Resource Library

Welcome to the Resource Library where downloadable resources are available to Pride Training learners. Most of the resources are available in print, if your service would like to order some, please reach out to PrideTraining@acon.org.au

 

ACON Programs and Services

• ACON Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Project Service Brochure
• ACON check out clinic - community-led sexual health and cervical screening clinic for LGBTIQ+ people
• ACON Community Care Brochure - Mental Health, Care & Support, Alcohol and Drugs
• ACON ConversAsians SocialisAsians (Peer social group for same-sex attracted guys, trans-inclusive, from Asian backgrounds)
• ACON Community Visitor Scheme Postcard (Helping older LGBTIQ people make new friends)
• ACON What do you know about HIV Brochure
• ACON Here for Ageing Resource
• ACON Here for Substance Support
• ACON Here for Suicide Prevention and aftercare Postcard
• ACON Here for Women Brochure
• ACON Our United Front Brochure - Breast Cancer
• ACON SPARK SMS Postcard (Workshop for same-sex attracted guys, trans-inclusive, aged 18 to 26)
• ACON The love club flyer (LGBTIQ+ people who are 55+)
• ACON Welcome Here Postcards (Is your business a welcoming place?)
• ACON What do you know about HIV

 

Aged Care

• Living with HIV & Navigating Aged Care
• Senior Rights Service – LGBTIQ Q&A

 

Alcohol and Drugs

• ACON AOD Inclusive Practice Guidelines (for Treatment Providers)
• ACON AOD Partners-family-friends brochure
• ACON Rainbow Buzz - Substance Use in Australian LGBTI Communities
• Methamphetamine treatment outcomes among gay men attending a LGBTI-specific treatment service in Sydney, Australia
• VAC Policy and Practice Recommendations - AOD Service
• 2019 National Drug Strategy Household Survey (NDSHS)
• Private Lives 3 (A national survey of the health and wellbeing of LGBTIQ people in Australia)

 

Domestic and Family Violence

• ACON another closet booklet
• ACON LGBTI DFV fact sheet (for service providers)
• ACON Say it Loud Website 
• ACON Say It Out Loud (community booklet)
• ACON Say it Out Loud DFV Checklist (wallet card)
• Pride in Prevention: Evidence Guide
• Pride in Prevention: Messaging Guide

 

HIV

• Ending HIV Website
• ACON HIV in the NSW Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population
• ACON HIV - What you need to know Brochure
• ACON World AIDS Day - 2019 Factsheet
• HIV – What you need to know (AR)
• HIV – What you need to know (EN)
• HIV – What you need to know (ES)
• HIV – What you need to know (IN)
• HIV – What you need to know (PT)
• HIV – What you need to know (TH)
• HIV – What you need to know (VI)
• HIV – What you need to know (ZH)
• HIV Associated Neurocognitive Disorder (HAND Booklet)
• HIV Associated Neurocognitive Disorder (HAND Booklet - for partners, friends and family)
• Us Mob and HIV resource from AFAO

 

Language Guides

• ACON Trans & Gender Diverse (TGD) Language Guide (2020 Update)
• Guide for media reporting on gender identity
• Inclusive Language Guide on Intersex, Trans and Gender Diversity Experience (Alliance Health Information Sheet)
• Language matters (for AOD Reporting)

 

Trans and Gender Diverse

• ACON TGD Health Blueprint – Booklet
• Australian Trans and Gender Diverse Sexual Health Survey (2018) - (A survey with one of the largest samples of trans and gender diverse people collected in Australia)
• Getting treatment (Inner City Legal Centre)
• Transgender and gender diverse patients - Providing holistic care in general practice
• QLife – Gender Diversity (QLife provides anonymous and free LGBTI peer support and referral for people in Australia wanting to talk about sexuality, identity, gender, bodies, feelings or relationships.)
• Trans and Gender Diverse Services Guide 

TransHub Resources for Clinicians

• TransHub Resources Summary Page 
• 10 Tips for Clinicians Working with Trans and Gender Diverse People
• 10 Questions to Ask a Doctor
• Doctor letter: Affirm name and pronouns
• Doctor letter: Starting hormones
• Doctor letter: Continuing hormones
• Letter template: Gender confirmation statement from medical practitioner
• Words Matter: A guide to talking about the trans people in your life
• GP Management Plan (GPMP): Feminising Gender Affirmation
• GP Management Plan (GPMP): Masculinising Gender Affirmation
• Clinicians TransHub Resource Pack

Rainbow Tick - LGBTI Inclusive Practice 

• The Rainbow Tick guide to LGBTI-inclusive practice (2^nd edition)
• LGBTI-inclusive practice audit tool for health and human service organisations

 Women

• Women’s Coming Out Group 
• Resources to help lesbian, bi and queer women connect
• ACON Here for Women 
• SWASH 2020
• ‘As Women We Can’ resource
• Our United Front
• Change the story

HWEI

• 2022 HWEI Evidence and Scoring Guide
• Getting Better Audit Tool 2022
• HWEI-Submission-2022

Extra Resources

• Sexual orientation, gender identity & intersex status discrimination (Australian Human Rights Commision - Information Factsheet)
• ACON 10 Questions to ask LGBTIQ
• Bisexual Mental Health - A Call to Action
• Darlington Statement (A joint statement by Australia and New Zealand Intersex community organisations and advocates - 2017)
• Factsheet Anti-Discrimination Board NSW – homosexual discrimination
• Factsheet Anti-Discrimination Board NSW – Transgender discrimination
• LGBTI-inclusive risk management: providing cultural safety
• Switchboard+LGBTIQA++Postvention+Final+Launch.pdf

• Advancing Lgbtq+ Safety And Inclusion Understanding The Lived Experiences And Health Needs Of Sexuality And Gender Diverse People In Greater Western Sydney