Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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Today is nine years since I was diagnosed as HIV+

One of the best things to have come from that is the friendships I have made with other people who also living with the virus.

As I look back, I wanted to dedicate this video to @elliestayingpositive now one of my best friends.

Please get tested!

The Terrence Higgins Trust is committed to the goal of ending the transmission of HIV in the UK by 2030.

The UK can be the first country in the world to end new cases of HIV.

But we can only do this by first getting tested.

Order a free home test at:

Www.freetesting.hiv/

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If you need any help please contact the THT Direct helpline.

Call THT Direct on 0808 802 1221 for support, advice and information or email them at info@tht.org.uk.

Every message will be treated with the strictest confidence.

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Please also follow @thtorguk @thtchampions @positiveeast @positivelyuk @positivelyuk_gaymensgroup @the_food_chain @hiv_hour @georgehousetrust @startswith_me @pozvivepod @nationalAIDStrust @actup_london @pluslifemedia @positiveplusone @tacklehiv

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