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A Positive Life NSW Project: a 10 week script writing workshop for people with HIV

Are you HIV+ and have a story to tell about an aspect of living with HIV in 2009? Would you like to learn how to use your experience and imagination to write a short (20 min) script for performance, to see your work produced and your story told?

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Have your say about how we provide peer support

Positive Life NSW and ACON run peer support programs for people with HIV. We need to keep up with the evolving needs of people's lives. Participating in our online survey will help us continue improving this important work.

1 Jun

Marriage-like relationships, de facto relationships, and Centrelink

Your Social Security and Family Assistance entitlements may be affected by whether Centrelink assesses you to be single or a member of a couple.

27 Apr

Ask Ingrid: Adding variety to your routine

Ingrid Cullen is a gym instructor with many years’ experience working with HIV positive people.

27 Apr

So can you cook? No 35 - Love in the afternoon food

Tim Alderman with more fabulous recipes. In this issue of Talkabout we are tempted with a variety of enticing cakes.

27 Apr

Making a difference

John Jones on the important work of Ankali.

27 Apr

The Duty of Disclosure in Insurance Law

For obvious reasons, Insurance is an important issue for people with HIV. Insurance provides a person with protection and correspondingly, peace of mind. Indraveer Chatterjee on the Duty of Disclosure in Insurance Law.

27 Apr

Undetectable viral load and condoms

Does having an undetectable viral load mean that you can’t pass on HIV to your HIV negative partner?

27 Apr

The waiting game

Waiting for an STI result can be a confronting time for anyone. Greg Page relates a personal tale of hot sex, hot crotches and hot trashy magazines in his doctor’s waiting room as he waits to find out what comes next.

27 Apr

Long Term HIV: still sailing in unchartered waters

David writes about living with HIV dementia.

27 Apr

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About Positive Life NSW

Positive Life NSW is the new name of PLWHA NSW.

Positive Life NSW is a non profit community organisation representing the interests of people living with HIV in New South Wales.

We work to promote a positive image of people affected by HIV with the aim of eliminating prejudice, isolation, stigmatisation and discrimination.


Events

After Hours

9 July, 19:00

Have you been diagnosed HIV positive in the last few years? After Hours is a drop in night for newly diagnosed gay men. Snax, chat, chill with us on the second Thursday of every month at 7pm.

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