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  • Medical Care & Treatment, Treatments

    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 …

  • Advocacy

    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 …

  • Advocacy, HIV, Treatment

    Queensland to remove co-payment for HIV medications for all

    On Wednesday 26th July 2023, during the closing ceremony of IAS 2023, the 12th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Science, held in Brisbane, Queensland Minister for Health, Mental Health, and Ambulance Services Shannon Fentiman announced the removal of co-payments for …

  • Events

    CWC Nominated for Event of the Year

    2023 Brisbane Pride Queens Ball – Event of the Year Nominee – CWC Cabaret For more than 30 years, the CWC (Citizens Welfare Committee) has been holding their famous cabaret held at the The Sportsman Hotel. These events help QPP provide …

  • Events

    Performers Wanted

    IAS 2023 Community Social Event CALLING FOR PLHIV COMMUNITY PERFORMERS & TALENT 22 July 2023, 6-10pm Pleasuredome, Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm QPP is seeking Expressions of Interest from local musicians and performers with a connection to the diverse community of people …

  • Employment, Peer Support

    We are Hiring

    We are seeking a compassionate, experienced and motivated individual to work as a Aged Care Navigator within the Care Finder Program. The Care Finder Program targets people who have one or more reason for requiring intensive support to interact with My …

  • HIV, Peer Support

    In Our Blood

    Viewer Discretion Advised Over the weekend, ABC released a four-part musical drama “In Our Blood”, available on iView. Inspired by Australia’s response to the AIDS epidemic during the 1980s, it does make compelling watching for some, but for others some content …

  • Medical Care & Treatment, Research, Surveys

    HAND Research

    QPP & USQ HAND Research Queensland Positive People in association with University of Southern Queensland is conducting research into HIV Associated Neurocognitive Disorder (HAND). We are gathering Queensland community perspectives from people diagnosed with HAND, people living long-term with HIV (diagnosed …

  • Events

    Volunteer Positions Open Now

    International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Science IAS 2023, the 12th IAS Conference on HIV Science, will invite about 250 volunteers to take part in the Volunteer Programme for the in-person component of the conference in our state capital of Brisbane from 23 to …

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