In celebration of National HIV Testing Week 2026, we are launching Click & Collect Rapid HIV Tests
Simply fill out the online form and then collect your test the next working day from our Manchester City Centre location. You can then do the test in the comfort of your own home on your own terms.
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*NEW SERVICE LAUNCH*
π Click the link to order now: thebha.org.uk/gmtesting/
#NHTW #ITest #HIV #HIVTestingWeek #GreaterManchester #Manchester #Salford #Stockport #Trafford #Wigan #Bury #Bolton #Tameside #Rochdale #Oldham @gmpash
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HIV can affect anyone, and testing is the only way to know your HIV status. Whatever the result, it helps you stay in control of your health.
BHA offer many different testing options, such as community testing, bookable appointments and home testing.
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*National HIV Testing Week 2026*
π Click the link to access our free testing options: thebha.org.uk/gmtesting/
#NHTW #HIV #HIVTestingWeek #ITest #GreaterManchester #Manchester #Salfod #Stockport #Bury #Wigan #Bolton #Tameside #Oldham #Rochdale #Trafford
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Today marks the beginning of National HIV Testing Week 2026!
BHA, along with the PaSH partnership, will be increasing testing opportunities and community outreach throughout the week.
We offer QUICK, FREE and DISCREET testing in the community, by bookable appointment or through our postal service.
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*National HIV Testing Week 2026*
π Click the link for all our testing options: thebha.org.uk/gmtesting/
#NHTW #HIV #HIVTestingWeek #ITest #GreaterManchester #Manchester #Bolton #Wigan #Rochdale #Oldham #Trafford #Tameside #Bury # Salford #Stockport
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It's not too late to make 2026 the year you quit smoking for good.
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Protect others
You can get support close to home through community drop in sessions, phone call appointments and in person support across Greater Manchester.
#stopsmoking #greatermanchester
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*Join us at Walkden Medical Centre for an open afternoon on Thursday 8th January 12pm-3pm*
We will be at this event offering:
βΆοΈ Free HIV Testing
βΆοΈ Sexual Health Advice
βΆοΈ Comprehensive Resources
βΆοΈ Translated versions
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The closing date for receipt of applications is midnight Sunday, 18th January 2026.
Interviews will be held on the 27th of January 2026.
#job #HepB #HepatitisB #health #healthequity #Manchester #Stockport #Bury #Wigan #Rochdale #Tameside #Trafford #Oldham #Salford #Bolton
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You can apply by completing the Application Form on our website and sending it to recruitment@thebha.org.uk.
If you would like more information about the post, please contact Elisabete Miranda to arrange an informal telephone discussion (Elisabete@thebha.org.uk).
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*We're Hiring - Peer Navigator (HEP B)*
BHA for Equality is looking for a Peer Navigator to support people living with Hepatitis B across Greater Manchester. This role uses lived experience to provide practical and emotional support, working closely with clinical teams and community partners.
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New Year, new you. Make 2026 the year you quit smoking.
Find your local stop smoking service: www.nhs.uk/service-search/other-health-services/stop-smoking-support-services
#stopsmoking #smokingcessation #greatermanchester #gm
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Get your FREE CONDOMS for Christmas and New year
Click the link to order now: thebha.org.uk/gmcondoms/
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*ORDER CONDOMS IN TIME FOR CHRISTMAS*
Order BEFORE 18th December 2024
(Any orders after this date will be sent out on 2nd January 2025)
#condoms #gmpash #yoursexualhealthmatters #christmas #manchester #bolton #oldham #tameside #trafford #stockport #bury #rochdale #wigan #salford
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We are key partners in ending transmissions through our delivery of prevention, testing, treatment support and advocacy, offering culturally competent care and amplifying marginalised voices.
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BHA has embodied the community-led approach for over 35 years and continues to ensure that Black and ethnic minority communities receive care that understands their cultural contexts, addresses stigma, and provides safe spaces for honest conversations about sexual health.
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#CommunityHealth #PeerSupport #HIVCare #HealthEquity #CulturalCompetence
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The barriers? Low awareness, structural factors, stigma, and services that aren't designed with Black and ethnic minority communities at the centre.
We know what works: culturally competent outreach, trusted community leadership, and peer-led programmes.
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PrEP is highly effective at preventing HIV. But effective prevention only works when everyone who needs it can access it.
#PrEP #HIVPrevention #HealthInequality #BHA
04.12.2025 15:00 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
Along with the @gmpash Partnership, BHA offered free, simple and confidential testing across Greater Manchester. The week concluded on Monday 1st December which coincided with World AIDS Day 2025. PaSH marked this important day with a candlelit vigil in Manchester City Centre.
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Congratulations! You have done the best thing you can for your health by quitting smoking - and after 28 days of being smoke free, you're now 5 times more likely to quit for good π
Have look at some tips on how to stay quit here: www.nhs.uk/better-healt...
#stoptober2025 #greatermanchester
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Our 7th history post is from one of BHA's Community Engagement and Development workers, Faith Tavengwa.
Faith shares her experiences whilst working in the community and how much progress BHA has made in breaking stigma and barriers to healthcare.
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Our 6th history post is from one of BHA's Sexual Health Leads (Greater Manchester & Liverpool), Bothwell Chikomba.
Bothwell shares his first hand experience of our STI & HIV testing services and how they impact our users, creating real change every day.
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Don't quit quitting! Just one more week until you're five times more likely to quit for good π
Until then, have a look at some tips on how to stay strong and keep going!
www.nhs.uk/better-healt...
#stoptober2025 #stoptober #quitsmoking #greatermanchester #smokingcessation
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Our 5th history post is from BHA's Sexual Health Services Programme Lead (Greater Manchester & Liverpool), Elisabete Miranda.
Elisabete shares some highlights from the 8 years she has worked for BHA. Including the development of our PaSH Partnership and BHA winning the GSK Impact Award.
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