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 2024

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

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 i...

HIV Monitoring Tool for Women

This practical 2-page resource outlines key considerations for the comprehensive monitoring of Cis Women living with HIV.

HIV Monitoring Tool

This tool provides a structured framework for patient reviews following an HIV diagnosis.

Top HIV Courses

Hepatitis B and Culturally Responsive Care for Refugee, Migrant and Diverse Communities 

Online
30/07/2025
6:30 pm
Join us to explore hepatitis B through the lens of trauma-informed, culturally responsive care for CALD, refugee, and migrant communities.

STI prevention for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander communities: HIV PrEP and Doxy-PEP

Online
12/08/2025
2:00 pm
Join NACCHO and ASHM for a webinar on the role and effectiveness of HIV PrEP and Doxy-PEP as key prevention strategies for HIV and STIs

Emerging BBV/STI threats and opportunities in NSW

Online
12/08/2025
7:00 pm
60-minute webinar focused on Emerging BBV and STI threats and opportunities for NSW-based primary care clinicians in NSW.
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 2024

May 2024

Budget announcement marks major investment in HIV, BBVs and STIs

Contact us

Upcoming Conferences and Events

ASHM Event

15th Australasian Viral Hepatitis Conference (VH2025)

6 - 8 Aug 2025
Pullman on the Park, Naarm (Melbourne)
Sector Event

DANA Annual Conference 2025

6 - 8 Aug 2025
The Langham, Gold Coast (QLD, Australia)
ASHM Event

Australasian HIV&AIDS Conference 2025

15 - 17 Sep 2025
Adelaide Convention and Exhibition Centre, Tarndanya (Adelaide) on Kaurna Country, Australia