WAD11 Concert – 01.12.2011For the 2nd year running, Café.Bar.Contemporary will be hosting Nottingham's World Aids Day Awareness Concert. Wear something red to show your support. Be ready to be entertained by the most exciting cross-cultural artists that reflect Nottingham's diverse and thriving music scene. Performing on the night from 7pm-12am will be singer: Angie Niccals, Rapper&Keyboard player: Ben Wager from the Reggae/Punk band The Breadchasers, Zimbabwean born Neo-Soul Singer: Saysay, European New Roots band:MuHa
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Nottingham Contemporary Cafe-bar. Weekday Cross. Nottingham. NG1 2GB Contact:
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Church Service – 01.12.2011St Matthews Church Tay Street Perth. A interactive ecumenical church service with a mixture of non religious music, poetry and prayer. A candlelight service and a chance to remember those we have lost and those living with HIV and AIDS
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Perth Contact:
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RED Ball – 01.12.2011The theme for this year's RED Ball is Moulin Rouge. Treats in store include a 3 course meal, entertainment and a fundraising auction. The event organisers are Eyes Open (a steering group of North East based HIV support organistions) Proceeds from the event will support future HIV awareness work in North East England. So, get your (Moulin Rouge) glad rags on and show your support. Pre book tickets by calling 0191 277 2048.
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Assembly Rooms, Newcastle Upon Tyne Contact:
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WAD Service – 01.12.2011A service of hope and remembrance following the WAD theme 'Getting to Zero' - zero new infections, zero discrimination, and zero AIDS-related deaths.
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St Mary's Church, Bute Street, Cardiff Contact:
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RED Carpet – 01.12.2011On the red carpet at the MAC cannon hill park from 7pm commerating 3 Decades of HIV and AIDS 3 themes Reflection Education and Celebration.. for details of events go www.worldaidsdaybirmingham.org.uk
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Birmingham Contact: liz Morris |
World AIDS Day – 01.12.2011World AIDS Day Service particularly focused at young people, sponsored by Catholics for AIDS Prevention & Support
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St. Mary's Cathedral, Regent Street, Wrexham LL11 1RB Contact: Rev. Chris Howard |
Candlelit Vigil – 01.12.2011Manchester's annual World Aids Day takes place in front of The Beacon of Hope which has been central to Manchester's HIV remembrance for the last decade and we would like to encourage people to leave their thoughts and tributes to those affected by HIV near the Beacon. The Manchester World Aids Day partnership will be providing cards and pens for leaving personal messages to celebrate the lives of those we have lost to the virus and those who are living with HIV today.
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Sackville Gardens,Central Manchester Contact: Colin Armstead |
W.A.D Service – 01.12.2011Terrence Higgins Trust are hosting a service for reflection, hymns, readings, prayer, music and an opportunity to light a candle. All welcome to join us for the service and soup and refreshments that follow.
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Peterborough Cathedral Contact: Huw Williams |
Lady Imelda – 01.12.2011Lady Imelda and CJ in a music tribute with a live Orchestra. All procedes to GMFA
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The Two Brewers Contact:
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AidsDay Service – 01.12.2011Join as we reflect and remember... Light a candle for those we love, those we have lost and those we care about Including: - Music - Readings - Prayers - Refreshments An informal and light service to celebrate those living with HIV/AIDS; those who care for and about them; and to remember those who have died. http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=1519158
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Nottingham Contact: Joe Shaw |
WAD Event – 01.12.2011Sahir House's World AIDS Day event at Mountford Hall will include input from HIV positive people, the Black-E Choir, guest speakers including Bronagh Waugh (HOLLYOAKS) & culminate with the reading of our remembrance list. This is a FREE event, all welcome. Sponsored by Merseyside Fire & Rescue
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Liverpool Contact: Steve Earle |
WAD event – 01.12.2011Waverley Care will be hosting a Community Gathering event in Glasgow on Thursday 1st December. The Gathering provides an important opportunity to take time out of busy lives and reflect on HIV in a global and a local context. The stories of those who are living positively with HIV will be heard and there will also be a time and space to remember those who have died of AIDS. The evening will include music and readings. Entry is free.
