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Poster Tour 6: Social, Political and Cultural Aspects

Tracks
Track 3
Thursday, September 18, 2025
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM

Speaker

Ms Carrie Van Rensburg
PhD Candidate
University Of Melbourne

Meeting the needs and values of abortion seekers through person-centred care: findings from a scoping review

1:15 PM - 1:20 PM

Biography

Carrie is undertaking a PhD aiming to utilise a reproductive justice framework to develop a scale to measure person-centred abortion care for the Australian context. Carrie is also supporting a scoping review on tools for centring digital health equity during technology innovation at the Centre for Digital Transformation of Health.
Miss Zoe Lewis
Student
Curtin University

Engagement with young people through co-design: A best practice framework

1:20 PM - 1:25 PM

Biography

Zoe is a Master of Sexology student at Curtin University, currently completing her placement with SHINE SA. She has a professional background in youth work and program facilitation, with a strong interest in youth engagement in sexual and reproductive health promotion and education.
Erin McBride

Menopause Peer Support: Engaging, Connecting, Empowering.

1:25 PM - 1:30 PM

Biography

Erin is Nurse Manager who lives and works in Gimuy, Cairns. Her project work specialises in advocacy for marginalised groups and agitation for innovative healthcare.
Dr Sujatha Samarakoon
Chairperson
AIDS Foundation Lanka

COMPREHENSIVE SEXUALITY EDUCATION PROGRAMME IN SRI LANKA

1:30 PM - 1:35 PM

Biography

A public health specialist involved in government policy development, strategic planning in SRHR including HIV/AIDS. Engaging with UNFPA in promoting SRHR through advocacy for policy makers and awareness for in and out of school children, women and youth. Providing care and support for people living with HIV.
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Prof Jennifer Power
Principal Research Fellow
Australian Research Centre In Sex, Health And Society, La Trobe University

Will building parent/carer sexual literacy support sexual health among school-aged young people? Findings from a national survey

1:35 PM - 1:40 PM

Biography

Prof Jennifer Power is A Principal Research fellow at the Australian research Centre in Sex, health and Society at La Trobe University
Ms Maddison Stratten
Health Promotion Officer
ISLHD HIV & Related Programs Unit

INCREASING SEXUAL HEALTH KNOWLEDGE THROUGH BOOKS: A DIGITAL HEALTH PROMOTION STRATEGY

1:40 PM - 1:45 PM

Biography

Kaitlyn Middleton is a health promotion officer with the Caddyshack Project in the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District HIV and Relation Programs (HARP) unit.
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