Active Fundraisers

In Loving Memory of Heather Black (1950-2020)

HIV Scotland

This page is a tribute to Heather Black, founder of SHADA, who sadly passed away on 14th May 2020. She is much loved and will always be remembered.

Patons Fundraising Page

Sam Paton

My mother and I are aiming to raise £200 by walking a marathon in May! We will update regularly through my Instagram and Facebook! It would really help if you could donate what you can!

Cumberland's May Marathon

Heather Cumberland

I want to use my hour of daily exercise to make a difference for people living with and at risk of HIV in Scotland, and have roped my parents into joining me!

Kevin's May Marathon

Kevin Rowe

I'm trying to lead by example & hope to raise £260 by walking 26 miles over the month of May - just £10 per mile - for HIV Scotland to continue our vital services during these difficult times.

Nathan & John Race to Raise - Couch to 5K

Nathan Sparling

We didn't want to shave our hair, or bleach it - so we're taking a new challenge - couch to 5K during lockdown to get fit and raise some money.

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Yoga with Foxy

Inhale, exhale. Yoga with Foxy is a taster yoga session to get you moving and breathing more freely!

Announcing: HIV Scotland Wellbeing

We are proud to announce HIV Scotland Wellbeing, our new suite of services designed to improve mental, physical and social wellbeing for people living with HIV across Scotland in uncertain times. These new resources have been developed to support the nearly 6,000 people living with HIV in Scotland.

In Loving Memory of Heather Black (1950-2020)

This page is a tribute to Heather Black, founder of SHADA, who sadly passed away on 14th May 2020. She is much loved and will always be remembered.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) and people living with HIV in Scotland

We're regularly updating information about COVID-19 (also known as the novel Coronavirus) as we understand that people who live with weakened or compromised immune systems may be experiencing an extra level of anxiety and uncertainty at this time.

One Year On - Chief Executive Comment

Our Chief Executive, Nathan Sparling, comments on the successes, challenges and what's to come after one year at the top.

Consultation on Malicious Disclosure of HIV Status

HIV Scotland has launched a consultation to understand the views of people living with and affected by HIV, organisations and legal professionals on whether malicious disclosure of someone's HIV status should be made a hate crime.

HIV Scotland comment on data leak from NHS Highland

Our Chief Executive, Nathan Sparling, has commented on the news that the personal information of 37 people was leaked in an email by NHS Highland.

Election 2019: Addressing Scotland’s Drug Crisis

HIV Scotland joined with Waverley Care, the Hepatitis C Trust, Hwupenyu and Terrence Higgins Trust to ask General Election candidates to back drug reform.

Vacancy: Programmes Lead

We are recruiting for an exciting new role to lead a new strand of our work that includes new programmes focusing on the wellbeing of people living with and at risk of HIV.

What is physical distancing?

New Year, new opportunities

Our Chief Executive, Nathan Sparling, blogs on the opportunities which the new decade offers us in the HIV sector.

Remembering Derek Ogg QC

Our chair, Dr Nicoletta Policek, writes about her memories of Derek Ogg QC - and how he saved her life - ahead of his funeral on Friday 15th May.

Sex, Health and Mental Wellbeing during COVID-19 Questionnaire

You are invited to take part in an anonymous and confidential survey about the sexual, physical and mental health experiences of people living with HIV and PrEP users during Scotland’s COVID-19 lockdown.