Joseph Healy

Joseph Healy, Member of International Committee & MEP Trust

Gay rights campaigner in the Irish Republic in the late 70s/early 80s. Editor of Ireland's first publicly sold magazine 'Hermes'. Moved to London in 1984 and became active with many different groups. Diagnosed HIV+ in 1990.
Trustee of the Positive Place, South London from 1998 to 2001 where I was Vice Chair and Company Secretary. Also active in the Southwark & Lewisham HIV Support group from 1993 to 2001.
Became International Officer of the National LGBT Group in December 2004 and currently hold the international portfolio on Green Party Regional Council, where I represent London region. Disability Spokesperson for London and Secretary of London Federation of Green Parties.