News from MSHN Forums
Sexual Health and Relationships Education
To celebrate youth week, the Multicultural Sexual Health Network held a forum on 14 April 2016 about sexual health and relationships education.The purpose of the forum was to share knowledge and tools to provide quality sexual health and healthy relationships...
Domestic Violence and Sexual Health
To coincide with White Ribbon Day in November 2015 the Multicultural Sexual Health Network ran the forum, Domestic Violence and Sexual Health at the Multicultural Hub, Melbourne. Seventy people attended the forum on 17th November 2015 to hear from speakers: Darlene,...
Taking Action on Hepatitis B
The Multicultural Sexual Health Network hosted the Taking Action on Hepatitis B Forum on 23 July 2015 to celebrate World Hepatitis Day.Thirty people filled the room at North Richmond Community Health Centre to hear from speakers: Dr Mihaela Ivan, A/Prof. Benjamin...
Sexual Health and Blood Borne Viruses in Multicultural Communities in Ballarat
The MSHN Ballarat forum was held in the newly built Ballarat Community Health Centre on 21 May 2015. Thirty-three people attended, predominantly from Ballarat, with some state-wide agencies attending from Melbourne. The forum provided the opportunity for participants...
After AIDS 2014
More than 50 people attended the After AIDS 2014 Forum on 21 October 2014 to reflect on the International AIDS Conference (AIDS2014), held in Melbourne in July 2014. The forum provided the opportunity for participants to share promising practices in preventing HIV...
Partnering with Spiritual Leaders to Prevent HIV Transmission and Eliminate Stigma in Refugee and Migrant Communities
On 11 March 2014, 45 participants gathered for the Multicultural Sexual Health Network (MSHN) forum at the Department of Health in Melbourne.The meeting focused on establishing stronger partnerships between service providers and faith-based institutions in addressing...
Same Sex Attraction within Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Communities
Eighty participants gathered at the Melbourne Multicultural Hub on Tuesday 15 October 2013 for the second Multicultural Sexual Health Network forum.The forum focused on how the service sector could best address the needs of same-sex attracted people from culturally...