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The Ice Age is coming! You’ve likely heard it on the news, seen it on the television, cinemas and on social media: the ice epidemic is here. If there’s one thing that is a fact: media-fuelled panics are not new in …
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Festive Season – Time to Check Your Meds and Wellbeing
The Festive Season is fast approaching. This means that a number of health and medical services will be taking a short break and may be closed over the Christmas and New Year periods. This may include your GP clinic as well …
Do you live outside Brisbane? We’re coming to you!
Do you find that issues or circumstances are affecting your health and wellbeing? For people living in regional areas, support may not be as accessible as in the city. The QPP Treatment and Management Support program provides regular visits to areas …
DO YOU LIVE OUTSIDE BRISBANE? We’re visiting Hervey Bay, Bundaberg and Rockhampton too!
Do you find that issues or circumstances are affecting your health and wellbeing? For people living in regional areas, support may not be as accessible as in the city. The QPP Treatment and Management Support program provides regular visits to areas …
Do you live outside of Brisbane?
Do you find that issues or circumstances are affecting your health and wellbeing? For people living in regional areas, support may not be as accessible as in the city. The QPP Treatment and Management Support program provides regular visits to areas …
Revolutionary New WHO Guidelines command world access to early HIV treatment and PrEP
Overview September 2015: The World Health Organization has released updated Guideline on when to start ART and PrEP for HIV reflecting the realities and research that demonstrate all of the benefits offered by access to antiretroviral (ARV) drugs. The updated guidelines …
How relevant are serosorting and condoms in the age of TasP and PrEP?
So we have all heard the phrase ‘HIV is different now’, but what does this actually mean? Different now? Different how? We are now living in a world where HIV is a chronic manageable condition and where people with an AIDS …
Female condom or internal condom – that is the question?
Regardless of what we call them, many people still have no idea what we might be talking about when discussing the female or internal condom. I am not talking about a dental dam. The female condom and internal condom are the …
Skipping your Pills? … Adherence is more complex than that…
I admit to pinching the title…and adding to it…from an ACON campaign in the early era of the Australian HIV epidemic when taking treatment was complex, time consuming and difficult to tolerate. I still have the campaign fridge magnet. It’s an …
Picking up your HIV medications now available at Community Pharmacies
Let us know your experiences? We’ll let you know ours… Since 01 July 2015 people living with HIV (PLHIV) can now choose to order and pick up their HIV medications at community pharmacies – or continue picking up their HIV medications …
