The Dapivirine Vaginal Ring is a much-needed addition to a proven HIV prevention method mix that also includes male and female condoms, daily oral PrEP, voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) and injectable cabotegravir (CAB) in some countries.
Alongside fellow recruit Nandi Luthuli and under the guidance of PC Nick Funnell chased down a shoplifting suspect in Hailsham. Hannah said: “It gave me a confidence boost, and I was pleased to get my first one under my belt. It s been a steep learning curve but I am enjoying it. “I spoke publicly about my brother’s suicide in the media to raise awareness and help create positive change. “It was this desire to make a difference and be there for others at their time of greatest need that motivated me to join the police. PC Hannah Richards is on the Sussex Police fast track detective training scheme