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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 Testing – 26.12.2012Trade will run its rapid HIV testing clinics each day, this will include our new improved Kwik Prick rapid HIV test, which can possibly pick up HIV infection from only 4 weeks after HIV exposure. Clininc Times: Monday 26th November 12pm -– 6pm Tuesday 27th November 12pm -– 4.30pm Wednesday 28th November 12pm -– 4.30pm Thursday 29th November 12pm -– 4.30pm Friday 30th November 9am -– 11am
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 Trade, 15, Wellington Street, Leicester, LE1 6HH Contact:
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HIVE WAD Gig – 14.12.2012This gig will feature bands from the University of Southampton, a range of music all in aid of World Aids Day. HIVE are a student led charity endorsed by the Medical School who teach about HIV and AIDS in schools throughout Hampshire. There will be cocktails, dancing, a raffle and lots of fun!
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  University of Southampton Contact: Sophie Mitchell |
Cabaret – 12.12.2012Paint the Town Red Cabaret in aid of Positive Life/ HIV Support Centre hosted by singer Robert Brown and the luscious Miss Trudy Scrumptious. Tickets £20 including Red champagne cocktail on arrival, meal and all entertainmen. Join us for a truly entertaining extravaganza showcasing the Cotton Candies and burlesque girls Trixie Firecracker and Anastasia Beaverhausen from Berlin. The Cabaret Supper Club is donating £10 for every ticket sold directly to Positive Life / HIV Support Centre!
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Cabaret Supper Club Contact: Gemma |
Dragonfest Vee – 08.12.2012Bands, drink, the colour red.
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The Brickyard, Fisher St, Carlisle Contact:
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Red Ribbon Art – 07.12.2012NAT's 25th Birthday Red Ribbon Art Exhibition at City Hall from 27 November-7 December! The perfect opportunity to view this exclusive & eclectic art collection created by high-profile supporters including Annie Lennox, Gok Wan, Dr Christian Jessen, artists such as Maggi Hambling, Rob Ryan and Robert Taylor, and designers including Paul Smith, Giles Deacon, Matthew Williamson and many more. All the art is being auctioned online, with all funds going to support NAT's work. http://bit.ly/WG0ifD
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 City Hall, The Queens Walk, London Contact: Charli Scouller |
Musical evening – 06.12.2012An evening of music to reflect on World AIDS Day in association with Firrhill High School and Braidburn School. In aid of Waverley Care.
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Colinton Parish Curch, Contact:
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Red Ribbon Art – 06.12.2012NAT's 25th Birthday Red Ribbon Art Exhibition at City Hall from 27 November-7 December! The perfect opportunity to view this exclusive & eclectic art collection created by high-profile supporters including Annie Lennox, Gok Wan, Dr Christian Jessen, artists such as Maggi Hambling, Rob Ryan and Robert Taylor, and designers including Paul Smith, Giles Deacon, Matthew Williamson and many more. All the art is being auctioned online, with all funds going to support NAT's work. http://bit.ly/WG0ifD
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City Hall, The Queens Walk, London Contact: Charli Scouller |
Red Ribbon Art – 06.12.2012NAT's 25th Birthday Red Ribbon Art Exhibition at City Hall from 27 November-7 December! The perfect opportunity to view this exclusive & eclectic art collection created by high-profile supporters including Annie Lennox, Gok Wan, Dr Christian Jessen, artists such as Maggi Hambling, Rob Ryan and Robert Taylor, and designers including Paul Smith, Giles Deacon, Matthew Williamson and many more. All the art is being auctioned online, with all funds going to support NAT's work. http://bit.ly/WG0ifD
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City Hall, The Queens Walk, London Contact: Charli Scouller |
Red Ribbon Art – 05.12.2012NAT's 25th Birthday Red Ribbon Art Exhibition at City Hall from 27 November-7 December! The perfect opportunity to view this exclusive & eclectic art collection created by high-profile supporters including Annie Lennox, Gok Wan, Dr Christian Jessen, artists such as Maggi Hambling, Rob Ryan and Robert Taylor, and designers including Paul Smith, Giles Deacon, Matthew Williamson and many more. All the art is being auctioned online, with all funds going to support NAT's work. http://bit.ly/WG0ifD
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City Hall, The Queens Walk, London Contact: Charli Scouller |
Films at FACT – 05.12.2012HIV films at FACT with wine reception -– contact FACT for tickets Ebb & Flow (28 minutes) (12a) A short, tender film from Brazil about everyday family life with HIV, which feels joyous and looks beautiful. (This film has one brief use of bad language and one verbal sexual reference) Life, Above All (100 minutes) (12a) Chanda, 12 years old, learns of a rumour that spreads like wildfire through her small, dust-ridden village near Johannesburg.Photo exhibition from WAD activities displayed.