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St Mary's Cathedral, Great Western Road, Glasgow, G4 9JB Contact:
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World Aids day – 01.12.2011Join the Plymouth Pride Forum to show your support for those living with HIV and AIDS and those loved ones no longer with us. We're meeting at the Roland Levinsky building from 6:45pm, please wear something RED to form a human ribbon on the steps at 7pm, where we will hold a minutes silence. we will then proceed through the city centre towards the Civic Centre with candles and lanterns to highlight this important day The evening will culminate at 7:30 with a minutes noise!
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Roland Levinsky building Plymouth Contact:
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The Optimist – 01.12.2011On World AIDS Day, an art exhibition opens with a collection of thirty international artists to benefit Positive East. Each piece of art will be displayed with the story about the artists' inspiration behind their work. An exhibition catalogue is available as well as limited edition prints. Artists include; Zoobs, Copyright, Guy Denning, Gemma Compton, RYCA and many more. The exhibition runs until 6 December and aims to raise awareness around a variety of HIV issues.
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East Gallery, Brick Lane Contact:
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Leeds WAD Event – 01.12.2011An Evening Of Celebration, Hope And Re ection As vigils are held all around the world, join us in Leeds for this free event to reflect, remember and celebrate. Music from local choirs and performers, stories from people affected by and living with HIV, a performance from a Leeds based dance group and more
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The Arena Space, Leeds Museum, Millennium Square, Leeds LS2 8BH Contact: Becki Bryan |
WAD Event – 01.12.2011Waverley Care World AIDS Day Community Gatherings Waverley Care will be hosting a Community Gathering events in Edinburgh on Thursday 1st December. Everyone is invited to attend this event to take time out of busy lives and reflect on HIV in a global and a local context. The stories of those who are living positively with HIV will be heard and there will also be a time and space to remember those who have died of AIDS. The event will include music and readings. Entry is free.
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St John's Church, Princes St, Edinburgh Contact:
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APTA launch – 01.12.2011Awareness and Prevention Through Art is a small volunteer, run grass roots charity, working in Mozambique. APTA uses art as an educational tool in raising awareness and subsequent prevention of the HIV and AIDS virus in both rural and urban communities. The night will showcase both the students and teachers work from our recent and very sucessful pilot and will act as a launch for our first full programme, due to start Feb 2012. Come along and be part of start of something great.
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ART FIRST, eastcastle st Contact:
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Polari - LGB&T – 01.12.2011After the Candlelight Vigil relax at the Polari Lounge- the North Staffs LGB&T Centre for a time to reflect, remeber and chill with friends.
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Polari Lounge, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent Contact:
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Flashmob – 01.12.2011Meet at 5.45 at the Broad Street Mall in Reading wearing Red under your coat. You'll be placed ready to show your red top and freeze at 6pm. You will then be asked to hand out information leaflets raising awareness of world aids day. The event is being videod and photographed and covered by the press.
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Reading Broad Street Mall Contact:
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WAD Vigil – 01.12.2011Candlelight Vigil Fountain Square, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent.
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Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent Contact:
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REFLECT IN RED – 01.12.2011The church building will be floodlit in red during the afternoon and evening, to raise awareness locally of World Aids Day. The buildling will be open from 5pm if you wish to come in to reflect in thought or prayer, or light a candle. Refreshments will also be available for those who wish to come in to Reflect in Red
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BROUGHTON ST MARY'S PARISH CHURCH, BELLEVUE CRESCENT, EDINBURGH, EH3 6NE Contact:
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Art Exhibition – 01.12.2011Art exhibition to raise funds for LASS from 1st to 16th December. Opening night on 1st December - all welcome
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Crumbling Cookie, High street, Leicester Contact:
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Volunteer Fair – 01.12.2011You are invited to become a VIP! Volunteers in Positive East [VIPs] are playing a vital role in helping us to change the way we deliver our services and supporting people living with HIV. Come along to our Volunteer Fair on World AIDS Day to see what we're up to and to find out how you can get involved. Limited creche facilities [must book in advance]. And, with mince pies and mulled wine on offer, there will be a plenty of Christmas cheer!
