Congratulations to, Drs Rosie Latimer & EchoTwo, winners of the 2024 Di Tibbits Award for Best #Thesis in Sexual and Reproductive Health announced at the Sexual Health Society of Victoria AGM last night! 🎉

Read on for more details of their research topics and proud supervisors...
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🎉Huge congratulations to our very own Prof Eric Chow Eric Chow on receiving the Australian Academy of Science 2024 Gottschalk Medal, recognising his work on STIs, particularly #gonorrhoea and #HPV

Monash Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences The Alfred International Union against STIs ASHM Sexual Health Society of Victoria Alfred Research Alliance

According to UNAIDS in 2023, there are 134 countries which explicitly criminalise or prosecute HIV exposure, non-disclosure or transmission. Global decriminalisation of HIV is needed to support efforts to eliminate HIV and achieve #ZeroDiscrimination .

#HIVisNotaCrime #HINACDay

1/2 #IUSTI2024 abstract applications extended to 17 March 📅

Submit your abstract now for the chance to showcase your work at the 25th IUSTI World Congress this September.

Read the abstract guidelines and submit now: buff.ly/3vrGjcK
International Union against STIs

What do you think about distributing #HIV Self-Testing?

We would like to understand how you prefer to give or receive HIV self-testing kits.

Participate in our anonymous 10-minute online #survey here: monash.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9m…

Sexual Health Society of Victoria will offer 3 awards for the best poster presentations at the 25th #IUSTI World Congress (2 Best Posters by all presenters & 1 Best Student Poster).

The award winner will receive a certificate and one-year SHSoV free membership!

More info ➡️iusti2024sydney.org/prizes-awards

How comfortable are GPs in Australia to prescribe PrEP? We found a few major gaps that need fixing if we are to control HIV in Australia. medrxiv.org/content/10.110… ASHM Health Equity Matters NAPWHA — [email protected] MSHC Research @MonashCCS

Congratulations🎉to Professor Eric Chow who was recognised in the 2024 @Australian Research Magazine as Australia’s top researcher in the field of Sex & Sexuality.
Read more: theaustralian.com.au/special-report…

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Thank you to all who joined us for our Conference Feedback Event yesterday!

We enjoyed delicious catering and heard from 9 diverse speakers about their research in sexual and reproductive health, including Louise Bourchier Kristina Edvardsson Michael Traeger and more.

Today is the day!

We hope to see you at our 2023 Conference Feedback Event. Details below.

🔔Friendly remind to please RSVP by tomorrow for our Conference Feedback Event (for catering purposes) - thank you to those who have already replied 🔔

Please share with your colleagues - all are welcome!

Save the date for the 2023 Sexual Health Society of Victoria Conference Feedback Event where we will showcase some of the latest #sexualhealth research!

🗓️Wed Oct 18th
🕠From 5:30pm
🏥Melbourne Sexual Health Centre, Carlton
🍹Light refreshments provided
✍️RSVP: forms.gle/tQ2EsVz3ziAd7T…

ASHM

Congratulations to Aleah and the other award recipients! 🎉

Save the date for the 2023 Sexual Health Society of Victoria Conference Feedback Event where we will showcase some of the latest #sexualhealth research!

🗓️Wed Oct 18th
🕠From 5:30pm
🏥Melbourne Sexual Health Centre, Carlton
🍹Light refreshments provided
✍️RSVP: forms.gle/tQ2EsVz3ziAd7T…

ASHM

A huge congratulations to Erica Plummer - the ASRHA Young Leader of 2023! An outstanding achievement and worthy recipient! #ASRH23 Sexual Health Society of Victoria ASHM

Congratulations to the Sexual Health Society of Victoria Poster Award Winners for the ASRH conference in 2023!
🏆Aleah Kink - student prize
🏆Kristina Edvardsson
🏆Sonia Srinivasan
ASHM #ASRH23 MSHC Research

Also proud of Ranjit Samra who was the recipient of the Jan Edwards Prize awarded for the best research-based abstract oral presentation by a registered Australasian Chapter of Sexual Health Medicine (AChSHM) trainee RACGP ASHM #ASRH23

Congratulations to these amazing early career researchers on winning the ASHM #ASRH23 best oral presentation awards! 🎉