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FACT, LIverpool Contact:
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Talk – 05.12.2012Cate Jacobs talking about her faith journey with HIV December 5th Contact St Brides for time
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 St Brides, Percy Street, Liverpool L8 Contact:
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Red Ribbon Art – 04.12.2012NAT's 25th Birthday Red Ribbon Art Exhibition at City Hall from 27 November-7 December! The perfect opportunity to view this exclusive & eclectic art collection created by high-profile supporters including Annie Lennox, Gok Wan, Dr Christian Jessen, artists such as Maggi Hambling, Rob Ryan and Robert Taylor, and designers including Paul Smith, Giles Deacon, Matthew Williamson and many more. All the art is being auctioned online, with all funds going to support NAT's work. http://bit.ly/WG0ifD
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City Hall, The Queens Walk, London Contact: Charli Scouller |
Karaoke Party – 03.12.2012Red Karaoke Party with Miss Penny Miss Penny will be gracing the Dover Castle with her presence, so come on down, find your inner star and belt it out for the karaoke party of the year.
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Dover Castle, 34 Dover Street, Leicester, LE1 6PT Contact:
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Inform MLAs – 03.12.2012People living with HIV are heading to Stormont to inform their local politicians about living with HIV in Northern Ireland. We also want to raise awareness of World AIDS Day and highlight issues that need to be addressed.
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 Parliament Buildings, Belfast Contact:
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WAD St Helens – 03.12.2012We will be holding bbv awareness sessions, quizzes, having a sing-a-long, and we have a brave volunteer having her head shaved to raise money for the National AIDS Trust. Come and join us and show your support!! (Wear red if possible).
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The Recovery Centre Contact:
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Red Ribbon Art – 03.12.2012NAT (National AIDS Trust)'s Red Ribbon Art Exhibition, featuring original work from high-profile supporters including Annie Lennox, Gok Wan, Dr Christian Jessen, Maggi Hambling, Giles Deacon, Rob Ryan, Matthew Williamson and many more. Each artwork features the iconic red ribbon, the international symbol of HIV awareness and support. All the art is being auctioned online (http://bit.ly/W5SGnb) for NAT, so this year why not wear a red ribbon on your wall as well as your lapel?
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City Hall, The Queens Walk, London Contact: Charli Scouller |
Bumper – 02.12.2012Liverpool's famous late night venue dons its red ribbon to support World Aids Day with a Live Music Event.
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Bumper Bar Contact: Steven Brockenbrow |
WAD Fundraiser – 02.12.2012WAD fundraiser at 'The London Hotel', Southampton.
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Southampton Contact: Brian |
World AIDS Mass – 02.12.2012Catholics for AIDS Prevention & Support, and other HIV/AIDS groups join with the Soho Masses LGBT Catholic community for the annual World AIDS Mass. The Mass will be celebrated by Fr. John Creagh MHM. Refreshments follow the Mass. Regrettably, there is limited disabled access. All are welcome!
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The Church of Our Lady of the Assumption & St. Gregory, Warwick Street, Soho, London W1B 5NB Contact: Vincent |
Positive Bingo – 02.12.2012Positive Bingo & Red Cabaret with Miss Thunderpussy The regular bingo night will have a positive twist for World AIDS Day. Later on, with her witty combination of music, song lyric changes and stand up comedy, Miss Thunderpussy will entertain you. Dress in Red to impress.
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Sunday 2nd December from 5pm Contact:
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Lady Gaga – 01.12.2012Multi-award winning Donna Marie's Lady Gaga tribute act will entertain the crowds at this World AIDS Day Red Party.
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Club 24, 24 Dryden Street, Leicester, LE1 3QE Contact:
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Club Revenge – 01.12.2012The South Coast's largest gay club goes 'red' for World Aids Day with our hunky promo boys shaking their buckets to raise money for this important cause. Two floors of music, £2 drinks and free entry before 2am.
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Brighton Contact:
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Decadence – 01.12.2012Decadance presents the world aids day party at club x this saturday. A celebration of everything we have achieved and what we aim to achieve in fighting the battle for aids. £1 from every entrance ticket sold will go to the terrance Higgins trust. plus donations to the trust during the night will be welcomed. Decadence is the UKs hottest house music nights with some of the UKs most amazing DJS playing music all night long. An amazing atmosphere with dancers and DJs that will blow you away.
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club x cardiff Contact:
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TUC WAD 2012 – 01.12.2012The Midlands TUC LGB&T and Disability Networks are running their fund raiser event for a second year, to raise money for Midlands HIV services, raise awareness of World AIDS Day and help support Trade Unions campaigning against the austerity cuts and speaking up for communities
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Queen of Clubs, 47 Heathcote Street, Nottingham, NG1 3AG Contact:
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Grindr Party – 01.12.2012Its D-Day! We are so excited about the FIRST EVER Grindr party outside of London we may pee our pants! Doors open at 9pm! Make sure you get down early as we are giving benefits and goodies to Grindr users before midnight! Drinks Offers! Vodka & Orange is £2.50 all night! £1 Sambuka, Grindr and Cum Shots! Specialist Vodka's from around the world! Magnums of House Champagne for £20!!! We have the HOTTEST Body competition, voted for by you with Grindr Prizes. All proceeds go to THT #WORLDAIDSDAY
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Cheltenham Contact:
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Variety Night – 01.12.2012Our annual World Aids Day Variety show for 18 and over. Rude crude, funny and camp. A mix of music, comedy, drag and fun. Featuring : TV & Film star Christian Steel (Host) Special Guest Earl Okin (Musical Comedian) Donations asked for Show starts at 8:30pm until Midnight.
