Projects

Multicultural Women's Health Education Project on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)

The FGM education project focuses on:

more info...

Correctional Facilities Education Project

The prevalence of hepatitis C, B and sexually transmissible infections are much greater in people entering prison than in the general community. Hepatitis C, in particular, is a cause for concern, with approximately one-third of all people entering prison testing hepatitis C antibody positive.

more info...

HIV / AIDS, Hepatitis C and Sexual Health Promotion with Young People

If you work with young people in Queensland, chances are you often support young people dealing with issues related to their sexuality. FPQ receives funding from Queensland Health to support the youth sector workforce to educate and inform young people about sexual health and blood borne viruses. We offer accredited and customised training for the youth sector workforce in Queensland, heaps of the latest educational resources, and also offer a self-directed learning package which can help increase your knowledge and understanding of sexual health and blood borne viruses. You can check it all out at the FPQ Working with Young People website which is regularly updated with the latest info, events, and research in the youth sector. There’s also a Discussion Board where you can connect with your colleagues on issues affecting young people.

more info...

Indigenous Health Workers Sexual & Reproductive Health Skills Project

This project is funded through Rio Tinto Aboriginal Fund. The Rio Tinto Aboriginal Fund supports programs that improve health outcomes for Aboriginal people and have the potential to provide sustainable benefits.

The project provides professional development and support to Indigenous Health Workers employed by Aboriginal Medical Services in regional Queensland to improve the health of the communities they serve.

more info...

Indigenous Young People’s Sexual Health Project - Sunshine Coast

This community development project is funded by the Office of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health (OATSIH). The project seeks to improve the sexual and reproductive health of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people (aged 12 -25) in the Sunshine Coast region, particularly for those at risk of homelessness, disconnection from education or employment, and/or substance use.

more info...