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Positive East, 159 Mile End Road, London, E1 4AQ Contact: Melissa Cubbon |
Respect – 01.12.2011An event and exhibition marking world aids day, showcasing a collaborative quilt made of red ribbons and red cross/kiss stitches.
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People's History Museum Contact: Jo Verran |
World Record – 01.12.2011Less than half Gay men in the UK have had a HIV test in the last year .56 Dean Street has teamed up with GAY bar for World AIDS day and will be offering 60 second HIV testing at the bar. For every test done GAY will donate £5 to Elton John AIDS foundation. Testing early can save your life. We look forward to seeing you on the day .
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GAY Bar Old Compton Street Soho Contact:
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WAD Silence – 01.12.20112 minute silence at 1.12pm to reflect and remember. LASS with Faith in People with HIV & Volunteers & Trade
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Leicester market Contact:
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Balloon release – 01.12.2011On Thursday 1st December 2011 the Newry Rainbow Community along with the Mayor of Newry & Mourne District will be releasing “Red Balloons" in front of Newry City Hall at 1:00pm
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Newry City Hall Contact: Damian McKevitt |
Art Exhibition – 01.12.2011More of the art exhibited at this great bar from 1st - 16th December. Enjoy the artwork, buy the one you like and raise funds for LASS.
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The Exchange Bar, Rutland Street, Leicester Contact:
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Gaydio on WAD – 01.12.2011Join Martin Cooper live from the Richmond Tea Rooms in Manchester's gay village from 1pm for a special programme for World AIDS Day. Gaydio 88.4FM and www.gaydio.co.uk
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Richmond Tea Rooms, Richmond Street Contact:
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PPC @ Kings – 01.12.2011PPC will be raising awareness for WAD and holding an information stall in Kings College Hospital. Please feel free to come down and have a look.
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Kings Hospital Contact: Rebecca Brown |
HIV Testing – 01.12.2011On World AIDS Day December 1st Sahir House will be Offering HIV testing 12.30 -– 4pm -– do you know your status? If you are over 18, have concerns about HIV and want a confidential test then you can drop in at Sahir House on December 1st. You can have a venous sample of blood taken and will need to return the following week for your result. Your test will be confidential & undertaken by qualified experience HIV specialist nurses. It is important you know your HIV status.
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Sahir House Contact: Pauline Jelliman |
Prayer Vigil – 01.12.2011Each day, nearly 7,200 people are newly infected with HIV. Join us as we light 72 candles over two hours, kneeling before God in prayer, praising Him in song, and standing in solidarity with our brothers and sisters across the globe. This is a come-and-go vigil; you are free to stay for a few minutes or for the entire two hours.
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City of Edinburgh Methodist Church Contact: Louise McAspurren |
World AIDS Day – 01.12.2011The HIV/AIDS Social Work Team will be hosting a coffee afternoon full of fundraising opportunities including a raffle which will be drawn at 1pm. Raffle tickets are still available and can be obtained by contacting the office 01733 466643. All proceeds will go towards the social work team's charity which supports local HIV positive people through training and education. Please join us and help support World AIDS Day.
