The HIV Services Review - summarised
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The NZAF is not to be the only publicly funded player in a recommended “next generation” of delivery of services for people living with HIV and AIDS.
It Gets Better - even with HIV
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I’ve wondered if there would be any point to doing something similar but about living with HIV. Because, as shitty as it is to have this virus in us - and it is - it does get better over time.
Two more much-needed HIV drugs now funded
After intense and ongoing pressure from physicians and HIV support organisations the government's drug buying agency has finally agreed to fund access to two much-needed new HIV drugs.
Collective Thinking online transition halted
Plans to transfer the HIV positive peoples' publication online have been halted pending a re-think and a decision to consult more with HIV positive people and the magazine's readership.
Le Mesurier's resignation from NZAF confirmed
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The New Zealand AIDS Foundation Trust Board has confirmed the resignation of Executive Director Rachael Le Mesurier.
NZAF launching HIV discussion series
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The New Zealand AIDS Foundation is launching a new series of public discussions on HIV, the first of which will take place at its national office in Auckland on Monday 18 October.
25 Years: the watershed period
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A man who has been with the NZAF since it began, Tony Hughes, reflects on a crucial period for gay rights and HIV prevention in New Zealand: 1985-1987.
Civic Responsibility, Gay Men and the Blood Donor Ban
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Watching the coverage of the Christchurch earthquake has led Craig Young to call for the evidential basis for gay men's continuing blanket exclusion from blood donation to be challenged.
25 Years: A mysterious killer
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Tony Hughes was at the forefront of New Zealand's response to AIDS, even when little was known about the disease other than that people were dying. In part one of this series, he looks back, before the NZAF's formation.
2010 International AIDS Conference update
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Posted in:
HIV
5th August 2010
New Zealand AIDS Foundation Executive Director Rachael Le Mesurier updates GayNZ.com on her impressions of the 2010 International AIDS Conference in Vienna.
iPhone public toilet app will help HIV+ people
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A soon-to-be-launched guide to the locations of New Zealand's public toilets will be a welcome resource for people with HIV, according to two leading HIV positive support advocates.
HIV breakthrough could lead to vaccine
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Three antibodies that neutralize 91% of HIV strains have been discovered, in a breakthrough that could potentially lead to a future vaccine.
A Collective unease
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Posted in:
HIV
29th June 2010
Doubts are voiced as to whether the NZAF is the right publisher for the national publication for HIV positive people.
Helen Clark's full statement
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Posted in:
HIV
25th June 2010
Read the full speech of former Prime Minister Helen Clark at the launch of the Global Commission on HIV and the Law in Geneva.
The global fight for HIV equality
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A new UN commission seeking to break legal barriers to HIV justice and equality has been launched in Geneva, with Helen Clark leading the way.