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Old Cock Inn Droitwich Contact: stuart wilcox |
Spice Goes Red – 01.12.2012Join us in a night of great craic, with variety of entertainment including legendary Mizz Mae and Dame Holly Would plus many more and your chance to join in with our karaoke. Great night of fun and games, Drinks Promos all night long. Only £4 all night and ALL proceeds to Positive Live (formely HIV Support Centre Belfast)
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Deers Head, Lower Garfield Street Contact: Maurice Dicskon |
Red RockStyle – 01.12.2012We want to raise as much awareness for World AIDS Day as possible and are taking over the RWA (Royal West of England Academy) for the We Are Fest World AIDS Day Gala with special Rockstyle RED Fashion show orchestrated by Tyrone Jones. for this fundraising night red carpets will lead the way into a glittering backdrop with a champagne and canapé reception at 8:30pm to kick start our special fashion show and entertainment all followed by a Red Ball at the Queenshilling.
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Bristol Contact: Freddie Daw |
Glow Ball – 01.12.2012Everyone is welcome at this annual event in aid of Waverley Care. We kick off with dinner in the Dining Room at 7.30pm followed by a Ceilidh in the Study from 10.30pm.
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Teviot Contact: Fundraising |
Civic Service – 01.12.2012There will be prayers for those who live with HIV/AIDS and those who have died, along with some music and time to light a candle for a loved one and to remember all those we love. The service will be attended by the Lord Mayor of Portsmouth and Civic guests. A collection will be taken for the benefit of Positive Action and ACES, two HIV/AIDS charities.
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John Pounds Memorial Church, High Street, Old Portsmouth PO1 2HW Contact: Rev'd Paul Miles-Knight |
Gala Dinner – 01.12.2012Wandsworth Oasis is hosting a gala dinner & charity auction at the fabulous Hotel Rafayel on the left bank. With a guest performance from new boy band Class A, this promises to be a fabulous evening event to raise money for PLHIV. Auction prizes include a luxury villa in Tobago and backstage tickets to see Graham Norton. Price includes a 3 course dinner and wine.
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Hotel Rafayel Battersea London SW11 Contact: Ian Taitte |
We All Live Tog – 01.12.2012A collection of local music groups will be performing for this annual community concert called "We All Live Together" including Brighton Gay Men's Chorus, Qukelele, Rainbow Chorus, Resound, The Theatre Workshop and be compered by the award winning performer and Sussex Beacon patron Neil Bartlett OBE. All profits from ticket sales and from a bucket collection on the night will be donated to the Rainbow Fund. To buy advance tickets and for more info visit: http://www.brightongmc.org/wad2012/
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St Marys Church, 61 St James St, Brighton, Sussex Contact: Nick Ford |
Thembalitsha – 01.12.2012A celebration of hope - 5 years of Thembalitsha UK - with music and top comedy stand-up. Tickets on the door or call Andy on 0790 089 7812
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Aylesbury Vineyard, HP19 8DN Contact:
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WAD Service – 01.12.2012World AIDS Day Church Service at the John Pounds Memorial Unitarian Church, Portsmouth
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Portsmouth Contact: Brian |
Herts Aid Ball – 01.12.2012Herts Aid is an HIV and Sexual Health Charity, providing support and clinical and educational services, in and around Hertfordshire To celebrate our 20th Anniversary and mark World Aids Day we are holding a charity ball (formal dress) Includes: Drinks reception Three course meal with coffee Live entertainment & Disco Auction & Grand prize Draw To reserve tickets, please contact: Stephanie or Angie at Herts Aid on 01920 484784 admin@hertsaid.co.uk
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Cobbold & Lytton Barns, Knebworth Park, Knebworth, Herts Contact: stephanie Mawbey |
Aids Day concer – 01.12.2012Wessex Chorus are performing alongside other chorus groups
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UCR St Stephens rd Bournemouth Dorset Contact: norma Battisby |
WAD Event – 01.12.2012Guest speakers- Lord Mayor of Liverpool, input from people living with HIV, HIV positive young people's testimonies, Sense of Sound Singers and the reading of the remembrance list by candle light -– free event, all welcome Sponsored by Merseyside Fire and Rescue
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St Georges Hall, Liverpool Contact:
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AIDS Day – 01.12.2012A service to remember all those whose live has been touched by HIV/AIDS.
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All Saints Church Market Place Evesham wr11 4rw Contact: Secretary |
Reflection – 01.12.2012a service of Reflection on World Aids Day
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St George's Church Jesmond. Newcastle Upon Tyne Contact: Andrea Cheek |
Collections – 01.12.2012Going round the pubs, clubs and bars in Soho giving our Red Ribbons for donations. Let's get everyone wearing one!
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Soho Contact:
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Spinnaker Tower – 01.12.2012The Spinnaker Tower will be lit up in Red on 1st December, World AIDS Day.
