{"id":1772,"date":"2025-07-16T06:30:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T06:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/?p=1772"},"modified":"2025-07-16T06:30:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T06:30:17","slug":"sti-test-and-treatment-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/sti-test-and-treatment-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia STI Testing &amp; Treatment Guide [Comprehensive]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) are rising rapidly in Australia. For example, in 2004 there were around 35,724 known cases of chlamydia, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2025-04-19\/sti-increasing-australia-lower-rates\/105169548#:~:text=In%202004%2C%20just%20over%2035%2C724%20new%20cases%20of%20chlamydia%20were%20recorded%20in%20Australia%2C%20according%20to%20federal%20government%20data.%20By%202024%2C%20that%20figure%20had%20roughly%20tripled%20to%20more%20than%20102%2C000%20notifications%2C%20with%20infections%20spread%20roughly%20evenly%20across%20men%20and%20women.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">by 2024, that is over 102,000 diagnosed cases of chlamydia<\/a>. This information is from federal health data reporting, and there is a similar rise in STIs among men and women. These numbers are alarming and highlight the need for regular check-ups for sexual health and quick access to treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this guide, we will cover in detail how to get an STD-test-australia, treatments for STIs, and how to proactively inform your partners safely with services focused on privacy like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/anonymous-std-text\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TellYourPartner<\/a>, by Anonsms, which helps to promote community health without compromising individual identity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/sti-test-and-treatment-australia\/#About_Getting_an_STI_Test_in_Australia\" >About Getting an STI Test in Australia<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/sti-test-and-treatment-australia\/#Sexual_health_clinics\" >Sexual health clinics:\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/sti-test-and-treatment-australia\/#Family_planning_clinics\" >Family planning clinics<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/sti-test-and-treatment-australia\/#ACCHO\" >ACCHO<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/sti-test-and-treatment-australia\/#Medicare_urgent_care_clinics\" >Medicare urgent care clinics<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/sti-test-and-treatment-australia\/#Australian_STI_Treatment_Related\" >Australian STI Treatment Related\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/sti-test-and-treatment-australia\/#Where_to_Get_an_STI_Treated\" >Where to Get an STI Treated?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/sti-test-and-treatment-australia\/#Need_a_Prescription_for_STI\" >Need a Prescription for STI?\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/sti-test-and-treatment-australia\/#Contact_Tracing_Notify_Partners\" >Contact Tracing &amp; Notify Partners\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/sti-test-and-treatment-australia\/#Anonymous_Notification_Tools\" >Anonymous Notification Tools<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/sti-test-and-treatment-australia\/#Other_Resources_Support\" >Other Resources &amp; Support\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/sti-test-and-treatment-australia\/#Hotlines_Helplines\" >Hotlines &amp; Helplines\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/sti-test-and-treatment-australia\/#Online_Tools_Support\" >Online Tools &amp; Support\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_Getting_an_STI_Test_in_Australia\"><\/span>About Getting an STI Test in Australia<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you wondering where do you go to get tested for STDS in Australia? Getting an STI check is simple, quick, and essential to your health.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not sure if you need one at this time? If it would help, measure your risk using a short self-test provided by <a href=\"http:\/\/healthdirect.gov.au\/symptom-checker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Healthdirect<\/a>. And if you also want to know how much an STD test costs in Australia? Here\u2019s where to get a low or no-cost STD test:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sexual_health_clinics\"><\/span>Sexual health clinics:\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mshc.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Melbourne Sexual Health Centre<\/a> at 580 Swanston St offers free STI and HIV testing. Services like PrEP ($6.50\u2013$40\/month with Medicare) and vaccines usually cost $50\u2013$200+.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sshc.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sydney Sexual Health Centre (Sydney, NSW)<\/a> at Level 3, Nightingale Wing, Sydney Hospital on Macquarie St also provides free STI testing for eligible groups, while other services like PEP and clinical consults may cost $50\u2013$400.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"762\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/melbourne-sexual-health-centre.png\" alt=\"melbourne sexual health centre\" class=\"wp-image-1774\" style=\"width:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/melbourne-sexual-health-centre.png 762w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/melbourne-sexual-health-centre-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/melbourne-sexual-health-centre-18x12.