HIV & AIDS: Theme D Proffered Papers - Working with migrant communities
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Monday, November 6, 2017 |
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM |
Menzies Theatrette |
Speaker
Ms Corie Gray
Phd Student
Curtin University
Barriers And Enablers To HIV Testing Among People Born In Sub-Saharan Africa And South East Asia
4:15 PM - 4:30 PMBiography
Dr. Anna McNulty
Medical Chief Officer
Sydney Sexual Health Centre
Ms Victoria Sande
Masters Student
Curtin University
Barriers And Enablers To HIV Testing Among People Born In Sub-Saharan Africa And South East Asia
4:15 PM - 4:30 PMBiography
Victoria Sande is a current Masters of Public Health student at Curtin University. She has worked at Malinda SubCountry Hospital in Kenya for the past 30 years, including in HIV counseling and testing.
Mr Tim Chen
Community Health Promotion (Asian Gay Men)
ACON
Print, Peer Or Online: Finding The Right Mix For HIV And STI Sexual Health Promotion To Asian Gay Men.
4:30 PM - 4:45 PMBiography
Tim Chen works in sexual health as the Asian Gay Men’s Community Health Promotion Officer at ACON. Asian gay men’s project works with Asian gay men to increase awareness of sexual health and wellbeing. The project provides a range of programs, resources and events.
Dr Sumbo Ndi
Program Coordinator (BBV/STI)
Relationships Australia South Australia
Cultural Competency In Hiv Work And Community Mobilisation
4:45 PM - 5:00 PMBiography
Dr Sumbo Ndi is Program Coordinator of Multicultural Blood Borne Viruses and Sexually Transmissible Infection at PEACE Multicultural Services, Relationships Australia, SA. Sumbo has a background in Microbiology and experience in infectious diseases, Antimicrobial Resistance, molecular epidemiology and vaccine development. She is passionate about diversity, gender issues, inclusion and belonging.
Mr Satrio (Tiko) Nindyo Istiko
Student, Master Of Health Management
School Of Public Health And Social Work, Queensland University Of Technology
Comparison of Treatment Outcomes of Adult HIV-Positive Migrants in Australia and Canada: A Systematic Synthesis
5:00 PM - 5:15 PMBiography
Satrio (Tiko) Nindyo Istiko is currently studying for a Master’s degree in Health Management at Queensland University of Technology (QUT). He works as Peer Navigation Team Leader for Queensland Positive People (QPP) in which he also supports Medicare Ineligible (MI) clients as MI Peer Navigator.
Ms Na Mon Cheung
Chinese Outreach Officer
Sex Workers Outreach Project Nsw Inc.
Issues And Experiences In Accessing Support Re HIV And Related Infections For Sex Workers Who Are Also Culturally And Linguistically Diverse Persons Of Migrant Status Or Background.
5:15 PM - 5:30 PMBiography
Na Mon Cheung has been a Chinese outreach officer at SWOP’s Multicultural Project since 2010. She partner with service providers to break barriers for her community to obtain access HIV related services . She is an advocate for the rights of migrant sex workers and worldwide decriminalisation of sex work.