2nd National Conference for PLWHIV
The National Conference for PLWHIV returns this year to the Academy Plaza Hotel on January 20th 2018. Topics for this conference were chosen by people living with HIV as a result of feedback given from participants attending our first national conference in February 2016. A further focus group was held to determine final topics and speakers. There will be presentations on HIV and Ageing, Disclosure, Research on HIV and Stigma,...
PosNow Sabbatical
Positive Now will be taking a sabbatical through the first six months of 2017 from our regular workload to review and reform as an organisation. We will be relaunching at Dublin Pride 2017. If you have an urgent enquiry, please contact HIV Ireland...
Community Theatre Project exploring HIV disclosure, stigma, and empowerment at The Abbey Theatre
The Abbey Theatre’s Community and Education Department are inviting people living with HIV to participate in a number of talking sessions and drama workshops around the themes of stigma, disclosure, and empowerment. The results of this research and conversation will later be shaped into a live performance and then performed in The Abbey Theatre, the National Theatre of Ireland. This free community project is being facilitated by...
Living with HIV and interested in understanding more about the virus?
[Rescheduled] PLEASE NOTE: Lectures 2 and 3 have been rescheduled for January 2017 due to unforeseen circumstances. Apologies for any inconvenience caused. HIV Ireland and Positive Now present a short series on HIV and Immunology specifically for people living with HIV. Presenter: Eoin Mac Réamoinn MSc – Postgraduate Researcher, TCD and Fulbright Scholar Cost: Free Where: HIV Ireland, 70 Eccles Street, Dublin 7 ...
Living with HIV and happy to share your story?
Southpaw Pictures are in development with RTE2 to make a once-off 52-minute documentary about HIV in Ireland. RTE particularly want to hear about the real experiences of people living with HIV, issues and challenges and stigma they may have encountered at different points. NB: each interviewee has the option to remain totally anonymous and be represented on camera using an actor and actor’s voice, so full confidentiality is...
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