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an ad where two men assumed are in the HIV testing situation. The text: we are looking for models.
16.4.2021

We are looking for diverse models for a photoshoot!

We are looking for diverse models for Hivpoint’s sexual health work`s Prevent – Test – Treat campaign targeted to men who have sex with men. The campaign aims to promote sexual health a...

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25.3.2021

How much do you know about the most common STIs? Introducing chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis!

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are very common. All kinds of sexually active people can get an STI. In Finland an estimated 30 000 people get an STI every year. Yet, there is ...

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A picture of person who is pregnant.
19.3.2021

Recent study: The coverage of prenatal screening of infections is deficient amongst undocumented pregnant women

The descriptive cross-sectional study: the population consists of 62 individual pregnancies of undocumented women. The data was collected between 2014 to 2018 from the electronic medica...

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5.3.2021

Changes in Hivpoint´s counselling schedule: HIV phone helpline and chat counselling

New counselling schedule: HIV phone helpline +358 207 465 705 is open on Mondays and Wednesdays from 9.30 am to 12.00 pm. Hivpoint.fi online chat counselling is open on Mondays, T...

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A person holding a red ribbon. A text about the funding cuts.
25.2.2021

Significant cuts in funding force Hivpoint to reduce operations and staff

Since 2021, the Funding Centre for Social Welfare and Health Organisations (STEA) has cut funding to Hivpoint by approximately EUR 300,000 per year. This is about 25% of the budget. As ...

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17.2.2021

Are people living with HIV priority in order to get vaccinated against COVID-19?

COVID-19 vaccines offer effective protection against the COVID-19 disease and especially its severe forms. Because the number of available vaccines is limited in the beginning, they are...

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29.1.2021

Got ideas? We need you! Innovation Day 13.2.2021

We are organizing our third Innovation Day on 13th of February 2021 at 10:00-1500. This time the event is online. Innovation Day event will give a space for people with an immigrant bac...

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12.1.2021

Free PrEP treatment is available in Finland starting at 1st of July 2021

Great news! Free PrEP treatment is finally coming to Finland! The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health informed 30th of December 2020 that according to the new Act on social and health...

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8.1.2021

Health Buddy Program 2020 made a difference!

The goal of the Health Buddy program is to raise awareness of HIV and sexual health in communities that we, here at Hivpoint, are not currently reaching. Sexuality and sexual rights are...

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23.12.2020

Happy Holidays!

Hivpoint's helpline and chat are closed 24.12.-3.1. Testing services are closed 21.12.-3.1. On Monday 4th of January the helpline +358 207 465 705 is open again from 9.30am to 12...

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18.12.2020

How is life with HIV?

Can you live normal life with HIV and how does it impact your everyday life? Even though there is a great medication for HIV, there is still a lot of stigma and wrong beliefs around it....

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2.12.2020

STI testing clinic 8.12.2020

We offer STI testing for migrants and refugees. The multicultural STI clinic with appointment is on 8th of December from 12:30pm to 2:30pm at Hivpoint Helsinki. You can book an appo...

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