How has HIV shaped your life? Join Living Positive Victoria for a three-hour workshop as we explore our personal relationship with HIV. Our workshop Positive Reflections invites you to trace your evolving experiences of HIV; pre-diagnosis, diagnosis and living with a positive status. In this intimate workshop we will ask participants to explore and reflect on the ways in which HIV...
Catch up with old friends and make new ones as we connect over a delicious meal in a safe and casual environment. This event is open to women, heterosexual men, trans and gender diverse folks who identify with this group and are living with HIV. Partners are welcome. Join a group of people and share a...
If you are a person living with HIV who identifies with an Asian background and/or under the age of 30, please come and join us for a beautiful afternoon sailing around Melbourne City with familiar and new faces from your positive community. Light snacks and refreshments will be provided. Please note that this is an alcohol-free...
For all people living with HIV, 50 years and up "Do you see yourself as a budding golfer like Greg Norman, Karrie Webb or even Mianne Bagger?" Join us for a fun round of mini golf. If you don't want to have a go or have limiting physical ability, there are plenty of...
Our self-management program can help put you on the right track. For all people with HIV regardless of age, gender and sexuality. 'In person' in Melbourne, Victoria starting Tuesday 9 May 'Online' from anywhere in Australia starting Wednesday 10 May Both are 2.5-hour sessions running weekly for 6 weeks. Times for both, to be confirmed depending on preference. To...
Phoenix is a confidential and supportive space to learn how to live well with HIV. Our next workshop is in on Friday 12 May, 12, 7-9pm (6.30pm for pizza) and Saturday 13, 9am-6pm. You may have been recently diagnosed or perhaps you’ve had HIV for a while. It’s not so much about how long you’ve...
We invite you to join us for a special online community session, exclusively for HIV+ Asian individuals. This is a great opportunity to connect with others in the community, share experiences, and discuss ways to support one another. The meeting will be held online, making it accessible for all to join from the comfort of...
Artwork by James Lemon featured at NGV: Melbourne Now Are you an artist? Do you consider yourself a creative person? Perhaps you would like to learn how to connect with art or experience the limitless possibility of the human mind? Experience Melbourne’s creativity with your community. On Saturday, 20th of May spend a couple of...
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. This year we hear tributes to and from volunteers in our community who have contributed to important changes over the course of the...
Join us for some complimentary food, drinks and some great conversation as we celebrate HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day. This free event is for people of all ages who are 'Long-Term Survivors'. Let's talk about the things that would add to our quality of life. Partners and carers welcome. Transport assistance available. Wheelchair accessible. Who...
“I need to tell you something…” “I’d like you to know that I’m…” Sound familiar? Are you preparing to have this conversation again? For the first time? Perhaps with a friend, sex partner or family member? Sharing status (also known as “disclosure”) can be done well! We need to take into account our...
After many covid interruptions it is so exciting to announce that the Melbourne Aquarium is booked again for our long overdue family day! We will meet at the aquarium at 1pm then head off on our underwater adventure exploring the space while catching up with old friends and making new ones. Please make sure you...
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.