Our CEO Monty Moncrieff writes about the new UK data on HIV and the future of HIV prevention   Public Health England yesterday published the latest data on HIV in the UK. Once again new diagnoses amongst gay, bisexual and … Continue reading →

London Friend welcomes the JCVI recommendation to extend HPV vaccinations to men who have sex with men, but calls on the Government to vaccinate all boys   Yesterday the Government’s advisory group the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) … Continue reading →

  Our CEO Monty Moncrieff discusses a new report in the British Medical Journal, and outlines Antidote’s response to chemsex.   Our work on chemsex is widely discussed in the media today following publication of a new article in the … Continue reading →

    Yesterday saw some disturbing news as a man was charged with the murder of four men. It’s alleged he contacted the men via gay websites and that their deaths were caused by ‘poisoning’ with the drug GHB. As … Continue reading →

  London Friend has worked with Public Health England and other members of the National LGB & T Partnership to produce a new briefing which aims to reduce alcohol related harms for LGBT people.   Alcohol is the third biggest … Continue reading →

            In 2015 the stigma around HIV has failed to be controlled anywhere near as well as the virus itself.   My heart sank when I heard the news of yesterday’s leak of HIV patient data … Continue reading →

    Co-Exist – living with HIV & Hepatitis C   London Friend would like to invite gay and bisexual men living with both HIV and Hepatitis C to a discussion around the future provision of a Peer Support Group. … Continue reading →

    We’re thrilled to announce that UK Black Pride is supporting London Friend’s work through a generous donation. UK Black Pride promotes unity and co-operation among all Black people of African, Asian, Caribbean, Middle Eastern and Latin American descent, … Continue reading →

      Toni Hogg, manager of London Friend’s drug & alcohol service Antidote, is recognised in the inaugural Attitude Magazine Pride Awards   Our Antidote drug and alcohol service manager Toni Hogg has won an Attitude Magazine Pride Award! The Awards … Continue reading →