Does the LGBTI community have a problem with alcohol?
This month is FebFast where we are encouraged to give up alcohol for 28 days and raise money for those struggling with alcohol and drug …
Posts tagged QAHC
Discussion paper tackles ‘unsafe’ sex issue
A new discussion paper developed by the Queensland Association for Healthy Communities (QAHC) will attempt to tackle the issue of unprotected/unsafe sex and general HIV …
Indigenous health campaign in political limbo
One of the most successful campaigns to help tackle HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted infections (STI) in Indigenous and Islander communities in Queensland has been …
Straight allies
with RICKI MENZIES Training & Development Coordinator Many LGBT people have friends who are not members of their community, and these allies are very important. …
Board members needed
Queensland Healthy Communities is looking to fill three board vacancies to help guide the state’s only LGBTI health organsation and continue delivering its important services. …
Healthy Communities
with PAUL MARTIN QAHC Executive Director Mainstreaming Should LGBT people be treated as a distinct group with our own needs and interests or should we …
Rapid HIV testing heading to QLD
Queensland Health Minister Lawrence Springborg has welcomed the news that the green light has been given to rapid HIV testing in Australia by the Therapeutic …
Martin responds to Springborg interview
Queensland Association for Healthy Communities (QAHC) executive director Paul Martin has sought to refute what he claims are “inaccuracies and misreporting” by Queensland Health Minister …
New HIV Testing Point “quick and easy”
The new Testing Point initiative by the Queensland Association for Healthy Communities has been up and running for about three weeks to favourable community reaction …
First female president for QAHC
The Queensland Association for Healthy Communities (QAHC) today announced the appointment of the organisation’s first female president in its 28-year history. Following the departure of …