Episode 7
Winnie Sseruma - Getting Older with HIV
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On this week's episode, Michelle talks to Winnie Sseruma to discuss a phenomena that no-one predicted when the epidemic was at its highest; getting older with HIV.
Medicine has dramatically improved due to research, but has been driven mainly by activists like Winnie.
As a person living with HIV, Winnie explores how her life has changed since her diagnosis, and how she has had to adjust her mindset and life whilst getting older.
About our guest
Winnie is a freelance international development consultant and a huge advocate for people living with HIV. She has worked on treatment and advocacy boards and with black communities in the UK and Sub-Saharan Africa. With over 20 years worth of experience in HIV activism, we cannot wait for you to hear what she has to say.
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TEDxEuston - Winnie Ssanyu-Sseruma - “Why It means so much for me to be alive”