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We are here to help you live well with HIV

Recently diagnosed? We’re here for you.

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What we do

Queensland Positive People’s mission is to improve the quality of life of people living with HIV, and help reduce new infections of HIV and STIs.

HIV Support – LIFE+

Our LIFE+ program offers support and peer connection when you need it, so you can enjoy your best life.

HIV/STI Testing – RAPID

Our innovative RAPID testing programs offer safe, judgement free testing so you can know your status.

QPP Initiatives

We are passionate about improving the lives of PLHIV in Queensland. Learn more about our community involvement.

If you, or someone you care about, needs support to live well with HIV, click below to make a referral to us and we will get in contact.

Information

We provide programs and services including peer support and navigation, peer HIV/STI prevention and testing, HIV treatment and management, together with support and advocacy around stigma and discrimination, ageing and disability, mental health and community education. In short, we help people live well with HIV.

Treating HIV

The experience of taking HIV treatments has changed. Learn more here.

HIV Testing

Why to test and how to find your best testing options in Queensland.

Peer Connection

The support you need if you have been recently diagnosed or have been living with HIV for some time. 

Drugs & Alcohol

Substance use can affect the health and wellbeing of PLHIV. Get tools to help here.

Sexual Health

Looking after your sexual health is part of living a full and vibrant life. Learn more here.

HIV Prevention

Facts and advice on how to reduce the risk of HIV transmission.

COVID-19

All the latest about COVID-19, vaccinations, and how it affects people living with HIV.

Information for Women

Practical knowledge and resources for women living with HIV in Queensland.

Stigma & Discrimination

Tips on when and how to disclose, and ways we all can combat HIV stigma.

Looking After Yourself

How you can live well with HIV, and get support if you need it.

Recently Diagnosed

We are here to help you with your first steps after being diagnosed.

U=U

Undetectable equals Untransmittable. The science and the value of U=U.

Events

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.

Planet Positive – In the Park

Join us for our last Planet Positive for 2023 in the lovely grounds of the West End Croque…

Gold Coast Social Group

Come along and join us for Morning Tea on the second Saturday of each month at t…

Sunshine Coast Social Group

Come along, soak up some sun, and enjoy morning tea with your Sunshine Coast community on …

Articles

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.

  • What is Shigella?

    In recent years, the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria has become a global health concern, posing a significant threat to public health. One such pathogen that has garnered attention is Shigella, a bacterium responsible for causing shigellosis – a diarrhoeal disease affecting …

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    Building a Better Picture of LGBT Sistergirl and Brotherboy Ageing and Caring in Queensland

    The “Building a Better Picture of LGBT Sistergirl and Brotherboy Ageing and Caring in Queensland” report has now been published and can be viewed here Thank you to all the researchers, contributors, and especially the survey participants for your time, openness, …

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    MSD discontinues Stocrin and Isentriss

    We have become aware that MSD has discontinued the following: Stocrin (EFAVIRENZ) 200mg & 600mg Isentriss Chewable (Raltegravir) 25mg & 100mg People who were still taking these medications should consult their s100 prescriber for alternative options. MSD notes “The decision to …

  • QPP supports ‘The Voice’

    On Saturday, 14th October 2023, all Australian voters will be asked to vote ‘yes’ or ‘no’ on a single question. “A Proposed Law: to alter the Constitution to recognise the First Peoples of Australia by establishing an Aboriginal and Torres Strait …

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