Living Positive Victoria

2026 International AIDS Candlelight Memorial

Join us as we gather in community to share stories, reflect, and commemorate the friends, family and lovers we have lost to AIDS over the decades. Together we honour the enduring strength of peer support and the people who continue to shape a more compassionate and informed future for those living with HIV.

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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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