provides comprehensive and inclusive information for LGBTQ+ communities around the country affected by domestic and family violence and sexual assault. It focuses on building healthy relationships and features tips, assessment…
Tommy Murphy’s Candlelight Memorial 2015 Speech
memoir for the stage almost a decade ago and I have written the screenplay for the film version, which we completed this week. They are just two of the names….
Who We’re Here For: Asian Gay Men
from the 2018 Gay Asian Men Community Survey (GAMCS) – conducted by Cultural and Linguistically Diverse Gay Men’s Action Group in partnership with UNSW’s Centre for Social Research in Health…
Who We’re Here For: People With HIV
Service To use the vitamin service, you will need an ACON vitamin script form signed by your dietitian, GP or complementary therapist, indicating which vitamins/supplements suit your needs. Many practitioners…
Who We’re Here For: Young Gay Men
cis) 18+. ACON offers a range of FREE workshops for same-sex attracted guys ages 18+ (trans and cis). Our workshops are designed by the community and are run by Peer…
ACON Events For 2016 World AIDS Day
This 3 hour event will explore how HIV-related stigma and discrimination impact on Individuals and our community. The forum will be followed by lunch and networking. To RSVP or for…
What We’re Here For: Sexual Health
can post them to you anywhere in NSW (free!). Simply complete the form below and we will get your play pack(s) delivered in no time! If you need bulk supplies…
Our Events For WORLD AIDS DAY
merchandise at the Lismore Shopping Square and downtown Lismore, Byron Bay and Ballina. Donations can also be made online: www.redribbonappeal.org.au. For more info contact ACON Northern Rivers: (02) 6622 1555…
Dedicated Health Centre for LGBTQ+ People in NSW to Open in Spring 2024
a new community-driven health service for LGBTQ+ people in NSW. “The centre will deliver integrated care that is designed with the health needs of sexuality and gender diverse communities in…
LGBTIQ Hate Crimes Report Calls for New Inquests and Improvements in Investigative Practices by NSW Police
set of actions to improve shortcomings in the NSW Police Force’s investigative and record-keeping practices, has been welcomed by ACON. In its three-volume report released today, Commissioner Justice John Sackar…
HIV In Australia: The Books Behind The Epidemic
did historical and cultural attitudes to sex affect the sex-lives of those impacted by HIV? You’ll have to read to find out. Find it online here or at good bookstores. LIVING OUT…
Statement On Reasonable Precautions In Relation To Changes To The NSW Public Health Act
be taken for example, during pregnancy and birth, breastfeeding or in the use of injecting equipment. In the past, the law referred to ‘sexually transmitted infections’ which had a particular…
Who We’re Here For: Gay & Bisexual Men
you need safe sex supplies, we can post them to you anywhere in NSW (free!). Simply complete the form below and we will get your play pack(s) delivered in no…
Athletes, Clubs And Organisations Recognised For LGBTI Inclusion At Inaugural Pride In Sport Awards
sporting and community figures including former Olympic swimmer and Pride in Sport co-patron Daniel Kowalski, and Australian tennis champion Casey Dellacqua. Alex Blackwell, one of the world’s leading cricketers and…
Marks Park the endorsed location for the Bondi Memorial Project
diversity in our community.” “We thank Waverley Council for their continued support for the Bondi Memorial Project and for the broader LGBTI community.” The endorsement comes as the Bondi Memorial…
Australia’s Top Organisations for LGBTI Inclusion Announced
Diversity Patron Michael Kirby said: “The ever growing success of the outreach to the business, sporting and general community is most heartening. It is part of the explanation for the…
What We’re Here For: Other Health Issues
General Health Coronavirus Information for LGBTIQ Communities and People Living With HIV There is a lot of discussion about the illness COVID-19 and some of it is confusing. The…
Fact Sheet: ACON Health Centre
trans and gender diverse, and queer) communities. By providing a wide range of specialist health services state-wide, the ACON Health Centre will become a centre for excellence for LGBTQ+ health…
Announcing the Winners of the Honour Awards 2023
LGBTQIA+ institutions. Through his passionate efforts, he has helped develop and strengthen vital organisations and events for sexuality and gender diverse communities. COMMUNITY ORGANISATION Presented by ACON WINNER (JOINT):…
Who We’re Here For: Older People
assessment, please complete the Online Intake Form or contact your nearest ACON office . This service is funded by the NSW Ministry of Health. LGBTQ+ Counselling and Support…