NZAF Life Member and much loved Wellington personality John (Johnny) Keith Croskery passed away on Thursday, 19 April after a long battle with cancer. Johnny’s funeral was held today in Kilbernie. Our thoughts are with Johnny’s family and friends, and his partner Peter.

On 20 May 2012, New Zealanders across the country will gather to mark the 29th International AIDS Candlelight Memorial. Details of the individual services are listed below.

The NZAF is pleased to announce that Nick Laing has been appointed to the role of General Manger of Operations. Nick will start in this newly created role on 30 April 2012.

We share our views on the Court of Appeal's decision to grant a woman ACC compensation for post-traumatic stress disorder after finding out her sexual partner was HIV positive.

Michel Sidibé, UNAIDS Executive Director and Helen Clark, UNDP Administrator visited the NZAF National Office in Auckland today to discuss HIV, recognising that the NZAF’s HIV prevention work sets New Zealand up as a model country for HIV prevention programmes targeted at gay and bisexual men’s communities.