This in-person workshop provides an update on sexual health for GPs and nurses, covering key aspects of HIV and syphilis care. Participants will review indications for testing, the effectiveness and appropriate use of HIV PrEP and PEP and engage in case-based discussions to strengthen clinical decision-making in syphilis management. The session will also highlight best practice guidelines and useful […]
This webinar is being delivered by the Australian Association of Psychologists. Sexual health is a core part of overall health and wellbeing; sexual healthcare is healthcare. Yet many psychologists feel uncertain about how to navigate these conversations in clinical practice. With rising rates of syphilis in Australia, there is an increasing need for healthcare providers […]
This resource for healthcare professionals raises awareness and provides guidance on integrating sexual health discussions into everyday clinical care. Syphilis notifications are continuing to rise across Australia and early detection and routine testing are critical to stopping the spread.
Australia is on track to become the first nation to reach the target of eliminating cervical cancer by 2035, however, a decline in vaccination rates and cervical screening could put this in jeopardy. As a result, it is more important than ever for GPs to educate patients on the important role screening and vaccines play in the prevention of cervical cancer. […]
This face-to-face course aims to provide practitioners with an overview of sexual and reproductive health care in general practice, covering sexual health, sexual history taking, STI screening, contraception and unintended pregnancy. This training also discusses how STI screening can be integrated into contraception and unintended pregnancy consultations. Date, Time & Venue: Speakers: Course Components: Learning […]
This interactive online course is designed to help health professionals provide best-practice sexual and reproductive healthcare throughout their patient’s life. Session one will focus on how to have sexual and reproductive health conversations with young people, including engagement strategies, consent, cultural considerations, and person-centred approaches. Session two will focus on women in mid-life and beyond, […]
This one-hour eLearning course is designed to introduce GPs to the types of sexual health concerns that may need to be discussed in relation to travel, and how you might address them. You’ll explore supporting patients before or after travel, and ways to include sexual health in the discussion. You’ll learn how to provide travel health care by assessing sexual health risks, identifying behaviours that […]
Clinical Education Sessions have been run in collaboration by ASHM and Sydney Sexual Health Centre (SSHC) since 2018. The sessions provide an update on important emerging developments in HIV and STIs, discuss the applicability of results from a journal article to patient population, and give opportunities for clinicians to integrate the latest evidence on a range of clinical topics into diagnosis and […]
Join us for updates on emerging developments and key issues in blood-borne viruses, sexual and reproductive health from leading experts in the field. The sessions will give clinicians opportunities to integrate the latest evidence into diagnosis and management strategies in their practice. Each session will run for one hour on Wednesdays, with the full schedule available below. Register for the series to receive notifications and a joining link prior to […]
Sexual Violence and Consent is a practical, WHIN-focused webinar that builds confidence in supporting young people around consent, respectful relationships, and sexual violence. The session will explore common issues affecting young people, including pornography, sexting and consent, and supports participants to respond to sensitive conversations and disclosures using a trauma-informed approach. Participants will also gain […]
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