The role of the HIV Taskforce is to examine opportunities to eliminate HIV transmission in Australia, and provide advice to the Minister for Health and Aged Care and Government on:
- priority actions that can be undertaken to end new transmissions of HIV and improve the HIV care cascade;
- emerging trends and issues related to HIV in Australia and globally; and
- inform the development of the 9th National HIV Strategy and its implementation.
Further information
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Type of Body
D. Advisory Body - Policy and Stakeholder Consultation
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Established By / Under
Minister
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Paid Members?
Yes
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Max No. of Board/Committee Members
15
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Annual Report Prepared and tabled?
No
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Classification
B. Secondary
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Creation Date
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Postal Address
Department of Health and Aged Care PO Box 9848
Canberra ACT 2601
Australia
Current board appointments
| Position | Appointee | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Member | Ms. Tina Hosseini | 10 February 2023 | 31 December 2023 |
| Member | Adjunct Professor Darryl O'Donnell | 10 February 2023 | 31 December 2023 |
| Member | Prof. Andrew Grulich | 10 February 2023 | 31 December 2023 |
| Member | Senator Dean Smith | 10 February 2023 | 31 December 2023 |
| Member | Dr. Jason Agostino | 10 February 2023 | 31 December 2023 |
| Member | Senator Louise Pratt | 10 February 2023 | 31 December 2023 |
| Member | Mx Mish Pony | 10 February 2023 | 31 December 2023 |
| Member | Ms. Penny Kenchington | 10 February 2023 | 31 December 2023 |
| Member | Mr. Scott Harlum | 10 February 2023 | 31 December 2023 |
| Member | Mr. Aaron Cogle | 10 February 2023 | 31 December 2023 |
| Member | Prof. Margaret Hellard | 10 February 2023 | 31 December 2023 |
| Member | Prof. Michael Kidd | 10 February 2023 | 31 December 2023 |
| Member | Dr. Christopher Lemoh | 6 June 2023 | 31 December 2023 |
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