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 762px) 100vw, 762px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Family_planning_clinics\"><\/span>Family planning clinics<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Family Planning NSW (for example, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fpnsw.org.au\/clinics\/penrith-clinic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Penrith (at Our Medical Penrith, 2227 Wolseley Street)<\/a> are often free due to bulk billing, meaning there&#8217;s no direct charge to patients.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.informationnow.org.uk\/organisation\/sexual-health-services-4-Newcastle\/#:~:text=Sexual%20Health%20Services%204%20Newcastle%20provides%20free%20sexual,range%20of%20specialist%20clinics%20and%20face-toface%20appointments%20available.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Newcastle Centre tests (at One Day Tests, 14 Blandford Square, Newcastle NE1 4HZ)<\/a>, on the other hand, include a \u00a329 phlebotomy collection fee, with additional charges depending on the STI tests selected. Some youth drop-ins still start from $245.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"738\" height=\"387\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/family-planning-nsw.png\" alt=\"family planning NSW\" class=\"wp-image-1775\" style=\"width:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/family-planning-nsw.png 738w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/family-planning-nsw-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/family-planning-nsw-18x9.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 738px) 100vw, 738px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ACCHO\"><\/span>ACCHO<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Offers testing in a culturally safe way through Aboriginal Medical Services (AMSs). For example, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.awabakal.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Awabakal (Newcastle, NSW)<\/a> at 64 Hannell Street charges $247.65 for STI testing when provided as part of the annual Aboriginal Health Assessment (item 715), fully rebated through Medicare.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"789\" height=\"325\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/accho.png\" alt=\"accho\" class=\"wp-image-1776\" style=\"width:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/accho.png 789w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/accho-300x124.png 300w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/accho-768x316.png 768w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/accho-18x7.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 789px) 100vw, 789px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Medicare_urgent_care_clinics\"><\/span>Medicare urgent care clinics<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stjohnhealth.com.au\/walk-in-urgent-care\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">St John Urgent Care in Prime West Shopping Centre, 1472\u202fAlbany\u202fHighway, Beckenham WA\u202f6107<\/a> charges approximately $167.85 upfront for a standard weekday consultation, with additional pathology fees for STI tests typically ranging from $30 to $60 per test, plus any consumables used during the visit.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"599\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/st-john-urgent-care.png\" alt=\"St John Urgent Care\" class=\"wp-image-1777\" style=\"width:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/st-john-urgent-care.png 599w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/st-john-urgent-care-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/st-john-urgent-care-18x9.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Australian_STI_Treatment_Related\"><\/span>Australian STI Treatment Related\u00a0\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you receive a positive result from your std test, don\u2019t worry, most STIs are manageable and many can be cured. The important thing is to act quickly.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_to_Get_an_STI_Treated\"><\/span>Where to Get an STI Treated?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Several clinics across Australia can provide you with treatment:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Melbourne Sexual Health Centre<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mshc.org.au\/clinics-services\/our-services\/sti-clinic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Melbourne Sexual Health Centre<\/a>, 580 Swanston St, Carlton, VIC, offers free consultation, testing, and treatment for most STIs, including chlamydia, gonorrhoea, syphilis, and genital warts. For curable STIs like chlamydia or gonorrhoea, they usually provide azithromycin ($10\u2013$20) or doxycycline ($12\u2013$25). Medication may be given on-site for free or prescribed for pickup at nearby pharmacies, like Chemist Warehouse on Lygon Street. HIV treatment, PEP, and vaccinations may involve charges depending on your eligibility.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"762\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/melbourne-sexual-health-centre.png\" alt=\"melbourne sexual health centre\" class=\"wp-image-1774\" style=\"width:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/melbourne-sexual-health-centre.png 762w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/melbourne-sexual-health-centre-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/melbourne-sexual-health-centre-18x12.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 762px) 100vw, 762px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>SHQ (Sexual Health Quarters)<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/shq.