Updated 30th June 2009

NORTHERN PRIDE Presents the Pink Picnic!
Saturday 18th July at Leazes Park Newcastle with Scooch, Nicki French and the Camp Vamps live on stage.
For more info click here or view the Northern Pride website.

HIV 1 Hour Test available in Newcastle and Middlesbrough.
A FREE one hour HIV testing service is open to gay and bisexual men in the North East and is available in MESMAC offices in both ... read more>>
Homophobic Incidents Reporting
The ARCH racist reporting line has been expanded to homophobic incidents. This was developed by a sub group of the Newcastle LGBT ... read more >>
GUM CLINICS (Genito Urinary Medicine)
Newcastle GUM service has recently moved, find out more about the new service and other services in the North East ... read more >>

Post Exposure Prophylaxis
PEP = 72 Hour HIV ExposureTreatment HIV 1 Hour Test PEP = 72 Hour HIV Exposure Treatment. PEP - POST EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS is available from GUM clinics ... read more>>
REIMAGINING RISK

Looking for participants
Please contact Ingrid who is looking to interview men from all backgrounds who:
- Have sex with other men
- Are 18 or over
- Who live, socialise or use sexual health services in the North East of England.
Ingrid wants to hear about your views and experiences around risk in sexual health and around infections such as syphilis and HIV. You do not have to have had an infection for your opinions to be of value to this study. Click HERE to go to the Reimagining Risk Website.
HIV FASTEST WINS 3 AWARDS
FASTEST was awarded the winner of the PCT 'Partnership Working Category' for the GOOD PRACTISE AWARDS 2007 - 08 and runner up for the DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 'Health and Social Care Awards 2008' for the North East Region.
For information on the FASTEST click here!
The service also won the Nursing in Practice Award in 2008