ACT/NSW Prescribing PrEP – including Injectable PrEP

Pre-Exposure Prophyaxis, more commonly known as PrEP, prevents HIV infection if and when someone is exposed to the virus. As of June 2022, almost 60,000 people have accessed PrEP at least once and worldwide data shows falling rates of new HIV infections where PrEP coverage is good in high-risk populations. This course will inform you about PrEP and the dosing schedule for oral and injectable PrEP. 

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Date, Time & Venue:

Date: Thursday 30 May 

Time: 7:00pm – 8:00pm (AEST) 

Venue: Webinar via Teams 

Target Audience: 

ACT and NSW General practitioners and Nurse Practitioners interested in PrEP and the Long Acting (LA) injection. 

Speakers/Facilitators: 

TBC

Course Components: 

1 Hour Webinar 

Learning Outcomes: 

• Explain different options for PrEP Dosing 
• Identify the prescribing pathways of PrEP within your local jurisdiction 
• Implement the PrEP Decision Making tool to manage patients on PrEP 

Funding:

This course received funding from the Australian Government Department of Health. 

For more information: 

Please contact ASHM Education at education@ashm.org.au or call 0431 320 429. 

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