Check out the Training & Events calendar on our website for upcoming events and workshops near you! buff.ly/2UFdjKm

The Sexual Health and Blood-borne Virus Program have launched the WA Sexual Health and Blood-borne Virus Strategy 2024-2030. Find out more and download the strategy here👉health.wa.gov.au/Reports-and-pu…

SiREN is holding a FREE 2-Day Planning & Evaluation Course on 7-8 November, designed specifically for those working in the WA SHBBV sector. This course will build participants knowledge & skills in #healthpromotion #planning and #evaluation. Email [email protected] to register.

'How condomless sex is driving the increase in STIs in Europe – and what can be done about it' via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand buff.ly/4eoajYi

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

Applications for the ViiV Healthcare 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

On April 6, 2024, ASHM 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

The ASHM 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

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. UNSW Centre for Social Research in Health Spotlight on Stigma webinar eventbrite.com.au/e/spotlight-on…

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

The ASHM 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

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.

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

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

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 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!

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

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

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 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…