#194 – June 2020

18 December 2020

My life as a sole parent living with HIV during COVID-19

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I am a woman living with HIV and a busy mother of three young boys under ten years old. One of my children is also living with HIV.

18 December 2020

COVID-19 and the dialogue around HIV

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) hasn’t been a slow time for me. I’ve been busier than I’ve ever been; both at work and in my personal life.

18 December 2020

Dispatches from the Coronaverse

By |2022-02-15T18:55:55+11:0018 December 2020|Categories: Blog+, Health, Mental Health, Opinion, Talkabout|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Dispatches from the Coronaverse

I’m on a three-week cruise with a friend out of Sydney. Reports of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in countries other than China are becoming widespread.

18 December 2020

Reflections and Perspectives

By |2021-12-23T15:07:43+11:0018 December 2020|Categories: Blog+, Health, Mental Health, Opinion, Talkabout|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Reflections and Perspectives

Today I visited a local supermarket to pick up some groceries. It was eerie. People were panic-ridden, wore masks, and looked at each other with suspicion and fear.

18 December 2020

Life with my new housemate: COVID-19

By |2021-12-23T14:53:27+11:0018 December 2020|Categories: Blog+, Health, Mental Health, Opinion, Talkabout|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Life with my new housemate: COVID-19

We are the survivors of the HIV/AIDS epidemic that started in Australia in the early 1980s, and there are some similarities between it and the current COVID-19 pandemic.

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