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Basic information

Myths and facts

Transmission and the law

Do I have to tell anyone that I have HIV?

Pros and cons of disclosing your HIV status

Telling people you have sex with that you have HIV

HIV, sex and the law

Telling healthcare workers you are living with HIV

Getting better treatment in residential care homes

Do you have to disclose your HIV status to an employer?

The law on confidentiality and HIV status

Is HIV a disability in the UK?

Your own feelings about having HIV

Feelings about sex after your HIV diagnosis

What are HIV stigma and discrimination?

Can I get insurance if I have HIV?

Health insurance for people with HIV

Critical illness cover for people with HIV

Accident and sickness insurance for people with HIV

Life insurance for people living with HIV

Income protection insurance for people with HIV

Mortgages for people with HIV

Mortgage payment protection insurance for people with HIV

Travel insurance for people with HIV

HIV and travel

Travelling with HIV medication

Travel restrictions for people with HIV

HIV criminalisation laws around the world

HIV in the UK

HIV in the UK – then and now