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Ahead Of Time: Growing Older With HIV

Ahead Of Time: Growing Older With HIV

This booklet includes up-to-date information about HIV and the ageing process that is relevant to the lives and health of people living with and growing older with HIV. It also contains a comprehensive list contact details for service providers.

Download: Ahead Of Time: Growing Older With HIV

Women and HIV: A series of factsheets

Women And HIV

Family Planning NSW in conjunction with ACON, Pozhet (the heterosexual HIV Service) and the Multicultural HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C Service has recently updated and relaunched a series of six factsheets aimed at providing information about HIV for women who have been recently diagnosed, including women from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Web: Women And HIV - A Series Of Factsheets For Women About HIV

HIV Basics

HIV Basics

Our HIV Basics resource describes the differing levels of risk for different types of sex.

Download: HIV Basics

Treatment Basics

Tests + Treatment

This booklet describes the medications used in the treatment of HIV. It also explains some of the blood tests used to monitor the immune system, and how people with HIV can use this information to understand their health and make informed decisions about their HIV treatment.

Download: Treatment Basics

Opposites Attract

Opposites Attract

This booklet provides information for HIV negative men who are in a gay relationship with an HIV positive partner - a serodiscordant relationship.

Download: Opposites Attract

Healthy Life Plus

Healthy Life Plus

This booklet has been designed to provide some basic information and ideas for gay men living with HIV who want to live healthier lives.

Download: Healthy Life +

Thinking of returning to work?

Thinking of returning to work?

For many people living with HIV success with their anti-retroviral treatments has had a significant effect on their health and well-being. A return to work is one of many possibilities they can now seriously consider.

Download: Thinking of returning to work?

Surviving a Centrelink DSP review

Surviving a Centrelink DSP review

A DSP Review now referred to by Centrelink as a Medical Service Update, can be a confusing and unsettling process. In a focus group with people with HIV, participants discussed their most recent experiences of a DSP Review.

Download: Surviving a Centrelink DSP review