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City Health Clinic, Wellington Street, Peterborough PE1 5DU Contact: Martin Harold |
HIV Testing – 01.12.2011The Lesbian & Gay Foundation will be carrying out same day HIV testing on Thursday 1st December between 1-6pm to encourage men who have sex with men to know their HIV status. To find out more go to: www.lgf.org.uk/testing
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The Lesbian & Gay Foundation Contact: Shaun Lloyd |
World Aids Day – 01.12.2011TVPS will be undertaking two simultaneous walks to raise awareness around HIV and stop the stigma that still surrounds this virus, through Reading and Slough. The Reading team will be leaving from outside The Granby at 11:30am and Slough team will be leaving from outside Slough Town hall at 11:30am. They will also be at the Civic Centre in Reading, where TVPS will have a stall and will be encouraging people to sign a pledge card to support their on-going 'Stigma Sucks!' campaign.
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Reading & Slough Contact: Vicky Gibson |
HIV Testing – 01.12.2011Peterborough Department of Sexual Health will be manning a stand promoting HIV testing, information and myth-busting in the main atrium of the Peterborough City Hospital, hosted by the HIV Specialist Nurse.
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Peterborough City Hospital Atrium Contact: Karina Hlinka |
Open Day – 01.12.2011Herts Aid is a county wide HIV and Sexual Health Charity providing emotional and practical support. We will be hosting Community Open Day events at our sites in Ware, York House, 45 Baldock Street, SG14 9DH and at the Watford Well-Being Centre, 501 St Albans Road,WD24 7RZ on Thursday 1st of Dec from 11-14pm. We would like to mark the day by reflecting on HIV in a global and local context. Service Users and Guests from partner agencies are welcome to join us for a relaxed and informal gathering.
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Hertfordshire Contact: Suzanne Bannister |
The Food Chain – 01.12.2011The Food Chain is a fantastic charity that supplies nutritional advice related to HIV, cooking classes and hot home cooked food once a week to those in need. Afternoon - 1pm-2pm: Edd Kimber -– “The Boy Who Bakes" & the Winner of BBC2's Great British Bake Off. Signing copies of his new book and supporting World AIDS Day Evening -– 5pm-6pm: Allegra McEvedy -– Patron of The Food Chain, will be signing copies of her latest book. Evening - 6-630pm: The London Gay Men's Chorus.
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Waterstones 82 Gower street WC16EQ Contact:
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World AIDS Day – 01.12.2011A Cake Sale in University House Wear Red to Match your Red Ribbon! coach to take people from outside Maxwell Building to the vigil in Sackville Park. The coach will leave at 6pm, so please start gathering outside Maxwell 12.30-1.30pm , International Life Centre “Queer Spaces in Greater Manchester" at 5.45pm
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University House, University of Salford Contact: Tara Leach |
WAD Conference – 01.12.2011The Conference entitled, The Direction of HIV in the 21st Century is being organised by Metro, one of the biggest providers of sexual and other health and youth services in South London. It will bring together people directly affected by HIV and those providing or commissioning services to share knowledge and experiences. A conference report will be produced and will be widely disseminated. Attendance is free. Register here: https://www.metrocentreonline.org/news-and-events/events/
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The Woolwich Centre, SE18 6HQ Contact: Wills Logue |
WAD market stal – 01.12.2011LASS will be at Leicester market. handing our red ribbons and offering community testing opportunities
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Leicester Contact:
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World AIDS Day – 01.12.2011A Celebration of HIV and Photocall with the Northern Ireland Minister for Health.
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HIV Support Centre Contact: Rory Thompson |
#TurnCardiffRed – 01.12.2011On 1st December we want you all to don your best red trousers, your gorgeous red blouse or your naughty red underwear and help Turn Cardiff Red. It couldn't be easier to get involved and it will help raise awareness of this disease that affects so many across the globe.
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All Cardiff Contact:
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WAD Collection – 01.12.2011Positive East is holding collections at various London Underground stations around World AIDS Day. Positive East relies heavily on volunteers so why not join the team? Collections raise vital funds for the charity whilst raising awareness of HIV and challenging stigma and discrimination.
