Staying engaged and connected socially is a vital part of living well with HIV. Come join us for one of our regular social groups and community activities.
Join your local Brisbane community and QPP for lunch at our long running Brisbane BBQ. Come along on the first Saturday of most months, from 11:30am-1:30pm. Open to all individuals living with HIV and their friends, loved ones, supporters, and allies, this …
Each 9th March is the National Day of Women Living with HIV. We’re joining NAPWHA in commemorating the 11th National Day of Women living with HIV with this year’s campaign, Herstory: Unique and United, with stories of strength, resilience and grassroots …
Held on the second Saturday of each month, our Hervey Bay groups is open to all individuals living with HIV and their friends, loved ones, supporters, and allies, this social group aims to cultivate camaraderie and unity within our community. We …
Come along and join us for Morning Tea on the second Saturday of each month at the beautiful Gold Coast. Soak up some sun, and enjoy chatting with the wonderful members of our community. RSVP's essential for catering purposes. You will …
Join your local community and QPP for morning tea on the second Saturday of every month from 10-12pm. Open to all individuals living with HIV and their friends, loved ones, supporters, and allies, this social group aims to cultivate camaraderie and …
If you’ve been living with HIV long term or are of mature age, please come and join QPP on the second Sunday of most months. This monthly event, held in the private courtyard of QPP at 21 Manilla St, East Brisbane, …
Take the opportunity on National Close the Gap Day to come together in our workplaces and communities to share information and most importantly, to take meaningful action in support of achieving Indigenous health equality. Since 2006, the Close the Gap campaign …
Each March 31st, QPP stands along side our transgender friends, celebrating International Transgender Day of Visibility. Since 2009, it celebrates trans pride and awareness, recognises trans and gender diverse experiences and their achievements. To learn more here and visit our friends …
By participating in Queensland Positive People social group, Better Connect+ event, or training activity, I agree my commitment to these guidelines and understand that adherence is essential. Failure to comply with these guidelines may result in being asked to leave the event.
Guidelines:
Zero tolerance for violence, abuse, or discriminatory behaviour: Any form of violence, abuse, or discriminatory behaviour will not be tolerated.
Respect for diversity and inclusion: Demonstrate respect by accepting and celebrating the diversity and inclusion of all individuals in attendance through appropriate behaviour and conversation, regardless of race, age, sexuality, gender, culture, religion, disability, mental health experience, etc.
Importance of safe space: Acknowledge the significance of creating a safe space for all individuals, encouraging social connections, friendships, and an increased support network.
Confidentiality: Details of the social group or training activity are not to be discussed outside of the group event.
Prohibition of sexual solicitation: Social groups, Better Connect+ events, or training activities are not spaces for seeking sexual connections or casual hook-ups.
Adherence to host or trainer directions: Follow the guidance provided by the social group host or trainer.
Alcohol and drug-Free environment: Acknowledge that all social groups, Better Connect+ events, and training activities are alcohol and drug-free environments.
Consent: By completing this form, I understand that all information about me will be kept confidential and only used to provide information to me. Queensland Positive People will share information if they are required by law to do so.
If you have any specific needs in these social or learning settings, please reach out to the host or trainer who will be able to assist you. For more information please contact us.
Acknowledgement of Country
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.