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New HIV medication access scheme in NSW

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

Talkabout 2012

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.

10 Jan

That niggling neuropathy!

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.

21 Dec

'A long and complicated story...'

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.

19 Dec

Greg's sermon

A veteran of the 'Love Army', Greg Kelly tells his stories in a powerful and empowering digital story-telling project.

19 Dec

New medicines listed on the PBS

The Australian Government has decided to provide subsidised access to 48 medicines, including treatments for HIV.

10 Oct

Talkabout October 2011

The October issue of Talkabout is out now, containing many big-hearted stories. In Everyday Life, a number of people with HIV share their views and experiences of community. There are articles on the Broadway revival of The Normal Heart, being a HIV+ living book in a country library and life as a positive artist. Read it online or email editor@positivelife.org.au for a copy to be sent to you.

26 Sep

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