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.

GASTOS Varied
DATE 10 Dec 2026sa 11 Dec 2026
ORAS 9:30 umaga
DELIVERY Sa personal
LOKASYON Twin Towns Conference and Function Centre - The River Room
MGA NAGSASALITARuth 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.Higit pa
NAGTIKET Oo
CATERED Oo

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 at 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

Direktor

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

Sonya 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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Sonya 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

Dr Annie Madden AO

Project Lead sa International Network of People Who Use Drugs (INPUD) at Executive Officer ng 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

Dr Annie Madden AO

Project Lead sa International Network of People Who Use Drugs (INPUD) at Executive Officer ng Harm Reduction Australia.

Project Lead sa International Network of People Who Use Drugs (INPUD) at Executive Officer ng Harm Reduction Australia.

Si Annie ay ang Executive Director ng Harm Reduction Australia at Project Lead sa International Network of People who Use Drugs (INPUD). Isa rin siyang punong-guro ng 2SqPegs Consulting - isang negosyo sa pagkonsulta sa patakarang pangkalusugan at panlipunan.

Bago ang mga appointment na ito, si Annie ay CEO ng Australian Injecting & Illicit Drug Users League (AIVL) sa loob ng 16 na taon hanggang Abril 2016 at EO ng NSW Users & AIDS Association (NUAA) mula 1994 hanggang 2000. Siya ay isang founding member ng Harm Reduction Australia, ay mahusay na nai-publish na may kaugnayan sa mga taong may mataas na antas ng OST at may hawak na droga mga appointment.

Inialay ni Annie ang kanyang buong propesyonal na karera sa pagtataguyod ng kalusugan at karapatang pantao ng mga taong nag-iiniksyon ng droga.

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