Additional Resources for Healthcare Professionals

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Below are some additional resources for healthcare professionals, including educational videos and podcasts, online resources, as well as recognised organisations and professional bodies.

Video and podcast resources

ISSM International Society for Sexual Medicine

Dr. Daniela Wittmann and Dr. Chris Nelson dive into the emotional challenges of prostate cancer treatment. Learn why setting realistic sexual health expectations matters and how to overcome barriers to these conversations. This video is relevant for prostate cancer but has transferrable learnings. This video can also be reccomended to patients.

Tell me what you really think Episode 3: Old

Five older guests join Marc Fennell to tackle sex, ageism, autonomy, death and the gap between how society sees them and who they really are. Plus, Marc finds out what it might take to live forever.

https://www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/tv-series/tell-me-what-you-really-think/season-1/tell-me-what-you-really-think-s1-ep3/2453057091876

An update on management of male sexual dysfunction

Hosted by Dr David Lim, GP and Medical Educator with guest Dr Michael Lowy, Men’s Health Physician. Helpful tips and practical management advice on male libido issues including erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation and delayed ejaculation. 

https://www.healthed.com.au/podcasts/the-clinical-takeaway-an-update-on-management-of-male-sexual-dysfunction-2/

Organisations and other resources

InterAction for Health and Human Rights

InterAction for Health and Human Rights is the leading national body by and for people with innate variations of sex characteristics. They promote the health, human rights, self-determination and bodily autonomy of intersex people in Australia. Education, information resources, psychosocial support, peer support and advocacy programs, including via the InterLink and Intersex Peer Support Australia programs.

InterAction - InterAction

Trans Health Research

Guidelines to equip Australian researchers and Research Ethics Committees with information on how to accurately and meaningfully capture demographical data which includes trans people. While these guidelines focus on conducting research, they can also be applied more broadly when collecting demographic information that includes transgender people. 

Including Trans People in Research | Trans Health Research

Continence Health Australia

Information, advocacy and conversations about bladder and bowel control health. Information on intimacy when continence is a concern. Fact sheets are available in 30 languages.

https://www.continence.org.au/

CanWe: LGBTQ+ Inclusion Toolkit

Designed for health professionals, researchers, and organisations working in cancer prevention, screening, care, and research, the toolkit offers guidance to embed LGBTQ+ inclusivity into everyday practice.

https://canwe.org.au/lgbtq-inclusion-toolkit/

In Time - fertility preservation for young cancer patients

The Royal Women's Hospital in Victoria leads an Australian-wide service offering free fertility counselling, tissue transport, and cryopreservation for young cancer patients (up to 24 years).

https://www.thewomens.org.au/health-professionals/reproductive-services-main/fertility-preservation-children-cancer

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