New Zealand AIDS Foundation - Latest News [Page 2]
NZAF membership now free
Tuesday, 18 February 2014, 1:50 pm | New Zealand AIDS Foundation
The New Zealand AIDS Foundation voted at its recent Annual General Meeting that no fees will be charged for the NZAF membership. More >>
Simon Randall appointed Chair at New Zealand AIDS Foundation
Wednesday, 12 February 2014, 4:23 pm | New Zealand AIDS Foundation
The NZAF Board has elected Simon Randall and appointed him Chair of the Board of Trustees. The appointment coincides with NZAF’s highlights of the year, the LYC Big Gay Out. More >>
World AIDS Day Organisers Launch Virtual Collector Site
Friday, 2 November 2012, 1:47 pm | New Zealand AIDS Foundation
MEDIA RELEASE: 02 NOVEMBER 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE World AIDS Day Organisers Launch Virtual Collector Site World AIDS Day, December 1st, is fast approaching and appeal organisers New Zealand AIDS Foundation (NZAF), Body Positive, Positive Women ... More >>
New Zealand AIDS Foundation Outreach Clinic Open on K’Road
Wednesday, 6 June 2012, 12:32 pm | New Zealand AIDS Foundation
The New Zealand AIDS Foundation (NZAF) has set up an outreach clinic to provide rapid testing services and counselling on K’ Road. FASTesting for HIV, syphilis and hep C will be provided to anyone who thinks they may have been exposed. More >>
Free Testing Service at New South Auckland Clinic
Tuesday, 29 May 2012, 4:00 pm | New Zealand AIDS Foundation
The New Zealand AIDS Foundation (NZAF) has set up an outreach clinic to provide rapid testing services to South Auckland communities. More >>
NZAF Board Chair Resigns, Effective Immediately
Thursday, 26 April 2012, 11:21 am | New Zealand AIDS Foundation
26 April 2012 NZAF Board Chair Resigns, Effective Immediately The New Zealand AIDS Foundation (NZAF) announced today that Alastair Cameron, Trust Board Chair, will be standing down as both Chair and Trustee, effective immediately. Cameron has been ... More >>
AIDS Quilt To Become National Taonga
Tuesday, 24 April 2012, 2:39 pm | New Zealand AIDS Foundation
The New Zealand AIDS Memorial Quilts are set to become national treasures as they are handed over to Te Papa Tongarewa as a taonga. The Quilts will be seen in Auckland for the final time at a ceremony in St Matthew-in-the-City at 2pm on Sunday, 29 April ... More >>
Encouraging Drop in New HIV Diagnoses
Friday, 9 March 2012, 4:33 pm | New Zealand AIDS Foundation
As Michel Sidibé, UNAIDS Executive Director, and Helen Clark, UNDP Administrator, depart New Zealand, the latest figures for new HIV diagnoses have been welcomed as good news by the New Zealand AIDS Foundation (NZAF). More >>
Two New Members JOIN NZAF Trust Board
Wednesday, 29 February 2012, 11:36 am | New Zealand AIDS Foundation
Two people with a wealth of skills in governance and strong connections to the gay and HIV positive communities have been appointed to the New Zealand AIDS Foundation (NZAF) Trust Board. More >>
Dept of Corrections Stance Unjust
Friday, 17 February 2012, 12:42 pm | New Zealand AIDS Foundation
The New Zealand AIDS Foundation (NZAF) supports the Chief Ombudsman’s criticism of the Department of Corrections and expresses its solidarity with transgender people, saying that policies in New Zealand prisons put transgender prisoners at risk of ... More >>
New Community HQ for NZAF South/Te Toka
Tuesday, 24 January 2012, 3:12 pm | New Zealand AIDS Foundation
After a shaky 2011 with two temporary relocations for the New Zealand AIDS Foundation’s (NZAF) Christchurch services, NZAF South/Te Toka is starting 2012 in a fantastic, new and central location. More >>
Figures Show Early Signs of Success in NZL Approach to HIV
Monday, 19 December 2011, 7:23 pm | New Zealand AIDS Foundation
New figures for HIV diagnoses are the first sign that a sexy new approach to HIV prevention of the New Zealand AIDS Foundation (NZAF) may be effective in slowing the recent surge of the HIV epidemic in New Zealand. More >>
HIV Epidemic Continues in NZ on World AIDS Day
Wednesday, 30 November 2011, 4:56 pm | New Zealand AIDS Foundation
As HIV diagnoses continue to rise in New Zealand, the New Zealand AIDS Foundation (NZAF) and New Zealanders affected by HIV, will mark World AIDS Day on Thursday, 1 December. In 2010, 149 people were diagnosed with HIV in New Zealand, continuing ... More >>
World Aids Day A Big Red Zero
Tuesday, 15 November 2011, 2:50 pm | New Zealand AIDS Foundation
On Friday, 25 November (the Friday before World AIDS Day) collectors will be easy to spot on streets and in malls around New Zealand as they carry giant, bright red, helium-filled balloons shaped like zeros. More >>
Two New NZAF Trust Board Members Announced
Sunday, 13 November 2011, 2:30 pm | New Zealand AIDS Foundation
At its AGM today, the New Zealand AIDS Foundation (NZAF) announced that the two successful candidates in the NZAF Trust Board elections were Andrew Sweet and Christian Bimbola Ogbah . Four candidates were in the running for two Trust Board positions ... More >>
Breathtaking Results From Mobile Safe Sex Marketing
Thursday, 6 October 2011, 12:46 pm | New Zealand AIDS Foundation
As smartphones look set to dominate the phone market, a New Zealand organisation is reporting unheard of rates in mobile traffic and is leading the way in developing mobile marketing for safe sex. Get it On! is a condom promotion initiative specifically ... More >>
New Paper Signals Widening of HIV Sector
Monday, 22 August 2011, 2:14 pm | New Zealand AIDS Foundation
The publication of a paper from the University of Otago has been warmly welcomed by the New Zealand AIDS Foundation (NZAF) and heralded as the start of a new era in HIV research in New Zealand. Dr Peter Saxton has taken up a post doctoral fellowship ... More >>
HIV Insights: Through Their Own Eyes
Monday, 27 June 2011, 5:02 pm | New Zealand AIDS Foundation
After a highly successful session with international HIV expert Dr Charles Farthing, The New Zealand AIDS Foundation (NZAF) INSIGHTS public seminar series returns with its next installment. More >>
NZ Successful At UN High Level Meeting
Friday, 10 June 2011, 10:22 am | New Zealand AIDS Foundation
For the first time, gay and bisexual men are likely to be prioritised as a group most affected by HIV after a successful push from the New Zealand representative at the UN High Level Meeting that will conclude in New York today. The New Zealand ... More >>
Kiwis Back Brisbane Backlash
Wednesday, 1 June 2011, 3:33 pm | New Zealand AIDS Foundation
The New Zealand AIDS Foundation (NZAF) has backed a Queensland counterpart after a safe sex advertising campaign was taken down because it was targeted by a fundamentalist Christian lobby group. More >>