Colin’s Story

Colin’s Story

 “I’m positive about being positive!” – Colin, diagnosed with HIV in 2004 After a lifetime of regular blood donation, Colin realised he hadn’t donated for a while and wanted to start again. He was living in Wollongong and studying nursing at the time.  Prior to attending the Red Cross Blood Bank, he had recently been […]

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Who We Are

Pozhet began in 1993 as a small, volunteer-run organisation. As a result of the commitment and dedication of key members and staff, Pozhet is now a state-wide service funded by the NSW Ministry of Health and hosted by Sydney Local Health District. It is located at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown campus in Sydney […]

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About us

We began in 1993 as a small, volunteer-run organisation. As a result of the commitment and dedication of key members and staff, Pozhet is now a state-wide Government-funded agency. We have an important role in responding to the needs of our members. We do this by: Running community education sessions and peer support events to […]

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