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Your journey with HIV

Learn more about how to navigate every step of your journey with HIV - from newly diagnosed to managing your treatment and living well.

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  • HIV Diagnosis Stories and Support

    A new diagnosis of HIV can feel overwhelming. We’ve gathered some resources to help you adjust and find your way through. Find out more…

  • How to share your HIV Positive Status?

    When you do decide to tell someone, it may help to think about who, when and how you tell them. Find out more…

  • What to know about starting HIV treatment

    Knowing a bit about HIV medication types and experience-based tips from others can help you get off to the right start – and stay on treatment. Find out more…

  • HIV Medicines and Side Effects

    Be open and honest with your doctor about how things are going with your HIV medicine to make sure you’re getting the optimal treatment. Find out more…

  • Education on HIV Medications and Treatments

    Working closely with your healthcare team, including building a relationship with them and preparing for appointments, can help you see more benefits from HIV treatment. Find out more…

  • Long-Term HIV Treatment and Ageing

    Living well with HIV for the long term can bring both opportunities and challenges. Engaging with your treatment and working with your healthcare team can help. Find out more…

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Living well

Becoming HIV Undetectable: Tom's Story

Hear how Tom felt after being told his HIV was undetectable. Learn about its positive impact on his self-esteem and relationship with his partner.
Telling others

Telling others about living with HIV: Tom's Story

Hear how Tom told his best friend about his HIV diagnosis and his advice on how to let others know.
Starting treatment

Antiretroviral Therapy: Tom's Story

Hear how Tom initially had difficulties talking with his doctors after being diagnosed with HIV.
Managing my treatment

HIV Treatment: Tom's Story

Hear Tom talk about the side effects of his first HIV medicine. After talking to his doctor, he has now found a treatment that works for him.
Newly diagnosed

Tom's Story

Take a look at some top tips for newly diagnosed people, written by Tom following his own experience of being diagnosed as HIV-positive.
Newly diagnosed

HIV Diagnosis: Tom’s Story

Hear how Tom found out about his HIV diagnosis whilst on holiday and the experience he had with his healthcare team.

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