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Portsmouth Contact: Brian |
Community Event – 01.12.2012Everybody is welcome to our community gathering to reflect and remember with music, film, speakers and refreshments.
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St Paul's Cathedral, High St, Dundee Contact:
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Community Event – 01.12.2012Everybody is welcome to our community gathering to reflect and remember with music, film, speakers and refreshments.
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St John's Church, Princes St, Edinburgh Contact:
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Community Event – 01.12.2012Everybody is welcome to our community gathering to reflect and remember with music, film, speakers and refreshments.
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St Mary's Cathedral, Great Western Road, Glasgow Contact:
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Community Event – 01.12.2012Everybody is welcome to our community gathering to reflect and remember with music, film, speakers and refreshments.
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St Andrew's Cathedral, Ardross St, Inverness Contact:
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Lantern Parade – 01.12.2012We will meet on Grey Street (between the Monument and Theatre Royal) at 3.30pm. We will walk to Baltic Square in Gateshead where a gathering will take place. If you can, bring a lantern but please ensure there is no naked flame - red glow sticks are ideal. If you can't bring one don't worry as glow sticks will be provided for the first 500 people. Please come, wear your red ribbon, wrap up warm but most of all, show you care on World AIDS Day.
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Newcastle and Gateshead Contact: Heidi Hansen |
World Aids Day – 01.12.2012There will be a World Aids Day March that takes place on 1st Dec'. The march starts outside Lloyd TSB Bankand finishes at Baltic Square.Those involved will be carrying Lanterns that have be made and prepared over the last few weeks.There is expected approx.600 people will take part in procession to highlight Aids awareness
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Newcastle Contact: John Lawson |
Exhibition – 01.12.2012Waverley Care, Festival Theatre Edinburgh and MAC Cosmetics join forces to present a living exhibition exploring and challenging HIV stigma.
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Festival Theatre Contact: Jane Griffin |
Oasis/HIV centr – 01.12.201230 (young people's from the Oasis LGBT Youth group supporting the hiv centre will circle the Belfast City hall dresses in red t-shirts and providing red ribbons and information to the passing public Helping to raise awareness of both risk taking behaviour and available support services across n.i
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Belfast,city hall Contact:
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Oasis/HIV centr – 01.12.201230 (young people's from the Oasis LGBT Youth group supporting the hiv centre will circle the Belfast City hall dresses in red t-shirts and providing red ribbons and information to the passing public Helping to raise awareness of both risk taking behaviour and available support services across n.i
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Belfast,city hall Contact:
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Baking&Music – 01.12.2012Rockin' Around the Christmas Cake A festive afternoon of live music and baking demonstrations to mark World Aids Day 2012. There will be live music from Scott Jamison (Go Wolf) and Hannah McPhillimy, as well as festive baking demonstrations. The money raised from the event will support those living with and affected by HIV&AIDS in Northern Ireland through the 2Kare Trust at the Royal Victoria Hospital and in Africa through Oxfam Ireland.
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101 Donegall Street, Belfast Contact:
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Workshop Launch – 01.12.2012The African Communities Team is organising a free health and beauty event for African women. We'll be talking about HIV and HIV testing within the African community through our one-hour workshops. Lunch and crèche also provided. Come along to learn, to be inspired and to feel empowered.
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The Archway Centre, 681-689 Holloway Rd, N19 5SE Contact: Davide Fasana |
Poetry – 01.12.20125 of Manchester's best performance poets will be sharing poems of hope and remembrance.
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City Library Contact:
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Make your Mark – 01.12.2012An evening to Celebrate,Reflect and Educate at mac Cannon Hill Park www.worldaidsdaybirmingham.org.uk Celebration:Celebrate the lives of those living with HIV and the advances in treatment. Education:Educate ourselves with the facts about HIV transmission, testing , treatments & to challenge the stigma. Reflection:Reflect on the lives affected by HIV, remembering those loved and lost both locally and globally
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Birmingham Contact: Richard Ainslie |
Zumbathon – 01.12.2012World AIDS Day Zumbathon to raise awareness of HIV in the UK and to raise funds for New Dawn Africa Foundation, which feeds HIV+ children in Uganda.
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Washington Contact:
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Youth Assembly – 01.12.2012We are holding a meeting of Calderdale Young People's Assembly with 50 young representatives attending from schools and youth groups in the area on 1st.December. HIV/AIDs Awareness will be promoted at the event and red ribbons given out.
