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SiREN Toolkit: Applying for Human Research Ethics Approval. This toolkit provides an introduction to the human research ethics approval process. Check out the toolkit here: siren.org.au/wp-content/upl…

A PhD Candidate is seeking men who have sex with both men and women, who currently reside in Australia and are aged 18 or over to take part in a confidential online survey. Scan the QR code below, or click the following link for more information: curtin.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_4H…

SiREN on show at the World Association for Sexual Health World Congress in Brisbane. SiREN supported the research and evaluation of one of SHQ's projects, and presented findings from this research. Get in touch if you're interested in research and evaluation support. #WAS2025

Registrations are now open for #VH2025 in Naarm (Melbourne)! Don't miss out on joining the #hepatitis sector and community to learn more about the 'Real People, Real Action, Real Results' happening towards the elimination of hepatitis. Register now at: buff.ly/3Tv64ml

@weareWAAC are recruiting participants for their newest HIV awareness campaign for people from CaLD backgrounds. The campaign aims to raise awareness of HIV and HIV testing among people from CaLD backgrounds. Learn more and express your interest here 👇buff.ly/3WpzOC7

The SiREN team would like to thank you for your continued support and engagement with us throughout 2024. Our team will be out of office from 23 Dec 2024 to 3 Jan 2025. We wish you and your loved ones a safe and happy festive period, and all the best for the new year!

The INHSU Prisons Hepatitis C Advocacy Toolkit provides guidance across three core areas that will support advocacy efforts for the scale-up or implementation of prison-based hepatitis C testing, treatment and prevention services. Learn more below 👇 buff.ly/3NMpKOP

The Chemsex Toolkit for clinical service providers working in the Asia-Pacific region was launched at the 6th Asia Pacific Chemsex Symposium in Bangkok. It offers tailored info on chemsex for clinical service providers in this region. Access it below 👇buff.ly/3VqBMlb

Public consultation for the fifth National Sexually Transmissible Infections Strategy 2024-2030 is now open. The consultation is accessible here and closes at 11:59PM on 20 December 2024 👇 buff.ly/4f0PUZd

International Day of People with Disability (@IDPwD) is held every 3 Dec to raise community awareness, understanding & acceptance of the 5.5million people with disability in Australia. Be part of creating an inclusive and diverse community. Learn more at idpwd.com.au.

@RainbowHVic are offering fully subsidised training to support organisations to create a strategy for #LGBTIQ affirmative practice. They are seeking EOIs to participate in their course How2, an organisational capacity building program for LGBTIQ+ inclusion buff.ly/40MhAgW

The @ASHMMedia National Needs Assessment of the Blood-borne Virus and Sexual Health Workforce is your chance to have a say on your education and continuing professional development training. Find out more and take the survey here 👉 buff.ly/3NaHSBA

It is World Hepatitis Testing Week! Only very few know they have hepatitis and most won’t find out until it’s too late. Getting tested for hepatitis could save a life. For more information and resources 👉 buff.ly/3Z3zWZH #HepTestWeek

So many of us in BBV field are trying to reduce stigma in health care. We don’t have all the answers. We need to learn from advances in other fields. The diabetes sector has made inspiring progress. @CSRH_UNSW Spotlight on Stigma webinar eventbrite.com.au/e/spotlight-on…

The @ASHMMedia National Needs Assessment of the Blood-borne Virus and Sexual Health Workforce is open now to healthcare professionals working across the HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, mpox, and/or syphilis disease areas. Take the survey here 👉 buff.ly/3U8ROQ5

On April 6, 2024, @ASHMMedia hosted a national workshop with key stakeholders to discuss the implementation of long-acting injectable cabotegravir as HIV PrEP across Australia. Read the report below👇 buff.ly/3XOWtro

@ASHMMedia resource, Could It Be Syphilis? Clinical Indicator Tool for healthcare workers, provides information on priority populations for testing, syphilis symptoms, who to test, and treatment of syphilis. buff.ly/472NJlo

Applications for the @ViiVHC Australia 2024 Positive Action Community Grants are open. These Grants look to support projects that address the key issues that impact the lives of people living with HIV in Australia. Learn more and apply here 👉 buff.ly/3F7BXcn

'HIV diagnoses trending down in Australia despite 2023 increase' Read the latest media release from @KirbyInstitute on the downward trend of HIV diagnoses in Australia. buff.ly/3TAvIWi

'How condomless sex is driving the increase in STIs in Europe – and what can be done about it' via @ConversationEDU buff.ly/4eoajYi