Support Organisations
If you need to speak to someone about a risk or to find out where you can get PEP in your area, please go to the Get PEP Now page. If you have any questions about PEP while you’re taking it, such as side-effects or other clinical questions, it would be best to speak to your doctor or clinic.
AIDS Councils, LGBT Health & People Living with HIV Organisations
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
Meridian
www.meridianact.org.au
Phone: (02) 6257 2855
NEW SOUTH WALES
ACON
www.acon.org.au
Sydney: (02) 9206 2000
Freecall: 1800 083 060
Northern Rivers: (02) 6622 1555
Hunter: (02) 4962 7700
Port Macquarie: (02) 6584 0943
Coffs Harbour: (02) 6651 6017
Positive Life NSW
www.positivelife.org.au
Phone: (02) 9206 2177
Freecall: 1800 245 677
NORTHERN TERRITORY
Northern Territory AIDS and Hepatitis C Council (NTAHC)
www.ntahc.org.au
Darwin: (08) 8944 7777
Alice Springs: (08) 8953 3172
QUEENSLAND
Queensland AIDS Council (QuAC)
www.quac.org.au
Brisbane: (07) 3017 1777
Freecall: 1800 177 434
Cairns: (07) 4041 5451
Freecall: 1800 884 401
Queensland Positive People
www.qpp.net.au
Phone: 07 3013 5555
Free call: 1800 636 241
HIV Foundation Queensland
www.hivfoundation.org.au
Phone: 07 3054 6100
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
SA Mobilisation + Empowerment for Sexual Health
www.samesh.org.au
Phone: 08 7099 5300
TASMANIA
Tasmanian Council on AIDS, Hepatitis & Related Diseases (TasCAHRD)
www.tascahrd.org.au
Phone: (03) 6234 1242
VICTORIA
Thorne Harbour Health
www.thorneharbour.org
Phone: (03) 9865 6700
Positive Living Centre: (03) 9863 0444
Living Positive Victoria
www.livingpositivevictoria.org.au
Phone: (03) 9863 8733
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
WA AIDS Council
www.waaids.com
Phone: (08) 9482 0000
Counselling
Many AIDS Councils and LGBT Health Organisations around Australia (above) offer counselling . Those that do not have these services in-house can usually provide referrals to appropriate gay-friendly services.
QLife
(national online and telephone counselling and referral service for people of diverse sex, genders and sexualities)
www.qlife.org.au
Free call: 1800 184 527
National HIV Organisations
Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations (AFAO)
www.afao.org.au
Phone: (02) 9557 9399
National Association for People Living with HIV Australia (NAPWHA)
www.napwha.org.au
Phone: (02) 8568 0300
Free call: 1800 259 666