The theme of National Day of Women Living (NDWLWHIV) with HIV 2018 was “Know Your Status, Get Tested”. We are encouraging women in Australia to get tested, considering that one in ten people living with HIV in Australia is a woman, and that women in […]
“I am a PhD candidate and HIV-negative ally conducting sex-positive research with women living with HIV in Canada. I believe now, more than ever, we have an opportunity to make a positive difference in sexual health and rights for women living with HIV. Often, though, […]
Pozhet Events Coming Up Pozhet holds regular events and services for people with HIV and their partners. To see what’s happening have a look at our website https://pozhet.org.au The Pozhet website has information about events like the Pozhet Weekend Retreat coming up on September 7-9. […]
Rates of heterosexuals diagnosed with HIV are increasing The total number of heterosexual people diagnosed with HIV in 2017 is still much lower than the number of gay and bisexual men. In fact there has been a significant decline in new diagnoses for gay and […]
PrEP was listed on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) from April 1 2018. It is classed as an S85 drug and can be prescribed GPs. According to the ASHM guidelines on PrEP, the risk criteria for heterosexual people include: Having a partner who is HIV+ […]
