Doctors Learning Hub
Explore the Doctors Health Learning Hub for a wealth of valuable content.
Discover courses, educational activities, resources, guidelines, articles, and projects all focused on Doctors. Expand your knowledge and stay up-to-date in the field of HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and Sexual Health care and management.
Courses
Virtual
November 19, 2024
QLD HIV Prescriber Update
This online session will update HIV s100 Prescribers on HIV linkage to care and re-engagement with PLHIV who are lost to follow up.
Virtual
November 21, 2024
National Mpox Webinar: Vaccination and Testing
Mpox is rising in Australia. Only 15-20% of MSM have completed vaccination. Join this webinar for key strategies on prevention and clade 1b.
Virtual
October 15, 2024
NSW HIV s100 Prescriber Update
This online session will update HIV s100 Prescribers on topics presented at the 2024 AIDS conference in Munich.
In Person
November 27, 2024
NSW Curing Hepatitis C in Primary Care
DAA treatment is easier than ever. Boosting HCV treatment in primary care is key to eliminating it in Australia by 2030. Register now!
Virtual
November 4, 2024
ACT Sexual Health in Primary Care
A two-part workshop providing GPs with strategies to improve STI care, HIV prevention, contact tracing, and effective patient communication.
Virtual
November 7, 2024
WA HIV s100 Prescriber Course
This course is designed to support clinicians in managing and treating HIV and to provide them with the tools to facilitate ongoing care.
Virtual
November 13, 2024
South West Sydney (SWSPHN) Hepatitis B s100 Prescriber Course
Become an s100 prescriber to manage hepatitis B with comprehensive training for Medical and Nurse Practitioners in Australia.
In Person
November 19, 2024
QLD Curing Hepatitis C in Primary Care
Increasing HCV treatment in primary care is crucial to eliminating HCV in Australia by 2030.
In Person
October 29, 2024
ACT Viral Hepatitis and Preventing Liver Cancer
This course will provide an overview of viral hepatitis and prevention of liver cancer.
In Person
December 8, 2024
Cairns Hepatitis B s100 Prescriber Course
Eligible participants may apply to the relevant state departments of health for authority to prescribe Section 100 (s100) drugs for HBV.
In Person
December 6, 2024
Thursday Island Hepatitis B s100 Prescriber Course
Eligible participants may apply to the relevant state departments of health for authority to prescribe Section 100 (s100) drugs for HBV.
Virtual
December 20, 2024
Curing Hepatitis C in Primary Care – Expression of Interest
Increasing HCV treatment in primary care is crucial to achieving HCV elimination in Australia by 2030.
Virtual
June 19, 2024
Antenatal Syphilis Train the Trainer Program – Expression of Interest
Participate in a new ‘train the trainer’ program on antenatal STI testing, with an emphasis on the prevention of congenital syphilis
Virtual
December 20, 2024
Sexual Health in Primary Care – Expression of Interest
This two-part online workshop provides primary care providers with the information and tools required to improve STI screening and care
Virtual
December 20, 2024
Advanced Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy – EOI
Upon completion of this multimodal course clinicians will have the opportunity to be certified as a provider of GAHT.
Virtual
December 20, 2023
HIV PrEP Update – Expression of Interest
Register your interest for 2023. You will be contacted when a course is available for your jurisdiction.
On Demand
Women and HIV
This 75-minute eLearning has been co-designed with clinical and community input to introduce healthcare providers to the issues that affect
On Demand
HIV and Ageing
This 75-minute eLearning has been co-designed with clinical and community input to provide guidance on caring for older people living with H
On Demand
Introduction to PrEP Prescribing
This introduction to PrEP Prescribing online learning module has been developed to provide clinicians with an understanding of PrEP, includi
On Demand
Clinical Extensions of HIV
This 75-minute eLearning provides an overview of the key components of HIV testing and provides a framework for monitoring people who are di
On Demand
Clinical Extensions of Hepatitis C
Clinical Extensions of Hepatitis C is an eLearning course that takes a closer look at interpreting test results and managing patients with h
On Demand
Sexual Health Fundamentals
This one-hour eLearning provides a concise overview of the key components of STI management and care and provides a framework for dealing wi
On Demand
Clinical Extensions of Hepatitis B
This eLearning course will expand on the introductory topics and foundational knowledge from Clinical Foundation of Hepatitis B.
