We’re delighted to introduce a new series of video resources designed for Black and migrant women living with HIV, created together with the Phoenix Health Movement. Each video has been shaped by lived experience and aims to strengthen women’s confidence in navigating their mental health. The series shares honest reflections on the emotional impact of […]
Chiva has launched a new resource, Your Guide to the Standards of Care, designed to help families living with HIV understand the care and support they should expect from their healthcare team – from pregnancy through to age 25. This easy-read guide is based on the Standards of Care for professionals, which were extensively updated […]
Dr Jennie Robertson describes the concept of self-compassion and how we can make use of it in our daily lives. You can watch a video of the presentation below. Supporting materials Self-Compassion quiz: Self-Compassion Test – Self-Compassion Fear of Compassion scale: Fears of compassion scale (FCS) :: Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust – not to be used […]
The BHIVA guidelines on the management of HIV in pregnancy and the postpartum period 2025 have now been published and represent a complete revision of the previous edition. Several sections have been significantly updated, with the addition of new content covering HIV screening during pregnancy, strategies for preventing HIV acquisition, and preconception advice. A major […]
HIV in pregnancy HIV and pregnancy (tommys.org) Black and Black-Mixed Heritage Helpline Tommy’s Helpline in partnership with Five X More for Black and Black Mixed-Heritage women (tommys.org) Ebony Bonds Support Ebony Bonds Bereavement Support is dedicated to offering compassionate assistance to Black bereaved families experiencing the loss of a baby. The professional team provides peer-to-peer, […]
Most people with medical conditions, including HIV, go on to have healthy pregnancies and babies. However, you may need extra support, appointments and/or tests to help ensure the best outcomes for both you and your baby. The following PDF document contains important information to help you prepare for pregnancy while living with HIV. The PDF […]
In January 2020, as part of its 4M for Mental Health Programme, funded by MIND, 4M created a leaflet for mentor mothers and others, of organisations offering support. You can access this leaflet by clicking here.
We set up 4MNet to meet our priority of providing ourselves and our peers with psycho-social, perinatal support, as an essential part of our sexual and reproductive health and rights. This translates into positive outcomes for our babies, extended family and communities.
Core funding especially is an ongoing challenge for small women's rights organisations like ours and your support will go a long way in diversifying our income and sustainability to enable us uphold our Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights throughout our life.
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