Webinar on stopping ART if your clinic is closed: practical facts on safety and risk

25 March 2025. Related: Special reports, Treatment strategies, Treatment access, On the web.

This community webinar includes practical information about stopping ART if your clinic is closed or has run out of HIV meds.

This included a talk about the safety and risks of stopping ART in different situations.

• Are you worried about your clinic having closed?
• Are your meds already running low?
• Have you already had to stop ART?
• What is the safest way to stop ART?

These and other questions are covered in a practical talk by Professor Sanjay Bhagani, Honorary Professor of Infectious Disease and HIV Medicine, consultant physician at Royal Free Hospital.

The webinar includes a Q&A session with panelists from WHO: Dr. Meg Doherty, Director Global HIV, Hepatitis and STI Programmes and Mr. Andy Seale, Global Adviser at World Health Organization Department of HIV, Hepatitis, and STIs.

The Q&A is led by community advocates Tracy Swan and Simon Collins.

Link to webinar (1.5 hours)
Passcode: =Z2?N7U5

ART interruption 2025 Sanjay Bhagani (link to slides)

Other reading
How can I look after my health if I have to stop treatment? (Factsheet)