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Kings Cross Contact: Mark Butcher |
Ditch AIDS Day – 01.12.2011Shoreditch businesses are putting on fundraising events for Mildmay's HIV Hospital in Shoreditch. There will be lots of events from dance classes to book sales and of course plenty of red ribbons to mark the day. Look out for the logo in businesses windows to know who's taking part.
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Shoreditch Contact: Amy |
Mildmay Ribbons – 01.12.2011We would love everyone in London to have access to an AIDS ribbon on 1st December. So we are doing collections and handing out ribbons in Tube stations across London. If you would like to help collect please get in touch. Otherwise don't forget to get your ribbon.
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Underground Stations Contact: Amy |
World AIDS Day – 01.12.2011Join the Calhoun County Coalition for Inclusion at Pennfield Presbyterian Church for music, meditation, conversation, art and observation of World AIDS Day. Event is free and open to all ages.
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Pennfield Presbyterian Church Contact:
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eBay Auction – 01.12.2011GaydarRadio are marking World AIDS Day by raising money for NAT. We are auctioning super cool PURE ONE Flow internet-connected digital radios that have been signed by a host of stars, including George Michael, JLS, The Wanted, Olly Murs, Steps, Stephen Fry, Paul O'Grady, Gary Barlow and Kelly Rowland. The auction is on now at www.ebay.co.uk and closes on the day after World AIDS Day. Top tip: if there's a radio you're after, why not add it your 'watch list' so you don't miss out!
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Online www.ebay.co.uk Contact:
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Cathedral Event – 30.11.2011Lichfield Cathedral World AIDS Day Service -
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Lichfield Staffordshire Contact:
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Frog Party – 30.11.2011Stand up comedy at the Frog and Bucket - the North West's most popular comedy venue. Featuring: Sarah Archer Patrick Devine Eddie French Chris Norton Walker Valentino King Seymour + Sykes Nathan Hudson Kahn Johnson James Christopher Legion of Doom Paul Hazell Shea + Steve There will also be a raffle, including prizes kindly donated by L'Oreal, Jason Manford, Heather Peace, Clothing with a Conscience, Me and Yu and more! Tickets available through our website
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Frog and Bucket Comedy Club Manchester Contact: Amy Derber |
Frog Party – 30.11.2011COMEDY GALA AT THE FROG AND BUCKET COMEDY CLUB 30TH NOVEMBER featuring host of new up and coming comedy acts including : Valentino King Sarah Archer Nathan Hudson Legion of Doom Him and Me TV Seymour and Sykes Eddie French James Christopher Paul Hazell AND MORE TBC PLUS RAFFLE!
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Manchester Contact:
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WAD Communion – 30.11.2011An informal World AIDS Day communion service open to all students and staff at the university. The service will remember all who are living with HIV, those who have died, and how Christians can act to Stop AIDS! Followed by tea and cake.
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University of Sheffield Chaplaincy Contact:
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World AIDS Day – 30.11.2011RiverHouse Resource Centre will be in store all day showcasing there amazing body of work. They will be on hand for advice and you be be able to donate to them. From 6pm in the Law dept there will be a cutting edge panel discussion with Professor Matthew Weait , Dr Catherine Dodd and Dr Adam Bourne from SIGMA Research in discussion about HIV, the law, criminalisation & stigma.There will Q&A as well. All tickets are free to allow all parts of the community to attend.
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Waterstones 82 Gower street WC16EQ Contact:
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World AIDS Day – 30.11.2011The Food Chain will be in store with literature, hands on nutritional advice and collecting donations. From 1pm-2pm the wonderful Edd Kimber will be signing copies of his book "The Boy Who Bakes" so come along and have a chat to Edd! From 5pm-6pm Allegra McEvedy patron of The Food Chain will give a short speech and will be signing copies of her new book," Bought, Borrowed & Stolen" From 6PM-6.30PM we will have a fantastic performance from The London Gay Mens Chorus!! All Events are free!
