Where can I get tested for HIV in #HIVTestingWeek?
posted by: Don Leslie
Testing for HIV has never been quicker or easier. Monday 6 February 2023 marks HIV Testing Week, which is all about raising awareness of HIV testing and its benefits.
People can live with HIV for a long time without any symptoms and testing is the only way to know your status.
As part of HIV Testing Week, HIV Testing will be available at our clinics in Barnstaple and Exeter from 10.00-4.00pm, Monday 6 Feb – Friday 10 Feb. Call 0300 303 3989 for more information.
The Eddystone Trust is also offering testing at various community locations including:
Torbay
Mon 6 Feb, 13.00 – 15.00: Paignton Library, Paignton TQ4 5AC
Fri 10 Feb, 10.00 – 12.30: Endeavour House, Torquay. TQ2 5QS
Fri 10 Feb, 11.00 – 14.00: Yes Brixham, TQ5 9DH
Exeter
Mon 6 Feb, 13.00 – 15.00: Co-Lab, Exeter, EX4 6PD (women only)
Tues 7 Feb, 13.00 – 16.00: Intercom, Exeter, EX4 6NA
Weds 8 Feb, 17.00 – 20.00: Meeting Room, Exeter Phoenix, EX4 3LS
West & North Devon
Tues 7 Feb, 13.00 – 16.00: The Ockment Centre, Okehampton EX20 1AR
Thurs 9 Feb, 11.00 – 15.00: Barnstaple Outreach Centre, Shambles, EX31 1SY
For more information, visit: eddystone.org.uk/testing

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