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A Blueprint For Health

Whether you are living long term with HIV or are recently diagnosed, an important part of living well with HIV is to look after your body as much as treating your virus. It’s never too early to take control and establish …

Experiences of HIV – The Seroconversion Study

What do we do? People in Australia recently diagnosed with HIV are invited to participate in the Seroconversion Study, conducted by the Kirby Institute (University of New South Wales) and the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society (La Trobe …

Delving Deeper into Discrimination Law

One of the goals of the 2011 Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS was the elimination of stigma and discrimination against people living with and affected by HIV through promotion of laws and policies that ensure the full realisation of all human rights …

The Female Condom Explained

With all the discussion about biomedical prevention strategies and the advances within the prevention paradigm, condoms are still recommended as an effective prevention method. Not only do they prevent the transmission of HIV but they are an effective barrier method for …

Supporting a friend or loved one that is living with HIV

We want to first of all make emphasis that HIV cannot be transmitted by casual contact. This means that you can still hug, kiss and share a drink with your loved one. No two people living with HIV (PLHIV) will have …

The treatment access riddle: Which comes first-the chicken or the egg?

A little over a month ago, we posted a article talking about the 2011 United Nations Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS and Australia’s response to those commitments in the Melbourne Declaration. One of the action areas identified in the Melbourne Declaration is …