Living Positive Victoria

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We are the Peer-led Voice for People Living with HIV since 1988

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Resources for people aged 50 and over living with HIV

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Report Launch: The experiences of trans and gender diverse people living with HIV

In an Australian first, this qualitative study investigated the experiences of trans and gender diverse people living with HIV, focusing on Victoria. It included experiences of navigating health and support services, social connection, identity, and belonging.

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HIV and disclosure law

In this episode, LPV Health Promotion Lead Timothy Krulic speaks with Bethany Rodgers, Strategic Policy Lawyer from the HIV/AIDS Legal Centre (HALC), about the recently updated guide "Disclosing Your HIV Status: Your Rights and Responsibilities in Victoria".

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Finding Home Again: My Journey from Silence to Community

Mani shares his journey from growing up in silence around HIV in India to finding connection, confidence and community in Melbourne. His story explores the impact of stigma, the challenges of diagnosis as a migrant, and the power of peer support in building a life beyond fear. Honest, reflective and hopeful, Mani’s experience is a reminder that no one has to navigate HIV alone.

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Latest News

Polaroid, Polaroid, Polaroid

Image: “Seed. Stone. Star.” By Jenna Lee Call for submissions: Polaroid Polaroid Polaroid at MARS Gallery MARS Gallery is putting together a group show, Polaroid Polaroid Polaroid, and opening it up to...

P.s. We've made some changes to our Positive Speakers program

LPV’s Positive Speakers program has undergone several updates this March, including a new name, new digital content, and a refreshed online presence. Previously known as the Positive Speakers Bureau (PSB),...

Two-and-a-half New Disclosure Resources for People Living with HIV

We’re pleased to release two new disclosure resources for people living with HIV, alongside a new pocket guide version of one of the resources. Together, these publications support people to...

Expressions of Interest: Multicultural People Living with HIV

Community Advisory and Participation Group Living Positive Victoria is inviting multicultural people living with HIV to join a small Community Advisory and Participation Group for a new lived experience project...
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Upcoming Events

South Asian Bowling Night

Join us for a relaxed and fun bowling night bringing together people living with HIV for an evening of connection, laughter, and a bit of friendly competition. This space is...

Positive Asians: Art Gallery Visit

Women's Day in Willamstown

HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day 2026
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