Peer-led services (sometimes called peer-to-peer or peer-based services) are run by people with the same or similar identities or lived experiences as their service users. They can include peer-led health promotion, peer support groups or counselling, peer service delivery, or peer leadership. These approaches do not replace mainstream models of healthcare provision; they complement and work within and beside mainstream healthcare.
November 06, 2023
2023 has been another exceptional year. In fact, it marks our 40th year in operation. Initially established in 1983 as the ACT AIDS Action Committee, our organisation was formed by a group of gay men living in Canberra to respond to the HIV/AIDS epidemic...
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Clinicians, community, government and industry delegates agree that person-centred principles should guide the delivery of HIV-related care to ensure the highest attainable standard of health for people living with HIV and people at risk of HIV acquisition.
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