Our Blood Pressure team is on-site reminding people that cardiovascular risk
- Let's Talk Blood Pressure
- Nov 27, 2025
- 1 min read
We are at the Catford Civic Suite (Catford Rd, London SE6 9SE, United Kingdom) for World AIDS Day. A reminder that progress only matters if we keep pushing.
This day isn’t about symbolism; it’s about refusing complacency. HIV rates have dropped over the years thanks to treatment, prevention, and community work, but late diagnoses are still far too common, and stigma continues to slow people from getting the care that keeps them healthy and undetectable. Advances like long-acting injectables, improved PrEP options, and routine testing are changing the landscape but only if people actually use them.
We brought our teams because health isn’t one-dimensional.
Our Blood Pressure team is on-site reminding people that cardiovascular risk is a silent threat - you don’t feel high blood pressure until it’s already caused damage.
Our PrEP Champions are also present there to cut through the confusion and get people linked into clinic referrals, because effective HIV prevention shouldn’t be complicated or out of reach.
World AIDS Day matters because it forces us to look at what still isn’t good enough - awareness, testing, access, and equity - and pushes us to do better.
