ASHM HIV & AIDS + SEXUAL HEALTH CONFERENCES

SiREN attended the 2020 ASHM HIV & AIDS + Sexual Health Conferences. The team had several publications and posters presented, which are listed below: 

Presentations

HIV Symposium: Can Australia be the first country to eliminate HIV transmission? What needs to be done to achieve this goal? Presented by Dr Roanna Lobo, Dr Gemma Crawford, Corie Gray and Dr Chris Lemoh. 

"It’s stigma that makes my work dangerous”: experiences and consequences of disclosure, stigma and discrimination among sex workers in Western Australia. Presented by Kahlia McCausland.

Co-design Methods to Investigate Ways of Increasing Aboriginal Peoples’ Use of Needle and Syringe Programs in Western Australia. Presented by Melissa Coci and Kevin Winder from Peer Based Harm Reduction WA.

“I Can Go In and Get Freshies Because It Is Healthy For You and Makes You Feel Better”: The Increasing Aboriginal Peoples’ Use of Services That Reduce Harms from Illicit Drugs Project. Presented by Dr Roanna Lobo.

Posters

Sex workers as peer researchers – a qualitative investigation of the benefits and challenges. Presented by Dr Roanna Lobo.