ArchiveMarch 2018

New sexual health videos in English, Arabic, Karen and Punjab

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Health Translations Directory (Victorian Government of Australia), February  2018 Health Translations Directory has now added some new audiovisual files in English, Arabic, Karen and Punjab, developed by Family Planning Victoria. These are part of a series of videos about periods, pregnancy and contraception, for newly arrived migrant and refugee women in Australia. The videos provide general...

General Practice Sexual Health Update Day

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Australasian Society for HIV, Viral Hepatitis and Sexual Health Medicine (ASHM), March 2018   AN UPDATE ON SEXUAL HEALTH PRESENTED BY A TEAM OF ADELAIDE’S SEXUAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS* *Please note this training is for GPs and practice nurses.  When Saturday 05/05/2018 Starting Time 9:00 AM Ending Time 4:00 PM Australian Central Time Where Pavillion on the Park Veale Gardens, Cnr South Tce...

New round of HOW2 CREATE LGBTI INCLUSIVE SERVICES starts soon

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SHINE SA, March 2018 Take action towards your diversity and inclusivity goals this year!  The first 2018 round of SHINE SA’s HOW2 Create Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender & Intersex (LGBTI) Inclusive Services program commences next month.  This program can provide your organisation with a practical way to work towards increasing inclusivity and celebrating diversity The program is based on...

How YouTubers took over sex education

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The Guardian, Tues March 13, 2018 With UK schools increasingly falling short, vloggers such as Hannah Witton and Laci Green have stepped up to offer guidance on everything from body confidence to sexual pleasure.  YouTube sex educators are increasingly popular, and for the young people I speak to, such videos are where almost all their information about sex now comes from. Read more...

Expanded HIV PrEP implementation in communities in NSW (EPIC-NSW): design of an open label, single arm implementation trial

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BMC Public Health   Published: 2 February 2018 Abstract: Background The New South Wales (NSW) HIV Strategy 2016–2020 aims for the virtual elimination of HIV transmission in NSW, Australia, by 2020. Despite high and increasing levels of HIV testing and treatment since 2012, the annual number of HIV diagnoses in NSW has remained generally unchanged. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly...

What is really going on with STIs in Indigenous kids?

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The Age, 10 March 2018
Detailed new statistics on sexually transmitted infections among Indigenous children in the Northern Territory reveal the number of cases is declining and there is little evidence to link STI rates to child abuse.

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