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• About Us

• Who We Are

  The Brunswick Centre was the name given to Calderdale HIV/AIDS Link (CHAL) in 2002 when it extended it's HIV services into Kirklees.

• Values and Principles

  The Brunswick Centre enables people from the communities we serve to make informed choices, build healthier relationships and live positive lives free of stigma.

• Safeguarding Statement

  Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and underpins our approach to delivering services, working with service users and the recruitment of staff, sessional workers and volunteers.

• Data Protection and Confidentiality

  We take seriously the need to protect personal data, information and confidentiality. Please read our Data Protection Notice and Confidentiality Policy here.

• Our Team

  We have a team of Trustees who have overall control of the charity and are responsible for making sure we’re doing what we were set up to do.

• Stephen Bond

  Chair and takes the lead on Safeguarding.

• Tom Mapplethorpe

  Vice Chair and takes the lead on Engagement.

• Ben Whalley

  Takes the lead on Data Protection.

• Gareth Cutter

  Treasurer.

• Stella Mpofu

  Takes the lead on Communications.

• Graham Brown

  Company Secretary and takes the lead on Funding and Bid Writing.

• Adam Savage

  Trustee.

• Julie James

  Trustee.

• Newsletter and Impact Report

  We publish a quarterly newsletter and annual impact report highlighting our work and activities.

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• News

• Chemsex 2020 - High and Housebound

  GMFA, a gay men's health charity recently published the results of a chemsex survey

• HIV Commission - Covid-19 update

  Have Your Say still open

• The Immune System, HIV and Covid-19

  Want to know more about the immune system, HIV and covid-19?

• Coronavirus ‘SEX-PLAINED’ - Your Questions Answered

  You might be wondering how coronavirus (COVID-19) could affect your sex life, relationships and sexual health.

• I'm living with HIV - should I shield?

  The National AIDS Trust has produced a useful summary for people living with HIV on Covid-19 and shielding

• Covid-19 and dietary issues

  Some useful questions and answers about nutrition and dietary issues related to Covid-19

• Zoom Group Yoga for people living with HIV

  Due to Covid-19, we had to suspend our usual Yoga group sessions at our Centre. We are pleased to announce that we are now providing these via Zoom.

• COVID-19: Employment advice for people living with HIV

  Some advice on the employment rights of people living with HIV in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Coronavirus and Welfare Rights Updates

  Rightsnet has set up a webpage that gives latest updates on the coronavirus outbreak and welfare rights.

• Don't hook up for sex during the Covid-19 lockdown

  Dr Michael Brady, Medical Director at THT has created a blog where he explains the importance of not hooking up for sex.

• Should I take PrEP during the Covid-19 lockdown?

  Should I take PrEP during the Covid-19 lockdown?

• British HIV Association (BHIVA) statements on Coronavirus (Covid-19) and HIV

  BHIVA is a national advisory body on all aspects of HIV care.

• BHIVA statement on texts to people living with HIV advising shielding

  BHIVA has released a statement following recent texts that appear to have been sent to people with well controlled HIV advising them to shield.

• Aidsmap updates on Coronavirus (Covid-19) and HIV

  Aidsmap updates on Coronavirus (Covid-19) and HIV

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• Services

• HIV Support

  The Support Team forms part of the Brunswick Centre and aims to work with service users in a holistic way so that their social care needs are met and their well-being maintained and improved.

• HIV Prevention

  The HIV Prevention team targets interventions at communities most at risk of HIV. Staff work to inform, empower and give support to individuals from these at-risk communities to prevent HIV transmission.

• LGBT yOUTh Service

  ​The yOUTh Service is funded by the Big Lottery Fund and works across all of Kirklees providing support to LGB&T young people, their parents and carers.

• Smoking Cessation

  Smoking cigarettes is bad for us, but why can’t we stop? Our first mission tackles this question, with the aim of supporting people – and arming them with the knowledge – to quit cigarettes once and for all.

• Counselling

  It can help to talk in confidence to a skilled professional, and the Brunswick Centre can offer up to 12 counselling sessions with a qualified and experienced counsellor free of charge.

• Training

  We offer briefings, basic awareness sessions, information around our work and bespoke in-depth sessions to meet your specific requirements.

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