The awareness of the preventive medication for HIV called PrEP has grown rapidly since The Finnish Institute of Health and Welfare (THL) published a recommendation on the use of PrEP in...
The theme of World AIDS Day 2021 in Finland is “Know the facts about HIV”. It is 40 years since the HIV epidemic began and 25 years has the effective medication been available, but prej...
Why should I get tested for HIV? Testing is the only way to know your HIV status. Getting tested is also easy and fast. The idea of getting tested...
Sexuality and sexual rights are sensitive topics and hard to discuss openly. Health Buddies as Hivpoint´s sexual health advocates have a great opportunity to share knowledge for exampl...
Since October, Hivpoint offers rapid HIV testing two days a week. The new Checkpoint service has easy access to walk-in HIV testing. Checkpoint combines two separate testing services pr...
What kind of support is important for an HIV positive person and their spouse? And what do they wish people to know about HIV? We interviewed one couple from our peer support group and ...
Summer is here and after the lock down summer 2020 it is time to enjoy the light, warmth and company of other people! For many people sex belongs to the summer and we encourage you to e...
Free prep is finally here! According to the new Act on social and health care client fees PrEP treatment will be free of charge starting at 1st of July 2021. With this change, thos...
Hivpoint’s mobile unit is here again - anonymous, free of charge HIV rapid testing in a camper van! The testing van will stop at cruising areas and Helsinki Pride venues. You will recog...
Hivpoint’s new campaign Prevent – Test – Treat – Enjoy introduces three ways to take care of your sexual health and enjoy sex more. Campaign is aimed for gay, bisexual and other men who...
The Helsinki Pride Week is here! The largest human rights and culture event in Finland, Helsinki Pride will be celebrated from 28 June to 4 July. As Helsinki Pride's official community ...
Answer the survey and win the Pumpkin! Hivpoint conducts a short, anonymous survey aimed at gay, bi, and other men who have sex with men. It only ...
