Event Archives - Living Positive Victoria

Planet Positive: Spring Social

Planet Positive is a welcoming social event open to everyone – men, women, trans, and gender-diverse individuals living with HIV, along with their friends, partners, and families. This is the only Living Positive Victoria event that is open to HIV-negative people, so everyone is invited!

Come and enjoy delicious food provided by Nourish@Collingwood, and sip on two complimentary drinks, courtesy of Living Positive Victoria. The Laird Hotel will also be grilling up some tasty BBQ sausages for everyone to enjoy.

Plus, don’t miss your chance to win one of 3 amazing door prizes in our FREE raffle!

To receive your drink tickets and raffle tickets, please register in advance. Each person needs to register individually. This helps us ensure we have enough food and drinks for everyone. If you need any assistance with the registration process, please don’t hesitate to contact LPV staff.

We can’t wait to see you there! Everyone is welcome, so bring your friends, partners, and family members for an afternoon of great company and good vibes.

2024 International AIDS Candlelight Memorial

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 honour our positive family with a panel conversation featuring LPV President, Craig Brennan along with former Presidents, Adam Ehm, Paul Kidd, Christabel Millar and Ian Muchamore.

We further honour those we have lost with an address by renown and acclaimed HIV positive advocate, David Menadue and, founding member of Positive Women Victoria and prominent advocate for women living with HIV, Michelle Wesley, along with and address by LPV CEO, Richard Keane.

This year the event will be emceed by Brenton Geyer, and will feature performances by LowRez Male Choir

How to get there:
By Tram: Routes 11, 48 along Collins Street. Get off at stop D18
By Train: Take any train to Southern Cross Station then connect to trams 11, 48 along Collins Street. Get off at stop D18

Connect with the International AIDS Candlelight Memorial this Sunday via our livestream service
To all of our members from regional Victoria, and anyone else who can’t get to Docklands this Sunday to be at our Candlelight Memorial, we invite our valued members, partners, supporters, allies and families to join us via livestream. As a statewide organisation, we are committed to reaching, connecting with and improving access for all people with HIV in Victoria. Wherever you are in Victoria, your engagement in our community events matters to us. You can join us at 5pm this Sunday, 19 May at youtube.com/@LivingPositiveVictoria-lpv/streams

 

This event is presented by Living Positive Victoria and supported by Positive Women Victoria

 

 

Women’s Day

Please join us for a relaxing day at the spa followed by a delicious buffet lunch in Healesville.

The day starts at 10am with morning tea in The Watts private room. From there you can choose to use the pool, steam room, sauna or relax in the room chatting.

Enjoy a delicious lunch buffet from 1pm and afterwards you are free to continue using the aqua facilities or relax in our private room. Alcoholic drinks are at your own expense.

Transport will be available from Southbank; however, we ask that you please self-drive if you have access to a car to allow space for those who do not have transport.

Please note: Preference will go to women who have not previously attended if the event reaches capacity.

Women’s Day

Please join us for a relaxing day at the spa followed by a delicious buffet lunch in Healesville.

The day starts at 10am with morning tea in The Watts private room. From there you can choose to use the pool, steam room, sauna or relax in the room chatting.

Enjoy a delicious lunch buffet from 1pm and afterwards you are free to continue using the aqua facilities or relax in our private room. Alcoholic drinks are at your own expense.

Transport will be available from Southbank; however, we ask that you please self-drive if you have access to a car to allow space for those who do not have transport.

Please note: Preference will go to women who have not previously attended if the event reaches capacity.

Women’s Day

Please join us for a relaxing day at the spa followed by a delicious buffet lunch in Healesville.

The day starts at 10am with morning tea in The Watts private room. From there you can choose to use the pool, steam room, sauna or relax in the room chatting.

Enjoy a delicious lunch buffet from 1pm and afterwards you are free to continue using the aqua facilities or relax in our private room. Alcoholic drinks are at your own expense.

Transport will be available from Southbank; however, we ask that you please self-drive if you have access to a car to allow space for those who do not have transport.

Please note: Preference will go to women who have not previously attended if the event reaches capacity.

Family Fun Day

Family Fun Day – Latitude and Lunch

Bring the whole family and join us for our Family Fun Day at Latitude. You and the kids can bounce, climb, throw and fall your way through a crazy hour at Latitude followed by a group lunch.

The event is open to families living with or affected by HIV.

Family Fun Day

Family Fun Day – Latitude and Lunch

Bring the whole family and join us for our Family Fun Day at Latitude. You and the kids can bounce, climb, throw and fall your way through a crazy hour at Latitude followed by a group lunch.

The event is open to families living with or affected by HIV.

Family Fun Day

Family Fun Day – Latitude and Lunch

Bring the whole family and join us for our Family Fun Day at Latitude. You and the kids can bounce, climb, throw and fall your way through a crazy hour at Latitude followed by a group lunch.

The event is open to families living with or affected by HIV.

Mixed Cook n Chat

Come and enjoy an evening of food as we learn about nutrition from Jenny McDonald.
Jenny is co-author of Eat and Enjoy. Jenny was the chief dietician at Fairfield Hospital from 1987 to 1996, at the height of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, providing much needed nutritional support to people living with HIV. Currently you can find her at the Centre Clinic, Prahran Market Clinic and Monash. Please come armed with your foodie questions  – she will be happy to answer them all.

Dinner and soft drinks are provided.

This is a mixed Cook and Chat for heterosexual men and women living with HIV.

Mixed Cook n Chat

Come and enjoy an evening of food as we learn about nutrition from Jenny McDonald.
Jenny is co-author of Eat and Enjoy. Jenny was the chief dietician at Fairfield Hospital from 1987 to 1996, at the height of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, providing much needed nutritional support to people living with HIV. Currently you can find her at the Centre Clinic, Prahran Market Clinic and Monash. Please come armed with your foodie questions  – she will be happy to answer them all.

Dinner and soft drinks are provided.

This is a mixed Cook and Chat for heterosexual men and women living with HIV.