Patientforeningen Hiv-Danmark (Union of People Living With HIV (PLHIV) in Denmark) was founded in 1991 as a result of people dying from AIDS through the early eighties. It is managed by the annual assembly who elects a board consisting of people living with HIV and relatives.

Goals: Hiv-Danmark aims and wishes to:

  • offer counselling to PLHIV and their relatives in the region of Denmark.
  • counter discrimination of PLHIV.
  • initiate relevant actions in the benefit of PLHIV, relatives and survivers or those left behind.
  • to cooperate with public and private organisations on affairs to better the lives of PLHIV
  • to exchange experiences with PLHIV and international organisationsat througout the world.
  • support developments on dignifiying human rights and conditions in countries outside Denmark, and continuesly to contribute with constructive solutions in every aspect of cooperational activities.

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