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ASHM Conference 2010 now on in Sydney

Story • Graham Stocks • 21 October 2010

The Australasian HIV/AIDS Conference 2010 (22nd Annual Conference of the Australasian Society for HIV Medicine) is now on in Sydney, Again it is running back-to-back with the 2010 Australasian Sexual Health Conference with a full day of overlap on Wednesday 20 October 2010. read more »

Inaugural World AIDS Day Dinner benefit to be held in Sydney, December 1 2010

Media release • 17 September 2010

On December 1, 2010 the first World AIDS Day Dinner (WADD) charity dinner will take place at Sydney, Australia’s Royal Randwick Race Course. A glamorous evening affair, the charity dinner will largely benefit Australia’s longest-running HIV charity, The Bobby Goldsmith Foundation with a portion of the proceeds from the live auction going to St. Vincent’s Hospital Patient Support Fund. read more »

The gift of the Gabe

Positive Living article • Katherine Leane • 2 September 2010

Katherine Leane's warm tribute to Gabe McCarthy who passed away on 30th June this year. read more »

Positive Living Centres: do we still need them?

Positive Living article • David Menadue • 26 June 2008

Mostly established at a time when positive people faced isolation and stigma and urgently needed social support, the role of Positive Living is now being questioned. David Menadue investigates. read more »

NAPWA Positive Women endorse new Terms of reference (TOR)

Story • Scott Lockhart • 30 January 2008

NAPWA positve women have recently endorsed new Terms of reference for the advisory group. read more »

On the shoulders of giants

Positive Living article • Paul Kidd • 13 October 2005

The annual conference of the Australasian Society for HIV Medicine (ASHMAustralasian Society for HIV Medicine. The peak Australasian organisation representing the medical and health sector in HIV/AIDS and related areas. ) was held in Hobart, Tasmania, from 24-27 August. read more »

Relative merit: keeping the HIV research program real

Conference presentation • Kirsty Machon • 11 October 2005

A paper presented at the 2005 ASHMAustralasian Society for HIV Medicine. The peak Australasian organisation representing the medical and health sector in HIV/AIDS and related areas. Conference by NAPWA's HIV Health Policy Analyst, Kirsty Machon. read more »

The National HIV/AIDS Strategy: Opportunities for the HIV-positive community?

Positive Living article • David Menadue • 28 July 2005
Defeating HIV

The 5th National HIV/AIDS strategy document — launched by health minister Tony Abbott in Sydney on June 23 — has some opportunities in it for HIV-positive people and their organisations to work at improving services and initiatives, particularly in the treatments care and support areas. read more »

New broom: Michael Wooldridge to head federal AIDS body

Positive Living article • Paul Kidd • 1 October 2003

HIV community organisations have cautiously welcomed the appointment of Dr Michael Wooldridge to head a new national HIV/AIDS advisory committee. But there are concerns about the government’s response to a long-awaited review of the national HIV and hepatitis C strategies. read more »

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