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Waterstones 82 Gower street WC16EQ Contact:
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WAD Collection – 30.11.2011Positive East is holding collections at various London Underground stations around World AIDS Day. Positive East relies heavily on volunteers so why not join the team? Collections raise vital funds for the charity whilst raising awareness of HIV and challenging stigma and discrimination.
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Leicester Square Contact: Mark Butcher |
WAD Collection – 30.11.2011Positive East is holding collections at various London Underground stations around World AIDS Day. Positive East relies heavily on volunteers so why not join the team? Collections raise vital funds for the charity whilst raising awareness of HIV and challenging stigma and discrimination.
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Vauxhall Contact: Mark Butcher |
WWAD Conference – 30.11.2011A completely free conference on the challenges facing individuals and governments in their fight against HIV/ AIDS. Speakers include representatives from UNICEF, The Terrence Higgins Trust and AVERT, as well as an academic from Warwick Medical School and a panel at the end of the day discussing HIV/ AIDS at Warwick and how volunteering in the local community can make a difference. For the programme and more information check out the Facebook event and the Website (www.warwickworldaidsday.org)
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University of Warwick Contact: Dolly Haastrup-Quornooh |
World AIDS Day – 29.11.2011GMFA will be in store highlighting the new "Count me In" campaign, and collecting donations and on hand for advice.
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Waterstones 82 Gower street WC16EQ Contact:
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Caped Crusaids – 29.11.2011An art exhinition featuring doodles and work by some of the greatest actors and artists associated with comics, sci-fi and fantasy! In the real world there are no 'supermen' to save us from this epidemic. There is no portal to another dimension and no alien science to find a cure. However we can champion this cause, we can assist the people living with this disease and we can help those researching the virus find new ways to cope with and defeat it. KAPOW! www.waynedidit.com for info!
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Orbital Comics Contact: Paul Murray |
WAD Collection – 29.11.2011Positive East is holding collections at various London Underground stations around World AIDS Day. Positive East relies heavily on volunteers so why not join the team? Collections raise vital funds for the charity whilst raising awareness of HIV and challenging stigma and discrimination.
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Piccadilly Circus Contact: Mark Butcher |
HIV Film Fest! – 28.11.2011Film night with Kino Queerling Cinema Night on behalf of The Eddystone Trust is an independant organisation providing information and support for anyone affected by HIV accross the South West. Some services also relate to wider sexual health. For more information go to http://​www.eddystone.org.uk/
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The Phoenix Centre Exeter - Kino Queerling Night Contact:
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Rent – 28.11.2011RENT Monday 28th November - Friday 2nd December - The musical show deals with HIV and living and dealing with loss. Tickets are discounts if brought at the Polori Lounge 52 Piccadilly, Hanley. The performers will be holding collections where all proceeds will go the local LGB&T network.
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Stoke-on-Trent - Mitchell Arts Centre, Broad Street, Hanley Contact:
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World AIDS Day – 28.11.2011NAT will be in store all day with Amazing staff, selling Christmas cards, Ribbons and highlighting there inspirational new campaign 'HIV AWARE" please come along and support them and Waterstone's for the start of our week of events.Also on display will be a panel from the UK AIDS quilt on loan from George House Trust Manchester. Waterstone's is the first retailer EVER to be allowed this honour!! Please come along to see this iconic piece of cultural history. There will also be a visitor book.
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Waterstones 82 Gower street WC16EQ Contact:
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Waterstones – 28.11.2011Waterstone's Academic Flagship Store in Gower St. is honoured to be part of World AIDS Day 2011. Help us commemorate & celebrate .
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82 Gower street, WC1E 6EQ London Contact:
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WAD Collection – 28.11.2011Positive East is holding collections at various London Underground stations around World AIDS Day. Positive East relies heavily on volunteers so why not join the team? Collections raise vital funds for the charity whilst raising awareness of HIV and challenging stigma and discrimination.
