During the 29th – 30th of August HIV-Nordic convened for a network meeting in the Icelandic capital Reykjavik. The agenda for the two days consisted of study visits to Ylja, a Red Cross managed consumption facility and harm reduction site located in central Reykjavik, a presentation from Anna Margrét Guðmundsdóttir Read more…
The schedule was full of activities when HIVFinland/Positiiviset was host for the HIV-Nordic networking and annual meeting of 2025. Guests at the get together were representatives of HIV-Sweden, HIVNorway, HIVIceland and HIV-Denmark. The meeting began on Thursday, January 30, at HIVFinland’s headquarters on Malminkatu Street in central Helsinki. After a Read more…
The member organizations of HIV-Nordic convened in Malmö for a networking meeting during the weekend of 27 – 29 September. The meeting kicked off Friday late afternoon with a mingle together with two other local organizations, Noaks Ark Mosaik and Positiva Gruppen Syd. After a presentation round and welcome to Read more…
HIV-Nordic gathered in Copenhagen during the weekend 26th – 28th of April. Representatives from all the Nordic member organizations started the weekend with a study visit at Aidsfondet in Copenhagen. At Aidsfondet we were introduced and given a presentation to Checkpoint, a service point providing testing for HIV/STI´s and counseling. Read more…
HivNorway together with HIV-Nordic arranged the seminar “Knowledge about HIV in the Nordic countries” on the 1st of September 2023 in Oslo, Norway. After a brief introduction and welcome, representatives from the Nordic countries presented findings from their respective countries. The audience at the venue learned about the work with Read more…
HIV-Nordic, together with 39 other European based organizations, endorse the joint statement put together by The European Health Policy Platform Thematic Network on HIV, TB, viral hepatitis and STIs. With the endorsement, HIV-Nordic emphasize that the work to address inequalities, discrimination, stigma and access to treatment needs renewed attention in Read more…
Representatives from Hiv-Iceland, Hiv-Danmark, HivFinland, HIV-Sweden and HivNorway came together in Reykjavik to network, share knowledge and exchange information. The meeting took place in the centre of Reykjavik at the premises of Hiv-Iceland. The meeting started off with a presentation from Dr. Andrew Clark, European Medical Director of Viiv Healthcare Read more…
Joint statement regarding the situation in Ukraine, from Board Members of the Nordic HIV Organizations; Iceland, Finland, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark: Tuesday March 1st, 2022. Given the sad situation in Ukraine, the five Nordic patient organizations for people living with HIV unified in HIV-Nordic, emphasizes the urgent need to address Read more…
The Hiv-Nordic board met for the weekend of 29-31 October in Malmö, Sweden. All six member organizations were represented with 2 representatives each from Norway, Sweden and Finland and 1 representative from Denmark and Iceland respectively. The meeting consisted of a preliminary report from the Covid-19 & Hiv project, presented Read more…
HIV-Nordic is happy to welcome all people living with HIV from the Nordic countries to discuss about living with HIV during the COVID-19 pandemic. The emergence of COVID-19 has created a physical and mental burden for all people around the world. How has the pandemic affected people living with HIV?This Read more…