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Calderdale Contact: Joanna Heyes |
HIV Testing – 01.12.2012Come along to G-A-Y Bar Old Compton Street to get a FREE Instant and confidential HIV Test and support our attempts to promote HIV awareness, reduce stigma and make history. The testing will be provided by the friendly, expert team from 56 Dean Street (a pioneering sexual health and HIV clinic). G-A-Y will donate £10 to the Elton John Aids Foundation for every test we do! Last year we set the Guiness World Record for the most people tested for HIV in a single location within an 8 hours
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G-A-Y Bar, Old Compton St, Soho Contact:
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Book Sales – 01.12.2012From 12/1/12 through 12/31/12 I am giving $1 for every copy of my novel sold on Amazon Kindle in the UK and the US to the Elton John AIDS Foundation. This novel deals with the devastating effects of AIDS on family & friends. Here is the UK URL - http://www.amazon.co.uk/Widow-Virgin-Whore-ebook/dp/B006LXJBUK/ref=sr_1_1?s=digital-text&ie=UTF8&qid=1354167731&sr=1-1
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Amazon.com Contact:
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Service of Hope – 01.12.2012Join us for a service of remembrance and celebration to honour World AIDS Day. A simple service of reflection and sharing of bread and wine. Saturday, December 1st 11:00 am. The service will be held at St Brides Liverpool Percy Street Liverpool L8 7LT Refreshments will be served after the service. Everyone is welcome from all faiths and none. For more details, please contact Warren on stbridesliverpool@yahoo.co.uk or call 07776 476024 www.stbridesliverpool.com
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St Bride's Liverpool, Percy Street, Liverpool L8 7LT Contact:
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Music and Craft – 01.12.2012All About Daisy, the company behind eco-friendly and traded fairly products, will be provide a day of craft for all to take part in. Local musical talent will entertain throughout the day with Sloanes' Red Ribbon Day ending with the party sounds of the Mix Munkies playing into the early hours. 'All About Daisy' Craft Day 11am - 7pm John Anthony 1pm Palm readings 2 - 4pm Jonathan Bell 3pm Leicestershire Rainbow Voices 5pm Mix Munkies DJ set 10pm till late
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Sloanes, 24 King Street, Leicester, LE1 6RL Contact:
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Awareness Train – 01.12.2012Northern Rail will be supporting this year's World AIDS Day by running a train between Manchester Victoria and Leeds with a special red ribbon headboard on the front to help raise awareness of the disease. The train departs Manchester Victoria at 11.21, arriving Leeds at 12.58 calling at various stations en-route including Rochdale, Todmorden, Hebden Bridge, Halifax and Bradford Interchange. We'll be raising money on the train and all are welcome!
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Manchester Contact: Nikki Hosty |
Awareness Train – 01.12.2012Northern Rail will be supporting this year's World AIDS Day by running a train between Manchester Victoria and Leeds with a special red ribbon headboard on the front to help raise awareness of the disease. The train departs Manchester Victoria at 11.21, arriving Leeds at 12.58 calling at various stations en-route including Rochdale, Todmorden, Hebden Bridge, Halifax and Bradford Interchange. We'll be raising money on the train and all are welcome!
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Hebden Bridge/Halifax/Bradford/Leeds Contact: Nikki Hosty |
WAD Service – 01.12.2012World AIDS Day Service of Remembrance & Celebration December 1st 11am St Brides, Percy Street, Liverpool L8 Everyone welcome from all faiths and none. www.stbridesliverpool.com
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St Brides, Percy Street, Liverpool L8 Contact:
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Awareness Train – 01.12.2012Northern Rail will be supporting this year's World AIDS Day by running a train between Manchester Victoria and Leeds with a special red ribbon headboard on the front to help raise awareness of the disease. The train departs Manchester Victoria at 11.21, arriving Leeds at 12.58 calling at various stations en-route including Rochdale, Todmorden, Hebden Bridge, Halifax and Bradford Interchange. We'll be raising money on the train and all are welcome!
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Leeds/Bradford/Hebden Bridge/Halifax Contact: Nikki Hosty |
Sponsored Wax! – 01.12.2012Paul Charlesworth, Conductor for Northern Rail based at Leeds, will be having his chest and legs waxed to raise money for World AIDS Day on Leeds station concourse. A stall organised by Skyline will also be taking place at the same time and cakes will be available!
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Leeds Station Contact: Paul Charlesworth |
AptART – 01.12.2012A FREE GENERATION - AptART's 1st Anaversary art show and fundraiser. AptART is an organization of artists, activists and educators working to engage vulnerable children in the arts. We provide interactive workshops, public murals and exhibitions to educate and empower the next generation. Our world aids day art show will showcase work from our projects in Moambique and DR this follows on from sucessful shows in Mozambqiue earlier this year.
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broadcasting place, woodhouse lane, Leeds Contact:
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TEASE – 01.12.2012Surrey LGBT+ are hosting a LGBT+ night out in Guildford for World Aids Day! We do monthly Tease events with different themes! Set to be a fantastic night (hosted by LGBT+ at the University of Surrey student's Union). Please come along!
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Rubix, University of Surrey Contact:
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WAD Collection – 01.12.2012Fundraising collection at Farnham Maltings to raise money for Positive Action, a local HIV support charity
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Farnham Maltings Contact: Brian |
WAD Collection – 01.12.2012Fundraising collection at Guildford Train Station for Positive Action, a local HIV support charity.
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Guildford Station Contact: Brian |
WAD Collection – 01.12.2012Fundraising collection at Southampton Train Station for Positive Action, a local HIV support charity
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Southampton Station Contact: Brian |
Art Exhibition – 01.12.2012Exhibition by Artist Andre Lewula Kumbi. HIV / AIDS themed art in aid of people in Africa living with HIV / AIDS.
