{"id":70394,"date":"2021-11-19T15:40:48","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T15:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/?p=70394"},"modified":"2021-12-17T03:14:56","modified_gmt":"2021-12-17T03:14:56","slug":"eliminate-hiv-wales-to-launch-testing-week-as-the-nation-aims-zero-transmissions-by-2030","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/politics-social-justice\/eliminate-hiv-wales-to-launch-testing-week-as-the-nation-aims-zero-transmissions-by-2030","title":{"rendered":"HIV: Wales Testing Week aims to encourage people to get tested"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Two campaigners believed the society has to remove the stigma against HIV and the government must do more to stop the transmission.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/IMG_0228.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-70397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/IMG_0228.jpg 950w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/IMG_0228-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/IMG_0228-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/IMG_0228-293x165.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/IMG_0228.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-70397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/IMG_0228.jpg 950w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/IMG_0228-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/IMG_0228-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/IMG_0228-293x165.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Murals of HIV activists were revealed in James Street, Cardiff Bay last week to promote HIV testing.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>More needed to be done to remove the stigma against HIV and to encourage more people to get tested regularly, said local campaigners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The call came at the start of Welsh HIV Testing Week which includes online promotion and an off-line talk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI think trying to remove the idea that HIV is just on gay men is a big one because for example, women have been very much ignored when it comes to HIV, and ethnic minorities are ignored as well even there is a higher proportion among them. It\u2019s like all the focus is on the gay men,\u201d said Adam Williams, a local campaigner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"672\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/77gif-probable-exposure-routes-for-people-seen-for-hiv-care-in-wales-in-2019-1-1024x672.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-70511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/77gif-probable-exposure-routes-for-people-seen-for-hiv-care-in-wales-in-2019-1-1024x672.png 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/77gif-probable-exposure-routes-for-people-seen-for-hiv-care-in-wales-in-2019-1-300x197.png 300w, 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https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/77gif-probable-exposure-routes-for-people-seen-for-hiv-care-in-wales-in-2019-1-1536x1008.png 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/77gif-probable-exposure-routes-for-people-seen-for-hiv-care-in-wales-in-2019-1-293x192.png 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/77gif-probable-exposure-routes-for-people-seen-for-hiv-care-in-wales-in-2019-1-1400x919.png 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/77gif-probable-exposure-routes-for-people-seen-for-hiv-care-in-wales-in-2019-1.png 1640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Vertical transmission is also called Mother-to-child transmission\u00a0(MTCT).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"672\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/LhfE4-ethnic-groups-for-people-seen-for-hiv-care-in-wales-in-2019-1024x672.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-70522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/LhfE4-ethnic-groups-for-people-seen-for-hiv-care-in-wales-in-2019-1024x672.png 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/LhfE4-ethnic-groups-for-people-seen-for-hiv-care-in-wales-in-2019-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/LhfE4-ethnic-groups-for-people-seen-for-hiv-care-in-wales-in-2019-770x505.png 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/LhfE4-ethnic-groups-for-people-seen-for-hiv-care-in-wales-in-2019-1536x1008.png 1536w, 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srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/LhfE4-ethnic-groups-for-people-seen-for-hiv-care-in-wales-in-2019-1024x672.png 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/LhfE4-ethnic-groups-for-people-seen-for-hiv-care-in-wales-in-2019-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/LhfE4-ethnic-groups-for-people-seen-for-hiv-care-in-wales-in-2019-770x505.png 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/LhfE4-ethnic-groups-for-people-seen-for-hiv-care-in-wales-in-2019-1536x1008.png 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/LhfE4-ethnic-groups-for-people-seen-for-hiv-care-in-wales-in-2019-293x192.png 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/LhfE4-ethnic-groups-for-people-seen-for-hiv-care-in-wales-in-2019-1400x919.png 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/LhfE4-ethnic-groups-for-people-seen-for-hiv-care-in-wales-in-2019.png 1640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Next week, an <a href=\"https:\/\/padlet.com\/dralessandroceccarelli\/s834zwmk6up4uxq3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">online campaign<\/a>, launched by Fast Track Cardiff &amp; Vale, will promote the idea that HIV testing is lifesaving, free, quick and for all. There will be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/276693564368780\/?active_tab=discussion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">talk<\/a>, titled \u201chow can we stop new diagnoses by 2030?\u201d, in Cardiff Central Library next Thursday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alessandro Ceccarelli, one of the speakers for the talk, said the campaign aimed to remove the stigma against HIV. To remove the stigma, more people have to know what HIV is and the available resources around it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alessandro Ceccarelli, another speaker for the talk, said stigma was connected to the lack of knowledge. To remove the stigma, more people have to know what HIV is and the available resources around it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wales has set a goal to eliminate new HIV cases by 2030, Mr William and Mr Ceccarelli believed more work has to be done. They called for the implementation of an HIV Action Plan for Wales, which includes establishing a national HIV surveillance data system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThere is no unified database for HIV,\u201d Mr William said. \u201cIn reality, what we need is a data system where all the HIV data goes into, so someone will monitor them regularly and then we can have real-time data.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/IMG_0220.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-70409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/IMG_0220.jpg 950w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/IMG_0220-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/IMG_0220-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/IMG_0220-293x165.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/IMG_0220.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-70409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/IMG_0220.jpg 950w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/IMG_0220-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/IMG_0220-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2021\/11\/IMG_0220-293x165.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Fast Track Cardiff &amp; Vale has designed downloadable images for people to share the idea of HIV testing is for all.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/fasttrackcardiff.files.wordpress.com\/2021\/11\/gp-facilitated-hiv-home-testing-pilot-evaluation-report-v1.0-15112021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">report<\/a> was published this week recommending GPs over Cardiff to send out text messages to their patients offering a free home test kit. A <a href=\"https:\/\/fasttrackcardiff.wales\/campaigns-communities\/21st-century-hiv\/home-testing-information-for-gps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pilot<\/a> has been practised in Butetown and Grangetown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Starting from Spring 2020, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.friskywales.org\/chlamydia-and-gonorrhoea-home-testing-pilot.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Frisky Wales<\/a>, a home testing pilot, has launched for people in Wales to order a test kit for HIV or other sexual-related diseases online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, an HIV prevention medicine, has become routinely available and free for all people who are clinically appropriate since 2020 after a three-year all-Wales study.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two campaigners believed the society has to remove the stigma against HIV and the government must do more to stop the 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