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30 Minutes with Bill Whittaker

Positive Living article • David Menadue • 27 November 2009

After stepping down as NAPWA’s Co-convenor of the Health, Treatments and Research Portfolio, Bill Whittaker talks with David Menadue. read more »

Making concessions

Positive Living article • Brad Johnston • 13 March 2009

‘Pensioner’ is such a loaded term, muses Brad Johnston, particularly when you’re an apparently healthy 38-year-old. read more »

One Day

Positive Living article • Ian J Thompson • 27 April 2006
HIV in Australia

Not all my days are the same, but Thursday is the day I do my volunteer work for PLWHAPerson (or People) Living with HIV/AIDS. NSW, something I look forward to each week. Going into the office makes me feel good, it gives me purpose and motivation, and allows me to enter an environment that I always find welcoming, friendly and rewarding. read more »

You can get there from here

Positive Living article • Sam Pesci • 24 March 2005

Getting started on treatments is never easy. And sometimes, as SAM PESCI found, it takes a concerted effort to fit treatments into your life. read more »

Crossing the line

Positive Living article • Jason Appleby • 19 December 2004

Sometimes dealing with HIV means abandoning long-held dreams and changing your life to make room for the virusA small infective organism which is incapable of reproducing outside a host cell., writes Jason Appleby. read more »

Big Mauve Door

Positive Living article • Graham Douglas-Meyer • 15 October 2004

The registrar pops out of the room. Five minutes is an eternity when you are in a hospital treatment room and don’t know what’s happening on the other side of that big mauve door. read more »

The road ahead

Positive Living article • Glenn Flanagan • 1 August 2003

Deciding to return to the workforce, for many positive people, means trading the certainties of life on the pension for the uncertainties of work. One solution, says GLENN FLANAGAN, is to combine volunteering with part time work. read more »

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