Ensuring Positive Futures (EPF) is an employability programme based in the UK that aims to support people living with HIV in the workplace. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Human immunodeficiency virus ( HIV) is a Lentivirus (a member of the Retrovirus family that can lead to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
It is a partnership of HIV organisations, employers, trades unions and government which works together to challenge the stigma and discrimination that often accompanies HIV. Human immunodeficiency virus ( HIV) is a Lentivirus (a member of the Retrovirus family that can lead to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome Unlike most discrimination policies discrimination between, which is the discernment of qualities and recognition of the differences focused here discrimination against is It has been seen that with effective HIV medication, people living with HIV can live and work just like anyone else.
The lead organisation in the partnership is the UK Coalition of People Living with HIV and AIDS, a charity which is run by and for people living with HIV, which aims to empower individuals who are HIV positive, and to give them a voice. The UK Coalition of People Living with HIV and AIDS (UKC was a UK based charity HIV positive people are people who have the human immunodeficiency Virus HIV, the agent of the currently incurable disease AIDS.
The programme offers advice and guidance on employment issues, such as getting back into work, or staying in employment, and advice for people who may be facing discrimination. Employment is a Contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. Unlike most discrimination policies discrimination between, which is the discernment of qualities and recognition of the differences focused here discrimination against is It also runs awareness training for employers, and lobbies government and runs campaigns to raise awareness of HIV in employment.
The programme is funded by the European Social Fund as part of the EQUAL programme. The European Social Fund (ESF is the oldest of four European Structural Funds that provide grants to support economic development within the European Union