The Women's Room
2026-02-18 18:00 - 19:30 (Australia/Sydney) | Online
The Women’s Room is an online discussion forum every second month for all young women living with HIV (under 45 years of age) anywhere in NSW regardless of their length of diagnosis. We offer a safe and friendly space to connect with other young women living with HIV in NSW to build your networks, share experiences and engage with a range of issues relating to our health and living with HIV.

Kitchen Table Stories: African
2026-02-20 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-05-15 08:00 - 17:00 | Surry Hills, New South Wales, 2010, Australia
The peer-led, community-based program using the universal language of food to connect and support people living with HIV from Sub-Saharan Africa.
Affirming conversations over a shared meal, the project aims to reduce isolation, strengthen peer networks, and improve access to care and health outcomes.

Positive Conversations
2026-02-24 18:00 - 19:30, 2026-03-31 18:00 - 19:30, 2026-04-28 18:00 - 19:30 | Online
Positive Conversations is a monthly online meeting for people living with HIV in NSW. Each session explores a new topic, facilitated by professionals, creating a supportive space for discussion, learning, and connection

2026 Mardi Gras Parade
2026-02-28 - 2026-03-01 | Oxford St Darlinghurst, Taylor Square, Darlinghurst, NSW, 2011, Australia

The Social Club
2026-03-06 18:00 - 21:00, 2026-05-01 18:00 - 21:00 | Surry Hills, New South Wales, 2010, Australia
The Social Club is a social peer support group for people living with HIV who identify as heterosexual, regardless of age or how long you’ve been living with HIV. We offer heterosexual people living with HIV the opportunity to meet up in a safe, friendly and accepting social environment around an organised event or activity.

National Day of Women Living with HIV
2026-03-09 14:00 - 16:00 | Surry Hills, New South Wales, 2010, Australia
Positive Life NSW invites you to celebrate and honour the lives of women living with HIV at the 11th National Day of Women living with HIV High Tea Event.
Please join other women living with HIV, friends, and our supporters for a delicious high tea event in a mixed social environment. We will hear from a range of speakers including women living with HIV themselves as well as clinicians and social workers supporting women living with HIV, in celebration of the national theme “Her Story: Unique, United”
Immediately following the high tea, we will be hosting a Bring and Swap clothing exchange event.
Click here to download event invite

The Men's Room
2026-03-11 18:00 - 19:30, 2026-05-12 18:00 - 19:30 | Online
The Men’s Room is an online discussion group run every second month for all men living with HIV who identify as heterosexual regardless of their length of diagnosis.

a[STARTx]
2026-03-20 18:00 - 2026-03-22 16:30 | Surry Hills, New South Wales, 2010, Australia
a[STARTx] (previously known as Genesis) is a weekend workshop for gay men who have been diagnosed with HIV within the last two years. This peer-based workshop is run by other gay men who are also living with HIV, and who can relate to the experience of a new diagnosis. For info or register, get in touch on (02) 8357 8386 or email contact@positivelife.org.au or visit https://www.positivelife.org.au/latest-news/newly-diagnosed-hiv-workshop-nsw/18501/ #PeerSupport
A partnership between Positive Life NSW and ACON.

For Women
2026-03-24 18:00 - 19:30 | New South Wales
For Women is an online discussion forum every second month for all women living with HIV anywhere in NSW over 45 years of age regardless of their length of diagnosis. We offer a safe and friendly space to connect with other women living with HIV in NSW to build your networks, share experiences and engage with a range of issues relating to our health and living with HIV.

Good Friday
2026-04-03 - 2026-04-04 | New South Wales

Easter Saturday
2026-04-04 - 2026-04-05 | New South Wales

Easter Sunday
2026-04-05 - 2026-04-06 | New South Wales

Easter Monday
2026-04-06 - 2026-04-07 | New South Wales

Kitchen Table Stories - Asian
2026-04-10 18:00 - 21:00 | Surry Hills, New South Wales, 2010, Australia
Join us for Kitchen Table Stories, a friendly dinner for people from Asian backgrounds living with HIV. This relaxed evening brings community members together over food to connect, share stories and build supportive networks.

Kitchen Table Stories - Sub-Saharan
2026-04-10 18:00 - 21:00 | Surry Hills, New South Wales, 2010, Australia
Join us for Kitchen Table Stories, a relaxed evening of food, connection and conversation for people from Sub-Saharan African backgrounds living with HIV.Join us for Kitchen Table Stories, a relaxed evening of food, connection and conversation for people from Sub-Saharan African backgrounds living with HIV.
Affirming conversations over a shared meal, the project aims to reduce isolation, strengthen peer networks, and improve access to care and health outcomes.

Peer2Peer
2026-04-15 18:00 - 20:00 | Surry Hills, New South Wales, 2010, Australia
Peer2Peer is a social space for gay and bisexual men living with HIV to connect with peers and build your networks, share experiences and engage with a range of issues relating to our health and living with HIV.

The Social Club
2026-04-17 18:00 - 21:00 | New South Wales

[+Connect] Casula
2026-04-19 12:00 - 15:00 | Liverpool, Liverpool, NSW, Australia
[+Connect] is an inclusive social event for all people living with HIV, our partners, family and friends to get together and celebrate life in a safe, accessible and friendly environment.

The Women’s Room
2026-04-21 18:00 - 19:30 | Online

2026 Sydney Candlelight Memorial
2026-05-17 14:30 - 17:30 | The Collider, 477 Pitt Street, HAYMARKET, NSW, 2000, Australia
Positive Life NSW in partnership with ACON will host the Sydney Candlelight Memorial to reflect on and remember our loved ones, friends and family who have passed away from HIV/AIDS.
Bookings Essential RSVP below.

For Women
2026-05-19 18:00 - 19:30 | Online

Positive Conversations
2026-05-26 18:00 - 19:30 | Online
Positive Conversations is a monthly online meeting for people living with HIV in NSW. Each session explores a new topic, facilitated by professionals, creating a supportive space for discussion, learning, and connection.

a[STARTx]
2026-05-28 18:00 - 21:00 | 414 Building, 414 Elizabeth Street, Surry Hills, NSW, 2010, Australia
a[STARTx] (previously known as Genesis) is a weekend workshop for gay men who have been diagnosed with HIV within the last two years. This peer-based workshop is run by other gay men who are also living with HIV, and who can relate to the experience of a new diagnosis. For info or register, get in touch on (02) 8357 8386 or email contact@positivelife.org.au or visit https://www.positivelife.org.au/get-support/social-support/astartx-workshop/ #PeerSupport
A partnership between Positive Life NSW and ACON.

[+Connect]
2026-06-03 18:00 - 20:00 | Strathfield, Strathfield, New South Wales, Australia

HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day
2026-06-05 10:00 - 14:00 | Surry Hills, New South Wales, 2010, Australia
Join us for the 2026 HIV Long-Term Survivors Awareness Day as we honour the strength and diversity of our community.
This special day is an opportunity to reflect on and celebrate all long-term survivors of HIV, while recognising the diversity of our community and raising awareness of their experiences, needs, and lives.
The day will feature presentations from healthcare professionals, including Dr Craig Sinclair on advanced care planning and Professor Bruce Brew on neurological health and HIV, with time for Q&A throughout the day — creating space for learning, reflection, and connection.
People living with HIV, along with their partners, friends, and family members, are warmly invited to attend.
T0 register email: contact@positivelife.org.au
