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Dr Peter Rowland Memorial Address

Dr Peter Rowland was a key figure in the early response to HIV/AIDS in the ACT. The Board decided to honour Peter's memory at each Annual General Meeting with a Memorial Address. The first address was given in 2000.

2000 Daniel Stubbs, Director ACT Council of Social Services
Community agencies as agents for change

2001 Michael Moore, Minister for Health and Community Care
Reflections on defending harm minimisation

2002 Dr Helen Watchirs, Australian National University
HIV human rights and discrimination

2003 Dr Elizabeth Reid, Australian National University
Remembering the development of the First National HIV/AIDS Strategy: The birth of the partnership approach

2004 Prof Frank Bowden, Canberra Sexual Health Centre
A career in sexual health and the process of building a new HIV/AIDS strategy

2005 Chris Sturrock
Stategic planning for HIV/AIDS and STI in Fiji

2006 Richard Refshauge SC, Director of Public Prosecutions and Chair of The Ministerial Advisory Council on Sexual Health, HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C and Related Diseases.
The community's partnership against AIDS: Would Peter Rowland approve?

2007 Mary Porter AM, Minister of the ACT Legislative assembly.
The role of the volunteer in community organisations

2009 Dr. Wayne Morgan, Academic Lawyer ANU
Gay and lesbian activism

2010 Don Baxter, Executive Director, Australian Federation of AIDS organizations
25 years: Achievement and challenges


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