NT AIDS & Hepatitis Council Inc. Information

Our Vision is for the elimination of Blood Borne Virus transmission and for a world that strengthens and sustains people living with Blood Borne Viruses. Our Purpose is to be the community leaders in the eradication of Blood Borne Viruses in the Northern Territory. Our Values •Inclusive •Informed •Respect •Acceptance of cultural and social diversity •Innovation The results we seek include: • Significantly reduced BBV transmissions • Zero late HIV presentations and AIDS • Zero deaths related to hepatitis B and C • Zero stigma and discrimination • Quality care and support for all people living with a BBV • Equitable access to information, prevention materials, treatment and care • Recognition of priority populations as drivers and participants throughout NTAHC and in community activities Northern Territory AIDS Council Inc was incorporated on the 24th April 1986. In April 2003 the organisation changed it's name to Northern Territory AIDS & Hepatitis Council Inc (NTAHC) . We are the key Non-Government organisation working in the area of blood borne viruses, education and support in the Northern Territory. We are committed to improving the health and wellbeing of all Territorians living with blood borne viruses. Our service delivery operates from a holistic approach in accordance with the objects of the Ottawa Charter (1986), and guided by key National and Northern Territory policies and legislation.