Sahir House, the multicultural HIV support in Merseyside, and Body Positive Cheshire & North Wales are jointly delivering new services in the St Helens, Runcorn and Widnes area.
Positive Peers
Free and confidential peer support groups delivered by staff for the local HIV community to meet up, gain support, talk through any problems, gain advice or guidance about HIV related issues such as positive prevention strategies, safer sex advice, STI referral and HIV related information. Contact Sahir House or Cheshire BP for venue.
Outrite - lesbian, gay men’s, bisexual and transgendered support group
Free and confidential peer support groups delivered by staff for the local LGBT community to meet up, to gain support, talk through any problems, gain advice or guidance about LGBT related issues such as peer support, STI referral, safer sex advice and stigma reduction. (18 years and over only) Contact Sahir House or Cheshire BP for venue.
Other HIV prevention and support delivered in St Helens & Halton area by Sahir House and Body Positive Cheshire & North Wales include:
- One to one support for individuals and families affected by HIV
- HIV prevention outreach in public sex environments
- HIV education to young people
- HIV & blood borne virus awareness training courses
For more information and publicity supplies, contact: Sahir House: e-mail info@sahir.uk.com or telephone 0151 237 3989 Body Positive Cheshire & North Wales: e-mail info@outrite.org or telephone 01270 653 156.