SHine is excited to launch its LGBTI Cultural safety and Respect Training Package! Creating and sustaining a workplace that values and celebrates sexual and gender diversity has far reaching benefits for all of the stakeholders in your organisation. By providing a culture of safety and respect for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) employees, clients or other stakeholders...
ABC News, 19/05/2016
Tasmanian sex workers are writing to Health Minister Michael Ferguson asking him to reverse his decision to stop funding a sexual health program.
The Tasmanian Sex Worker project supports local and fly-in, fly-out sex workers with information and access to sexual health screening and treatment services.
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Living with HIV can be stressful and isolating. Bobby Goldsmith Foundation is here to help. Now with a base in Adelaide, BGF can provide direct financial support for people living with HIV (PLHIV) in South Australia to help people manage the cost of their health. BGF works to ensure PLHIV have access to treatments and can remain adherent to vital medications. If you are living with HIV and on low...
The Age, May 17, 2016 – 4:39PM
Ice and heroin dealing on Richmond’s drug-ravaged Victoria Street has become so flagrant that local traders are now supporting a proposal for a needle van.
In return for their support, the traders are demanding the CCTV cameras offered by the state government – and long rejected by the local council.
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SHine SA, May 2016 WORKING WITH YOUNG PEOPLE? SHine SA is offering a dynamic and interactive Sexual Health and Youth Peer Education training program, free of charge. Young people completing this program will attain: • Knowledge and skills around sexual health • Confidence and leadership skills • A certificate of attendance for their resume Further details: If you work with a group of young people...
VicHealth, 17 May, 2016 Findings from VicHealth’s innovative primary prevention program, Generating Equality and Respect (GEAR), released today (17 May), provide a number of findings and transferable tools and resources for local governments, workplaces and organisations across Australia and internationally to utilise. The three-and-a-half year program, conducted in partnership with Monash City...