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Every 70 minutes, somebody in the UK is diagnosed with HIV. 
Find out how you can help us to be there for them.

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Positive East websites

Positive East has a range of other websites:

ItsBettertoKnow
Our campaign to promote HIV testing in East London - with details about our free, fast and confidential onsite 1 hour testing services, plus information about HIV testing including a texting service and mobile service.


Gaymenswellbeing
Support, services and information website for gay, bisexual and MSM living, working and playing in East London. With full details about Gay Men's services and our support groups.


GMI Partnership
Positive East in association with Metro Centre and West London Gay Mens' Project, is part of the pan-London Gay Men's HIV prevention programme. With Health Trainers, Counsellor and Mentoring services available to all gay men in London.


 

 

 


Welcome to Positive East's home on the internet.

On these pages you will find some information about us, our services and our contact details. With information:

About Positive East   Who we are
    Where to find us
    How to contact us
    Jobs @ Positive East

Our current campaigns:  

It's better to know

    Community Testing
    Employment services - Find your way back to work
Donate here
World AIDS Day
Be part of our UNITE pledge campaign

Training sessions and courses to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle with HIV:  
    Parenting skills
    Personal Synthesis
    Recently diagnosed
    Apply Yourself

We provide a wide range of support groups   for gay/MSM (Men who have Sex with Men) and reflecting the diverse african and south asian communities in East London
as well as specialist advice support   one-to-one counselling and psychotherapy services, plus help with housing, benefits, immigration and welfare issues
- vacancies (permanent and volunteer posts) -

Who we are - Positive East is here to provide support services for anyone affected by HIV who live and/or receive HIV treatment in East London. Our aim is to create a safe environment for people to come and receive peer and professional support.

What we do - We provide a wide range of services in the local community across East London. With services delivered across two Centres, Stratford and Stepney as well as from our outreach venues, our goal is to maintain the provision of a high quality standard service, providing a flexibility of approach to meet the requirements of our uses

How to Contact us -

Main Switchboard: 020 7791 2855; General email: info@positiveeast.org.uk
Location: Positive East Stepney, 159 Mile End Road, E1 4AQ
Location: Positive East Stratford, Advice Arcade, 107 The Grove Stratford E15 1HP

 


Positive East fundraising and events

world AIDS Day 2009 Positive East - Pledge to stop HIV Stigma and Discrimination

Join our campaign

Working in and amongst the various and diverse communities in east London, Positive East aims to work alongside and provide advice, support and information to those who need it most.

We are actively working in partnership to reduce the levels of ignorance around HIV which causes stigma and discrimination.

How you can help:

Positive East depends on donations to help continue providing the services needed across east London. If you can make a contribution, click here to link to our Justgiving web page (secure contributions), by clicking on our link: donate2positiveeast.org.uk

 


 

Link to Its Better to know website - providing HIV testing


Positive East rapid HIV testing sessions are:

 

 

 

Tuesday 6.00pm to 9.00pm at:

Positive East Stepney
159 Mile End Road
London E1 4AQ

Transport: Stepney Green,
Hammersmith & City and District Lines

Plus: In partnership with City & Hackney NHS we are providing a dedicated community health advice and rapid HIV testing for Africans every Saturday and Wednesday

 


If you would like information regarding the community locations and timings, click here alternatively email testme@positiveeast.org.uk for details.

Please ensure you arrive at least 30 minutes before the end of the session.


Make a Difference - Volunteering with Positive East Make a Difference - Volunteering with Positive East - link to volunteering page Web link to Positive East volunteering page

Swine Flu and HIV

For further details:

  • National Pandemic Flu service is for patients who may have flu. This service will assess the patient’s symptoms and, if required, provide an authorisation number, which can be used to collect antivirals from a local Antiviral Collection Point.
  • NHS Choices - latest information on H1N1/Swine flu - For general information 0800 1 513 513 (NHS)

Note: the above websites are external to Positive East, we are not responsible for the accuracy of information provided and update frequency of the sites. If in doubt, always consult your Dr/clinic.

 

 

Positive East websites

Click here to visit Gaymenswellbeing.com
 
Visit the Gay Men's Team
website at www.gaymenswellbeing.com

It's Better to Know - HIV testing in east London from Positive East

Positive East website - GMI Partnership


© 2009 Positive East is a registered charity: 1001582;
Company limited by guarantee number 2546750;
Registered office 29 Ludgate Hill, London EC4M 7JE

To contact Positive East :
• telephone 020 7791 2855
• email info@positiveeast.org.uk
• Positive East Stpeny Centre, 159 Mile End Road, Stepney E1 4AQ
• Positive East Stratford, Advice Arcade, 107 The Grove, Stratford E15 1HP
For location details of our sites, click here

For Positive East Terms of Governance click here.

Positive East - Better Futures for Positive People
link to our Pledge campaign Join our pledge click to donate to positive east click here to donate