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Vision and mission
 
 
Positively Women's vision:

A society where HIV is not met with stigma and discrimination


Our mission is:

Positively Women is the only national charity working to improve the quality of life of women and families affected
by HIV:
  • Providing specialist support by women living with HIV
  • Enabling women to make informed choices
  • Challenging stigma and discrimination


Our strategic aims are:

Peer Support

To support women living with HIV to move from isolation to involvement through building skills, knowledge and confidence.

Peer Support Process: From Isolation to Involvement

One to one Support group

Policy and involvement Skills building

Long Term Goal: Creating a society where an HIV diagnosis is not aggravated by huge stigma and discrimination.


Sexual Health

To influence the UK Government’s commitment to HIV and sexual health policies.

Working collaboratively with the Department of Health in service development, informing of the needs of women living with HIV and challenging shortfalls in policy decisions.


Visibility

To campaign for the rights and raise awareness of the needs of women living with HIV.

Addressing the health and socio-economic issues affecting women living with HIV through skills building to enable women to influence policy development.

   
Positively Women
Registered Charity Number 1007685, 347-349 City Road, London EC1V 1LR, Tel: 020 7713 0444