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Broadcasts and digital media with information, news and discussion about HIV.

EACS 2023: COVID-19 and cardiovascular disease

20 October 2023

At EACS 2023, Dr Raquel Martin Iguacel talks to NAM aidsmap's Roger Pebody about COVID-19 and the risk of cardiovascular disease in people with HIV.

Dr Vanessa Apea talks about COVID-19 vaccines for people with HIV

17 December 2021

Dr Vanessa Apea, consultant in sexual health and HIV medicine, talks about the importance of COVID-19 vaccinations.

EACS 2021: Access to care in the pandemic

12 November 2021

Elena Vovc from the World Health Organization talks about the COVID-19 pandemic and how it has impacted HIV diagnoses, treatment and prevention. Elena presented these findings at a session at the EACS 2021 conference.

EACS 2021: COVID-19 vaccinations

2 November 2021

A new study shows that people with HIV with CD4 counts below 200 produce weaker responses to COVID-19 vaccines than people with better immune function. Dr Andrea Antinori of the National Institute for Infectious Diseases, Italy, talks about the research presented to the EACS 2021 conference.

aidsmapCHAT: Winnie Byanyima special

13 September 2021

With the Executive Director of UNAIDS, Winnie Byanyima.

aidsmapCHAT: series 4, episode 7

2 August 2021

With the Director of CDC’s Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, Dr Demetre Daskalakis; HIV doctor and researcher, Dr Shema Tariq; and trans activist Rebecca de Havilland.

IAS 2021: Closing session, Keynote address – Susan Cole

27 July 2021

NAM aidsmap's Susan Cole gives the keynote address of the closing session of the IAS 2021 conference: 'How do we continue to unite policy, science and activism in an increasingly fragmented world?'

aidsmapLIVE: IAS 2021 special

26 July 2021

With Director of Global HIV, Hepatitis and STI Programmes at the World Health Organization, Dr Meg Doherty; Chair of the British HIV Association, Dr Laura Waters; National Co-ordinator of the Kenya Sex Workers Alliance, Phelister Abdalla; and IAS 2021 rapporteur and Chief Medical Information Officer at the University Hospital Rechts der Isar, Germany, Dr Christoph Spinner.

IAS 2021: COVID-19 in people with HIV

23 July 2021

Dr Silvia Bertagnolio of the World Health Organization talks about COVID-19 in people living with HIV at IAS 2021.

aidsmapCHAT: series 4, episode 6

19 July 2021

With Gina Brown from the Southern AIDS Coalition, activist Arda Karapinar and HIV doctor Tristan Barber.

aidsmapCHAT: series 4, episode 5

5 July 2021

With activist and writer, Mark S. King; consultant HIV physician and researcher, Professor Jane Anderson; and programme manager at the Global Network of People Living with HIV, Florence Riako Anam.

aidsmapCHAT: series 4, episode 3

21 June 2021

With epidemiologist at Public Health England, Meaghan Kall; adviser at UNAIDS, Vinay Saldanha; and CEO of The Food Chain, Siobhan Lanigan.

aidsmapCHAT: series 4, episode 2

7 June 2021

With consultant physician in sexual health and HIV at Barts Health NHS Trust, Dr Rageshri Dhairyawan; human rights activist from Prevention Access Campaign, Deondre B. Moore; and co-founder of Access to Medicines Ireland, Robbie Lawlor.

aidsmapCHAT: series 4, episode 1

24 May 2021

With actor and writer from comedy series ‘Merce’, and TheBody, Charles Sanchez; HIV activist from Positive Young Women Voices, Lucy Wanjiku Njenga; and Chair of the British Association for Sexual Health & HIV (BASHH), Dr John McSorley.

aidsmapCHAT: series 3, episode 6

11 February 2021

With HIV doctor and health activist, Dr Oni Blackstock; HIV and LGBT activist, Josh Robbins; and HIV doctor and Chair of the British HIV Association, Dr Laura Waters.

aidsmapCHAT: series 3, episode 5

28 January 2021

With writer at TheBody, Juan Michael Porter II; researcher at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health and EATG member, Maryan Said; and former BHIVA Chair and President Elect of the Medical Women's Federation, Professor Chloe Orkin.

aidsmapCHAT: series 3, episode 4

14 January 2021

With Professor Linda-Gail Bekker, Director of the Desmond Tutu HIV Centre; Edwin Sesange, LGBT rights campaigner; and Todd Cooper, a medical student who's working on the COVID frontline.

aidsmapLIVE: COVID-19 vaccines

17 December 2020

With sexual health and HIV consultants, Dr Rageshri Dhairyawan and Dr Vanessa Apea; House Of Rainbow founding Pastor, Rev Jide Macaulay; and activist Mercy Shibemba.

aidsmapCHAT: series 3, episode 3

3 December 2020

With Dr Tristan Barber from the Royal Free Hospital, doctor and radio host Sindi van Zyl and 'London patient' Adam Castillejo, who has been cured of HIV.

aidsmapLIVE: World AIDS Day 2020 special

26 November 2020

With HIV doctor and Chair of the British HIV Association, Dr Laura Waters; Director, Regional Support Team for Eastern Europe and Central Asia at UNAIDS, Vinay Saldanha; Adviser, Global HIV, Hepatitis and STI Programmes at the World Health Organization, Andy Seale; and Head of Programmes at GNP+, Georgina Caswell.

