on ACON’s a[TEST], www.atest.org.au . ENDS Media enquiries: David Alexander, ACON Media & Communications Officer E: dalexander@acon.org.au T: +61 (02) 9206 2044 M: +61 (0)428 477 042…
A Step Closer Towards Ending HIV: World AIDS Day 2018
donation online at www.redribbonappeal.org.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 …
What We’re Here For: Ageing
We’re here to offer support, companionship and advice for older members of the LGBTQ community (50+). Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS) While loneliness and isolation can affect anyone’s…
Who We’re Here For: Older People
We’re here to offer support, companionship and advice for older members of the LGBTQ community (50+). Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS) While loneliness and isolation can affect anyone’s…
What We’re Here For: Your Guide to Keeping Healthy & Staying Safe at Sydney WorldPride
support and strengthen our communities’ health and wellbeing. For Sydney WorldPride, we’ve developed this guide to equip you with the information you need to keep yourself and others healthy and…
People with Disability: Successful NDIS Application – What’s Next
…at smcnaughton@acon.org.au (02) 9206 2076. If this sounds like the position and organisation you’ve been looking for, find out how to apply at www.acon.org.au/jobs. All applications must include: Your completed…
About ACON: Annual Reports
…1996/97 1995/96 1994/95 1993/94 1992/93 1991/92 1990/91 1989/90 1988/89 1987/88 1986/87 1985/86 ACON Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Reports 2019-20 2018-19 2017-18 2016-17 2014-15 2013-14 2012-13 Client Satisfaction Survey Report…
Condoms and testing are key: New campaign tackles STIs with help from Aussie theatre royalty
Founder of the Bell Shakespeare theatre company, John Bell, has lent his voice to a new sexual health campaign from ACON which is putting testing and treatment at…
Awards Recognise Outstanding Achievements In LGBTQ Inclusion In Australian Sport
Sixers BBL Cricket Club, Cricket Victoria, Hockey Victoria and Hockey Australia, and Bronze went to National Rugby League, Football Victoria, Athletics Australia and Touch Football Australia. Community recognition is also…
ACON Statement On Arrest Of Suspect In Raymond Keam Case
18 August 2021: “While ACON cannot comment on the details of this arrest, this has been a long and difficult journey for the family and loved ones of Raymond Keam,…
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…
ACON statement on Pride in Diversity
ACON’s Pride in Diversity program has come under repeated attacks over the past several months from opponents of LGBTQ equality, who have taken to mainstream, digital and social…
ACON’s Here for Health at Mardi Gras 2024
Happy Mardi Gras! Running from 16 February to 3 March, this year’s Mardi Gras festivities include an exciting program of over 100 community events, parties, theatre, comedy, music…
Who We’re Here For: Western Sydney
of local community groups. Our Work in Western Sydney We’re here to help LGBTQ+ people and people living with HIV in Western Sydney create opportunities to live their healthiest lives….
Access To Ground-Breaking HIV Prevention Drug One Step Closer For Australians
…Committee (PBAC) today has recommended the listing of PrEP on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), paving the way for national access to the highly effective HIV prevention drug. This follows…
NITV Presenter Matty Webb To Host 2019 Honour Awards
Award-winning TV presenter Matty Webb will lead this year’s Honour Awards, hosting NSW’s longest-running awards night celebrating the LGBTIQ community. He will be joined by artists Eric Avery and…
Pioneering LGBTQ Advocates To Be Recognised At 2019 Honour Awards
…13th year, the Honour Awards is an annual event which celebrates outstanding service to, and achievements within, NSW’s LGBTIQ community. To be held on Wednesday 2 October at the Ivy…
Finalists Announced For The 2019 Honour Awards
Demonstrating the strength and diversity of LGBTIQ communities, unsung heroes, community champions and long-standing allies of sexuality and gender diverse people lead the field of finalists of the…
ACON Statement On Cricket Australia’s Trans And Gender Diverse Policy
ACON, who runs Pride in Sport, Australia’s first and only sexuality and gender diverse sporting inclusion program, is aware of increasing media commentary today that is strongly critical…
Pride In Sport Statement On Rugby Australia Decision To Terminate Israel Folau Contract
that homophobia and transphobia will not be tolerated in Rugby Union. The views of Mr Folau on LGBTQ people do not reflect community standards and expectations. Such statements work against…