Health and Human Rights Summit 2026

This year’s summit will focus on the the health and human rights of all people who use drugs, and will be held in Coolangatta, QLD, the home of our member organisations, QuIHN and QuIVAA.

COSTO Varied
FECHA 10 Dec 2026a 11 Dec 2026
TIEMPO 9:30 am
ENTREGA En persona
UBICACIÓN Twin Towns Conference and Function Centre - The River Room
ORADORESRuth Birgin / WHRIN, Women and Harm Reduction International NetworkSonya Weith / QuIVAADr Annie Madden AO / Project Lead at the International Network of People Who Use Drugs (INPUD) and Executive Officer of Harm Reduction Australia.Más
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Each year, AIVL hosts a three-day summit. The first day is for members and invited guests, and on the second and third we open our doors to all partners, allies, and anyone interested in being part of the conversation. Tickets include a full two days of presentations and workshops, plus entry to the AIVL Awards Ceremony and Celebration. Tickets are free for all people who use drugs.

This year’s summit will focus on the the health and human rights of all people who use drugs, and will be held in Coolangatta, QLD, the home of our member organisations, Quihn y QuIVAA.

The full program and schedule will be announced soon, and nominations for the AIVL Awards are open now.

Ruth Birgin

WHRIN, Women and Harm Reduction International Network

Director

Ruth has been working in drug user organising and harm reduction since the late 1980s and is Director of WHRIN.

Sonia Weith

QuIVAA

Peer Steroid Educator

Sonya is the Peer Steroid Educator at QuIVAA, a role dedicated to supporting persons who use Performance Image Enhancing Drugs. She connects lived experience with service delivery, while also contributing to drug...

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Sonia Weith

QuIVAA

Peer Steroid Educator

Sonya is the Peer Steroid Educator at QuIVAA, a role dedicated to supporting persons who use Performance Image Enhancing Drugs. She connects lived experience with service delivery, while also contributing to drug-policy and peer-support frameworks. Offering support to the community and educating health providers, Sonya aims to champion harm reduction for the PIED community.

Dr Annie Madden AO

Dra. Annie Madden AO

Líder de proyecto en la Red Internacional de Personas que Usan Drogas (INPUD) y Director Ejecutivo de Harm Reduction Australia.

Project Lead at the International Network of People Who Use Drugs (INPUD) and Executive Officer of Harm Reduction Australia. Annie is the Executive Director of Harm Reduction Australia and Project Lead at the In...

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Dr Annie Madden AO

Dra. Annie Madden AO

Líder de proyecto en la Red Internacional de Personas que Usan Drogas (INPUD) y Director Ejecutivo de Harm Reduction Australia.

Líder de proyecto en la Red Internacional de Personas que Usan Drogas (INPUD) y Director Ejecutivo de Harm Reduction Australia.

Annie es directora ejecutiva de Harm Reduction Australia y líder de proyectos en la Red Internacional de Personas que Usan Drogas (INPUD). También es directora de 2SqPegs Consulting, una empresa de consultoría en políticas sociales y de salud.

Antes de estos nombramientos, Annie fue directora ejecutiva de la Liga Australiana de Usuarios de Drogas Inyectables e Ilícitas (AIVL) durante 16 años hasta abril de 2016 y directora ejecutiva de la Asociación de Usuarios y SIDA de Nueva Gales del Sur (NUAA) de 1994 a 2000. Es miembro fundadora de Harm Reduction Australia, tiene mucha literatura en relación con las personas que se inyectan drogas, OST y BBV y ha ocupado numerosos cargos de alto nivel.

Annie ha dedicado toda su carrera profesional a promover la salud y los derechos humanos de las personas que se inyectan drogas.

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