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Angel Contact: Mark Butcher |
Queer as Film – 27.11.2011Queer As Film is a regular celebration of the best of New British Queer Cinema. We will screen the best shorts made by queer filmmakers. Comedian Tom Allen hosts this special event, raising money for World AIDS Day On the screening nights you will all get the chance to mingle and network with like minded folk and hopefully end up collaborating on future film projects! Networking is what it's all about! Don't worry if your not a filmmaker yourself, you are still more than welcome!
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Nellie Dean Pub, Dean St, Soho Contact: Robert Gershinson |
WAD – 27.11.2011Remembrance & awareness
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URC Halls, Grove Street, Bath Contact:
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music for life – 27.11.2011Aids Memoria Concert. St Marys the Virgin Church. Upper Rock Gardens Kemp Town Brighton
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Brighton Contact:
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5K Red Run – 27.11.2011Do something wonderful for World AIDS Day; join Positive East for the 5K Red Run. This is a fantastic opportunity to come together and raise awareness of HIV, and help put an end to HIV stigma and discrimination. Funds raised will support Positive East's HIV testing programme; last year the event ensured 500 people could receive a HIV test to become aware of their status and deal with it effectively. Sign up today at www.5kredrun.co.uk.
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Clapham Common Contact: Mark Butcher |
Red and Black – 26.11.2011Join Shanti International and friends at the glamorous celebrity venue 26 Smithfield from 7 pm till late for our fundraising gathering with canapes, live acts, dancers, guest speakers and a special, guest DJ appearance. The evening will also include an art auction, raffles, lucky dips and more. The money raised from the event will all go toward our Shanker Foundation project. The Foundation was set up in Darjeeling by people with Ai
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Red and Black Soiree, 26 Smithfield, 26 Smithfield Street, EC1A 9LB Contact: Lynda Nazer |
WAD Fundraising – 26.11.2011PPC will be fundraising in Waterloo Station all day to raise funds and awareness for WAD.
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Waterloo Station Contact: Rebecca Brown |
World AIDS Day – 26.11.2011The Crescent and The Load of Hay pub are coming together once again to raise awareness of HIV! It's a fancy dress occasion so come as whatever you like, there will be a raffle with great prizes and drag acts. So come along and support your local charity, working hard to support people living with and affected by HIV.
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Load of Hay Pub Contact: Sandra Ouechtati |
The Rainbow Ball – 26.11.2011A glamorise evening of music, food and performance in the heart of Torquay. The event raises funds for the Eddystone Trust (a Devon wide HIV support and education service). This is year is the 10th anniversary, so come along for drag acts, a full dinner, singers, pianist, sportsmen, camp, auction and more. You can book tickets on 07968 137655 or through The Harbour View Cafe in Torquay on 01803 200726 (see http://www.harbourviewcafetorquay.co.uk/ for directions) and Melissa Jewels, a jewelle
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Riviera International Centre, Torquay Contact:
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RED Rocks – 25.11.2011Red Rocks Charity Benefit the benefit is an evening of Live Music and Raffle to raise awarness of HIV and AIDs supported by locail bands and acts
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Continental South meadow Lane Preston Contact:
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World AIDS Day – 25.11.2011The African Health Forum is organising a World AIDS Day on 25.11.2011. AHF events usually provide a "One Stop Health Shop", with a variety of services and agencies represented and where participants usually access a range of information, advice, on-site HIV, Hep B, Breast cancer screening and more. A chance to network and share experiences over a hot and nutritious buffet, with like-minded people on the most important week of the year on the HIV and AIDS calendar
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All Saints Community Centre, Monson Road, New Cross Gate,London SE14 5DJ Contact:
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WAD Collection – 25.11.2011Positive East is holding collections at various London Underground stations around World AIDS Day. Positive East relies heavily on volunteers so why not join the team? Collections raise vital funds for the charity whilst raising awareness of HIV and challenging stigma and discrimination.
