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Other services for women

This is a list of support groups around the UK offering women living with HIV help and information. Positively Women's own support group listing is also available online.

Bath

Women's HIV support group. Monthly on Fridays.
Contact Stuart on 01225 444 347.


Birmingham

Terrence Higgins Trust 'Future Belles' Women's monthly group and parenting group with Barnardo's contact Tina on 0121 694 6440. For the French speaking group contact Achille on
0121 694 6440.

ABPlus' African Women's Group meets on the last Thursday
of every month contact Alex on 0121 666 6851 or e-mail.

Bournemouth

For women’s groups and other events please check the Body Positive web site: www.bodypositivedorset.org

Brighton

Isis - fortnightly drop-ins for HIV positive women on Wednesdays between 11am - 2pm. Contact Nicola on 01273 605 706 or 07946 507 378, Monday - Wednesday.

Bristol

Terrence Higgins Trust multicultural women's group. Monthly on Saturdays. Contact Lizzi Pickton or David Greenway on 0117 955 1000.

Cardiff

Terrence Higgins Trust. African women's group last Thursday of every month 1 - 4pm, women and carers' group every 2nd Monday 11am - 1pm, parent's group - info on request call 02920 666 465.

Coventry

Terrence Higgins Trust. For women and children support and events. Contact Natalie or Elizabeth on 02476 22 92 92 for information.

Cornwall

KPS is the only charity in Cornwall supporting people living with HIV and AIDS. They are facilitating a women's group in Cornwall. Contact Veritee on 01872 262 221 office (Monday to Wednesday 9.30pm to 5.30pm).

East Anglia

PLP - women's support group. Contact 01502 537 985 or email the Women Living Positively support group.

Eastbourne

Terrence Higgins Trust. For information on the African women's monthly group (UKHAMBA) contact Beauty on 01323 649 927.

Essex - South End on Sea and Thurrock

Terrence Higgins Trust East and Safe Haven. For information on the African women's monthly group contact Winnie on 01702 340 791 or 07766 428 355.

Exeter

The Gateway Group takes place on the last Friday of the month from 6pm-10pm and is open to all Positive Action South West clients across Devon and Somerset. Contact via email or phone on 01392 494441.

Glasgow

Body Positive Strathclyde women's support group. Weekly, Friday from 5-8pm. Contact on 0141 332 5010.

Hampshire

Monthly Support group for women infected or affected by HIV/AIDS - for details Contact 01252 345019 or email.

Leeds

Terrence Higgins Trust women’s group every 2nd Monday
6 - 8pm, children welcome contact Becki on 0113 236 4720.

Liverpool

Sahir House hold a monthly mentor led women’s peer support group. For more information please contact Serena on 0151 708 9080 or email.

London

Terrence Higgins Trust. Women and children’s services contact Christine on 0207 792 1200.

Luton/Bedfordshire

Bb Positive women's support group. Weekly from 6 - 8pm. Call Julie or Chrissie on 01582 484 499 or 01582 485 448.

Manchester

George House Trust HIV positive women's support group every Wednesday. Contact them on 0161 274 3355.
Body Positive North West women's support group every Friday morning. Contact them on 0161 873 8100.

Reading

Thames Valley Positive Support's mother and baby group meet on Mondays from 11am - 3pm. They also have a drop in centre open on Monday and Wednesday 10am-4pm, contact them 0118 950 3375 or email.


Slough

Thames Valley Positive Support have a drop in centre open on Tuesdays and Thursday 10am-4pm, contact them on 01628 603 400 or email.

Southampton

Ribbons Centre women's support monthly group on Wednesdays. Contact Ginny on 0238 022 5511.

Stoke on Trent

Espirit Women's Group for HIV positive women. Fortnightly on Wednesdays from 11.30am - 4pm. Contact Rosie on 01782 201 279.

Surrey

Monthly Support group for women infected or affected by HIV/AIDS - for details Contact 01252 345019 or info@positiveaction.org.uk.

Sussex

Mid Sussex Body Positive hold women's groups the last Tuesday of each month from 12.30 - 2.30pm. Contact Jayne or Toni on 01293 552 111.

Swansea

AIDS Trust Cymru. Monthly women's groups 11am - 3.30pm. Usually the first Wednesday of the month. Contact Siliva on 01792 461 848 or visit AIDS Trust Cymru for further information.


Telford

THT are currently setting up a support group for women living with or affected by HIV (and their children), time and day tbc. They also have a support group for anyone living with HIV, held on the second Thursday of the month. Contact Lotte or Simon on 01952 221 410 or email.

Wolverhampton

Terrence Higgins Trust. Women's group, mother and baby group and female counselling service. Contact Amanda on 01902 711 585.


Please get in touch if you know of a group or service that should be included on this page. Call 020 7713 0444 and speak to Lucy Osman.
Positively Women
Address: 347-349 City Road, London EC1V 1LR, Tel: 020 7713 0444, Email: info@positivelywomen.org.uk
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