
Campaign & guidance for person first HIV & sexual health language in medicine, research & policy Founded by @drlaurajwaters
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The @UNAIDS 2024 terminology is one of many key resources that we signpost on our website. We're in the process of updating our own guidance, launching soon!!!!
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Great to be mentioned in this fascinating cure session @HIVGlasgow - thank you Karine Dube!
We have learned a lot already thanks to the bravery of people entering very complex studies - well said @sarahfidler4!
#hivglasgow2024 #hivglasgow
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Wonderful to see steering committee star @angelina_namiba @HIVGlasgow!
Shares poignant real world experiences of healthcare stigma experienced by women with HIV.
Thank you, as always, for your advocacy & generosity with your lived expertise ❤️
#hivglasgow2024 #hivglasgow2024
Today is a double whammy good day for endorsement! Welcome to @4Mproject!! And thank you for your patience..... REally looking forward to working with you to expand and improve out guidance.
Welcome to the family @NHIVNA! The latest endorser of The People First Charter - you inspired this endeavour so it's great to have you on board!!
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Thank you doc and all involved.
Language matters
Also comforted to hear the importance of intentions and asking the question, "what terminology do you prefer?"
peoplefirstcharter.org/
#PutPeopleFirst
#AIDS2024
@Peoplefirst_HIV
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We're delighted that @iasociety #aids2024 is so language-focused. In the pre-conference language session the speakers asked us all to call out inappropriate language so please don't use "HIV-uninfected" on slides. Thank you. #putpeoplefirst @angelina_namiba @BakitaKK @DrYGilleece
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Thank you @SimonCollins101 for the shout out in your fantastic #bashh2024 talk on modelling studies!
Thank you @KT_Warburton - brilliant work & phenomenonal presentation.
Please help us develop our language guidance to address this better 🙏❤️
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We all make mistakes
It is about the intention
Language has an impact
@HarunTulunay
talking with @carolinesabin about people first language
at the @Peoplefirst_HIV @HIV_Medicine session
#BHIVA24
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Replying to @carolinesabin
@carolinesabin taking us through some simple steps you as authors can think about when writing up your work for publication including the importance of people first language at the @BritishHIVAssoc Spring Conference
@Peoplefirst_HIV @Positively_UK
#BHIVA24
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The objections do NOT hold!!
The phenomenal @drlaurajwaters reminding us all to use our language better, and championing wider system collaboration and change.
#BHIVA24 @BritishHIVAssoc @Peoplefirst_HIV
peoplefirstcharter.org
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Introducing the
People First Charter @Peoplefirst_HIV
@drlaurajwaters
talking us through the use of people first language &
working with the journals
The first journal on board was our own @HIV_Medicine
Link to website peoplefirstcharter.org/
Literally live from #bhiva24! Our founder @drlaurajwaters & steering committee doyenne @angelina_namiba on stage for the @HIV_Medicine symposium on Person First Language!
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So proud of our inclusive language in the #HIVinPregnancy guidelines as advocated by the @Peoplefirst_HIV and presented by @LByrne81 Pregnancy guidelines Chair #BHIVA2024 @BritishHIVAssoc
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Our very own @carolinesabin is currently participating a @Peoplefirst_HIV charter session at the @BritishHIVAssoc Spring Conference
Focusing on the importance of using inclusive and non-stigmatising language - something we are striving to incorporate into our journal
#BHIVA24
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‘Supportive & sensitive language is critical in our goal
to achieve an HIV &
stigma free generation
& support those living with HIV’
@angelina_namiba opening the People First Charter @Peoplefirst_HIV @HIV_Medicine session Hall 1 #BHIVA24
Thank you @IDSAInfo - please get in touch if you'd like to join our growing list of endorsers.....you'd be very welcome!
#LanguageMatters
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Well won't you just look at our Steering Committee member @carolinesabin?! 31st best female scientist in the UK! Just brilliant
@UCLGlobalHealth @ucl @BritishHIVAssoc
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@carolinesabin 31st best female scientist in the UK is an incredible achievement and thoroughly well deserved l! research.com/scientists-rank… I hope you are celebrating in style @UCLGlobalHealth @ucl




















