If you have been affected by HIV/AIDS read on for sources of support and more information.

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Aidsmap
In-depth information from a leading HIV organisation.
Tel: 020 7627 3200 (to contact NAM)
Website: www.aidsmap.com
Address: NAM, 16a Clapham Common Southside, London, SW4 7AB

Avert
HIV and AIDS charity that funds research and educational projects. Website has over 200 pages of information.
Tel: 01403 210202
Website: www.avert.org
Email: info@avert.org
Address: 4 Brighton Rd, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 5BA

Body & Soul
Supporting women, heterosexual men, children & families living with or closely affected by HIV and AIDS.
Website: www.bodyandsoulcharity.org

Christian AID - Stop AIDS Campaign
Leading politicians, academics, faith leaders and activists raising the awareness of HIV/AIDS in the developing world.
Website: www.christian-aid.org.uk

National AIDS & HIV Helpline
Get 24-hour confidential advice from trained staff
Tel: 0800 567 123.

NHS Direct
Free health advice and information, anonymously, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and most importantly for those potentially sensitive health topics, it can save embarrassment.
Tel: 0845 46 47 (24/7)
Website: www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk

Positively Women
Support and advice service run by women with HIV.
Tel: 020 7713 1020 (Helpline run by HIV positive women. Open 10am-4pm, Mon-Fri)
Email: info@positivelywomen.org.uk
Website: www.positivelywomen.org.uk
Address: 347-349 City Road, London, EC1V 1LR

Stop AIDS Campaign
A UK Consortium on AIDS and International Development, bringing together some of the UK's leading development and HIV/AIDS groups. Launched on World AIDS Day 2001, the campaign works to raise awareness in the UK about the global HIV/AIDS epidemic and to campaign for urgently scaled up international action.
Website: www.stopaidscampaign.org.uk

Terrence Higgins Trust (THT)
Seek support and advice from this national HIV and AIDS charity.
Tel: 0845 1221 200 (THT Direct Helpline. Open 10am-10pm, Mon-Fri; 12pm-6pm, Sat & Sun)
Tel: 0845 947 0047 (Living Well With HIV Helpline, run by HIV positive people. Open 6pm-9pm, Mon-Thurs)
Website: www.tht.org.uk
Email: info@tht.org.uk
Address: (Head office) 52-54 Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8JU

UK Coalition of People Living with HIV & AIDS (UKC)
Offers emotional and practical support for HIV positive people.
Tel: 020 7564 218
Tel: 0800 298 3099 (Freephone youth helpline)
Website: www.ukcoalition.org
Online magazine: www.positivenation.co.uk
Address: 250 Kennington Lane, London, SE11 5RD

World AIDS Day's Website
See latest statistics and global news
Website: www.worldaidsday.org

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