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24 Feb 2022

CONNECT: Rapid HIV Testing in the Community Project

Health

Jack and Cal are joined by SAMESH Project Coordinator Nikki Sullivan to chat about the Connect project in Adelaide.

The Connect project is piloting the use of vending machines to dispense free Atomo HIV Self-Test (HST) kits to support rapid testing and to strengthen pathways to treatment and support.

To find out more about Connect, SAMESH have information on their website ahead of the project’s launch.

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