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Catford Library, 1 Laurence House, Catford SE6 4RU London Contact:
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HOPE – 01.12.2012An exhibition about the issues associated with HIV/AIDS, looking at Health, Orphans, Prevention and Education. We will be running sessions for Y6 children from our local primary schools during the week, and the church is open for anyone to drop in on Saturday 1 December
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St Nicolas Church, Surcliffe Avenue, Earley, Reading Contact: Revd Neil Warwick |
WAD Parade – 01.12.2012HIV LANTERN PARADE to Celebrate World Aids Day. Meet at Grey Street,Newcastle (By Lloyds TSB)-March to the Baltic
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Newcastle Contact: John Lawson |
WAD Sheffield – 01.12.2012For details of all events happening on World AIDS Day in Sheffield please go to http://www.sexualhealthsheffield.nhs.uk/training-events/world-aids-day/
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Sheffield Various locations Contact: Tony Atkin |
Doncaster Pride – 30.11.2012A sponsored Midnight Walk around the lake at Lakeside Doncaster. Hosted by Doncaster Pride and proceeds will be split between Pride and a local HIV Charity +ME. Entrants are required to register before the event through Doncaster Pride facebook events page.
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Lakeside Doncaster Contact: Trevor Jones |
Launch Party – 30.11.2012Booty Luv will take to the stage and will be performing well-known tracks including Boogie 2nite, Some Kinda Rush and This Night. The duo will also be performing their new single Black Widow to kick start Helsinki's Red Ribbon Weekend for World AIDS Day 2012.
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Helsinki, 94 Rutland Street, Leicester LE1 1SB Contact:
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GETSOME RED – 30.11.2012GETSOME CLUB NIGHT THE EDGE SOUTHAMPTON 10% DOOR PROFITS BUCKET DONATIONS
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SOUTHAMPTON Contact: rebecca goodchild |
WAD Service – 30.11.2012This service is an opportunity to reflect on, and remember, the journey of HIV. There will be music, readings and the lighting of candles to remember those who have been touched by HIV. Everyone is welcome to attend this service of light.
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St George's Church, High Street, Belfast Contact: Rory Thompson |
WAD12 Concert – 30.11.2012For the 3rd year running, Cultural Vibrations will be hosting Nottingham WAD12 awareness concert. Featuring The Afterdark Movement, Saint Raymond, Frankie Rudolf,The Golden Troubadours,Ar Mulah & 2 Tone, Kingfa-Redd & Safijah, Starz & Danielle, Haley Queen, Hemulen Soundz. Hosted by Rastarella. Unity through music. Acoustic,Indie,Hip Hop, Reggae,Afro beats. Let's get together & feel alright! Raising money for Terrence Higgins trust and Nottingham Hardship Fund.
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Nottingham Contemporary Cafe-Bar.Weekday Cross Nottingham, NG1 2GB Contact: Leanda Falade |
World aids day – 30.11.2012remembrance service with gospel choir and readings, followed by coffee and cake at the late lounge bar chesterfield to celebrate World aids day 2012
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crooked spire church, Chesterfield Contact: kevin guthrie |
“We Were Here" – 30.11.2012Film Screening of “We Were Here": A reflective look at the arrival and impact of AIDS in San Francisco and how individuals rose to the occasion during the first years of this crisis. Followed by an informal remembrance ceremony for people to light a candle for people who have been affected by HIV. To end, refreshments will be served by James Cockerill and his team at the Dover. Please contact Trade to reserve a seat. Seating unreserved, allocated on a first come first served basis.
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Trade, 15 Wellington Stree, Leicester, LE1 6HH Contact:
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“We Were Here" – 30.11.2012“We Were Here" & Community Remembrance Evening Film screening of the documentary “We Were Here": A look at the arrival and impact of AIDS in San Francisco and how individuals rose to the occasion during the first years of this crisis. Followed by an informal remembrance ceremony for people to light a candle for people who have been affected by HIV. To end refreshments will be served. Please contact Trade to reserve a seat. Seating unreserved, allocated on a first come first serve
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Trade, 15 Wellington Street, Leicester, LE1 6HH Contact:
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Collection – 30.11.2012Fundraising collection at Farnborough Train Station for Positive Action, a local HIV support charity
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Farnborough Station Contact: Brian |
Living Library – 30.11.2012RISE Living Library 'Secrets and Lives' Borrow a Living Book. Meet ordinary people facing extraordinary challenges. Discover the secrets that changed their lives. Meet people living with the effects of HIV/AIDS - ask about the challenges they face and their vision of the future.
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Jubilee Library, Brighton Contact: Naomi Bos |
Service – 30.11.2012A World AIDS Day service at the hospital chapel -all are welcome. Lunch afterwards.
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Mildmay hospital Contact:
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WAD Collection – 30.11.2012PPC will be raising awareness and fundraising all day in Brixton. There will be Hot drinks and Treats available.
