Health and wellbeing services for people with HIV

Positive East is East London's leading HIV and sexual health charity. We are dedicated to improving the lives of people living with or affected by HIV, offering a comprehensive and holistic range of support services.

Our services include:

  • Free, confidential counselling for people living with HIV.
  • Social and support groups: Regular groups and events to connect, share experiences, and build community.
  • Health & wellbeing programmes: Creative activities, workshops, courses, and holistic therapies to support your physical and mental health.
  • Peer support and mentoring: One-to-one and group support from people with lived experience.
  • Women 4 Women: Dedicated support group for women living with HIV.
  • Benefit advice: Specialist advice to help you access welfare benefits and financial support.
  • HIV/STI testing: Free, rapid, and confidential testing for anyone over 18, available at our centre and through outreach across East London.

We welcome anyone living with HIV in East London, or who receives their HIV clinical care in East London. Our HIV/STI testing is open to all adults.

Access is free and confidential. Our friendly team is here to help you navigate your health, wellbeing, and social needs. We also offer volunteering opportunities and a calendar of health and wellbeing events.

Visit us at The Mark Ashley Centre, 159 Mile End Road, London E1 4AQ, or contact us to learn more.

Categories:
Advocacy
Arts and creativity
Basic necessities (food/clothes)
Connecting with nature
Connecting with others
Getting active
Healthy lifestyle
Helping with money
Information and advice
Managing a long-term health condition
Mental health
Services for older people
Support with housing
Volunteering
Service access criteria:

Living with HIV, and resident in any of the East London Boroughs, or receiving their HIV treatment at any of the East London HIV clinics.

Additional needs catered for:
Wheelchair accessible
Physical disability friendly
Non English speaking friendly
postive east, HIV, wellbeing, HIV treatment
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