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1999
New HIV Health Promotion and Peer Support Officer
Vic Perri has been appointed to this position at the Victorian AIDS Council.
Vic invites people to talk with him if you're interested in HIV Peer Support (including
discussion groups/workshops), or if you would like to volunteer or contribute to other
areas of ther Peer Support Project.
Vic is based at the Positive Living Centre, 46 Acland Street, St Kilda. and is there on
Tuesday afternoons, all day Wednesday and all day Friday.
Phone 9525 4455 or Toll Free 1800 134 840 or e-mail: peersupport@vicaids.asn.com
For general information about HIV/AIDS and related issues, you can call him at VAC
(9 865 6723) on Monday, Tuesday mornings and all day Thursday.
All calls are confidential and messages can be left on an answering machine accessed
only by Vic
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1998
NAPWA National Conference, Sydney
Sat 14-Sun 15 November
All welcome. Full conference information available at www.magna.com.au/~napwa
Further enquiries to Ken, Jayne of Geoff on 02 9 281 1999.
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VAC needs Volunteers for World AIDS Day (Dec 1)
VAC urgently needs over 300 people to sell red ribbons on World AIDS Day. Money raised
goes to the David Williams Fund to alleviate financial hardship for people living with
HIV/AIDS.
Contact: VAC at 03 9 865 6700.
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Carers' Support Group
Eight week group for people caring for a loved one with HIV/AIDS. Friday afternoons
from 2 Oct, 3-4.30pm at Bouverie Centre, 50 Flemington St, Flemington. No cost.
For informaiton contact Barbara or Salli on Fridays or leave message with reception.
9 376 9844
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WILL WEEK 98
David Owen is seeking gay and lesbian solicitors to volunteer for Will Week. Contact
David at Frederick Owen Associates 9 645 5211 or Alan Watt on 9 383 2900 or e-mail: foap@owenlaw.com.au
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HIV+ Youth Drop-In (VAC)
Wed 14 Oct, 7.30pm; Wed 28 Oct, 7.30pm
Call Robert for details on 9 525 4455
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Course for HIV+ Men (VAC)
"Love, Sex, Plus ..." Six week course (new information, issues of sexual
health, relationships, disclosure, love, treatments etc...
Begins mid November. Call Vic on 9 865 6700
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AIDS Candlelight Vigil and Quilt Display
Sat 14 Nov, meeting at GPO corner Elizabeth and Bourke, starting 8.00pm.
BYO candle, or purchase. Presentation of new panels at GPO prior to march. Quilts on
display from 10am-5pm Sun 15 Nov.
(added 27/9)
PLWHA (Victoria)
wants to hear from positive people about any issue that needs addressing by lobbying
and advocating as appropriate with relevant agencies. Call 9 865 6722
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