HIV Management Kits Information
HIV Management Kits FAQ
Where can I get HIV self-testing kits for free?
A national project supplying HIV self-testing for free, delivered directly to those who need it the most. HIVTest.au provides discreet, easy to use, and highly accurate HIV self-testing kits for free to anyone currently living in Australia.
Are HIV self test kits free in Queensland?
HIV Self Test Kits are also available from some local pharmacies for a reasonable cost, but from RAPID they are free for people in Queensland aged 16 years or over. The Atomo HIV self test kit uses just a drop of blood from your fingertip and takes about 15 minutes to give you an accurate result. The window period for HIV testing is 3 months.
What is HIV management in Australia?
HIV Management in Australasia is a ‘living resource’ for health practitioners managing and caring for people with HIV in Australasia. It provides information on the basic principles of preventing, diagnosing and managing HIV-associated disease.
Where can I get a free HIV self-testing kit?
The National Association of People with HIV Australia (NAPWHA) can also send you a free HIV self-testing kit. Kits are delivered through the Australia Post Express Post service, arriving in a standard Express Post satchel with no disclosure of content. The device inside is wrapped in bubble wrap, and there is no indication of the company name.
What is a recommendation for HIV management?
Recommendation is to admit to management at Level 2 under the Guidelines. Made by designated state or territory authority, in consultation with health care provider/team. Convene HIV Advisory Panel for case review. HIV Advisory Panel considers case and provides written advice about management to the CHO and/or the health care provider/team.
HIV Management Kits References
If you want to know more about HIV Management Kits, consider exploring links below:
What Is HIV Management Kits
- https://endinghiv.org.au/blog/all-about-hiv-self-tests/
- https://self.hivtest.au/
- https://napwha.org.au/hiv-treatment-for-all/
- https://hivmanagement.ashm.org.au/
- https://www.qpp.org.au/what-we-do/rapid-hiv-testing/hiv-self-test-kits/