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Green Park Contact: Mark Butcher |
WAD Collection – 25.11.2011Positive East is holding collections at various London Underground stations around World AIDS Day. Positive East relies heavily on volunteers so why not join the team? Collections raise vital funds for the charity whilst raising awareness of HIV and challenging stigma and discrimination.
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Tower Hill Contact: Mark Butcher |
Film Night – 24.11.2011Academy award winning film, Philadelphia, screening and photo exhibition of Christian Aids work on HIV and AIDS internationally.
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Turl Street Kitchen Contact:
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DD Glee Concert – 24.11.2011One of London's leading glee choirs performs an evening of the most varied music you'll here. Alphabeat, Bernstein, Beyonce, Bjork, Coldplay, Handel, Sondheim, are among some of the artists selections you'll hear. We'll be raising money for the NAT.
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Bloomsbury Baptist Church Contact:
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WAD Collection – 24.11.2011Positive East is holding collections at various London Underground stations around World AIDS Day. Positive East relies heavily on volunteers so why not join the team? Collections raise vital funds for the charity whilst raising awareness of HIV and challenging stigma and discrimination.
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Earls Court Contact: Mark Butcher |
WAD Collection – 24.11.2011Positive East is holding collections at various London Underground stations around World AIDS Day. Positive East relies heavily on volunteers so why not join the team? Collections raise vital funds for the charity whilst raising awareness of HIV and challenging stigma and discrimination.
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Gloucester Road Contact: Mark Butcher |
Memory Books – 22.11.2011Celebration of 20 years of the Memory Book and introduction of NEW COMPREHENSIVE WEBSITE WHICH MAKES ALL THE INFO EASILY AND FREELY AVAILABLE TO WHOEVER WANTS TO USE IT. www.memorybooks.org.uk This event will be of special interest to parents who want to be open with their children and prepare them for the future - whatever it may hold. We will also show excepts from a beautiful film "Memory Books" made in Uganda. LIMITED SPACE. so please book!
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Positive East, Stepney Green Contact: Carol Lindsay Smith |
Fashion Show – 19.11.2011Fashion Show and Entertainment evening....... Commemorating 30 years of HIV and AIDS Buffet provided
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Bradford Contact: Brad Smith |
HIV Film Fest! – 14.11.2011Kino Queerling - Film night The first screening of our mini-season in conjunction with the Eddystone Trust to raise awareness of World Aids Day on 1st December. Synopsis: Set in Harlem in 1987, Claireece "Precious" Jones is a 16-year-old African-American girl born into a life no one would want. She's pregnant for the second time and by her absent father; at home, she must wait hand and foot on her mother, a poisonously angry woman who abuses her emotional...
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Exeter - The Phoenix Centre Contact: Liz Bond - Kino Queerling - The Phoenix Centre |
AidsTea – 13.11.2011AidsTea is a 'Cuppa' Sundays Cafe event where half the proceeds from the sale of cakes and tea will go to NAT. Every Sunday from 13/11/11 to 18/12/11
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St Peter's Church, The Cross, Chester, CH1 1NP Contact: Michael Trewartha |
W.A.D. Cabaret – 01.05.2011Charity Fundraiser with non-stop cabaret from the North Easts biggest stars of Drag 9pm-2am
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Bank Bar Contact: Paul Knox |
WAD Event – 01.01.2011Waverley Care will be hosting a Community Gathering events in Inverness on Thursday 1st December. The Gathering provides an important opportunity to take time out of busy lives and reflect on HIV in a global and a local context. The stories of those who are living positively with HIV will be heard and there will also be a time and space to remember those who have died of AIDS. The evening will include music and readings. Entry is free
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St Andrew's Cathedral, 15 Adross Street, Inverness IV3 5NB Contact:
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Cake and Condom – 01.01.2011Cakes to be sold with the Red Ribbon on top. For every cake sold a free condom will be given. Information about AIDS will also be available at the stall.
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Glyndwr University Contact: Christine Dukes |
