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#20, February 2012

2 February 2012 - 2:00pm

Life.mail Issue #20, November 2011

Australian HIV orgs, NAPWA members

#20, February 2012

2 February 2012 - 11:04am

Hello and welcome to the first 2012 edition of Life.mail, which has important news, lots of retreat and workshop information and some light relief along the way.

Australian HIV orgs, NAPWA members

New HIV medication access scheme in NSW

10 January 2012 - 5:01pm

A new scheme, called EMA, will extend the options for collecting HIV medications, writes Lance Feeney.

Australian HIV orgs, NAPWA members, Treating HIV

Talkabout 2012

10 January 2012 - 4:59pm

The January issue of Talkabout is out now, with several articles that have a historical theme. In Everyday Life, a number of people with HIV share their experiences of disclosure.

There are articles on doing yoga to cope with neuropathy, an interview with Erasure singer Andy Bell and with activist Ross Duffin. Read it online or email editor@positivelife.org.au for a copy to be sent to you.

Australian HIV orgs, NAPWA members

That niggling neuropathy!

21 December 2011 - 3:28pm

Also known as 'sock and glove', neuropathy is something many HIV+ people live with. While there might not be a cure, Greg Page has some little tricks of his own to help that nagging discomfort magically disappear.

2011 Dec-Jan

Australian HIV orgs, NAPWA members

'A long and complicated story...'

19 December 2011 - 4:11pm

Now in his mid-50s, Ross Duffin has been integrally involved in the politics of HIV/AIDS since news of the virus first broke in the early '80s. In this first part of a wide-ranging conversation, Ross speaks to Susan Ardill about his early days at ACON, the antibody-testing debate of the mid-1980s, the 'sero-divide' and the terrible years when the epidemic hit hard in Sydney.

2011 Dec-Jan

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