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SAM [Scottish AIDS Monitor] – Reports, 1994 - 1996

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Identifier: LHB45/1/2/2/22

Scope and Contents

Correspondence and drafts of the self- evaluation report required by the Centre for HIV/AIDS & Drug Studies. Also includes the Gay Men’s Project quarterly report and minutes from the Gay Men’s Project Advisory Group.

Dates

  • Creation: 1994 - 1996

Conditions Governing Access

This material needs to be scoped by an archivist prior to any access being granted. LHSA encourages the use of these records for legitimate clinical, historical and genealogical research purposes, and records that are designated as closed can be consulted by legitimate researchers if certain conditions are met. Please contact the LHSA Archivist for more details regarding procedures on how you can apply for permission to view closed records. Telephone us on: 0131 650 3392 or email us at lhsa@ed.ac.uk.

Biographical / Historical

Scottish AIDS Monitor (SAM) was an early HIV information charity, founded in 1983 in Edinburgh by Derek Ogg, Edward McGough, Nigel Cook, and Simon Taylor. It organised information stalls, worked with health boards, produced public health material on HIV, safe sex, and drug use, and ran services such as a buddying and a gay men's project. SAM dissolved in 1996.

Full Extent

1 file

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Lothian Health Services Archive Repository

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