aidsmapCHAT: series 3, episode 2

19 November 2020

With Karl Schmid, HIV-positive producer and reporter for ABC in Los Angeles; Denis Onyango from the Africa Advocacy Foundation; and Dr Mina Hosseinipour, infectious diseases doctor who talks about the recent trial results for injectable PrEP in women.

aidsmapCHAT: series 3, episode 1

5 November 2020

With Dr Sanjay Bhagani, Consultant Physician/Associate Professor of HIV and President-elect of the European AIDS Clinical Society; Nathaniel Hall, HIV-positive actor and activist; and Professor Celeste Watkins-Hayes, internationally recognised expert on HIV, race, class and gender.

aidsmapWOMEN: Taking care of your health/COVID-19 special

15 October 2020

NAM's Susan Cole talks to four women about the health issues women with HIV are experiencing during COVID-19: Mercy Shibemba, an award-winning youth HIV activist; Rebecca Mbewe, a speaker, trainer and mentor living with HIV for the past 23 years; Janine McGregor-Read, a peer navigator based at Homerton Hospital living with HIV for the past 30 years; and Dr Vanessa Apea, an HIV and sexual health consultant at Barts Hospital in London.

aidsmapCHAT: series 2, episode 3

17 September 2020

With Dr Peter Ghys from UNAIDS; writer and long-term HIV survivor, Hank Trout; and writer and activist, Bakita Kasadha.

aidsmapCHAT: series 2, episode 2

3 September 2020

With international speaker and HIV activist from the Prevention Access Campaign, Davina Conner; sex worker, activist and PrEP advocate, Jason Domino; and sexual health and HIV doctor, Vanessa Apea.

aidsmapCHAT: series 2, episode 1

20 August 2020

With Sean Strub, writer and activist and founder of POZ magazine; and Professor Jürgen Rockstroh, HIV clinician and President of the European AIDS Clinical Society.

aidsmapLIVE: AIDS 2020 special

9 July 2020

With Chair of the British HIV Association, Dr Laura Waters; Deputy Director of the Desmond Tutu HIV Centre, Professor Linda-Gail Bekker; AIDS 2020 plenary speaker and Positive Young Women Voices team leader, Lucy Wanjiku Njenga; and NAM aidsmap Editor, Gus Cairns.

aidsmapCHAT: Pride 2020 special

25 June 2020

With Dr Demetre Daskalakis of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; Cecilia Chung, trans HIV activist, based in San Francisco, featured in the drama series When We Rise; and Jason Jones, who successfully challenged homophobic legislation in Trinidad and Tobago.

aidsmapWOMEN: Emotional wellbeing/COVID-19 special

11 June 2020

NAM's Susan Cole talks to four women about emotional wellbeing and COVID-19: Fungai Murau, a consultant, researcher and advocate for women and young people with HIV; Jo Josh, Communications Officer for the British HIV Association; Charity Nyirenda, an HIV activist, advocate and peer mentor for women living with HIV; and Dr Vanessa Apea, an HIV and sexual health consultant at a London teaching hospital.

aidsmapCHAT: series 1, episode 7

21 May 2020

With Shannon Hader, Deputy Executive Director of Programme at UNAIDS; Winifred lkilai, who works with the AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition (AVAC); and Julia Marcus, infectious disease epidemiologist and Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School.

aidsmapCHAT: series 1, episode 6

14 May 2020

With Professor Kevin Fenton, Public Health Regional Director for London; MP Lloyd Russell-Moyle, who's openly living with HIV; and Kenyan activist Doreen Moraa Moracha.

aidsmapCHAT: series 1, episode 5

7 May 2020

With Dr Rageshri Dhairyawan, Consultant Physician in Sexual Health and HIV at the Royal London Hospital; Bruce Richman, Founding Executive Director of the Prevention Access Campaign and U=U campaign; and Ian Green, Chief Executive of the Terrence Higgins Trust.

aidsmapCHAT: series 1, episode 4

30 April 2020

With Dr Oni Blackstock, from the NYC Health Department; young activists Becky Kroger and Eli Fitzgerald in the UK; and Midnight Poonkasetwattana from the Asia Pacific Coalition on Male Sexual Health (APCOM) in Bangkok.

aidsmapCHAT: series 1, episode 3

23 April 2020

With Anton Pozniak, President of the International AIDS Society; Georgina Caswell, Head of Programmes at the Global Network of People Living with HIV; and Bisi Alimi, Executive Director of the Bisi Alimi Foundation, which advocates for the rights of LGBT people in Nigeria.

aidsmapCHAT: series 1, episode 2

16 April 2020

With Dazon Dixon Diallo, Founder and President of SisterLove Inc; Idris Mwendwa Wambua from HAPA Kenya; and Dr Tristan Barber, an HIV doctor who has been redeployed to work on COVID-19 wards.

aidsmapCHAT: series 1, episode 1

9 April 2020

With Dr Meg Doherty, Director of Global HIV, Hepatitis, STI Programmes at the World Health Organization; writer and activist Mark S King; and Leasuwanna Griffith, HIV activist and nurse associate apprentice.

aidsmapLIVE: COVID-19 & HIV

27 March 2020

With Chair of the British HIV Association (BHIVA), Dr Laura Waters; doctor and radio host in South Africa, Dr Sindi van Zyl; Co Chair of the Sophia Forum and BHIVA Communications Officer, Jo Josh; and NAM aidsmap Editor, Gus Cairns.