What an amazing day I had on Friday!  I had the great pleasure of attending a workshop facilitated by the Queensland Positive Speakers Bureau (QPSB) and it was fantastic.   Helen, the QPSB Coordinator, came up from Brisbane and we met at the Cairns Sexual Health Service facility in Cairns North.

There were eight of us altogether, four with hepatitis C, one with hepatitis B and three with HIV.  It is such an unusual experience to have a group of positive people together like that, with everyone sharing their stories and ...

Yesterday I went to the ABC of Hepatitis training here in Cairns.  The Hepatitis Council of Queensland has developed this training over a few years and this was the first time I had the pleasure of attending.

Jake from HCQ, with the support of Nicola to keep him on schedule, presented an incredibly informative training session.  There was a great crowd there too, including people from Queensland Association for Healthy Communities (QAHC), Family Planning Queensland (FPQ), Queensland Positive Speakers Bureau (QPSB), Queensland Health, and other local organizations.  ...