Department of Health cuts 'a kick in the teeth' says CEO of HIV charity

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Department of Health cuts 'a kick in the teeth' says CEO of HIV charity
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The funding is offered to assist community and voluntary organisations with training and running costs

The CEO of Northern Ireland's only HIV charity has said that cuts announced by the Department of Health will have an impact on how they deliver services.

Read more:Head of Northern Ireland's only HIV charity challenges misconceptions surrounding the condition "Northern Ireland is the only devolved region that does not have a bespoke Sexual Health Strategy to promote a positive approach to sexuality and sexual relationships. "As part of the plans to make £360m in savings this year, the funding for the Core Grant Scheme is regrettably being reduced. Community and voluntary organisations will only receive core grant funding for the first half of this financial year."

"This involves trying to balance our responsibilities to live within the budget we have been given, act in the public interest and safeguard services.

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