Northwest HIV Support CIC

Northwest HIV Support CIC support people living with HIV their families and friends. We support people who are concerned regarding HIV and we raise awareness on the importance of testing in the community. We offer free HIV home testing kits to anyone who wishes to test and we signpost on to Axess sexual health should a persons test show a positive result. We refer on to a qualified counsellor if a person needs more emotional. At our organisation we hold a drop in service and we also run craft classes, we provide lunch for our service user's and plan activities from their feedback what they would like to do. We are also offer support to the LGBTQA+ community with homophobic hate crime, disclosure of sexuality and isolation. Our organisation supports and educates people who have come to live in Halton form other countries, to raise awareness in the importance of testing or if they are HIV positive to help them gain medication and health checks with Axess Sexual health as not everyone who enters the country is tested.