Forecast Opportunity View - P09527
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander BBV and STI Strategy
Original: P0572
The Health Protection and Emergency Response Program aims to protect the health and safety of the Australian community through:
*effective national leadership and coordination
*initiatives that strengthen the nation’s capacity and capability to detect, prevent and respond to threats to public health and safety arising from communicable diseases, natural disasters, acts of terrorism, and other incidents that may lead to mass casualties
The objectives of the Program are to fund activities that help strengthen the nation’s capacity and capability in relation to health emergencies and communicable diseases including
*Prevention – to prevent, eliminate or reduce the occurrence or severity of communicable disease outbreaks, environmental and chemical threats, and acts of terrorism; and/or minimise the health impacts on the Australian community
*Preparedness – to build and strengthen Australia’s preparedness to prevent and minimise the impact from events such as communicable disease outbreaks, natural disasters, environmental and chemical threats and acts of terrorism
*Response – to develop and maintain response systems to ensure an effective, coordinated and timely response to health emergencies
This program includes the implementation of the National Strategies for Blood Borne Viruses and Sexually Transmissible Infections 2018-2022, which includes the Fifth National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander BBV and STI Strategy 2018-2022
DRAFT Awareness, prevention and testing of BBV and STI in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities Grant Opportunity Guidelines
DRAFT ONLY Awareness prevention and testing of BBV and STI in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Grant Opportunity Guidelines.pdf 863 KB
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