Susan Cole-Haley FRSA
@susancolehaley
Health equity changemaker. Award winning broadcaster, writer, public speaker, HIV activist. Co-Founder & Exec Director @PhoenixHealthM. She/Her
Episode 3 of Positive Health is on Friday 4 July! Co-host @ondeni & I are joined by phenomenal guests @angelina_namiba co-founder of @4Mproject & sexual health consultant @SoSowemimo author of Divided. Watch live 5pm on @PhoenixHealthM YouTube youtube.com/live/bPGPL7Fvo…

What are some of the barriers to Black people accessing PrEP? Doctor @SoSowemimo shares her insights with @ondeni & me on Episode 3 of Positive Health. Watch the full broadcast also with @angelina_namiba on @PhoenixHealthM YouTube page youtube.com/live/bPGPL7Fvo…
Today is #ZeroHIVStigmaDay. Stigma devastates the lives of people with HIV, especially those facing intersecting forms of stigma & disadvantage. We need action to stamp out stigma & inequities in HIV now.
This May, CEO Parminder Sekhon & Policy Manager Christina Ganotakis met with Florence Eshalomi MP, Co-Chair of the APPG on HIV, AIDS, and Sexual Health to discuss real steps gov't can take to end #HIVstigma. #ZeroHIVStigmaDay
Positive Health TODAY at 5pm! Co-host @ondeni & I are joined by @angelina_namiba co-founder of @4Mproject & Dr @SoSowemimo to discuss HIV and Black communities. Watch live on @PhoenixHealthM YouTube channel youtube.com/live/bPGPL7Fvo…

Proud of my son Tom who came 6th in Croydon @raceforlife today! I had triple negative breast cancer 12 years ago (initially told it was just a cyst). Black women are more likely to be diagnosed late & face worse outcomes. We must end health inequities in cancer. #raceforlife2025

What are the HIV prevention needs of Black Londoners? @marct_01 Lead Commissioner for HIV Prevention London shares his learnings with @ondeni & @susancolehaley on #PositiveHealth. Watch full broadcast also with @FloEshalomi & @stigma_fighter youtube.com/live/0wCG6566-…
Cuts to global HIV funding is having a devastating impact on the most vulnerable. MP @FloEshalomi discusses the importance of taking action against this with @ondeni & me on #PositiveHealth. Watch full broadcast on @PhoenixHealthM YouTube youtube.com/live/0wCG6566-…
The government has confirmed that there will be a vote on disability benefit cuts next week. Slashing disability benefits in this way would remove vital support from millions of families, plunging hundreds of thousands into poverty. I will be voting against.
Today, the Parliamentary Black Caucus joins together to mark Windrush Day. Here is our cross-party joint statement. Justice delayed is justice denied. #WindrushDay
This #WindrushDay reflecting on the tremendous contribution of the generation invited to the UK. Despite this they continue to face racism & injustice, including those impacted by the outrageous Windrush scandal, dying waiting for compensation.

Today, on Windrush Day 2025, we honour the men and women who kept Britain moving. From buses to the Underground, Windrush transport workers helped drive the country forward — one route at a time. #WindrushDay #Windrushgeneration #BlackBritishHistory #LondonTransport #TFL
“HIV Isn’t the Biggest Struggle – Poverty and Housing Are.” In this powerful interview, community HIV advocates sit down with MP for Vauxhall and Camberwell, Florence Eshalomi, Chair of the Housing, communities and Local Government Committee, to discuss how systemic issues like…
What challenges do Black migrants with HIV face in Europe? @stigma_fighter originally from Burundi now living in the Netherlands shares her important insights with @susancolehaley & @ondeni on Positive Health. Watch full broadcast on YouTube youtube.com/live/0wCG6566-…
The UK AIDS Memorial Quilt at Tate Modern Watch the full video ⬇️ youtu.be/eqM6-ArXutk?si… @mbalshaw @RussellTovey @SusanColeHaley @RichardAngell @Tate @positiveeast @Sahirhouse @TheFoodChain @WaverleyCare @thtorguk @GeorgeHouseTrst @PositivelyUK @PhoenixHealthM @thtchampions
#HIV voluntary organisations change lives every day. They need investment and stronger partnerships with healthcare providers. Our Senior Policy Manager @JamesNPCole presented the findings from the HIV Outcomes report 'HIV Services at the Crossroads' at the @NHIVNA conference.
Black people are disproportionately affected by HIV & face intersecting barriers to good health. @FloEshalomi joined @ondeni & me on Positive Health discussing actions needed now. Watch full 30 min broadcast on YouTube also with @marct_01 & @stigma_fighter youtube.com/live/0wCG6566-…
Positive Health broadcast live TODAY at 5pm! Joining @ondeni & me are phenomenal guests to discuss HIV & Black communities: @FloEshalomi, @marct_01 & @stigma_fighter. Watch live on @PhoenixHealthM YouTube via this link: youtube.com/live/0wCG6566-…

Wonderful to be one of the contributors to groundbreaking Bloody Hell, now out, writing the essay on HIV and menopause. Huge thanks to everyone who shared their insights especially @savoy__truffle & @DrNnekaNwokolo and to @monaeltahawy for asking me! publishersweekly.com/9781800183711

“We need collaborative systemic change & it isn’t just surface level interventions” Dr @vanessa_apea discusses actions needed to end health inequities in HIV with @ondeni & me on #PositiveHealth. Watch full 30 min broadcast here, also with @RevJide: youtube.com/live/3Dz0xMuK7…