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HIV Links

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ASHM makes no claims or warranties as to the validity of the information found on external websites linked to from this site and can take no responsibility for their content.

Sections on this page:

Service directories

Australian Research Centres

HIV Treatments and Information

  • ÆGIS
    ÆGIS, pronounced EE-jis, utilises a combination of FidoNet® (connecting over 32,000 electronic bulletin boards in 66 countries) and Internet communication tools to disseminate information and to relieve some of the suffering and isolation caused by HIV/AIDS.

  • AIDSinfo
    The AIDSinfo project includes all of the services previously available from ACTIS and ATIS, and adds a quick access to wide-ranging federal resources on HIV/AIDS clinical research, HIV treatment and prevention, and medical practice guidelines for health care providers and consumers.

  • AIDSMap
    This site is produced by the National AIDS Manual (NAM Publications) in collaboration with the British HIV Association and St Stephen's AIDS Trust. National AIDS Manual NAM is a community-based information provider based in the UK whose sole aim is to combat the AIDS epidemic through accurate, accessible and up-to-date information.

  • CenterWatch - Clinical Trials Listing Service
    This site provides a wealth of information related to clinical trials, such as a listing of more than 41,000 industry- and government-sponsored clinical trials as well as new drug therapies recently approved by the FDA. It is designed to be a resource both for patients interested in participating in clinical trials and for research professionals.

  • Crest Algorithm for Interpretation of Anti-retroviral Susceptibility
    Provided by The National Serology Reference Laboratory, Australia, the CREST Algorithm is a rules-based strategy developed by a panel of Australian experts for the interpretation of anti-retroviral (ARV) susceptibility from genotypic data.

  • HIV and Hepatitis.com
    This site comprises a group of individuals closely linked to the communities of people living with HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C virus infection, whose common objective is to create a quality online publication that provides practical, reliable information about treatment and experimental vaccine options for these chronic conditions.

  • HIV InSite Gateway to HIV and AIDS Knowledge
    A source of regularly updated international HIV/AIDS information, including global and regional HIV/AIDS overviews, as well as 194 individual country pages and a database of epidemiological and socioeconomic data.

    1. Main gateway
    2. Country and Regions Pages

  • Medscape
    An online medical resource which includes treatment updates, latest news, latest conference summaries, clinical management and journal articles. It is organised by medical speciality, each of which has its own website.

  • Psychosomatic Medicine
    June 2008: Special issue devoted to HIV/AIDS.
    The official organ of the American Psychosomatic Society. It publishes experimental and clinical studies dealing with various aspects of the relationships among social, psychological, and behavioural factors and bodily processes in humans and animals.

  • The Body
    With commercial sponsors, The Body provides a public space in which organisations and experts can exchange information and ideas.

National Organisations

International Organisations

  • British HIV Asociation, The
    BHIVA has now evolved from a fledgling organisation into a 800-member association with a commitment to provide excellence in the care of HIV-infected individuals. BHIVA holds two regular annual conferences, which encourages UK research to be presented in a formal setting and invites eminent international speakers to present state of the art data to BHIVA members.
  • International AIDS Society
    The International AIDS Society (IAS) is the world's leading independent association of HIV/AIDS professionals. The IAS is the organiser of the IAS Conference and is custodian and lead organiser of the International AIDS Conference, both of which are interleaved bi-annually. See ASHM's IAS 2007 page for information about ASHM's collaboration in the 2007 conference in Sydney.

Government

HIV Consumer Sites

  • Health Insite
    Health Insite is an Australian Government site for consumers and health professionals. It aims to improve the health of Australians by providing easy access to quality information about human health. It includes information on HIV/AIDS prevention, treatments and social support.
  • HIV, Hepatitis & STI Education + Resource Centre
    The E+RC is a free statewide community service for all Victorians. It also provides information on HIV/AIDS, hepatitis and sexually transmissible infections (STIs), including a range of practical patient fact sheets available to download.
  • Melb Sexual Health Centre (MSCH)
    Do you have questions about sexual health? MSHC Online offers more than 'safe sex' education. MSHC Online also provides easy access to resources needed in a clinical setting, including a guide to help with diagnoses.