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Florence Eshalomi MP

Florence is the Labour and Co-operative MP for Vauxhall and Camberwell Green, and has been an MP continually since 2019. She is Chair of the Housing, Communities and Local Government Select Committee, and Co-Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on HIV and AIDS.

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Positive Health – Episode 2

Positive Health – Episode 2

Susan Cole and Denis Onyango are joined by HIV and AIDS activist Eliane Becks Nininahazwe, Lead Commissioner London HIV Prevention Programme and HIV community leader Marc Thompson, and Florence Eshalomi MP for Vauxhall and Camberwell Green They discuss HIV and Black...

Dr Michael Brady

Dr Michael Brady

Dr Michael Brady Michael was appointed as the first National Advisor for LGBT+ Health at NHS England in 2019, with the remit of reducing LGBT+ health inequalities, improving healthcare experience, access and outcomes for LGBT+ individuals and ensuring the NHS is an...

Ophelia Haanyama

Ophelia Haanyama

Ophelia Haanyama Ophelia Haanyama is a longtime activist, speaker and author born in Zambia, but based in Sweden since 1991. For over three decades she has led and been part of projects and networks such as Women for Positive Action and AIDS Action Europe. Ophelia has...

Nneka Nwokolo

Nneka Nwokolo

Dr Nneka Nwokolo Dr Nneka Nwokolo, is the co-founder of NewWoman Health, a clinic offering holistic menopause care. She is also an Honorary Consultant Physician in Sexual Health and HIV at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in London where she has run a menopause clinic...

Husseina Hamza

Husseina Hamza

Husseina Hamza Husseina is the Co-founder and CEO of Red Ribbon Living Well. RRLW is a community-led organisation supporting individuals affected by and living with HIV, mental health, and families experiencing domestic violence. She is an experienced community...

Rebecca Mbewe

Rebecca Mbewe

Rebecca Mbewe Rebecca Mbewe is one of the co-authors of ‘Our Stories Told By Us’ and has lived experience of HIV of over 25 years. Rebecca is a Research Assistant with the SHARE collaborative at Queen Mary University London, bringing over 25 years of professional and...

Dr Rageshri Dhairyawan

Dr Rageshri Dhairyawan

Dr Rageshri Dhairyawan Dr Rageshri Dhairyawan is a Consultant in Sexual Health and HIV Medicine at Barts Health NHS Trust and Deputy Director of the SHARE Collaborative, Queen Mary University of London. Her clinical work, research and advocacy focus on improving...

Dr Annabel Sowemimo

Dr Annabel Sowemimo

Photo: Tom TrevattDr Annabel Sowemimo Dr Annabel Sowemimo is a doctor, academic, activist and writer. She is an NHS Consultant in Sexual & Reproductive Health working in South London. She founded the charity the Reproductive Justice Initiative (RJI, formerly...

Angelina Namiba

Angelina Namiba

Angelina Namiba Originally from Kenya, Angelina has over 25 years of experience working in the HIV sector on different initiatives ranging from providing one-to-one support to people living with HIV, treatment advocacy, and managing service delivery to facilitating,...

Marc Thompson

Marc Thompson

Marc Thompson Marc Thompson, the Lead Commissioner of the London HIV Prevention Programme, is a health promotion specialist, award-winning podcaster, and LGBTQ cultural archivist. Over the past three decades, he has been at the forefront of HIV and LGBTQ activism,...