World AIDS Day, 1 Dec 2023
November/December 2023
Each World AIDS Day focuses on a specific theme, which this year will be ‘Global solidarity, shared responsibility’. World AIDS Day, on December 1st, brings people together globally to express solidarity with those living with HIV, remember those lost to AIDS and work towards preventing new infections.
In 2021, Newham reported 29 new HIV diagnoses, with 35.4% considered to be late diagnoses, indicating potential health risks. Newham is fully committed to achieving zero new infections, zero preventable deaths, and zero HIV-associated stigma by 2030, ensuring support for residents with HIV and accessible prevention and testing sites for those at risk.
For information on accessible prevention, testing sites and support available to residents, please share the following resources with your networks: