AIDS TREATMENT UPDATE, Issue 39, March 1996
Edward King

TAT announces its second Public Information Forum, on 'Preventing opportunistic infections'.

Dr Ian Williams of the Mortimer Market Centre will summarise the latest news on treatments to prevent OIs. Plus a report on OI research at the Washington conference. All welcome!

Venue: Palm's Hall, 4th Floor, University of London Union Malet Street, London WC1 Date: Monday 18th March 1996, 7 - 9pm Sponsored by NAM Publications, the Terrence Higgins Trust and the Network of Self-Help HIV/AIDS Groups

* Gay relationships

The Project for Advice, Counselling and Education (PACE) is organising two workshops to provide gay men with an opportunity to talk about their concerns and difficulties in relationships where one partner or more is HIV-positive.

The workshops will centre on familiar themes such as negotiations and fears about HIV transmission; the initial impact of HIV on the relationship; dealing with changes and loss; managing illness; balancing the relationship of lover/carer/cared for; and how to get support.

A one-day workshop called 'When Positive Meets Negative' will take place on Saturday 9th March from 10.00am to 5.00pm at Route 15, the Mansfield Centre in East London.

A three-day workshop entitled 'It Takes Two To Tangle' will be held at the Landmark in South London on Thursday 29th February, Friday 1st March and Thursday 21st March.

For more information or to book a place, telephone PACE on 0171-700 1323.

* Equilibrium

Issue three of Equilibrium is now available, featuring articles on exercise and immunology; molluscum contagiosum; shingles; physiotherapy; autogenic training; candidiasis, shiatsu; alternative herpes treatments; Traditional Chinese Medicine; and current and proposed anti-retroviral treatments.

It costs £4.50 for this issue; annual subscriptions are £15 for individuals and £20 for organisations. Send payment to BM Equilibrium, London WC1N 3XX.

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