GENERAL INQUIRIES

Positive Directions has a Nutrition Advisor/Dietitian availabe for PLWHA in Queensland. For more information about this service call the Nutrition Advisor on 3900 8000, or browse through the links here.

EATING POSITIVE - Click here to access fact sheets for common dietary and nutritional aspects related to management of HIV/AIDS.
LEAP - Click here to find out about our Life Enhancement Action Program. See the Events and Notice Board for when they are on!
Nutrition Factsheets & Publications
Recipes - Click here to access nutritious recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner and snack ideas.
Ask Our Dietitian - have a food/nutrition related question? Click here to access the Nutrition Bulletin Board. Type your question and our dietitian will respond within 7 days.
Links to Nutrition Websites

Mental Health and HIV

Positive Directions has a Mental Health Advisor available for PLWHA, or browse through the fact sheets and other mental health resources. You can find more by going to the Resources and Publications link.

If you are interested in our Changing Lanes or LEAP courses, you can find out more by visiting our Wellness Programs page. You will find fact sheets and contact information at this link.

You can find out more on PDinfo@spiritus.org.au.

Events & Notice Board

Chronic Conditions Self Management (CCSM) Course - Gold Coast

Positive Directions is pleased to offer a new CCSM course for PLWHA on the Gold Coast, starting April the 16th. It is a six week course, faciliated by Sandy Reynolds, and registrations are now open. If you would like to know more about the course, or about how to get involved, please feel free to download the CCSM Course Fact Sheet, or contact either Warren or Sandy on 07-5576 8366.

Chronic Conditions Self Management (CCSM) Course - Brisbane

The CCSM course is also available in Brisbane, starting April the 21st. it is a six week course, facilitated by Sandy Reynolds, and registrations are now open. You can find out more by downloading the CCSM Course Fact Sheet, or contact Jacqui de la Rue on 07-3900 8000.

CHEF Course in Brisbane starting in March

CHEF is a six (6) week cooking program that Positive Directions has developed for PLWHA. The goal of CHEF is to improve overall health by teaching basic cooking skills.

Our CHEF couse will be held in Brisbane starting on Wednesday, the 10th of March, 2010. If you would like more information, please call our Nutrition Advisor on 07-3900 8000 or download our Brisbane CHEF Fact Sheet.

CHEF Course in Cairns starting in February

CHEF is a six (6) week cooking program that Positive Directions has developed for PLWHA. The goal of CHEF is to improve overall health by teaching basic cooking skills.

Our CHEF couse will be held in Cairns starting on Wednesday, the 17th of February, 2010. If you would like more information, please call our Nutrition Advisor on 07-3900 8000 or download our CHEF Fact Sheet.