Sue and Josh are in the studio with Simon Maddrell and Jonathan Blake talking and reading extracts from their amazing collaboration 'Patient L1"

The second part of Phillips's insightful chat with Dan Harry from ' I kissed a boy' fame.

Local and UK HIV news

On the show,

Sue, David and Josh chat to John Jaquiss, an amazing HIV advocate who talks about his journey with HIV and his outstanding work with the HIV Community.

Philip talks to Anna Brewster, The CEO of The Food Chain in London.

.https://www.foodchain.org.uk/

Community News including the sad news regarding The Sussex Beacon

https://www.sussexbeacon.org.uk/

Stephen, Philip and Josh join David via Zoom for a look back at the highlights of 2024. We look and listen to extracts from interviews with Alexia Davis and her journey to become her authentic self, Tony and Pank discuss prison reform, Rob James and Mark Ward discus the infected blood scandal and Stephen talks about Shadowed Dreamer.

On this week’s show we dedicate it to the wonderful George Michael, who was a great ally and fundraiser for HIV causes and charities. We are joined in the studio by Shane Hill whose band Kymaera created an instrumental album of George Michaels songs, and we play two of the tracks from the album. Philip Dehany interviews Gill from The Lovelies, 

who carry on Georges philanthropy, raising over £250,000 for causes close to George Michaels heart.

On the World Aids Day 2024 Edition

The team chat to Silvio About the upcoming fabulous 'Brighton and Hove World Aids Day Concert 2024' on the 1st December.

follow the link below for info and tickets

https://www.brightonwadconcert.info/

Philip, David and Josh talk about World Aids Day with nationwide and local WAD events.

Josh and David are in the studio and interview Mark Ward, founder of Haemosexual, and LGBT Ambassador for the Haemophilia Society, about his new book ‘Bleeding Fabulous’

Phillip interviews Dan Harry, HIV ally, known from the hit TV show ‘I kissed a boy’ about participating in the Red Run. The news this episode is about Brighton and Hove World AIDS Day Vigil and other World AIDS Day events

Josh and David are in the studio with guests Tony and Pank. Tony tells us a cautionary and shocking tale of his experience of internet dating and how living with HIV can make people vulnerable going through the court and prison system. Pank is a former prisoner who has uses his lived experience to improve the lives of people living with HIV with in the criminal justice system.  Local news includes details of forthcoming World AIDS Day events

Celebrating October as Black History Month, Sue joins David via Zoom. Sue introduces a pre-recorded interview with Louise Vallace from www.auntyloushouse.com Louise gave a speech at the Zero HIV Stigma Day in Brighton and shared her perspectives on being a mother and living with HIV and her work as a Coach, Blogger and Yoda teacher

Terrence Higgins Trust and Marie Curie have launched a new survey to explore barriers to and experiences of palliative and end-of-life care for people living with HIV. A link to the survey can be found at www.HIVHour.org.uk/survey and closes on 30th October

On the Show

Sue and Josh have an heartfelt and inspiring chat to Alexia Davis about her personal journey with HIV.

https://www.tht.org.uk

Uk and World HIV News

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Philip, Josh and David are in the studio with a collection of global, national and local news and opinion all about HIV. Magic Johnson opens up about living with HIV. Musician Holly Johnson talks about how he was cancelled by the music industry when he declared he was living with HIV. He has just opened an exhibition in Liverpool. www.GLAAD.org releases their 5th annual statement concerning HIV Stigma in the USA. Bristol council considers cutting HIV services. BBC Children in Need award a grant to Slough charity Thames Valley Positive Support to continue their vital work with young people.