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QPP is continuously involved in research, projects and developing information that can help people live well with HIV in Queensland. Read the latest updates here.
In the lead up to the 2024 Queensland State General Election, held Saturday October 26, Queensland Positive People, in the spirit of bipartisanship, reached out to the three major parties in Queensland, Queensland Labor, the LNP – Liberal National Party, and …
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear friend Jude O’Day. She was passionate, dedicated and a brilliant advocate for those she worked alongside. Jude had a long history working within the HIV sector – first …
Queensland Positive People and Queensland Council for LGBTI Health, together with the Queensland World AIDS Day Alliance, are pleased to be calling for submissions for funding for World AIDS Day in regional Queensland for 2024. There are limited number of grants …
We are proud to publish our 2023-2024 Annual Report. The report reflects the work, dedication, and community spirit of the past year of the team at Queensland Positive People. Equally, the report reflects our community. We know that behind every number within …
It is with great sadness that we announce the recent passing of one of our QPP team, Garth Wong. Garth was a committed supporter, advocate, and volunteer for the PLHIV community for 39 years, and his loss is being deeply felt …
QPP has learned the sad news of the passing of Bill Whittaker, a foundational member of Australia’s community-led response to HIV. Bill was a passionate advocate for people living with HIV for four decades. In the earliest days of the epidemic, …
On behalf of the research team to invite you to participate as a key community stakeholder in a project being developed between researchers at University of Southern Queensland (USQ) and The University of (UQ). The project is funded by the Australian …
We want to keep you in the loop, there have been a small number of recent Mpox cases across Queensland. Your health and wellbeing are our top priority. Firstly, a big shoutout to all of you who have already gotten vaccinated! …
Research has shown that some PLHIV have opted for suboptimal and cheaper antiretroviral therapy (ART) regimens to increase their chances of receiving Permant Residency. Since Australia imposes restrictions for people living with HIV (PLHIV) applying for permanent residency (PR), including spending …
Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) guidelines list HIV infection as one of the immunocompromising conditions associated with an increased risk of RSV disease complications, for which vaccination is recommended in adults over 60 years (co-administration of RSV vaccines and …
