African AIDS Helpline

The African AIDS Helpline gives you the time and a confidential space to explore your feelings, seek advice in confidence, without prejudice and get the information that you need. We will answer your enquiries over the phone as well as send you written and audio information resources that you may need e.g. leaflets, booklets, posters, and audio-cassettes. We can also send you these resources in other languages e.g. French, Portuguese, Arabic, Amharic, Somali, Shona, Swahili as well as English. All our advisors are African men and women. They offer a confidential service in a friendly and welcoming manner
The aim is to provide:
• Advice and information on HIV and Sexual Health to African people living in England
• Information on HIV testing and treatment services/clinics
• A referral point to other agencies providing HIV and Sexual Health services for African Communities
• Information in the following identified languages; English, French, Portuguese, Luganda, Shona and Swahili
Languages Available: English, French, Portuguese, Luganda, Shona and Swahili
Accessibility of the Helpline:
Open: Monday – Friday (except bank holidays)
Time: 10am until 6pm (Answer phone service available outside these hours)