Virtual
December 20, 2023
HIV s100 Accredited Prescriber Course – Expression of Interest
Register your interest for the HIV s100 Prescriber Course. You will be contacted when a course is available for your jurisdiction.
Virtual
December 20, 2023
Hepatitis B Prescriber Course – Expression of Interest
Register your interest for 2024. You will be contacted when a course is available for your jurisdiction.
On Demand
NSW Introduction to Syphilis for Midwives and Clinicians Providing Antenatal Care
Enhance your antenatal care skills with our one-hour online learning module, tailored for midwives and clinicians in NSW.
Virtual
December 20, 2023
Culturally Responsive Care and Hepatitis B – Expression of Interest
Register your interest for 2023. You will be contacted when a course is available for your jurisdiction.
Virtual
December 20, 2023
Sexual and Reproductive Health in Primary Care – Expression of Interest
This two-part online course aims to provide practitioners with an overview of sexual and reproductive health care in general practice.
Virtual
December 20, 2023
Contraception Essentials in Primary Care – Expression of Interest
Through case studies, presentations, group discussion and online learning the Contraception Essentials in Primary Care course will increase
On Demand
STI Testing in Primary Care: Western Australia
Sexually transmissible infections (STIs) are significant public health concerns in Western Australia. Practitioners in general practice and
Resources
Resources
Could It Be Syphilis? Clinical Indicator Tool
One-page clinical indicator tool for healthcare workers provides information on syphilis symptoms, testing, and treatment.
Resources
Hepatitis B and Immigration
This template has been developed to guide clinicians in supporting people living with chronic hepatitis B applying for a permanent visa.
Resources
Contraception Essentials: Navigating a Consultation
Contraception Essentials: Navigating a Consultation is a video resource designed to support clinicians in their contraceptive consultations.
Resources
Doxy-PEP Consensus Statement
Doxy-PEP involves taking 200mg of doxycycline up to 72 hours after a sexual act to reduce the risk of bacterial STIs.
Resources
ASHM Covid-19 Taskforce on HIV, Viral Hepatitis and Sexual Health
ASHM’s Taskforce on BBVs, Sexual Health and COVID-19 was established on 20 March 2020.
Resources
Mpox Resource Toolkit
This Toolkit provides a range of resources as guidance for clinicians around monkeypox (mpox) case definitions, testing, treatment, contract
Resources
mpox (monkeypox)
This page provides the latest updates on mpox. This page will be updated regularly as the situation and guidance evolves.
Resources
HIV Diagnosis Referral
Referral options following a HIV diagnosis.
Resources
PrEP Toolkit
A wide array of essential tools, websites, and resources for PrEP and HIV prevention.
Resources
HealthInfoDirect – Sexual Health
This resource on sexual health is provided by the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet, a partner of ASHM Health.
Resources
Anal Cancer in People Living with HIV
ASHM’s HIV Board National Advisory Group and sub-committee for Guidance on HIV Management in Australia approved the below recommendations on
Resources
REACH-C
REACH-C: A platform for s100 prescribers to seek specialist review & advice on hepatitis C cases. Quick, expert support in 48 hours.
