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Melbourne 2020 International AIDS Candlelight Memorial

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Date:
May 17, 2020
Time:
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

 

The Melbourne 2020 International AIDS Candlelight Memorial will be live streamed to the safety and comfort of your homes.

Join us as we join organisations worldwide to raise HIV awareness and remember the friends and family we have lost to AIDS, along with all people who continue to live with HIV.

We acknowledge the role of those who have passed in guiding us, advocating for us and supporting us in the fight against HIV. We also recognise that it is from their work we can look forward to a better world.

MC: Nic Holas, HIV activist, writer, and co-founder of The Institute of Many (TIM).

Keynote speaker: Dr Jen Power, Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society, La Trobe University.

Personal stories by Julien Fournier and Sarah Feagan.

Presented by Living Positive Victoria and Positive Women Victoria. Supported by Thorne Harbour Health.

To join us, log on at 5pm sharp, Sunday 17 May.
YouTube users go to  youtube.com/watch?v=GY0FMgjkOLM

#2020candlelightmemorial

Living Positive Victoria acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land where we work and live. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. We celebrate the stories, culture and traditions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders of all communities who also work and live on this land.