This area of the site has been created so Stop AIDS Society members can discuss ideas and plans.
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Click the headline for the item you want to discuss, and use the ‘reply’ box at the bottom of the page to leave your thoughts. To start your own discussion under a new headline, go to the Write Post page. Make sure you add it to the Discuss category using the menu on the right, otherwise it'll appear in the public area!
Funding
Each year the Student Stop AIDS Campaign runs on just £23,000. Out of this we run the annual Student Stop AIDS Speaker Tour, the February Training, send all of our societies fresher’s packs and resources, run the March Day of Action, pay for 1 full time member of staff and 1 part time and much [...]
Become a FAN of Student Stop AIDS on Facebook? Told us what your society is up to?
Added your event photos?
http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Student-Stop-AIDS-Campaign/297916947305?ref=ts
Signed up to the Robin Hood Tax Facebook Group?
http://www.facebook.com/#!/robinhoodtax?ref=ts
Watched the Robin Hood animation?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYtNwmXKIvM
On twitter, are you following us?
www.twitter.com/studentstopaids
Checked out the new updated website?
http://www.stopaidssocieties.org.uk/
Be a superhero for SPW Sunday 13th June
5km race in Regents Park, London
Fancy Dress run as a superhero!
£20 registration fee
Suggested fundraising target of £100
Email: liz.west@spw.org
SPW’s Hyde Park Triathlon Sunday 18th April 2010
400m swim, 15km cycle, 5km run
Do it as an individual or in a team of 3!
Each individual commits to raising £225 for SPW
Lots of fun! Perfect for first timers
Prizes for fancy dress, ‘best spirit’ and best fundraiser
Registration fee of £35
Sign up: www.spwtriathlon.com
Each year we recruit team of motivated and experienced Stop AIDS campaigners who have, or are graduating from university and would like to support the next generation of student campaigners. Graduate Trainers will help give Student Stop AIDS Societies the skills and motivation to ensure their work is as effective as possible.
After an intensive training [...]
A paper in the New England Journal of Medicine reports a potential cure for an HIV+ patient. The individual had HIV, and acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). Amazingly, after a stem cell transplant for his AML, the patient appears not only to have been cured of his leukaemia, but also of his HIV.
The donor of [...]
Abstinence only programmes are funded primarily by the American government, and must be delivered to the general public in countries with a generalised HIV epidemic in order to continue receiving American (PEPFAR) funding.
Many say that abstinence only programmes do not work and in fact increase the chances of contracting HIV because safe sex is not [...]
Unfortunately there’s a bit of a glitch in the software which keeps the items in this area private and restricted to registered Stop AIDS members with usernames/passwords.
Before, when you visited the site you’ll have seen the latest Discussion titles were visible (marked ‘Private’), but you had to log in to read the full thread. [...]
