SHQ - Sexual Health Quarters

SHQ - Sexual Health Quarters SHQ is the largest non-government provider of sexual health and relationship wellbeing services in Western Australia. SHQ is a non-profit organisation.

This live webinar has been developed by the SHQ Disability Counselling and Education Team for counsellors, psychologists...
19/06/2026

This live webinar has been developed by the SHQ Disability Counselling and Education Team for counsellors, psychologists, social workers, disability support professionals, behaviour support practitioners, and allied health workers who work with people with disabilities, particularly those involved in responding to or managing s*xual violence, harmful s*xual behaviours, or forensic and safeguarding contexts.

πŸ“† 30 June 2026
⏰ 4 - 6pm
πŸ“ Online - interactive webinar
πŸ‘› $30.00
πŸ”— shq.org.au/course/working-with-young-people-with-disabilities-hsb

Participants will explore the Affirmative Model of Disability, Australian s*xual violence legislation, current research and statistics, and engage in reflective practice to recognise bias and apply ethical, inclusive counselling approaches that promote accountability and safety.

This two-day course for medical practitioners, nurses, counsellors, and healthcare workers provides comprehensive and up...
19/06/2026

This two-day course for medical practitioners, nurses, counsellors, and healthcare workers provides comprehensive and up-to-date information about pregnancy choices and ethical practice around non-directive counselling.

πŸ“† 11 - 12 August 2026
⏰ 9.15am - 4.00pm
πŸ“ SHQ, 70 Roe St, Northbridge
πŸ”— shq.org.au/course/unintended-pregnancy-counselling-training

Participants will gain essential knowledge, skills and understanding around:

πŸ‘ Issues relating to unintended pregnancy
πŸ‘ Non-directive counselling and decision-making
πŸ‘ Understanding psychosocial context of unintended pregnancy
πŸ‘ Legislative context in W.A.
πŸ‘ Role of partner, family and support systems
πŸ‘ Post-termination counselling
πŸ‘ Referral pathways

🚨 Today is the last day of our no-cost drop-in mpox vaccination clinic πŸš¨πŸ“† Friday 19 June⏰ 1:00 pm – 4:30 pmπŸ“ SHQ, 70 Roe...
19/06/2026

🚨 Today is the last day of our no-cost drop-in mpox vaccination clinic 🚨

πŸ“† Friday 19 June
⏰ 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm
πŸ“ SHQ, 70 Roe St, Northbridge WA

There has been an increase in local cases in WA, including among people not previously considered high risk.

People who should consider vaccination:
βœ… Men who have s*x with men
βœ… S*x workers
βœ… People who attend s*x parties or s*x-on-premises venues
βœ… People who use hook-up apps for s*xual contacts
βœ… People whose partners meet any of the above criteria

Clients can still book mpox vaccination appointments outside of this drop-in service if preferred via our website shq.org.au or by calling us on 9227 6177. All vaccinations will be provided at no cost.

For more information about mpox, visit shq.au/mpx

Did you know up to 61% of LGBTIQA+ individuals have experienced intimate partner violence?This one-hour online training ...
18/06/2026

Did you know up to 61% of LGBTIQA+ individuals have experienced intimate partner violence?

This one-hour online training equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills to support LGBTIQA+ clients with experiences of violence, coercion, and abuse.

Through interactive modules and real-world scenarios, participants will learn to create safe, affirming environments that empower clients and foster healing.

Register: shq.learnupon.com/store/4833567-supporting-lgbtiqa-clients-with-experiences-of-intimate-partner-violence-and-reproductive-coercion

SHQ offers a range of courses and resources to support health and community workers provide inclusive care to people experiencing intimate partner violence and reproductive coercion and abuse. Explore learning options: shq.org.au/education/clinical-education/ipv-rca-education

Are you a nurse or midwife looking to develop detailed knowledge and specialist clinical skills in performing cervical s...
18/06/2026

Are you a nurse or midwife looking to develop detailed knowledge and specialist clinical skills in performing cervical screening?

πŸ“† 5 – 6 August 2026
⏰ 8.30am - 5pm
πŸ“ SHQ, 70 Roe Street, Northbridge
πŸ”— shq.org.au/course/certificate-nursing-cervical-screening-only

SHQ's Module 2 Cervical Screening Course is available as a standalone module or as part of the Certificate in S*xual and Reproductive Health.

