Today I mark a day in my life that I will remember forever, it is eight years since I received… Read more The S Word
Category: SIDA
80 days of HIV
I’ve not written anything for a while, or more accurately I have written a lot and left the contents of… Read more 80 days of HIV
Scotland says ‘yes’ to PrEP
Scotland is the first nation to make PrEP available in the UK. In just a couple of weeks we will… Read more Scotland says ‘yes’ to PrEP
Changes
Merely two weeks into the year and it feels like a lot has happened already. Back to work, into the… Read more Changes
Gifts
During another successful National HIV Testing Week I’ve spoken to a lot of different people about my own experiences of… Read more Gifts
Acceptance
Over the weekend the media has been in a spin about a ‘breakthrough’ to finding a cure for HIV. The fact is we’re still a… Read more Acceptance
Your voice in your care
A long and busy week – but a really informative and interesting one, especially the last couple of days! On… Read more Your voice in your care
One year
This time last summer I left the comfort of my old workplace, which I loved and had spent eight years developing my career in… Read more One year
The b*stard in my throat
The ‘chesty cough stuff’ didn’t work and I endured the sore throat for a good few more weeks into the Autumn… Read more The b*stard in my throat
It’s not that simple
I take responsibility for my HIV status, I don’t blame myself (or anyone else); accidents happen and unfortunately the consequences of… Read more It’s not that simple
Alex Sparrowhawk 