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People living with HIV across Australia have an online searchable database to find a local HIV medication prescriber: ashm.org.au/prescriber-map . . .
HIV & Immediate Start to Treatment shares the benefits of starting HIV medication immediately or as soon as possible after a HIV diagnosis. positivelife.org.au/wp-content/upl . . .
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Why getting immediate treatment for HIV is your best course of action to benefit your health in the long run. positivelife.org.au/blog/immediate
Matt Cater shares the importance of peers living with HIV and how they gave him the courage to live well with HIV. positivelife.org.au/blog/communiti
Prof Joel Palefsky at the Kirby Institute Seminar Room talking about why understanding the burden of #AnalCancer in different risk groups is important, findings from the ANCHOR study and the implications for clinical practice and guidelines.
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There is no one single way to have an R U OK? conversation. But these 4️⃣ steps can help.
#RUOK ambassador Mostapha explains how by Asking, Listening, Encouraging Action and Checking In, we can support those we care about.
Find out more at bit.ly/3Rdkrb5 #RUOKDay2022
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Cherie Power from the NSW Ministry of Health discussing how NSW will be joining the international Fast Track Cities initiative. This aim of this initiative is that cities/states that join surpass the UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets for 2030.#HIVAIDS2022
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#RUOKDay is Thursday 8 September. Did you know that you don’t need to be an expert to ask a friend, family member or colleague R U OK? Retweet for tips and a reminder on the day #RUOKDay2022
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We're hearing from a fantastic panel discussing innovative approaches to sexual health promotion in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities
#HIVAIDS2022 #SH2022
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Huge congratulations to our Seniors Rights Service solicitor Brian Attard, who won First Nations Lawyer of the Year last night at the First Nations Law Awards - Ngalaya Indigenous lawyers and law students. Well deserved and, as you can tell, the team are very proud!
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The irrepressible Vanessa Wagner talking all things quality of life and HIV at the 2022 #HIVAIDS2022 #SH2022 conference: Healthcare Satellite Session. (ps. Vanessa's alter-ego, is 's Peer Support Projects Officer)
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Today is International Overdose Awareness Day #IOAD2022 where we remember those who have lost their lives to overdose and the work we do to prevent further loss of life.
Find out more bit.ly/3pYGJ4A
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Consent is an ongoing conversation, not a one-off agreement. Someone can change their mind.
Check #consent, every time.
Find out more: makenodoubt.dcj.nsw.gov.au
#makenodoubt
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A huge congratulations to Dr who has received the Levinia Crooks Emerging Leader Award for her leadership in research partnerships in BBI/STI surveillance. She’s pictured here with her mentor, friend & fellow leader in the field, Rebecca Guy #HIVAIDS2022 #SH2022
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Positive Life NSW's Peer Support Officer, Priscilla discusses Hidden in Plain Sight? Creating a culturally appropriate peer navigation model at the 2022 #HIVAIDS2022 #SH2022 Conferences. az659834.vo.msecnd.net/eventsairauepr
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Positive Life CEO, Jane Costello presented at the #HIVAIDS2022 #SH2022 Conferences, Towards the Elimination of HIV Transmission in NSW - Affiliate Organisation Session by . Panel: Anna McNulty, Barbara Luisi, Timothy Broady, Tim Wark and Jane Costello.
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Jane Costello, CEO of discussing how reducing the proportion of people living with HIV who are undiagnosed will require expanding access to HIV testing, including the introduction of opt-out testing in some settings #HIVAIDS2022
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Dr officially launching the #HIV chapter of the HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmissible infections Annual Surveillance Report at #HIVAIDS2022
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Update: Anal cancer screening & treatment from ANCHOR, SPANC, community input & local implications with exciting panel discussion starring Andrew Grulich, Joel Palefsky, Jason Ong, Jane Costello and Richard Hillman. #HIVAIDS2022 #SH2022
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Our CEO, Jane Costello presented on Anal Cancer - what do PLHIV want? - what would make the conversation easier? at the #HIVAIDS2022 #SH2022 Conferences, Panel: , Joel Palefsky, Jason Ong, Jane Costello and Richard Hillman.
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29 August 2022: Positive Life NSW e-bulletin with upcoming events, latest campaigns and projects, news and programs relevant to all people living with HIV across NSW. mailchi.mp/c0f0a1d42f9f/l
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Jane Costello, Positive Life NSW CEO, at Gilead Sciences Satellite Session today, 'Beyond Undetectable: Achieving Long Term Treatment Success Through Patient Led Care'.
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Looking forward to talking about person-led care and quality of life today with such a great panel today at #HIVAIDS2022
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Most of the Positive Life NSW team are in Queensland at the #HIVAIDS2022 #SH2022 conferences. #ASHM President Nick Medland welcoming delegates at the opening plenary. – from Tweet
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Jane Costello from tells us women make up 12% of PLHIV in Australia, but are disproportionately and increasingly represented in HIV related legal matters, with the majority women from CALD backgrounds #HIVAIDS2022 #SH2022
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HAND is a HIV-related condition that around 40% of people living with HIV can develop. Early assessment, diagnosis and treatment means improved or reversed symptoms. Be informed: positivelife.org.au/blog/good-news
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SYDNEY, NSW: [+Connect] is an inclusive social event for all people living with HIV, our partners, family and friends to get together and celebrate life in a safe, accessible and friendly environment. RSVP:
positivelife.org.au/latest-news/pl
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Our Framework for Working Collaboratively with Aboriginal People outlines the first steps we will take to build a strong relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. positivelife.org.au/wp-content/upl
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NSW: Anyone diagnosed with HIV, can get understanding support from someone else who has been there. Positive Life is run by and for all people living with HIV across NSW > positivelife.org.au/hiv-info/just-
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Positive Life NSW providing peer-led peer-support for all people living with HIV in NSW, since 1988. www1.racgp.org.au/newsgp/clinica
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Misinformation is a common thread between the COVID-19 and HIV/AIDS pandemics – with deadly consequences.
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We're looking for a Clinical Project Coordinator & Senior Clinical Project Coordinator to be key players in running our international #COVID19 clinical trials!
📨 Clinical Project Coordinator: careers.pageuppeople.com/841/cw/en/job/
📨 Senior Clinical Project Coordinator: careers.pageuppeople.com/841/cw/en/job/
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SYDNEY: Peer2Peer this coming Weds for all gay/bisexual men living with HIV >> RSVP Essential - call (02) 8357 8386 or positivelife.org.au/latest-news/pe
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The 's Professor Basil Donovan AO, and his longtime collaborator and friend, Julie Bates AO, received the HIV Hero award for their service and contributions to the HIV response, especially in relation to sex worker health.
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Let's ALL play our part to eliminate HIV stigma & discrimination and leave no one behind! Whether we’re living with HIV or affected by HIV, it’s time to shine a light on HIV stigma and discrimination. #LeaveNoOneBehind positivelife.org.au/latest-news/le
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Medicare Ineligible and living with HIV in NSW? Some options to access your HIV medication #thechoiceisyours positivelife.org.au/blog/accessing
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The new #hepC treatment is a game changer 💪
Over 95% of people get cured in just 8 or 12 weeks with very few side-effects, & anyone can get access to #hepatitisC testing and treatment.
More info: Hepatitis Infoline 1800 803 990 or visit hepC.org.au
#HEPCURED
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Living with pain can be challenging. Everyone experiences pain in a unique way. offers a range of resources to explore your options to manage chronic non-cancer pain and opioids. nps.org.au/pain
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