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Pozhet Drop-In Wednesday 8 May

The next Pozhet Drop-In will be held on Wednesday 8th May from 2-4 pm, at 18 Marsden Street Camperdown Come along to meet others, get support and information or just have a chat. For more information or to RSVP, call our Freecall number 1800 812 […]

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Susie’s Story

Susie is one of Pozhet’s long term clients. Her life and perspective has changed significantly since she first visited our service many years ago. She has shared her story with us below. My name is Susie. I contracted HIV 17 years ago, diagnosed 9 years ago. I was a single mother, 30 years of age […]

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Bill’s Story

In late 2012 I suddenly became ill with a fever and body rash. In the December a blood test confirmed I had HIV. This was a shock to me as being heterosexual and not engaging in the more “risky” activities HIV was the last diagnosis I had expected. I was stunned as to where I […]

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Peter’s Story

The importance of friendship Finding out It was 1998 I had had hepC for 15 years but had never spent a day being sick from it. was at my local GP for a normal health check up and my doctor decided to do a blood test to check my hepC…. It was 7 days later […]

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