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Sexual Health Proffered Papers: Health Education & Health Promotion

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Wednesday, November 8, 2017
2:15 PM - 3:45 PM
Menzies Theatrette

Speaker

Ms Jessica Botfield
Doctoral candidate
UNSW Sydney; Family Planning NSW

Sexual Health Knowledge Of Migrant And Refugee Young People: Sexual Health Education In School

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM

Biography

Jessica Botfield is a Senior Research Officer at Family Planning NSW, focusing on sexual and reproductive health research and evaluation in Australia and the Indo-Pacific region. She is also a doctoral candidate at UNSW Sydney, exploring the sexual and reproductive health experiences of migrant and refugee young people.
Mrs Steph Ross
Senior Health Promotion Officer
Family Planning Nsw

South West Sydney CALD Community Needs Assessment

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM

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Steph is the Senior Health Promotion officer at Family Planning NSW. Steph brings 10 years of experience working in the CALD sector and has a special interest in the areas of reproductive and sexual health.
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Mr Zac Cannell
Sexual Health Counsellor
SHINE SA

Gendered Genitals: Can Family Planning move beyond 'Women's Health'?

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM

Biography

Zac Cannell is a proud transgender man dedicated to promoting positive health, wellbeing and inclusion of gender diverse persons and the greater LGBTIQA community.
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Ms Holley Skene
CEO
SHINE SA

Gendered Genitals: Can Family Planning move beyond 'Women's Health'?

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM

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Holley Skene is driven by a passion for health and human rights, particularly in relation to disadvantaged and/or vulnerable minority groups including LGBTIQA communities.
Mrs. Josephine Shearer
Manager
Magenta

NOTHING ABOUT US WITHOUT US: Sex worker creation of a comprehensive sexual health handbook

3:00 PM - 3:06 PM

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Biography

Josephine Shearer is a fourth year Psychology student at Monash, the Manager of Magenta (W.A Sex Worker project) and a sex worker. She served on SIREN's Law & Sex Worker Health 2.0 research advisory committee, and is currently assisting CERIPH with research examining barriers to sexual health amongst migrant communities.
Dr Sajni Gudka
Assistant Professor
University Of Western Australia

Yes They Can; But They Can’t! Pharmacists Are Competent At Requesting Chlamydia Pathology Tests But Health Policy Guidelines Prevent Them From Doing So.

3:06 PM - 3:12 PM

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Dr Gudka has a keen research interests in health service research; particularly around reducing barriers to sexual health services.
Miss Helga Scott
Head Of Curriculum
Queensland Government Department Of Education And Training

Strong, Proud, Healthy and Safe: An Evidence Based Approach to Sexual Health and Relationships Education in Remote Far North Queensland Schools

3:12 PM - 3:18 PM

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Speaker Presentation

Biography

Helga Scott is a teacher with 12 years experience across a range of rural and remote settings. Her current responsibilities include teacher capability development and school curriculum program development. Helga has been the key Queensland Government Department of Education and Training representative in the Strong, Proud, Healthy and Safe project.
David Hopgood
Aids Action Council

Providing ageing gay men with relevant and up to date sexual health information and community connectedness

3:18 PM - 3:24 PM

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Q&A

Q&A

3:24 PM - 3:45 PM

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