Entries by HIV Ireland

HIV Ireland calls for Government action as national survey finds stigma continues to impact on people living with HIV

Press Release – 28th September 2017 HIV Ireland calls for Government action as national survey finds stigma continues to impact on people living with HIV 17 per cent of HIV positive people say they have felt suicidal in the last year. HIV Ireland is calling on the Government to provide additional resources for HIV prevention, […]

LGBT activist calls for national AIDS memorial

PRESS RELEASE   Sunday, 24th September 2017   LGBT activist calls for national AIDS memorial   LGBT activist Tonie Walsh has called on the Government to fund an Irish AIDS Memorial to honour those who have died from AIDS in Ireland, as well as their caregivers and activists. Mr Walsh will outline his vision at […]

15th Annual Gay Health Forum (GHF15)

The 15th Annual Gay Health Forum (GHF15) takes place on Friday 30th June 2017 at the Conference Centre, Upper Courtyard, Dublin Castle.  Organised by the Gay Men’s Health Service (GMHS) HSE in partnership with the Gay Health Network, this conference is also supported by the Department of Health, the HSE: National Directorate Health and Wellbeing, […]

HIV Ireland, and Gay Health Network, call for PrEP in response to HIV crisis -Ten new HIV diagnoses every week in Ireland –

PRESS RELEASE – Wednesday 14th June release date HIV Ireland, and Gay Health Network, call for PrEP in response to HIV crisis -Ten new HIV diagnoses every week in Ireland – Wednesday 14th June 2017 HIV Ireland, and the Gay Health Network are calling for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) to be made available in Ireland through […]

HIV Ireland launches National HIV Stigma Survey: Survey to Explore HIV Stigma & Discrimination

HIV Ireland launches National HIV Stigma Survey Survey to Explore HIV Stigma & Discrimination Press Release Wednesday 1st March, 2017 HIV Ireland is marking its 30th anniversary by undertaking a National Survey on Stigma and HIV in partnership with the Mater Hospital/UCD. The survey will explore how living with HIV impacts on people’s day to […]

Vacancy -Office Manager

We are seeking to recruit an Office Manager on a 4 day week to work directly to the Executive Director. Salary equivalent to HSE Grade V (Clerical) pro rata. Based in Dublin, this is an exciting opportunity at a time of development for the organisation, in this our 30th anniversary year. The main responsibilities of this […]

HIV Ireland Closing Times for the Holidays

The offices of HIV Ireland will close on Tuesday the 20th of December 2016 and will re-open on Tuesday the 4th of January, 2017. If you wish to speak to someone about HIV during this time please contact the HIV Helpline on 1800 459 459.   Wishing everyone a Happy New Year, and to those […]

World AIDS Day 2016 campaign supported by Lord Mayor of Dublin

Press Release World AIDS Day 2016 campaign supported by Lord Mayor of Dublin The Lord Mayor of Dublin, Mr. Brendan Carr, has given his full support to this year’s World AIDS Day campaign, Hands Up for #HIVprevention (http://www.hivireland.ie/what-we-do/campaigns/hands-up-for-hivprevention/). World AIDS Day takes place annually on the 1st of December. Breda Gahan of the Dochas HIV […]