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Windrush Square in Brixton Contact:
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WAD Collections – 30.11.2012We are holding street collections in the London, Brighton & Hove and Horsham areas in the week up to and including World AIDS Day (1st December). We have various dates and times available; please email anisa.ahmed@avert.org for more details. Of course the time that is given is completely up to you, you can pop down with some friends for an hour or two, or just within your lunch break, any time at all that can be spared would be extremely useful!
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Brighton, City of London and Horsham Contact: Martin Wood |
HIV Testing – 30.11.2012HIV Testing at Sahir House Friday November 30th LCH -– room 4 at Sahir House, 2nd floor, 151 Dale Street free and confidential
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Sahir House, Liverpool Contact:
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Red Ribbon Art – 30.11.2012NAT (National AIDS Trust)'s Red Ribbon Art Exhibition, featuring original work from high-profile supporters including Annie Lennox, Gok Wan, Dr Christian Jessen, Maggi Hambling, Giles Deacon, Rob Ryan, Matthew Williamson and many more. Each artwork features the iconic red ribbon, the international symbol of HIV awareness and support. All the art is being auctioned online (http://bit.ly/W5SGnb) for NAT, so this year why not wear a red ribbon on your wall as well as your lapel?
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City Hall, The Queens Walk, London Contact: Charli Scouller |
Tara prayers – 30.11.201245 minutes of Tara prayers chanted in Tibetan every four hours
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Alderney Channel Islands Contact: Jane Aireton |
QUILTontheQUAD – 30.11.2012This will be the 8th annual display of the AIDS Memorial Quilt at Emory University. We will display the quilt in the Dobbs University Center, and there will be speakers and a capella singing performances from 3-5 PM in Winship Ballroom. Our speakers include Dr. John Blevins of the Rollins School of Public Health, Gert McMullin and Roddy Williams with the Names Project, and Karly Taylor, an Emory staff member who created a quilt panel in honor of her late uncle. http://www.aidsquilt.org/
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Atlanta, GA: Emory University, Winship Ballroom in the Dobbs University Center Contact: Marni Baron |
WAD Event – 30.11.2012North Liverpool Drug Team World AIDS Day event at Brook House -– Hep B vaccinations, free condoms, red ribbons and information available on Friday 30th November
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Brook House, Liverpool Contact:
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WAD Fundraiser – 29.11.2012World AIDS Day Fundraiser with special guests (tbc) Trade information and free goodies stand.
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Sidewalk Birmingham bar, 125-127 Hurst Street, Birmingham, B5 6SE Contact:
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HIV web chat – 29.11.2012Join us on Thursday 29 November at 1.30pm for a live #AIDSAware web chat to mark World Aids Day with honorary consultant physician in HIV/sexual health Dr Sarah Fidler. It is run by Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. This is your chance to ask a leading expert any HIV-related questions, including prevention, risks, transmission of the disease, living with HIV, treatments and possible cures. You can submit anonymous questions from an hour before at www.imperial.nhs.uk/aboutus/web-chat.
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London Contact: Dina Meng |
Sex work today – 29.11.2012Sex work today: myths, morals and health Prof Graham Scambler, UCL Institute of Epidemiology & Health Summary To mark World AIDS Day, this lecture offers a characterisation of contemporary sex work in London, a debunking of popular myths, and a framework within which policy issues in this area might appropriately be addressed. In an era of enhanced migration, a 'relativisation' of morals and a preoccupation with risks to health, respect for evidence in addressing sex work is crucial
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UCL Darwin Lecture Theatre Contact: Dan Martin |
Pure FM 48 Hour – 29.11.2012Pure FM will be hosting a 48 Hour LIVE charity broadcast in aid of World Aids Day, to help raise awareness of HIV and the NAT, including the work they do. We will be broadcasting LIVE from Thursday 29th November all the way through till Saturday 1st of December. We will have a host of shows all aimed at raising awareness and lots of money for the charity. The event is set to take place all over Portsmouth, from the Student Union to halls of residence and further.
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Portsmouth Contact: Oliver Ing |
Doughnut Sale – 29.11.2012Selling Krispy Kreme doughnuts to raise money for Positive Action, a local HIV support charity.
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Basingstoke Contact: Brian |
Public HIV test – 29.11.2012Herts Aid will be conducting public HIV tests on local borough councillors in Waltham Cross Shopping centre and Three Rivers Borough Council offices to raise awareness on the need for HIV testing. We will also be offering testing and running a stall at Hertford County Hall to further rasie awareness in the local authority
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Hertfordshire Contact: Angela Peacock |
Ribbons – 29.11.2012Collections around London with the iconic red ribbon being given out for a donation. Volunteers from Viiv Healthcare are helping us with this but we can always do with more help!
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London stations and markets Contact:
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Vegas2venice – 28.11.2012Vegas2venice - A Positive HIV Story This summer the vegas2vegas team embarked on an amazing 3,000 mile journey across Europe to meet with people affected by HIV/AIDS. We hoped to discover what difference HIV treatment is making to people's lives and came back with an amazing story. On Wednesday 28th November at 9pm we will be releasing the online premiere of the resulting documentary -– vegas2venice (A positive HIV story). Register today - http://vegas2venice.co.uk
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Rapid Testing – 28.11.2012St Helens sexual health service offering rapid HIV tests Wednesday 28th November 6 -– 8pm (just drop in), 1st floor (rooms 1 & 3), Millennium Centre, St Helens free and confidential
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Wear Red – 28.11.2012As part of The HIV Support Centre's theme of Paint the Town Red, the Committee for Health, Social Services and Public Safety are taking part in a 'wear red' day. This is in order to raise awareness of HIV in Northern Ireland and show support for the World AIDS Day campaign.
