The Alfred provides a statewide HIV service, which provides comprehensive care for Victorians affected by or infected with HIV. This ranges from acute care and chronic illness management, to health maintenance, prevention and health promotion.
The Victoria Non-Occupational Post Exposure Prophylaxis (NPEP) Service can assist people who have been exposed to HIV (either sexually or by injecting drugs) with the aim of reducing the risk of contracting HIV.
The Victorian PrEP Service provides PrEP clinics at The Alfred and partner outreach health services.
When patients are diagnosed with a treatable sexually transmitted infection it is vital that testing and treatment of their sexual partners is properly considered, discussed and supported.
These guidelines are for primary care health professionals. They provide concise information to support the prevention, testing, diagnosis, management and treatment of STIs.
Information for GPs about how to take a sexual history.
A PDF titled: Syphilis A guide for women Talk Test Treat
Find out more about anal cancer and treatments.
Evidence-based recommendations and good practice points for health professionals on the use of intrauterine contraception (IUC) currently available in the UK.
This resource provides information for clinicians about contact tracing of sexually transmissible infections.
Under the Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008, doctors and laboratories are required by law to notify the Department of Health & Human Services of diagnoses of specified conditions.
Information for Clinicians on the use of patient delivered partner therapy for chlamydia infection in Victoria.
HepBHelp is an independent website which aims to assist GPs in the further investigation and management of patients diagnosed with chronic hepatitis B.
HIV Management in Australasia is a ‘living resource’ for health practitioners managing people with HIV infection in Australia and neighbouring countries.
Vic health Monkeypox download and information
The US-based National Vulvodynia Association (NVA) is dedicated to improving the health and quality of life for women with chronic vulvar pain.
Noigroup's Explain Pain books are highly regarded in the health sector.
As part of partner notification processes for chlamydia infections, publicly funded sexual health services offer eligible patients chlamydia treatment to deliver to their partners. This is known as PDPT.
Pelvic Pain affects 1 in 5 women and 1 in 12 men at some time in their life – yet it’s a condition that is rarely discussed.
MSHC is developing a statewide referral network to ensure people with sexual health needs can access timely, high-quality care closer to home.
A quick reference tool for primary care professionals to assess, provide clinical care and advice on screening, testing and treatment of syphilis