NZAF HIV TESTS AND COUNSELLING IN DEMAND
The New Zealand AIDS Foundation (NZAF) has seen a significant increase in the demand for HIV tests since the lifting of name suppression for Glenn Mills, an Auckland man who is alleged to have knowingly exposed people to HIV. Simon Harger-Forde, Director HIV Prevention and Communications at the NZAF said “in comparison to the same period in 2008 there has been a significant increase in the demand ...

ALLEGED HIV OFFENDER NAMED - FastEST AVAILABLE!
The New Zealand AIDS Foundation (NZAF) has increased the availability of HIV testing and counselling services following the lifting of name suppression of a man who is alleged to have knowingly transmitted HIV to five men and a woman. Wayne Otter, Regional Manager of the NZAF Burnett Centre in Auckland said “the NZAF provides free, painless, fast and confidential HIV and syphilis testing. We e...

NZAF WEBSITE UNDER DEVELOPMENT
Great news, the New Zealand AIDS Foundation is undertaking a major redevelopment of its website. This is in response to feedback we have received and acting on our strategic goal to continue to meet changing needs. We are working hard towards a launch date in July. Thank you for your patience with the current site during this period. ...

NEW ZEALAND AIDS FOUNDATION BOOSTS AVAILABILITY OF HIV TESTING
The New Zealand AIDS Foundation (NZAF) has increased the availability of HIV testing and counselling services following the court appearance of a man who is alleged to have knowingly transmitted HIV to six people. Wayne Otter, Regional Manager of the NZAF Burnett Centre in Auckland said “the NZAF provides free, painless, fast and confidential HIV and syphilis testing. We encourage anyone who m...

YOUTH ’07 PRELIMINARY RESULTS HIGHLIGHT DISPARITIES BETWEEN SAME-SEX AND OPPOSITE-SEX-ATTRACTED YOUNG PEOPLE
To mark Youth Week 2009 OUTTHERE!, a joint youth development project of the New Zealand AIDS Foundation (NZAF) and Rainbow Youth, have released preliminary findings from the Youth ’07 research. The findings show that same-sex-attracted youth experience greater levels of depression, suicide and self harm, are less likely to use condoms, and report higher levels of bullying and discrimination. “...