The NSW STI Programs Unit (STIPU) is a team of multidisciplinary professionals dedicated to preventing sexually transmissible infections (STIs) across New South Wales through clinical support, early intervention work and health promotion.
Guided by the NSW Health
STI and
HIV strategies, the team work alongside key stakeholders and the community to develop and implement programs, policies and interventions that reduce STI transmission and improve sexual health outcomes.
Key areas of work include:
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Education and awareness: Developing evidence-based educational resources and campaigns to increase awareness of STIs and reduce stigma around sexual health.
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Clinical support: Offering guidance, training, and resources to healthcare professionals across NSW by building their capacity to prevent, diagnose, and manage sexual health concerns effectively.
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Research and innovation: Conducting and supporting research projects across Australia to drive innovation across sexual health promotion and STI management.
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Rapid response to emerging issues: Monitoring qualitative and quantitative data to identify emerging issues and develop targeted and timely solutions.
Looking for the NSW STI Programs Unit website?
The previous website has been archived. The new STI Programs Unit SharePoint site is available to NSW Health employees and features a range of information, guidelines, tools and training materials, to support healthcare professionals offering sexual health care.
If you are looking for clinical guidance or support, but do not work for NSW Health, please contact the Sexual Health Infolink.