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Stormont, Belfast Contact:
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Red Ribbon Art – 28.11.2012NAT's 25th Birthday Red Ribbon Art Exhibition at City Hall from 27 November-7 December! The perfect opportunity to view this exclusive & eclectic art collection created by high-profile supporters including Annie Lennox, Gok Wan, Dr Christian Jessen, artists such as Maggi Hambling, Rob Ryan and Robert Taylor, and designers including Paul Smith, Giles Deacon, Matthew Williamson and many more. All the art is being auctioned online, with all funds going to support NAT's work. http://bit.ly/WG0ifD
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City Hall Contact: Charli Scouller |
Undefeated – 27.11.2012Body and Soul's film, Undefeated, will be screened at the University of Hertfordshire, Lindop Room. Raising awareness about HIV and the effect it has on Young people
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Hertfordshire Contact: Kadine James |
Documenatry – 27.11.2012'ENDGAME: AIDS In Black America' documentary exposes how politics, social and cultural factors foster the HIV/AIDS pandemic in the African-American community over the past three decades.
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Stratford London Contact:
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Tree of Life – 27.11.2012Herts Aid will be planting trees across Hertfordshire in public venues to raise awareness about HIV, and to remember those who have died over the last 30 years
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Hertfordshire Contact: Kadine James |
Red Ribbon Art – 27.11.2012NAT's 25th Birthday Red Ribbon Art Exhibition at City Hall from 27 November-7 December! The perfect opportunity to view this exclusive & eclectic art collection created by high-profile supporters including Annie Lennox, Gok Wan, Dr Christian Jessen, artists such as Maggi Hambling, Rob Ryan and Robert Taylor, and designers including Paul Smith, Giles Deacon, Matthew Williamson and many more. All the art is being auctioned online, with all funds going to support NAT's work. http://bit.ly/WG0ifD
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City Hall Contact: Charli Scouller |
HIV Testing – 26.11.2012HIV Prevention England National HIV Testing Week Trade will run its rapid HIV testing clinics each day, this will include our new improved Kwik Prick rapid HIV test, which can possibly pick up HIV infection from only 4 weeks after HIV exposure. Monday 26th November 12pm -– 6pm Tuesday 27th November 12pm -– 4.30pm Wednesday 28th November 12pm -– 4.30pm Thursday 29th November 12pm -– 4.30pm Friday 30th November 9am -– 11am
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Trade, 15 Wellington Street, Leicester, LE1 6HH Contact:
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Collections – 26.11.2012Sahir House volunteers are carrying out fundraising collections and giving out red ribbons all this week at Merseyrail underground train stations. If you travel by train, take this opportunity to get yourself a red ribbon and show your support this World AIDS Day.
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Liverpool Contact:
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SHAG Week – 26.11.2012Sexual Health and Guidance week 26th -– 30th November - events and campaigns aimed at educating and encouraging positive attitudes towards sexual health. Raffle donations to Sahir House, pub quizzes etc
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Liverpool University, Liverpool Contact:
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15 Mins 2 Spare – 21.11.2012Come and join us at the official campaign launch on Wednesday 21st November hosted by Remel London. The evening will focus on the campaign with the official screening of the short film '15 Minutes To Spare' with a panel discussion with cast and crew afterwards. Venue: LOST Theatre, 208 Wandsworth Road, London SW8 2JU Doors Open: 6:30pm Time: 7:30pm- 9:00pm Price: Free Entry After taking a HIV test, we follow Kai's 15 minute rollercoaster of emotions while he awaits his results.
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LOST Theatre Contact:
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Glitz n Glamour – 16.11.2012Our Battersea charity shops are opening for the evening to give you an opportunity to browse our preloved decorations & partywear and accessories. Charity Christmas cards also on sale. The event is raising money for people with HIV in Wandsworth. Glass of wine or soft drinks & nibbles to help you get in the mood.
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Wandsworth Oasis, 547 & 553 Battersea Park Rd, London W11 3BL Contact:
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Book Launch – 15.11.2012Kellan MacInnes has been living with HIV for the past 24 years. On Thursday 15 November, he will launch his book 'Caleb's List', which is both an account of his struggles with the disease and how he overcame them to achieve a new climbing challenge - 'bagging' the mountains visible from Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh. Wine & light refreshments will be served. The event is free but spaces are limited. To reserve a place, RSVP to events@luath.co.uk or telephone 0131 225 4326.
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Blackwell's Bookshop, 53-62South Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1YS Contact: Gavin MacDougall |
red ribbon sale – 12.11.2012The iconic red ribbons will be on sale in all HMV stores and MAC cosmetics, for a £1 suggested donation, from 12 November till 3 December.
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