HIV/AIDS Legal Centre
Australia’s only free specialist HIV legal centre, providing comprehensive legal assistance, education and resources since 1992.
About this finalist
- Year: 2022
- Level: Finalist
About the 2022 nomination
The HIV/AIDS Legal Centre (HALC) is the only free, full-time specialist community legal centre of its kind in Australia. Since 1992 the centre has provided provide free and comprehensive legal assistance to people with HIV or hepatitis-related legal matters. They also undertake Community Legal education and provide guides on HIV and the law.
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