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All clinical placements are booked through your education provider. Contact SSHC Clinical Nurse Educator on (02) 9382 7440 for more information.
We offer sexual health nursing clinical placement to RNs, targeted to people working in the specialties of practice nursing, midwifery, HIV and AIDS, women's health, youth health, primary health, mental health and alcohol and other drugs.
Placements are offered according to staff availability. Contact the Clinical Nurse Educator on (02) 9382 7440 for more information.
The counselling unit is not currently offering placements.
University of NSW medical students undertake a 4-week placement during their society and health term. Students also attend for their Independent Learning Project placement. Final year medical students may also undertake a placement by special arrangement.
University of Sydney, University of Newcastle and University of Notre Dame final year medical students may undertake a placement by special arrangement.
Students requiring clinical placements for completion of postgraduate studies should contact the Clinical Services Manager on (02) 9382 7529 for more information.
We encourage special placements for general practitioners or other specialists wishing to up-skill in sexual health medicine. To become an advanced trainee in sexual health medicine contact The Royal Australasian College of Physicians.
Please visit the NSW STI Programs Unit for more information about GP sexual health training in NSW.
Last updated 18/12/2020