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Highlights and Interviews from the 20th International AIDS Conference in Melbourne, Australia... more
FAQs about JOY 94.9 at AIDS 2014:How many episodes does JOY 94.9 at AIDS 2014 have?The podcast currently has 68 episodes available.
July 21, 2014Kim Green from FHI360 in Ghana on engaging youth on HIV via social mediaMatt McDonell speaks with Kim Green from FHI360, a non-profit human development organisation dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions....more5minPlay
July 21, 2014Loti from Peru on homophobic bullying by teachers in schoolsLoti speaks of homophobic bullying in schools where a recent study has found that teachers are often the root cause of school-based bullying from sexuality....more5minPlay
July 21, 2014Interview with Daisy Nakato – Sex Worker advocate in UgandaMatt McDonell speaks with Daisy Nakato from the Women’s Organization Network for Human Rights Advocacy. She is a passionate advocate for the basic rights of sex workers in Uganda....more5minPlay
July 21, 2014Looking Back at Melbourne’s HIV HistoryBrendan Bale spoke with 'Transmissions: Archiving HIV/AIDS – Melbourne 1979-2014' co-curator Dr Russell Walsh about his current exhibition at the University of Melbourne....more6minPlay
July 21, 2014Legacy Statement of AIDS 21014State health ministers David Davis (VIC) and Jillian Skinner (NSW) joined Professor Sharon Lewin Local Co-Chair of AIDS 2014 to announce the Legacy Statement of AIDS 21014....more7minPlay
July 19, 2014The Agitator – Mark S. KingAs Australia’s only Gay & Lesbian radio station JOY 94.9 prepares to cross live to 20thInternational AIDS Conference AIDS 2014, we are joined in the studio by international HIV agitator, AIDS activist and award winning columnist Mark S. King. His blog “My Fabulous Disease” provides up-to-date commentary on the global HIV response. Diagnosed HIV positive in 1985, Mark’s openness about......more54minPlay
July 13, 2014Victoria’s HIV Law: Section 19A and the necessity for its abolitionVictoria is the only State in Australia to have a specific law criminalising the transference of HIV. Section 19A of the Crimes Act 1958 (Vic) establishes the criminal offence of ‘intentionally causing a very serious disease’ – with ‘very serious disease’ defined exclusively to mean HIV infection. The offence carries a maximum penalty of up......more53minPlay
July 13, 2014National HIV Strategy, Section 19a and TransmissionsEarlier this week the Federal Health Minister, The Hon. Peter Dutton MP, accompanied by Victoria’s Minister for Health David Davis, launched the National HIV Strategy for 2014-2017. Amongst the highlights were new arrangements for dispensing HIV medications and the potential for Australia to soon see “Self HIV Test Kits” on the shelves of your local chemist.......more52minPlay
July 03, 2014Bringing AIDS 2014 to MelbourneAIDS 2014 is the largest conference ever to be staged in Australia and it’s coming to Melbourne, July 20-25. Today on Word For Word, Dean Beck speaks to the CEO of the Melbourne Convention Bureau (MCB) Karen Bolinger and the Chief Executive of the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC), Peter King. Seventeen years ago......more57minPlay
July 02, 2014Victoria’s HIV infection data for 2013Victoria’s Health Minister the Hon. David Davis joins Dean Beck to discuss the latest HIV infection data for 2013. Last week Victoria’s Department of Health revealed that 303 people were diagnosed HIV positive in 2013. This represents a 16% increase on the 2012 figures. Such high figures have not been seen since the early 1990′s.......more52minPlay
FAQs about JOY 94.9 at AIDS 2014:How many episodes does JOY 94.9 at AIDS 2014 have?The podcast currently has 68 episodes available.