Pharmacists Learning Hub
Explore the ASHM Pharmacist Learning Hub for a wealth of valuable content.
Discover courses, educational activities, resources, guidelines, articles, and projects all focused on Pharmacists. Expand your knowledge and stay up-to-date in the field of HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and Sexual Health care and management.
Courses
On Demand
Mini Clinical Audit – Sexually Transmissible Infections (STI) Screening and Management in General Practice
Effective management of STIs involves timely diagnosis, appropriate treatment, and diligent follow-up to prevent complications, further tran
In Person
November 26, 2024
NSW Hepatitis C in NSP Settings
This free training aims to provide participants with the confidence to initiate conversations around Hep C in the NSP setting.
Virtual
December 20, 2024
Fundamentals of Sexual and Reproductive Health in Pharmacy Practice – Expression of Interest
To help pharmacists and pharmacy staff navigate sensitive conversations about sexual and reproductive health
On Demand
Monkeypox (MPX) Vaccination Training
This module provides context for the monkeypox (MPX) outbreak and vaccination strategy within Australia.
On Demand
Hepatitis B Introductory Online Modules
These modules introduce key concepts for diagnosing and managing people living with chronic hepatitis B.
On Demand
Hepatitis B Introductory Case Discussion | Webinar
Hepatitis B Introductory Case Discussion
On Demand
Clinical Foundations of Hepatitis B
This eLearning course introduces the basics of hepatitis B in Australia.
On Demand
Introduction to HIV Online Modules
These modules introduce key concepts for diagnosing and managing people living with HIV.
On Demand
Dispensing HIV and Viral Hepatitis Medications for Community Pharmacists
Community pharmacists are a crucial part of a multi-disciplinary team caring for people with viral hepatitis and HIV.
On Demand
Clinical Foundations of HIV
This 60-minute eLearning introduces the basics of HIV in Australia, as a foundation for further education and training in HIV.
Resources
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
PrEP Toolkit
A wide array of essential tools, websites, and resources for PrEP and HIV prevention.
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
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.
Resources
PrEP Dosing Guide
The PrEP dosing guide is intended to help clinicians in making the decision whether daily PrEP or on-demand PrEP is suitable for the patient
Resources
ASHM Testing Portal
Designed for healthcare professionals and pathologists who order or conduct HIV, hepatitis C, and hepatitis B tests.
Resources
Removing Barriers
The Removing Barriers website offers a simple three-step approach to address and eliminate barriers created by stigma and discrimination.
Resources
HIV Management Guide for Clinical Care
Designed for health practitioners involved in the management and care of individuals with HIV in Australia.
Resources
Australian PrEP Guidelines
Essential recommendations to support clinicians in prescribing PrEP using approved coformulated tenofovir and emtricitabine medications.
Resources
Sexual History Taking Resource Catalogue
Collection of resources about how to engage in taking non-judgmental and thorough sexual health histories.
Resources
Decision Making In PrEP
Enhance your PrEP prescribing decisions and contribute to the critical goal of HIV prevention with the Decision Making in PrEP resource.
Resources
Stigma And Discrimination Resources
Enhance your understanding of the impact of stigma and discrimination on patient care with this comprehensive resource.
Resources
Decision Making In Hepatitis B – NT Version
This resource supports clinical decision-making in hepatitis B.
Resources
Educator Pack: Decision Making In Hepatitis B
The educator pack is a PowerPoint breakdown of the ASHM decision-making in hepatitis B tool.
Resources
Point-Of-Care Testing Website
Point-of-care or near-patient testing provides an opportunity to diagnose and treat at the same visit.
Resources
INHSU Website
INHSU is an international network focused on improving the health of people who use drugs, with a specific emphasis on hepatitis C.
Resources
BBVs and STIs in Antenatal Care
Explore the essential guide on managing bloodborne viruses and STIs in antenatal care.
News, Articles & Projects
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
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
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.