Welcome to About AIDS.
This CD-ROM will help you to learn English and give you some important information about HIV and AIDS in Australia. You’ll find the answers to questions including:
What is HIV?
What is AIDS?
How can I protect myself from HIV and AIDS?
How can I find out if I have HIV or AIDS?
What is it like for a person living with HIV or AIDS?
If you are a teacher you will also find information about using this CD-ROM with students.
At the top of each screen you’ll find a listen icon. Click on the listen icon to hear more about the topic.
At the bottom of some of the screens, you’ll find links to activities. These will help you to test your English and check your knowledge about HIV and AIDS. Instructions are outlined within each Activity.
When you’re ready to continue, click one of the topic icons – a good place to start is with the topic Is AIDS in Australia?
As you work your way through the rest of the CD-ROM, you’ll find the topic icons in the left-hand menu. Click a topic icon to choose another topic to explore.