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African Diaspora Networking Zone at AIDS 2014

African Diaspora Networking Zone at AIDS 2014

In July 2014, the Multicultural Health and Support Service (MHSS) hosted the African Diaspora Networking Zone at the International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2014) in Melbourne, in partnership with the African and Black Diaspora Global Network on HIV/AIDS (ABDGN) and the...

Book an information session for your community

Book an education session for your community We provide education sessions to refugees, migrants, asylum seekers and international students about blood borne viruses (BBVs) and sexually transmissible infections (STIs). Book a session for your community via the form...
Event summary: Wearable Health Technologies & CALD Communities

Event summary: Wearable Health Technologies & CALD Communities

Event details: Title: Seminar & Stakeholder Consultation: Wearable health technologies and CALD communities Date: Thursday 28 July 2016 Attendees: People working in research, health, policy, community and corporate sectors. Partners: University of Melbourne’s...

Get tested

Get tested You can get a test for a blood borne virus or a sexually transmissible infection at your local doctor’s clinic (sometimes also called a GP). Some tests are free because they are covered by Medicare. If you are unsure, please check with your doctor....
Phuong speaks about our Peer Education Program

Phuong speaks about our Peer Education Program

Our Peer Education Officer, Phuong, explains the peer education program and its benefits. More information about peer education Related Information Triple J’s ‘The Hook-up’ talks sexual health with the CEH Alison Coelho, Co-manager for the CEH, along...
Online Training – ‘Introduction to Cultural Competence’

Online Training – ‘Introduction to Cultural Competence’

This module is pitched at an introductory level and provides a theoretical framework for people who are already working in culturally responsive settings. It is for workers who are less familiar with the concept of cultural competence. This training is delivered...