TasCAHRD provides support, trusted information, education and community connection across HIV, hepatitis, sexual health and harm reduction. Whether you’re looking for support, training, outreach or ways to stay connected, our services are here to help without judgement or stigma.
TasCAHRD provide practical education on blood borne viruses (BBVs) and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), how transmission happens, how to prevent it, and how to access testing and treatment without stigma or judgement.
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Book an online or in-person workshop or request tailored training for your group.
Online training package designed to increase awareness of blood borne viruses with the aim of reducing transmissions and stigma, and increasing testing and treatment.
We bring services directly into the community—creating safe, inclusive spaces to share information, offer support, and build trust. Our outreach is flexible, responsive, and shaped by the communities we work with.
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Partner with us to deliver outreach at your site or event.
Request resources including condom wallets for your organisation, event or party. Get in touch to see how we can help.
Free safer sex packs delivered to your doorstep. Safer sex packs include 10 free condoms and sachets of lubes.
Confidential, person-centred support to help you live well. We provide practical assistance, trusted information, and advocacy, so you don’t have to navigate things alone.
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One-on-one support with case management, care coordination, referrals and navigating services.
TasCAHRD may be able to provide assistance to people living with HIV. Conditions apply.
We are here to answer your questions and support you.
Confidential, free and localised viral hepatitis information and support services.
TasCAHRD operates Red thread studios, a creative media outlet. Alongside digital and social media, we publish a quarterly lifestyle magazine, regular podcast and run a recording studio.
Our quarterly Red thread magazine celebrates inclusivity, equality, and diversity. Each edition explores the issues that matter most, health and wellbeing, social topics, and culture, through real stories and community voices.
Positive Futures podcast explores topics such as sexual health and harm reduction, social issues and culture.
Our blog shares practical information to support your health, wellbeing, and connection to community.
We provide representation, consultation, and advocacy at sector, community, and government levels to inform national campaigns, research, and policy development.
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We provide the primary Needle and Syringe Program (NSP) for Hobart. The NSP is a harm reduction initiative that reduces the risks from injecting drug use, such as blood borne viruses and STI transmission. It is a statewide program that offers sterile injecting equipment, advice, support and referrals to services and healthcare.
Find a list of health, mental health, sexual health and social support and advocacy services in Tasmania.
For more information or help working out which type of support it right for you, please don’t hesitate to reach out for help.
Please fill in the form below to reach out for our support, including medical, financial and housing assistance.
Alternatively, call us on (03) 6234 1242 or email at support@tascahrd.org.au.