Who We Are
About Queensland Positive People (QPP)
Queensland Positive People (QPP), is a peer-led, community-based organisation committed to improving the lives of all people living with HIV and help reduce new transmissions of HIV and other STIs across Queensland. QPP offers the following services:
- Peer-led HIV & other STI point of care testing, prevention and education
- Nurse practitioner-led telehealth and in-person HIV/STI treatment, management, PrEP and PEP
- Online and vending machine HIV self testing kits
- Community development and peer support through social groups
- Social connection services for ageing people living with HIV
- Peer navigation to navigate the complex environment of HIV diagnosis, treatment and care
- Practical assistance with accessing medications, clinical services, food, housing and other essential support services
- Aged Care Navigation
- Alcohol and other drugs harm minimisation
- Legal support and referral for stigma, discrimination, migration and the law
- Emergency funding support
- Advocacy and policy development
- Research
- World AIDS Day awareness campaign and other public health campaigns including syphilis and Mpox.
QPP are proud members of NAPWHA, QCOSS, Health Equity Matters, and ASHM.
QPP is an Australian, Incorporated Association and registered Australian Charity for taxation purposes. We appreciate the support and assistance given by Queensland Health, who provide primary funding for Queensland Positive People.
Our Team
Meet our team of dedicated, skilled, and passionate professionals and community members that make QPP who we are.
Our Mission
Queensland Positive People’s mission is to improve the quality of life of people living with HIV, and help reduce new transmissions of HIV and STIs.
Our Board
All members of the QPP board are all people living with HIV, bringing their lived experience and diverse professional experiences to their roles.
Our Community Partners
We couldn’t be here without the shared support from our Queensland and national community partners and organisations.
Accreditation & Policies
We are committed to maintaining privacy, and having transparent policies and practices. We welcome respectful feedback in any form through our confidential process.
The Honour Board
Our Honour Board recognises individuals from across the state for exceptional contributions made to the work and development of QPP
Our Patron
QPP is proud to have former Justice of the High Court of Australia, the Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG as our patron.
GIPA & MEPA
The Greater Involvement of People Living with HIV (GIPA) and Meaningful Engaement of People with HIV/AIDS (MEPA) principles are at the core of what we do.
Work At QPP
We are a team connected by our shared values, and foster a respectful workplace with high regard for diversity.
QPP Room Hire
We have a fully equipped boardroom, and flexible function space for hire at very competitive rates.
