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  • HIV, Latest News, Medical Care & Treatment

    Changes to My Health Record

    Important changes to the Australian Governments My Health Record system From October 9, 2025, new laws mean more health information that was until now, typically not shared by default like HIV serology, will be automatically added to My Health Record (MHR). …

  • Employment, Latest News, Staff

    Are you ready to make a difference? Join our Board!

    Queensland Positive People (QPP) has opportunities for community leaders to bring their expertise and perspectives to important positions on our board: a Regional Representative/Ordinary Board Member and a Special Advisor. There roles offer the opportunity to make a significant impact on …

  • Publications, Resources, Stigma

    HIV Disclosure Guide

    Our updated HIV Disclosure Guide contains the relevant law on disclosure of HIV status as it applies in Queensland (as at July 2025). It contains information on when to disclose in relation to employment, insurance, sex & relationships and more. It …

  • Events, Latest News

    Cairns Social Group Update: Looking Ahead Together

    Over the past year, we’ve been working to maintain and revitalise our Cairns Social Group. We’ve trialled a number of approaches that have proven successful in other regions, aiming to build a consistent and inclusive space for people living with HIV …

  • Advocacy, Events, HIV

    HIV Long Term Survivors Awareness Day Reflections

    HIV Long Term Survivors Awareness Day (HTSAD) was first observed in 2014. On this day we honor long-term survivors of HIV and raise awareness about their changing needs, developing issues, and lived journeys. The annual commemoration on June 5 coincides with …

  • Advocacy, Resources

    Launch of QPP’s Innovate RAP

    QPP is extremely proud to launch our Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) now it has been officially endorsed by Reconciliation Australia in April 2025. This plan builds on the foundations laid by our Reflect RAP and represents an important next step …

  • Better Connect, Events

    Register for the 8 Week Art Class by Better Connect+

    We’re introducing an Art Class for our creative Better Connect+ community members.  This will be an 8-week term held at our inclusive QPP office at East Brisbane, with additional visits to two community arts providers. This approach ensures that if you want to …

  • Better Connect Movie Club
    Better Connect, Events

    Register for Movie Club by Better Connect+

    The Better Connect+ Movie Club starts in April 2025, and we’re collaborating with 5 Star New Farm Cinemas, Red Hill Cinemas, and Elizabeth Picture Theatre. We’ll have 10 tickets available each fortnight. Attendees can go as a group to a designated session …

  • Latest News, Resources

    Tropical Cyclone Alfred

    Our QPP office in Brisbane is closed due to the risk associated with Tropical Cyclone Alfred. QPP team members will be working remotely (where able) during normal hours. We will be available by phone on 1800 636 241 and 07 3013 …

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