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  • A group of women and a child stand with their arms around each other wearing dresses representing unity and strength; advertising a support group for HIV positive women by the AIDS Action Council of the ACT, Australia. Colour lithograph.
  • A map of Berlin highlighting the locations of AIDS-related organisations within the city with the words; a warning issued by the Senator for Social Health and Youth and Family. Colour lithograph, 199-.
  • A man holding a hypodermic syringe over a tub of diluted bleach; diagrams showing the use of bleach to clean hypodermic needles, with telephone details; advertising hygienic practices when using syringes. by , a support group for those with AIDS. Colour lithograph by Photo Co-op, Glover/Hughes and Big-Active Ltd. for Mainliners, 1990/1995.
  • A group of young gay men wearing grey t-shirts with a question 'Which one of us is gay?' and a list of national contacts for free confidential support groups for gay men in Australia; advertisement by the AFAO [Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations] and Victorian AIDS Council/Gay Men's Health Centre. Colour lithograph.
  • A red flag with yellow and black against a green and blue background with the words in French: "The breath of life" representing an advertisement for AIDE, the support group for those with HIV/AIDS. Colour lithograph.
  • The huddled figure of a man representing an advertisement for the self-help group, Kursiv for gay men with HIV and AIDS suffering from alcohol problems and dependence on drugs. Lithograph, ca. 1993.
  • Two faces beside the dial of a telephone bearing the helpline number '01 461 08 00' representing an advertisement for the support group 'Arbeitsgruppe Frau und AIDS' for women with AIDS by the AIDS-Hilfe Zürich. Colour lithograph by M. Fischer.
  • A son hugs his mother with a message about how she came to terms with him being gay; advertisement by the AFAO [Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations] and Victorian AIDS Council/Gay Men's Health Centre. Colour lithograph.
  • A pile of ironing with an iron, a lamp with an open book and pair of glasses and a basket of fruit representing an advertisement for home-care services offered by AIDES, the support group for those with HIV/AIDS. Colour lithograph by Compagnie Corporate and Frank Dieleman.
  • A figure in green within a circle; advertisement for the self-help group Body Positive for people with and affected by HIV/AIDS. Colour lithograph.
  • A bird with outstretched wings representing the Stichting de Regenboog (the Rainbow Foundation for the care of the homeless and drug-addicted) with the repeated word 'AIDS', 'drugs' and 'buddy'. Colour lithograph, ca. 1994.
  • Three women a girl and a baby standing in front of fence against a landscape representing the Postive Women's Network for women living with HIV/AIDS. Colour lithograph.
  • A yellow triangle bearing the words "AIDES. AIDES à domicile ..." against a backdrop of blue; advertisement for home-care services offered by AIDES, the support group for those with HIV/AIDS. Colour lithograph by David Figueiredo, 1990.
  • A red and white criss-crossed painting by M.A. Plumelle with the words 'Lutte contre le SIDA - echange - partage - accueil - ecoute - information - soutien' repeated in blue lettering at the top; advertisement for AIDES, the support group for those with HIV/AIDS. Colour lithograph.
  • Yellow sunflowers with the words "Postiv-Gruppe", an [HIV] positive group organised by the AIDS-Hilfe Hamburg e.V. Colour lithograph by Sunnah Wagner and Axel Göttsch.
  • A couple with their baby in a sun-lit scene with the message in French: "each day in France 2 babies are born with HIV"; an advertisement by AIDES, the support group for those with HIV/AIDS. Colour lithograph.
  • A playing card bearing the Jack of hearts with a penis in his mouth and a 'V' next to the heart representing an advertisement for safe sex by AIDE, the support group for those with HIV/AIDS, with the help of l'AFLS [l'Agence Française de Lutte conte le SIDA]. Colour lithograph by Joël Mohr, 1994.
  • A winged glittering purple angel with a tail against a blue background bearing the words 'Änglar finns dom?' (Angels are those?) within a yellow banner above a green undulating landscape; an AIDS prevention advertisement by the Positive Group Support Fund for homosexual and bisexual men in Sweden. Colour lithograph by Graphic Systems, ca. 1995.
  • Child safety: a child's hand reaches towards a saucepan on a stove; a child stands on the curb of a road holding a teddy; the arm of a child reaches out for a syringe;a girl pours a dangerous substance into a dolls teacup; promotion for child safety by the Highland Aids Resource Centre. Colour lithograph.
  • A group of cartoon male figures sit chatting around a small coffee table adorned with cups and a teapot by Rob [?] representing an advertisement for Schwulenberatung, an open discussion group for gay men in Berln. Photocopy, ca. 1993.
  • Two HIV positive women look over their shoulders to suggest their social isolation while below the same women look forwards to reflect a more positive attitude; an advertisement for the support services offered for HIV positive women by Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe e.V. Colour lithograph by Lauterbach and Boek.
  • A man jumping in the air with the message "AIDS, a different attitude can change your life!" with a list of services provided by AIDES, the support group for those with HIV/AIDS. Colour lithograph.
  • A blurred image of a hand holding a drink with a warning about the dangers of alcohol, sex and AIDS for gay men; advertisement by the Stop AIDS Project. Lithograph.
  • An AIDS patient on a drip receiving some flowers and an embrace from his companion with the message in French: "It is important to be there"; an advertisement by AIDES, the support group for those with HIV/AIDS. Colour lithograph by Emmanuelle Barbaras, 1994.
  • A mouth representing 'information', a child's hand touching an adults representing 'prevention', a bird in flight representing 'research' and an eye representing 'AIDS patients'; an advertisement by AIDES, the support group for those with HIV/AIDS. Colour lithograph by Pascal Rivet Concept.
  • The red silhouette of a red and yellow house bearing details of services offered for those with HIV by AktHIVHuset, Århus, Denmark. Colour lithograph, ca. 1996.
  • The faces of two women, a clock and some pills representing an advertisement by the SIDA Info Service and AIDES, the support group for those with HIV/AIDS. Colour lithograph by Création Question d'Édition and Amos.
  • An Asian woman in a telephone box listening to the telephone, four symbols of sound or soundness (telephone, exclamation mark with telephone number, condom and syringe); representing support for HIV positive drug-users. Colour lithograph by Photo Co-op, Glover/Huges and Big-Active Ltd. for Mainliners, 1990/1995.
  • A baker supports pies on his head while holding loaves and doughnuts; with four symbols of support (telephone, human pyramid, teapot, knife and fork); representing support for HIV positive people. Colour lithograph by Photofusion and Big-Active Limited for Mainliners, 1990/1995.
  • A line-drawn male nude figure with one arm leaning against a surface and his head turned representing an advertisement for two discussion groups organised by Kursiv on the occasion of the International AIDS conference in Berlin. Photocopy, ca. 1993.