Everybody needs a little time away from the everyday stresses and strains of life. Twice a week, Andre Smith – Positive East’s Counselling Co-ordinator – leads a 30 minute online mindfulness meditation session. These usually run twice every week on: Tuesdays at 5pm Fridays at 12.30pm (Note there are no mindfulness sessions when Andre is […]
We’ve so much going on at Positive East to support your health and wellbeing, that we’re now going to produce a weekly calendar. You can download a copy here WC 30 oct
This series of four sexual empowerment workshops aims to improve HIV positive women’s knowledge of issues relating to sex and relationships. These friendly and supportive workshops are designed to encourage women to address concerns about their current relationships, including understanding your body and pleasure, sexual health, dealing with any past abuse, and how sex and […]
The Positive East gym is just for women every Wednesday from 2pm to 4pm. To use the gym, you need to be eligible (living or getting your HIV care in East London), and have registered to use our services. Also, it’s essential that you first have an induction session to assess your needs and show […]
Ear Acupuncture sessions are available every Wednesday afternoon from 4.30pm to 5.30pm. Ear acupuncture is a type of acupuncture that involves inserting tiny needles into specific points on the ear. Stimulating these points promotes healing in other areas of the body. Many people living with HIV have found it helpful in dealing with some of […]
Museum of the Home has kindly donated a limited number of tickets to Positive Life for one of the preview performances of On Railton Road: A Play, the first theatre production to be staged at Museum of the Home. On Railton Road: A Play: Ian Giles and Louis Rembges’ critically acclaimed play is a hedonistic drama […]
Positive Over 50 is our new social and support lunch group for people living with HIV aged 50 and above, running on the first Thursday afternoon of each month. Join us for a tasty, freshly cooked, roast lunch prepared for us by our friends at Food Chain. Lunch will be served at 1pm in our […]
Everybody needs a little time away from the everyday stresses and strains of life. Twice a week, Andre Smith – Positive East’s Counselling Co-ordinator – leads a 30 minute online mindfulness meditation session. These usually run twice every week on: Tuesdays at 5pm Fridays at 12.30pm (Note there are no mindfulness sessions when Andre is […]
We’ve so much going on at Positive East to support your health and wellbeing, that we’re now going to produce a weekly calendar. You can download a copy here WC 7 nov
This series of four sexual empowerment workshops aims to improve HIV positive women’s knowledge of issues relating to sex and relationships. These friendly and supportive workshops are designed to encourage women to address concerns about their current relationships, including understanding your body and pleasure, sexual health, dealing with any past abuse, and how sex and […]
We're delighted to welcome FoodCycle to Positive East, with the new FoodCycle Stepney Green, FoodCycle is a national charity working to connect communities, reduce loneliness, reduce food poverty, and reduce food waste. Every Monday we welcome FoodCycle's volunteers to use our kitchen and our cafe area to provide a delicious hot lunch. This is open […]
Are you struggling to come to terms with your HIV diagnosis? This series of three workshops will help you deal with your diagnosis and gain the knowledge and tools to live with HIV. The courses are free of charge for anyone living with HIV and take place in a safe and friendly environment, supported by […]
This series of four sexual empowerment workshopsaims to improve HIV positive women’s knowledge of issues relating to sex and relationships. These friendly and supportive workshops are designed to encourage women to address concerns about their current relationships, including understanding your body and pleasure, sexual health, dealing with any past abuse, and how sex and relationships […]
Our popular Movie Nights return to Positive East, with a bigger screen, an even warmer welcome, and some tasty hot food to share. Come along and make new friends, and meet up with old ones, as we recreate the magic of the movies here at Positive East. This time we're showing the hit 2016 Nigerian […]
Are you struggling to come to terms with your HIV diagnosis? This series of three workshops will help you deal with your diagnosis and gain the knowledge and tools to live with HIV. The courses are free of charge for anyone living with HIV and take place in a safe and friendly environment, supported by […]
This series of four sexual empowerment workshops aims to improve HIV positive women’s knowledge of issues relating to sex and relationships. These friendly and supportive workshops are designed to encourage women to address concerns about their current relationships, including understanding your body and pleasure, sexual health, dealing with any past abuse, and how sex and […]
Our monthly group for gay and bisexual men, and men who have sex with men, living with HIV. Cisgender and trans men are welcomed. Meets on the 3rd Tuesday of every month – social meetings, films, speakers, discussions or just getting together with other people living with HIV. This month we're joined by Survivors UK […]
Did you know we have a fully equipped spacious gym on our lower ground floor, with changing rooms, showers and lockers. It’s free, friendly, fun, and the perfect way to start your way to a fitter, healthier you. To use the gym, you need to be eligible (living or getting your HIV care in East […]
Our weekly calendar of events, groups, courses and workshops to support the health and wellbeing of people living with HIV in East London You can download a poster version here WC 27 nov
Are you struggling to come to terms with your HIV diagnosis? This series of three workshops will help you deal with your diagnosis and gain the knowledge and tools to live with HIV. The courses are free of charge for anyone living with HIV and take place in a safe and friendly environment, supported by […]
We're delighted to be hosting this series of 3 workshops delivered by Beyond Equality with the support of the Movember Foundation. This first workshop looks at Men and Mental Wellbeing What does men's mental wellbeing mean to you? The workshop will provide a brave and compassionate space for open conversations about the way we respond […]
We’re delighted to host Food Chain’s Chair-based Hatha Yoga sessions every Wednesday from 2pm to 3pm until the end of the year. The sessions are open to Food Chain’s ‘Eating Together’ clients, but also to anyone registered to use Positive East’s services. Volunteers and staff of both organisations are welcome to join too. We will explore […]
Our support group for women living with HIV who live, or get their HIV treatment in, East London. Offering a safe and supportive environment to help you connect with other women living with HIV, to socialise, have fun and learn and share with each other. There will also be a tasty hot meal served from […]
Everybody needs a little time away from the everyday stresses and strains of life. Twice a week, Andre Smith – Positive East’s Counselling Co-ordinator – leads a 30 minute online mindfulness meditation session. These usually run twice every week on: Tuesdays at 5pm Fridays at 12.30pm Note: There'll be no session on Friday 15th December. […]
We’re delighted once again to be able to provide free entry to Kew Gardens as part of our programme of activities – getting out and about in green spaces is so important for our physical, mental and emotional health. This time it's an early evening visit to the spectacular Christmas at Kew We’ve got a […]
Join us for a very special display of 14 panels of the UK AIDS Memorial Quilt. Free for all! 10 to 4pm here at Positive East