Our Work in HIV

As a fundamental part of Australia’s HIV response, ASHM provides up-to-date training, information and resources for the health workforce.

In close collaboration with the community, research organisations and our members, we are working towards the virtual elimination of HIV transmission, and improving the lives of people living with HIV.

Our Work

Working together to eliminate HIV transmission and improve the lives of people living with HIV

Accredited Prescriber Program

We are the national accrediting body (excluding Victoria) for HIV s100 prescribers

Leading resources and tools

Our comprehensive HIV resources cover everything healthcare workers need to know

Connecting the workforce

Our annual HIV&AIDS conference is the ultimate opportunity for health workers to come together

Our impact

Community HIV s100 Prescribers trained & accredited through ASHM

Number of times HIV Clinical Tools accessed

HIV training courses run in 2024

Top Strategic Initiatives

Campaign
July 2024

HIV Unwrapped

Campaign
September 2023

Stigma and discrimination, no place in healthcare.

Campaign
September 2023

Changes to HIV treatment access for people without Medicare

Top HIV Resources

Australian Clinical Guidelines onHTLV-1 for Aboriginal Primary Health Care Settings

The Australian Clinical Guidelines on HTLV-1 for Aboriginal Primary Health Care Settings (the Guidelines) are a comprehensive, culturally sa...

PrEP Client Letter

This letter is for clients to take to their GP when requesting PrEP, the letter provides information on testing, how to prescribe PrEP and w...

Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) for HIV Guidelines

The Third edition of the Post-Exposure Prophylaxis after Non-Occupational and Occupational Exposure to HIV: Australian National G

Top HIV Courses

NSW Hepatitis C in Primary Care 

Online
26/06/2025
10:00 am
Hepatitis C treatment is simple and highly effective!  

WA Enhancing Syphilis Awareness: Engaging Communities and Healthcare Providers

Online
25/06/2025
7:00 pm
This 60 min panel shares insights from recent campaigns on raising syphilis awareness among the public and healthcare providers.

WA Hepatitis B for Nurses and Midwives- In Person

In Person
25/07/2025
10:00 am
This course will provide Nursing and Midwifery Professionals with advanced practical skills and knowledge in hepatitis B nursing.
Become a Prescriber

Prescriber Program for HIV/Hep B Focus

ASHM administers the s100 accreditation programs for HIV and hepatitis B prescribers of highly specialised drugs.

HIV News

November 2024

Highlights from HIV&AIDS 2024 and the 25th IUSTI World Congress 

July 2024

HIV Unwrapped

May 2024

Budget announcement marks major investment in HIV, BBVs and STIs

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Upcoming Conferences and Events

Sector Event

Infection Prevention and Control Canada (IPAC Canada) National Conference 2025

1 Jun 2025
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Sector Event

27th Congress of the World Association for Sexual Health

16 - 19 Jun 2025
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Meanjin (Brisbane), QLD, Australia
ASHM Event

The 2nd Asia Pacific Conference on Point of Care Testing for Infectious Diseases

19 - 21 Jun 2025
Samyan Mitrtown Hall, Bangkok, Thailand