Author: Dan Hartland Saving Lives
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What a nail-biter! Superb to see England grab a late qualifier in yesterday’s Euro match against Russia. Our Saving Lives ambassadors Rachel Brown, Steph Houghton, Jill Scott, Fara Williams, Karen Carney and Eniola Aluko are all over in Sweden with the England squad, and we’ll be cheering them on. Keep your eyes peeled, too, for Saving…
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Music Saving Lives ambassador S.E.L. has been singing all the right notes for Saving Lives – and here’s the snap to prove it! S.E.L., on the left, is photographed with the Caron Wheeler. Caron, most famous for her vocals on Soul II Soul’s twin hits, ‘Keep on Movin‘ and ‘Back To Life‘, fits the Saving…
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Many happy returns to our founding Football Saving Lives patron, Stiliyan Petrov. Stan has been a huge support to the charity, and an incredibly influential advocate for his cause. Despite his recent health issues, he has remained one of the big faces of our charity, and for that we’re hugely grateful. Happy birthday, Stan –…
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The British Medical Football Team have been playing excellently at the World Medical Football Championship, beating two of the teams in their group – Belorussia and Hungary by five goals to nil, and drawing with the big beast, Spain. They advance to a quarter against Ukraine, which they won today by four goals to one.…
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The story of two HIV-infected patients who appear to be free of the infection following bone marrow transplants has been gaining considerable coverage over the last few days. This post at the New York Times is one of the clearest: Two H.I.V.-infected patients in Boston who had bone-marrow transplants for blood cancers have apparently been…
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We are delighted to announce that the former England international cricketer Paul Nixon has agreed to be the founding ambassador for Cricket Saving Lives. Paul is a highly-respected figure in the cricketing world, and has a stellar professional career to his name. His commitment and enthusiasm for our work and messages is hugely welcome, and…
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This press release has come direct from UNAIDS, discussing in detail the news we shared on Saturday: UNAIDS Deputy Executive Director, Management and Governance, Jan Beagle (3rd left) participating in the THINK WISE events organized for the 2013 Champions Trophy final at the Edgbaston stadium. Credit: Getty images The final match of the 2013 ICC…
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Saving Lives positive ambassador, Tom, will be walking out at the start of tomorrow’s ICC Champions Trophy final in support of those living with HIV in the UK and worldwide. He’ll be acting as a UNAIDS ambassador and promoting both the Thinkwise campaign and the Saving Lives charity. It’s an absolutely fantastic opportunity for him…
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The current Talkhealth online clinic on sexual health features a panel of health professionals including Saving Lives’s Medical Director, Dr Steve Taylor. We’re also sponsoring the clinic, which is a great opportunity to ask the questions you’ve always wanted to … and get expert answers. See you over there – all sexual health questions welcome!
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Our Sport Saving Lives patron, Hannah England, competes this evening in the Rome Diamond League meeting. The Diamond League is a major series of fourteen meetings, held across the world, and represents one of the most prestigious track and field series. Hannah will be sharing the bill with the likes of Usain Bolt. On Saturday,…