Australasian Society for HIV Medicine

Policy and Advocacy

This page provides details of ASHM's international policy and submissions.

ASHM participates in policy review, analysis and advocacy. ASHM also provides technical expertise in the development of policies in regional countries.

These include the policies and procedures relating to accreditation of health care professionals in HIV care and treatment, and the development of national treatment guidelines and HIV and AIDS strategies.

International Policy

These documents set out the guiding principles for ASHM's international activities. (Updated versions off these documents will be posted shortly.)

• international-brochure.pdf [205kb]
• international-policy.pdf [306kb]

Policy submissions

Recent policy submissions and reviews include:

• Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID)
  • Australia’s HIV/AIDS Strategy for the Development Cooperation Program (June 2004) [40kb PDF]
  • HIV/AIDS and Development Policy Review (February 2004) [70kb PDF]
  • Core Group Recommendations Report for a White Paper on Australia's aid program [1.67Mb PDF]
• Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)
  •  Trade Negotiations in the WTO 2003 (August 2003)  [65kb PDF]
    

More information

Senior Project Officer, International
email: marina[at]ashm.org.au