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15-17 September 2025: Australasian HIV&AIDS Conference 

16-18 September 2025: Australasian Sexual and Reproductive Health Conference 


Monday, September 15, 2025

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7:30 AM - 5:00 PM Registration
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM 1. HIV&AIDS Opening Plenary
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Tea​
10:40 AM - 10:55 AM ASHM Learning Lounge: Launch of HIV Unwrapped 2.0
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 2A. HIV&AIDS Abstract Session: Epidemiology, prevention & public health: Increasing testing and prevention 2B. HIV&AIDS Abstract Session: Social, political & cultural aspects: Law, criminalisation, and digital platforms 2C. HIV&AIDS Abstract Session: Discovery and Translational Science: Immunotherapy approaches for HIV cure 2D. HIV&AIDS Abstract Session: Clinical management: Comorbidities and co-infections
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch & Exhibition
Lunch 1
12:45 PM - 1:25 PM
Affiliate Organisation Session: 2024 HIV and STI surveillance data update - The Kirby Institute ASHM Learning Lounge: What’s Left Unsaid: Navigating Culture and Communication in Healthcare
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM 3A. HIV&AIDS Abstract Session: Epidemiology, prevention & public health: Reaching priority populations/experiences and needs of marginalised communities 3B. HIV&AIDS Abstract Session: Social, political & cultural aspects: Reconceptualising issues in HIV 3C. Affiliate Organisation Session: reventing Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV, Syphilis and Syphilis in the Asia Pacific Region: Country Updates - ASHM Global 3D. HIV&AIDS Abstract Session: Clinical management: ART - real-world experience
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Afternoon Tea​
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM 4A. HIV&AIDS Invited Speaker Session: Social, political & cultural aspects: An epidemic of memory: The role of HIV archives and histories in shaping our pasts, presents and futures - A round table discussion 4B. HIV&AIDS Invited Speaker Session: Epidemiology, prevention & public health: No one left behind 4C. HIV&AIDS Abstract Session: Discovery and Translational Science: HIV Reservoirs 4D. Affiliate Organisation Session: Screening for anal cancer in PLWHIV: a call for action
5:15 PM - 6:45 PM Vale Nick Medland, Sector Acknowledgement. Hosted by ASHM and The Kirby Institute







Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Track 1
Track 2
Track 3
Track 4
Track 5
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Registration​
8:30 AM - 10:15 AM 5. ASRH Opening Plenary
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Tea
10:35 AM - 10:55 AM ASHM Learning Lounge: Long-Acting Reversible Contraception Training Scholarships
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 6A. HIV&AIDS Invited Speaker Session: Clinical management: The Path of Least Resistance 6B. HIV&AIDS Abstracts Session: Epidemiology, prevention & public health: Surveillance and strategies for reaching virtual elimination 6C. Affiliate Organisation Session: BiSHH: Understanding the sexual health and HIV needs and risks of Australian bi+ people 6D. A National Call to Action: The Australian Syphilis CDINS Declaration 6E. ASRH Abstracts Session: Social, political & cultural aspects: Reproductive health, justice and rights
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM PhDs Meet ECRs: Chat, Connect, Collaborate
Lunch & Exhibition​
12:40 PM - 1:20 PM Menopause and Libido: Evidence-Based Insights into Sexual Health and Testosterone - Lawley Sponsored Satellite Session ASHM Learning Lounge: Panel discussion: Nurse-led models of care Poster Highlights 1: ASRH Epidemiology, Prevention and Public Health Poster Highlights 2: HIV&AIDS Clinical Management The Chapter of Sexual Health Medicine - RACP Fellows Update
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM 7A. ASRH Invited Speaker Session: Clinical management: Early medical abortion 7B. HIV&AIDS Session: Discovery and Translational Science: Clinical Science & Comorbidities 7C. ASRH Affiliate Organisation Session: Building Multi-Sector Collaboration to Support Young People’s Sexual Health: Challenges and Opportunities - Facilitated Discussion 7D. Insights to Action: Quality of Life in HIV Care Joint Symposium between NAPWHA and ViiV Healthcare 7E. Top and Pointy Ends of Paediatric HIV, Syphilis and Hepatitis B
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Afternoon Tea
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM 8E. Workshop: From Challenge to Opportunity: Practical SRH & HIV Hot Topics for General Practice
3:00PM Session Start with afternoon tea served in session room.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM 8A. HIV&AIDS Invited Speaker Session: Social, political & cultural aspects: Data justice: how do we ensure ethical and equitable data for public health action? 8B. ASRH Abstracts Session: Epidemiology, prevention & public health: Prevention interventions and behavioural data 8C. ECR Session: Essentials for Grant Success 8D. HTLV-1 clinical and guideline update
5:15 PM - 6:30 PM Joint Conference Welcome Reception & Poster Viewing
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Positive Action Dinner - ViiV Healthcare









Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Track 1
Track 2
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Track 4
Track 5
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM 9. HIV&AIDS Trainee Case Presentation Breakfast
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Registration‌
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM 10. HIV&AIDS and ASRH Plenary
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Tea​​
10:40 AM - 10:55 AM ASHM Learning Lounge: Adapting Clinical Information for a Digital Medium
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 11A. ASRH Invited Speaker Session: Clinical management: Gender affirming care and hormone therapy 11B. HIV&AIDS Abstracts Session: Social, political & cultural: Migration, culture, and stigma 11C. HIV&AIDS Abstracts Sessions: Clinical management: Models of Care 11D. ASRH Abstracts Session: Epidemiology, Prevention & Health Promotion: STI Epidemiology 11E. HIV&AIDS Invited Speaker Session: Cross track session - HIV Cure
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM Lunch & Exhibition​​
12:45 PM - 1:45 PM Affiliate Organisation Session: The Future of SRH workforce in Australasia and the Pacific, The University of Sydney ASHHNA AGM Affiliate Organisation Session: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare: Public Consultation Launch: Australia’s first national Sexual and Reproductive Health Monitoring Framework and Data Strategy
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM Poster Highlights 3: Epidemiology, Prevention and Public Health Poster Highlights 4: HIV Social, Political and Cultural Aspects
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM 12A. HIV&AIDS Invited Speaker Session: Clinical management: ARV Guidelines Panel 12B. HIV&AIDS Invited Speaker Session: Epidemiology, prevention & public health: HIV in the changing political landscapes 12C. ASRH Affiliate Organisation Session: Is transformational change in STI control possible using a program science framework: Insights from the ENDING and IMPACT STI projects 12D. ASRH Discovery and Translational Science Session: The role of models in advancing understanding of Neisseria gonorrhoeae 12E. ASRH Abstracts Session: Social, political & cultural aspects: Young people: Services, support, sexuality, and sexual health
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Afternoon Tea​​
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM 13A. HIV&AIDS Closing Plenary: Top Abstracts and Award Ceremony 13B. ASRH Invited Speaker Session: Epidemiology, Prevention & Public Health: Syphilis- Current situation, Prevention and implementation of programs 13C. ASRH Invited Speaker Session: Social, political and cultural aspects: Strength-Based Approaches in Sexual Health and Reproductive Research and Practice 13E. ASRH Abstract Session: Clinical management: STI clinical features, aetiology and improving testing and care access
6:00 PM - 6:15 PM ECR & First Timers Dinner Walking Group
Meet at the registration desk
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM ASRH Conference Dinner - Immersive Light Art









Thursday, September 18, 2025








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