From 1 September 2026, the prescriber accreditation requirement for hepatitis B medicines under the PBS Section 100 (s100) Highly Specialised Drugs Program will be removed. As a result, all medical and authorised nurse practitioners will be able to prescribe hepatitis B antiviral treatment without additional specialist accreditation. ASHM is currently updating its website, education and resources to reflect this change.
Please click here to view the recording Stay Ahead, Stay PrEP’d is a practical and engaging update on PrEP and its role in preventing HIV transmission in Australia. This webinar covers current HIV epidemiology, PrEP eligibility, daily and on-demand dosing options, prescribing and monitoring requirements, and common clinical scenarios encountered in practice. Through case-based discussion, […]
The 2025 HIV s100 Prescriber & Clinical Care Forum is an opportunity to explore emerging areas of HIV treatment and management and to discuss contemporary issues in HIV clinical care in Australia. Held over three The 2025 HIV s100 Prescriber & Clinical Care Forum is an opportunity to explore emerging areas of HIV treatment and […]
SEEK B is a quality improvement program designed to support clinicians integrate hepatitis B screening and management. The program consists of three online learning that guides participants through hepatitis B clinical and auditing, from data cleaning through to linking patients in ongoing care. Completing SEEK B aims to increase the number of people identified for […]
This webinar series was developed to increase clinician awareness of indicator guided HIV testing in primary and non-HIV specialist care. It builds confidence among GPs and medical specialists to integrate indicator-guided HIV testing into routine clinical practice. Through evidence-based education and audience-specific case studies, participants will learn who to test, how to initiate conversations about […]
Sexual health is a core part of overall health and wellbeing. People in psychological distress may undertake sexual behaviours that put them at risk, yet many psychologists feel uncertain about how to navigate conversations about sexual health in clinical practice. About the webinar ASHM partnered with both the Australian Association of Psychologists (AAPi), and Australian […]
People accessing AOD services often face higher risks of sexually transmissible infections (STIs) and blood-borne viruses (BBVs). Nurses and midwives play a vital role in reducing these risks by integrating sexual health into everyday care. Presented in collaboration with ASHM and DANA, this two-part recorded webinar series provides practical insights, real-world examples, and peer perspectives […]
This 1-hour recorded session updates HIV s100 prescribers and practitioners on new topics relevant to the management of people living with HIV in 2026. A range of topics will be discussed, this session on the 16 June 2026 focused on the HIV and substance use. Written and presented by Dr Phillip Read. Learning outcomes: HIV […]
This course dives into core elements of a nurse and midwife’s scope of practice relating to hepatitis B. Nursing and midwifery professionals are provided with in-depth, practical and person-centred hepatitis B care information, with a different will focus and topic each session. This sessions topic is Hepatitis B in pregnancy and infants. Learning outcomes: Funders: […]
This recorded webinar outlines the value of a pleasure-focused, positive approach to Sexual and Reproductive Health. It emphasises the need to move beyond traditional harm reduction and risk minimisation paradigms and towards affirming and holistic care that promotes sexual well-being, empowerment, and safer-sex practices. The following presenters shared their practical tips and tools to incorporate […]
This hot topic webinar focuses on the impact of unmanaged chronic hepatitis B on primary liver cancer. This is one of the biggest known risk factors and this webinar will assist with understanding the statistics and when to support surveillance and referral. Learn from experts in liver cancer treatment and join us for presentations and […]