Gay activist and HIV community leader Jim Hyde passes away
Members of Australia’s LGBTI community have championed Hyde’s lasting legacy.
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‘There for us’: Thorne Harbour Health celebrates its 35th birthday
“I want to make sure the next generation understands that we all stand on the shoulders of giants.”
Victorian AIDS Council report on HIV stigma wins major award
The VAC report also highlighted the global fight against discrimination.
Mental health and family violence among issues to be tackled at LGBTIQ Women’s Health Conference
“When this conference began organisers were expecting around 30 people to attend and over 300 people came along, and each year that number grows.”
Tireless HIV activist Levinia Crooks passes away
“It’s difficult to think of another person who has had the kind of influence that Levinia has had over the course of the last three decades of the epidemic”
Campaign launched to address queer women’s drinking in regional Victoria
The Victorian AIDS Council (VAC) and VicHealth’s two-year project will increase social support for low-risk drinking and reduce the impact of alcohol.
Aussie report highlights queer women’s health needs
The Sydney Women and Sexual Health (SWASH) report has been released to coincide with the LBQ Women’s Health Conference.
Registrations open for national queer women’s health conference
The national summit will be proudly co-presented by ACON and the Victorian AIDS Council (VAC).
Victorian PrEP trial participant becomes HIV-positive
“Currently there are over 100,000 individuals who are taking PrEP globally as a way to protect themselves against HIV”
Volunteers championed in Melbourne’s LGBTI community
The event was established to recognise the vital contributions volunteers make towards the work of the three organisations in supporting LGBTI people.