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December 6, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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.
December 5, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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.
December 5, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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.
December 4, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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.
December 4, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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.
October 24, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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.
October 22, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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.
October 20, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Our 4th history post if from BHA's HIVe Programme Lead, Richard Scarborough.

Richard shares his first memory of BHA from a fundraising event in 1997. He has worked alongside BHA for some time as a local commissioner before becoming a formal employee last year.
October 15, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Our 3rd history post is from BHA's Director Of Service Development & Delivery, Jeni Hirst.

Jeni, having been with BHA for over 30 years, shares an important insight into the growth and struggle we have faced during our long history. One of these moments was in 2007 when BHA was expanding to Leeds.
October 10, 2025 at 1:54 PM