The Certificate in S*xual and Reproductive Health (Nursing) is for nurses and midwives wishing to develop detailed knowl...
17/06/2026

The Certificate in S*xual and Reproductive Health (Nursing) is for nurses and midwives wishing to develop detailed knowledge and specialist clinical skills in s*xual and reproductive health.

A combination of in-person and online education, the course topics include cervical screening, STI Clinical Management, s*xual health, and contraception.

πŸ“† 3 - 6 August 2026
⏰ 8.30am - 5pm
πŸ“ SHQ, 70 Roe St Northbridge
πŸ”— shq.org.au/course/certificate-nursing

This new program provides a trauma‑informed, disability‑affirming framework for understanding the unique impacts of s*xu...
17/06/2026

This new program provides a trauma‑informed, disability‑affirming framework for understanding the unique impacts of s*xual assault on young people with diverse communication styles, sensory needs, cognitive profiles, and support environments.

It has been developed for counsellors, psychologists, disability practitioners, social workers, youth workers, and other professionals who support 18 – 24-year-olds with disabilities.

πŸ“† 28 July 2026
⏰ 4 - 6pm
πŸ“ Online - interactive webinar
πŸ‘› $30.00
πŸ”— shq.org.au/course/working-with-young-people-with-disabilities-s*xual-assault

The SHQ S*xual Health Helpline is a free and confidential service providing information and advice on s*xual health, inc...
17/06/2026

The SHQ S*xual Health Helpline is a free and confidential service providing information and advice on s*xual health, including contraception, s*xually transmissible infections, emergency contraception, and more!

☎️ 08 9227 6178

If calling is not your thing, you can also send your questions to [email protected]

For unplanned pregnancy support and information, you can call @1800 4 Choice (1800 424 642) or visit the 4choice.org.au

1800 4 Choice (πŸ“ž1800 424 642) is a free, pro-choice service providing confidential support to people experiencing unplan...
16/06/2026

1800 4 Choice (πŸ“ž1800 424 642) is a free, pro-choice service providing confidential support to people experiencing unplanned pregnancy and advice to health workers in Western Australia. This includes information about abortion services and providers of abortion care.

The helpline and webchat are staffed by a team of experienced nurses committed to removing barriers to s*xual and reproductive health.

The 1800 4 Choice interactive provider map connects people experiencing an unplanned pregnancy with pro-choice abortion service providers in their area. With just a few clicks, you can locate:
πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈ Medical & surgical abortion providers
πŸ’¬ Pregnancy options counselling
πŸ’Š Pharmacies dispensing MS 2-Step
πŸ₯ Imaging services for ultrasounds
πŸ’‰ Pathology collection centres

You can also filter services based on:
⏰Gestation
β™ΏAccessibility
πŸ‘›Fees & costs
πŸ—£ Languages spoken & more!

πŸ“ map.4choice.org.au

This comprehensive training for allied health professionals, teachers, parents, and anyone with an interest in disabilit...
16/06/2026

This comprehensive training for allied health professionals, teachers, parents, and anyone with an interest in disability advocacy equips participants with the confidence and skills to provide inclusive s*xuality and relationships education and support to people with disability.

πŸ“† 29 - 30 July 2026
⏰ 9am - 4.30pm
πŸ“ SHQ, 70 Roe Street, Northbridge
πŸ”— shq.org.au/course/s*xuality-and-disability

SHQ’s disability education team are experienced in delivering trauma informed, human rights-based workshops that build capacity to provide s*x positive, affirming support that promotes personal autonomy and informed decision making when it comes to s*xuality and relationships concepts.

Day one topics:
πŸ’œ Self-reflection, exploring attitudes and values.
πŸ’œ Reviewing key terminology for s*xuality and disability.
πŸ’œ Understanding the models of disability.
πŸ’œ Exploring common myths and their impact on people with disability and the people around them.
πŸ’œ Understanding the intersection of s*xuality and disability.
πŸ’œ Reviewing Comprehensive S*xuality Education (CSE).
πŸ’œ Exploring common challenges and teaching strategies.
πŸ’œ Understanding supported decision making and how to advocate for people with disability to make their own decisions.

Day two topics:
πŸ’œ Exploring s*xuality and relationships resources and accessibility
πŸ’œ Supporting diversity in gender, bodies, and s*xuality
πŸ’œ Exploring s*xual behaviour/expression; responding and supporting
πŸ’œ Teaching: Consent, P**n and S*xting, and Healthy and unhealthy relationships
πŸ’œ Improving confidence when teaching about s*xuality and relationships
πŸ’œ Protective interrupting and responding

Address

70 Roe Street
Perth, WA
6003

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 8pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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