Resources
Communicare User Manual: Viral Hepatitis
This manual was developed in collaboration with the Aboriginal Health Council of South Australia (AHCSA), and provides a comprehensive guide
Resources
ASHM-OSSHHM Technical Brief 2: HIV Stigma & Discrimination
This technical brief is one of four technical briefs co-published by ASHM and and The Oceania Society for Sexual Health and HIV Medicine (OS
Resources
B Seen, B Heard: Hepatitis B From Our Perspective
This DVD has been produced for the community and healthcare workforces, aiming to help them become familiar with what it is like to live wit
Resources
Beyond The C
Beyond the C is a national partnership program aimed at eliminating hepatitis C by 2030. It collaborates with General Practice to identify i
Resources
Decision Making In PrEP – WA
This 2-page Decision Making in PrEP: Prescribing Pathway for PrEP in WA tool summarises the key eligibility and recommended assessment crite
Resources
Interpreting The Liverpool Hep Interactions Checker
This 1-page flow-chart developed by the University of Liverpool in collaboration with ASHM and INHSU outlines simple steps to follow after i
Resources
A Guide To My Health Record: For BBV & STI Healthcare Providers To Support Their Patients
Summary – should my patient use the My Health Record?
Resources
Australasian Contact Tracing Guidelines
When patients are diagnosed with a treatable sexually transmitted infection, it’s vital to consider, discuss, and support the testing and tr
Resources
HIV And Immigration
This information has been developed to support clinicians treating patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) who are applying for an
Resources
HIV Clinical Indicator Testing Tool
Encourage timely HIV testing and reduce missed diagnoses with the “Could It Be HIV?” resource. This concise 2-page tool emphasises the impor
Resources
HIV Shared Care and GP Management Plan
This resource provides guidance on monitoring and preventative health for PLHIV using the shared care model and a comprehensive GP Managemen
Resources
Hepatitis B Guide For Primary Care
The fourth edition of “B Positive: All you wanted to know about hepatitis B – a guide for primary care providers” has been updated to align
Resources
The Optimal Scenario And Context Of Care
The Optimal Scenario and Context of Care: Infant Feeding Guidance for People with HIV is a comprehensive and up-to-date resource that offers
Resources
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
Resources
Antiretroviral (ARV) Guidelines
Explore the Australian Commentary to the US DHHS Guidelines for the use of Antiretroviral (ARV) Agents in HIV-1 Infected Adults and Adolesce
Resources
Decision Making In PrEP – NSW
This 2-page Decision Making tool summarises the key eligibility and recommended assessment criteria for primary care providers in NSW.
Resources
HIV Monitoring Tool
The HIV Monitoring Tool is a resource designed specifically for HIV s100 prescribers to optimise patient monitoring and enhance decision-mak
Resources
Decision Making In HIV
The Decision-Making in HIV resource is an essential guide for healthcare professionals involved in HIV testing, management, and treatment.
News, Articles & Projects
September 1, 2023
Campaign
ASHM/SSHC Clinical Education Sessions
The Clinical Education Sessions have been run in collaboration by ASHM and Sydney Sexual Health Centre (SSHC) since 2018.
September 8, 2023
Campaign
B Referred Campaign
In many cases, a hepatitis B diagnosis can be managed by accredited hepatitis B s100 community prescribers in primary care. But just 10% of people being treated
September 1, 2023
Campaign
Access to HIV treatment for people without Medicare
Australia has transitioned from an industry-sponsored antiretroviral treatment (ART) compassionate access scheme to a Federation Funding Agreement (FFA) model t
September 1, 2023
Campaign
NSW Hepatitis C Remote Prescribing Program
The NSW Hepatitis C Remote Prescribing Program was established in November 2020 to facilitate linkages between nurses who perform the patient assessment and med
July 27, 2023
Media Release
People without Medicare now able to access free or subsidised HIV treatment from the government
People without Medicare can now access government-funded HIV treatment, after a $39 million investment from the federal government.
August 21, 2023
News
MS-2 Step: What’s changed, and what does it mean for reproductive healthcare?
Following an application from MS Health, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has made changes to restrictions on prescribing and dispensing MS-2 Step. Th
August 21, 2023
News
New research project offering cash rewards to people commencing hepatitis C treatment
Motivate C wants to find out how to encourage as many people with hep C as possible to seek treatment in primary care.
Conferences and Events
Discover our events calendar, featuring impactful health conferences and educational gatherings. Join health professionals, researchers, and community organisations in HIV, BBV, sexual health and other health fields. Explore our calendar to find engaging opportunities tailored to your interests and professional development.