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		<title>New head for PLWHA Vic</title>
		<link>http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/2011/08/23/new-head-for-plwha-vic/59956</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 07:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andie Noonan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Victoria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jane Njuhi Hughes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PLWHA Victoria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PLWHA Victoria president Paul]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sonny Williams]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[People Living With HIV/AIDS Victoria has appointed of a new executive officer to replace former PLWHA head Sonny Williams who left in July. Australian Community Workers Association assessor Jane Njuhi Hughes will fill the role. “With a background in nursing, education, business, and volunteering, Jane possesses an enviable set of skills that will be an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fond farewell</title>
		<link>http://www.starobserver.com.au/community/2011/07/20/fond-farewell-2/57299</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 00:56:52 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Special Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul Kidd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PLWHA Victoria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Positive Life NSW]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sonny Williams]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A group of key community identities gathered last week to farewell PLWHA Victoria executive officer Sonny Williams (right) who will leave Melbourne to take up a post as CEO of Positive Life NSW. The event was held at PLWHA Victoria’s new premises at Coventry House in Southbank.]]></description>
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		<title>Forum for HIV/hep C</title>
		<link>http://www.starobserver.com.au/community/2011/06/08/forum-for-hivhep-c/53829</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 11:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff Writers</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coming Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hep C]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HIV/AIDS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PLWHA Victoria]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[BENJAMIN RILEY People Living with HIV/AIDS Victoria, Hepatitis C Victoria and the Victorian AIDS Council/Gay Men’s Health Centre have organised a community forum to discuss a recent rise in diagnoses of acute hepatitis C infections in HIV-positive men who have sex with men. The forum is on Tuesday, June 14 at 6.30pm at the Positive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The battle continues</title>
		<link>http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/2010/12/01/the-battle-continues/37876</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 22:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Contributor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[featured]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hiv]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul Kidd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PLWHA Victoria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World AIDS Day]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Every year on World AIDS Day we take the opportunity to reflect on our response to HIV, our successes and failures, and to take stock of how well we are meeting the challenge of responding to the epidemic. This year, we have much cause for optimism. HIV infections in Victoria appear to have stabilised. This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Community gives generously</title>
		<link>http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/australia-news/victoria-news/2010/07/29/community-gives-generously/34602</link>
		<comments>http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/australia-news/victoria-news/2010/07/29/community-gives-generously/34602#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Star Online</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Victoria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christmas hampers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PLWHA Victoria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sircuit Bar]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[People Living With HIV/AIDS Victoria has sent out a heartfelt thanks to the community this week after hundreds of gifts flowed in from Sircuit Bar’s July 17 GIVE dance party. PLWHA vice president Sam Venning said he was overwhelmed with community generosity. “Everyone’s been so generous, we’re really pleased with the result so we’d like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In the giving mood</title>
		<link>http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/australia-news/victoria-news/2010/07/08/in-the-giving-mood/34691</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 16:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Star Online</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Victoria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christmas appeal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PLWHA Victoria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sircuit Bar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sircuit marketing manager Chris Driscoll]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Suzy Malhotra]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sircuit is getting in the Christmas giving mood a full six months early as part of the bar’s Xmas in July celebrations running from July 14-19. The weeklong celebration is being marked with a redecoration of the venue in full festive theme and a massive undertaking for a vitally important community organisation. GIVE, the dance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Words the weapon to fight stigma</title>
		<link>http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/australia-news/victoria-news/2010/04/08/words-the-weapon-to-fight-stigma/35188</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 18:30:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Star Online</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Victoria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HIV AIDS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oz Showbiz Cares Equity Fights AIDS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PLWHA Victoria]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Two resources for people newly diagnosed with HIV are now available after a touching launch last week highlighting the stories of positive survivors. Victorian Chief Health Officer Dr John Carnie praised the new educational DVD series, Changing Voices: Stories of Living with HIV, and the book of personal short stories, Closer, as a “professional and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rise in youth HIV case</title>
		<link>http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/australia-news/victoria-news/2009/09/23/rise-in-youth-hiv-case/35898</link>
		<comments>http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/australia-news/victoria-news/2009/09/23/rise-in-youth-hiv-case/35898#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 11:10:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Star Online</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Victoria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daniel Reeders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PLWHA Victoria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Victoria AIDS Council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Youth HIV]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A former PLWHA Victoria campaign coordinator says not enough is being done to tackle the alarming rise in new HIV infections among young men in the state. Following a recent presentation at the Victoria AIDS Council on the media and HIV reportage, Daniel Reeders — who has since left employment at PLWHA Victoria — told [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kidd announced PLWHA president</title>
		<link>http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/australia-news/victoria-news/2009/05/27/kidd-announced-plwha-president/36268</link>
		<comments>http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/australia-news/victoria-news/2009/05/27/kidd-announced-plwha-president/36268#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 08:55:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Star Online</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Victoria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Wain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul Kidd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PLWHA Victoria]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[People Living With HIV/AIDS Victoria has appointed Paul Kidd as president. Kidd will take over from outgoing president David Wain who announced he was standing down after eight months in the position. Kidd has been involved in PLWHA Victoria for four years, on the board for two years and has past involvement with the National [...]]]></description>
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		<title>-˜AIDS&#8217; has had its day</title>
		<link>http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/australia-news/new-south-wales-news/2009/05/26/%e2%80%98aids%e2%80%99-has-had-its-day/13319</link>
		<comments>http://www.starobserver.com.au/news/australia-news/new-south-wales-news/2009/05/26/%e2%80%98aids%e2%80%99-has-had-its-day/13319#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 10:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Contributor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[New South Wales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AIDS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NAPWA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Association of People Living with HIV/AIDS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul Baines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PLWHA Victoria]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The National Association of People Living with HIV/AIDS wants people, particularly the media, to stop using the terms -˜AIDS&#8217; and -˜PLWHA&#8217; in favour of words with less stigma. The peak body of organisations representing HIV positive people in Australia indicated it might also drop -˜AIDS&#8217; from its title, but will keep the acronym NAPWA. Misuse [...]]]></description>
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