Eileen Trust
Alliance House
12 Caxton Street
London
SW1H 0QS
Tel: 0207 808 1170
Best time to telephone: 9am - 5pm, Monday - Friday
The Eileen Trust was set up to support people who have become HIV positive because of NHS treatment, for example, following transfusions or a needlestick injury. It provides financial support in the form of small regular payments or one off payments to affected individuals.
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