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Access to HIV health care in NSW survey

Some of you may be aware that after 1 July 2015, HIV medications will be dispensed from local chemists. Positive Life is keen to hear from people living with HIV about your needs and preferences when accessing HIV health care (GPs, Chemists, S100 prescribers).  You will find the survey by opening the following survey monkey link.

The survey takes about 2 minutes to complete and closes on the 28 February 2015. Responses are confidential and will assist Positive Life in developing information and resources for people living with HIV in NSW. (more…)

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Inconsistent guidelines around treatment initiation

A group of international writers in AIDSJournal, including David Cooper from UNSW conclude that we do not yet have sufficiently strong evidence to recommend that antiretroviral treatment (ART) should be offered to all people with HIV, regardless of their CD4 count. A summary of the article in AIDSmap […]

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