DoxyPEP in the UK: hopes and concerns for implementation

With current debates about whether and how implement DoxyPEP in the UK, there are a lot of hopes, such as reduction of common STIs, and concerns, including anti-microbial resistance and healthcare costs, at play.

Join us in this roundtable with key voices to discuss these issues and understand what a multidisciplinary approach to DoxyPEP implementation may look like. In this event, speakers from across clinical, research, and community spaces will discuss their ideas about the implementation of DoxyPEP in the UK, and you will have a chance to ask your own questions.

This event is supported by the Viral Memories project, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ES/003604/1).

Speakers include:

  • Claire Dewsnap: Consultant physician in genitourinary medicine and Immediate Past President of the British Association of Sexual Health and HIV.
  • Eddy: sex worker, trans man, and DoxyPEP user.
  • Manik Kholi: Sexual Health doctor and NIHR doctoral fellow at UCL exploring DoxyPEP
  • John Gilmore: Lecturer in Nursing at UCD focusing on social justice and the healthcare needs of LGBT+ communities.
  • Benjamin Weil: Head of research and community knowledge generation for The Love Tank.