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Help shape HIV care – share your voice

Published on 05/11/2025

Colleagues at NHS England’s Acute Specialised Commissioning (HIV) have launched a short survey to better understand how to support people living with HIV. The aim is to improve appointment attendance, treatment adherence, and overall access to care.

Whether someone is currently accessing services or hasn’t done so in a while, their experiences and insights are valuable. The survey is open to anyone living with HIV and takes just a few minutes to complete.

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