Programs, go to www.prideinclusionprograms.com.au ENDS For more information please contact: David Alexander, ACON Media and Communications E: dalexander@acon.org.au T: +61 (02) 9206 2044 M: +61 (0)428 477 042…
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references to “we”, “us” and/or “our” throughout www.acon.org.au (“the website”) Return & Exchange Incorrect item(s) received In the event an incorrect item has been received, we will replace the item…
Meet Candidates And Discuss Your Issues At LGBTQ NSW Election Forum
are taking us closer to meeting our goal of virtually ending new HIV transmissions in NSW. We need to maintain our evidence-based policy approaches, commitment and investment in NSW. “Despite…
Mental Health And Well-Being The Focus Of Community Events For IDAHOT 2016
celebrate diversity and undertake activities that are aimed at promoting good mental health and well-being in their local community, through events such as bubble soccer in Wagga Wagga, an IDAHOT…
Nominate Your LGBTI Community Heroes For Honour
canapés & entertainment) INFO/TIX: www.honourawards.com.au *LGBTI = lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex | **only the first person to nominate a finalist gets a free ticket Community Partners: Aurora…
Community Forum To Explore Impacts Of HIV On Gay Men
provides a compelling personal insight into the devastating impact of HIV and AIDS during the early years of the epidemic. HIV support organisations ACON, Positive Life NSW and The Institute…
World AIDS Day A Time To Focus On Ending HIV
our community. So today on World AIDS Day, and during this landmark year for our organisation, we remember and honour the thousands of people who have died of an AIDS-related…
ACON and Positive Life NSW Statement on Media Report on Spitting, Coronavirus and People Living with HIV
communities affected by HIV and undermines HIV prevention efforts. “Furthermore, the assertion in the report that the frontline worker will need to ‘wait months for test results’ is also false….
Awards Recognise Outstanding Achievements In LGBTQ Inclusion In Australian Sport
that LGBTQ people are welcome in their respective sport. “As demonstrated by the global-first joint launch of inclusion measures for trans and gender diverse people undertaken last year by major…
Waverley Council Endorses Bondi Memorial For Gay Hate Victims
…and rights advocates. Following representations from local residents and leading LGBTI health organisation ACON, Waverley Council last week gave in principle endorsement for the commissioning of a public artwork in…
Byron Bay Holding The Man Charity Screening To Help End HIV
the Northern Rivers LGBTI and HIV positive community: “Holding The Man is one of our community’s most cherished love stories, and it provides a compelling personal insight into the devastating…
HIV Self-Testing Device Becomes Available As Latest NSW HIV Data Is Released
comprehensive evidence-based HIV prevention strategies available to gay men and MSM such as condoms, PrEP and Undetectable Viral Load, along with increased testing through current and new technologies, and greater…
Support & Services: Policy
We’re here to work with legislators, policymakers and service providers to understand and address the needs of the LGBTI community and people living with HIV in policy development. HIV…
Get Healthy At The ACON Zone At Mardi Gras Fair Day
EPIC PrEP trial, take part in two vital health surveys, find out more about ACON’s free counselling, community care and Mardi Gras safety services or simply take a moment to…
ACON Welcomes Bipartisan Support for Key Reforms Ahead of NSW Election but More is Needed
much to be proud of but there is far more to do. Reform in key areas of health, governmental advisory structures, discrimination law reform and other commitments to strengthen community…
Finalists Announced For National LGBTQ Sporting Inclusion Awards Evening Featuring Adam Hills
in Sydney. She is the founder of Ladies Who League, a media company that champions women’s involvement in rugby league and has various spinoffs including Ladies Who Legspin and Ladies…
Pride In Sport Statement on Israel Folau’s Potential Return to the NRL
expressed by Mr Folau about LGBTQ people do not reflect the standards and expectations that exist today in Australia. “His past statements about LGBTQ communities work in direct opposition to…
New Campaign Showcases The Power Of Healthy LGBTQ Relationships
in our communities, will show LGBTQ people positive perceptions and behaviours that support them in understanding their own relationships and drive them to create their own healthier practices.” The film…
ACON Grants Helping LGBTQ+ Community Groups Celebrate Pride Month
enjoy. Pride Month is a great opportunity to bring together our communities from around NSW to celebrate inclusion and diversity, as well as undertake activities that promote good mental health…
Talking Breast Health With Lesbian, Bisexual And Queer Women
campaign, visit www.acon.org.au/talktouchtest *LGBTI – Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex ENDS For more information please contact: David Alexander, ACON Media and Communications Officer E: dalexander@acon.org.au T: +61 (02) 9206…