TPA is a Middlesbrough based HIV support charity covering the whole of Teesside (Middlesbrough, Stockton, Hartlepool, Redcar & Cleveland) and beyond. We work with anyone who is either infected or affected by HIV and AIDS providing HIV testing, support, advice and information.
Our services:
1 Hour HIV testing:This service is open Mon-Wed 9-4 and Thu 9-12 at our Baker Street Office, Middlesbrough as well as at satellite testing sites. Read More |
HIV social group:Due to demand from our clients, TPA have started up an HIV support and social group. Read More >>>> |
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Befriending/emotional support services:One-to-one support for anybody affected by or infected with HIV. Contact us for more details. |
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Education, training, info & advice about HIV:Browse our comprehensive HIV pages, book educational talks, use our links page or contact us to find out more information. |
Info & advice about Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP):PEP is a kind of treatment that may prevent HIV infection if taken soon enough. Read More >>>> |
Advocacy work for those infected with HIV:If you have HIV and would like us to speak up on your behalf, contact us. |
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Education, training, info & advice about STIs/Hepatitis:Browse our Hepatitis or STI pages, book an education session or contact us for more information. |
Twenty four hour emergency help-line :This line is manned by trained HIV workers. For contact details click here. |
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Free condoms, female condoms, dams & lube:These are available on request for collection - Contact us to make an appointment. |
Free Red HIV ribbons, posters and other resources:Available to individuals and agencies who wish to promote HIV awareness at work or school These are available on request for collection - Contact us to make an appointment. |
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Chlamydia testing kits:We supply free postal Chlamydia testing kits. You can either contact us or visit the County Durham and Tees Valley Chlamydia Screening Programme website. |
Hate crime reporting:If you live in Teesside and have experienced a crime related to your race, refugee status, HIV status or sexuality, we can help you decide how best you might report this to police. |
All contact, advice and testing:
Will be treated in the strictest confidence. If we don't know the answer to a question or help you with a problem, we will endeavour to find out or refer you to an appropriate agency that can help you. |
TPA Staff:
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Michael Kay:
Service Manager James Woods: Development Worker John Eaton: Admin Worker |