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20 Apr 2023

Looking forward – LGBTIQ+ Women’s Health Conference 2023

Community, Health, Sexual Health, Thorne Harbour Health (VAC), Women's Health, Women's Health

The 2023 LGBTIQ+ Women’s Health Conference has been announced for its return to Melbourne in October. Rachel and Cal speak to Dr Julie Mooney-Somers about current research in LGBTIQ+ Women’s Health, including an update on the long-running SWASH study. Later in this episode, Amelia Arnold from Women’s Health in the North (WHIN) joins Rachel and Jacinta to discuss previous conferences, sexual and reproductive health, and what community care can look like.

For information about the 2023 LGBTIQ+ Women’s Conference, please visit lgbtiqwhc.au 

Abstract submission is open from 4th April 2023.

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