QPP is continuously involved in research, projects and developing information that can help people live well with HIV in Queensland. Read the latest updates here.
Evaluation of a Specimen Pooling Method for Molecular Point-Of-Care Detection of Chlamydia and Gonorrhoea. Coffey Luke, (2019) LINK Program: Taking the Lead: Peer Delivery of Point of Care testing for STIs within a Community Setting. Metro North LINK and SEED Showcase 7th March 2018 …
Olivia Hollingdrake, Chi-Wai Lui, Allyson Mutch, Judith Dean, Chris Howard & Lisa Fitzgerald (2019) Factors affecting the decision to initiate antiretroviral therapy in the era of treatment-as-prevention: synthesis of evidence from qualitative research in high-income settings, AIDS Care, 31:4, 397-402, DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2018.1533235 https://doi.org/10.1080/09540121.2018.1533235 Stephanie K. Bell, …
QPP continues to engage and partner with state and national research institutions, government and other community based organisations to build an evidence base that demonstrates the impact of the services we provide for people with HIV. In addition QPP seeks to focus on research that seeks to better understand the needs …
Helpful information from The Australian Society for HIV, Viral Hepatitis and Sexual Health Medicine (ASHM) and Queensland Positive People (QPP) on HIV and Queensland-based services for people living with HIV (PLHIV), and patient referral information. [calameo code=002946133e24ee7ab4284 width=480 height=300 view=slide mode=mini …
Queensland Positive People (QPP) is proud to announce the launch of “Disclosing your HIV status”, a guide for Queensland people living with HIV (PLHIV) to navigate legal issues and disclosure. The guide has been prepared by the HIV/AIDS Legal Centre (HALC) …
Now that PrEP is available on the PBS, any GP can prescribe it! You don’t have to find an s100 provider or go to a sexual health clinic for your script. If you, your partner or a friend are interested in …
In Australia, only Medicare Card holders may gain access to subsidised (low cost) HIV medicine through the Pharmaceuticals Benefits Scheme (PBS). Given this situation, QPP and Australasian Society for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, and Sexual Health Medicine (ASHM) have produced a factsheet …
In South East Queensland, our friends at QuIHN (Queensland Injectors Health Network) is a helpful place to go. QuIHN is a statewide, not for profit, and non-government health service which provides a variety of health services to illicit drug users throughout Queensland. The …
Queensland Positive People acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the many lands and waters upon which we work and live, paying particular respect to the Turrbal and Jagera peoples of Meanjin upon which our Manilla and Ann Street offices are based.
We recognise that this land is unceded and has always been under First Nations custodianship. We pay our respects to Elders past and present, and to future community leaders. QPP also acknowledges the important role Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people hold in the communities we work alongside, and also acknowledge the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who access our service and website.