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">SHQ<\/a>, located at 70 Roe St, Northbridge, WA, provides STI testing, treatment, and partner support. For curable infections like chlamydia or gonorrhoea, they often prescribe azithromycin (1g single dose) or doxycycline (100mg twice daily for 7 days). Consultations cost around $80\u2013$120 without Medicare. Medications like azithromycin cost $12\u2013$25, depending on the pharmacy. Prescriptions are given on-site and can be filled at nearby pharmacies. Partner treatment is also supported to help stop reinfection.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"829\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sexual-health-quarters-site.png\" alt=\"sexual health quarters site\" class=\"wp-image-1778\" style=\"width:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sexual-health-quarters-site.png 829w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sexual-health-quarters-site-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sexual-health-quarters-site-768x360.png 768w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sexual-health-quarters-site-18x8.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 829px) 100vw, 829px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Panraa Clinics (Online)<\/strong>: Users can schedule a telehealth consultation to receive STI diagnosis and treatment remotely. For curable STIs like chlamydia, gonorrhea, or trichomoniasis, <a href=\"https:\/\/panraaclinics.com.au\/sti-treatment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Panraa Clinics<\/a> usually prescribe antibiotics such as doxycycline, azithromycin, or metronidazole. These are sent to your local pharmacy or delivered to your home. Medication costs range from $15 to $50, depending on the pharmacy. The consultation fee is typically between $25 and $40, and includes treatment advice, follow-up steps, and ongoing support through the clinic\u2019s digital platform.<a href=\"https:\/\/panraaclinics.com.au\/sti-treatment\">\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"249\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/panraa-clinics.png\" alt=\"panraa clinics\" class=\"wp-image-1779\" style=\"width:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/panraa-clinics.png 474w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/panraa-clinics-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/panraa-clinics-18x9.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/panraaclinics.com.au\/sti-treatment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Healthdirect Clinic Finder<\/a>: This tool helps users find nearby clinics for STI testing and treatment. For curable STIs like chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis, clinics usually prescribe antibiotics such as ceftriaxone, azithromycin, or doxycycline. These are given on-site or through a pharmacy script. Prices vary, but azithromycin may cost $10\u2013$30, while full gonorrhea treatment can be $25\u2013$60 without Medicare. Some clinics offer free or subsidised care for eligible patients<a href=\"https:\/\/panraaclinics.com.au\/sti-treatment\">.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Need_a_Prescription_for_STI\"><\/span>Need a Prescription for STI?\u00a0\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Some medications can be purchased over the counter; however, most will require a doctor\u2019s script. If you are asking the question how can I get tested for chlamydia, a GP or sexual health clinic can coordinate testing and treatment in one appointment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more details on std-test-australia, take a look at the <a href=\"https:\/\/sti.guidelines.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Australian STI Guidelines<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Contact_Tracing_Notify_Partners\"><\/span>Contact Tracing &amp; Notify Partners\u00a0\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When a positive STI result comes out, there is an obligation to inform partners, which also forms part of legal and medical regulations. As per ASHM&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/contacttracing.ashm.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contact Tracing Guidelines<\/a>, informing ex-partners plays a significant role in curbing transmission. Numerous sexually transmitted infections (STIs), such as chlamydia and gonorrhea, have the potential to remain dormant for lengthy periods, inflicting damage without detection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let us be honest. Starting that conversation honestly appears to be an uphill task. This is where anonymity can help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Anonymous_Notification_Tools\"><\/span>Anonymous Notification Tools<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>1\ufe0f\u20e3<a href=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/anonymous-std-text\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Anonsms TellYourPartner<\/strong><\/a>: This website allows sending anonymous STI notification messages to your partner, alerting them to get tested for STDs. This is done without revealing your identity. It is quick, private, and does not require any installations. More information can be found here about \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/anonymous-std-text-australia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Anonymous STD Text in Australia<\/a>\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"719\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/std-notification-tool-anonsms-tellyourpartner-719x1024.jpg\" alt=\"std notification tool anonsms tellyourpartner\" class=\"wp-image-1434\" style=\"width:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/std-notification-tool-anonsms-tellyourpartner-719x1024.jpg 719w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/std-notification-tool-anonsms-tellyourpartner-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/std-notification-tool-anonsms-tellyourpartner-768x1093.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/std-notification-tool-anonsms-tellyourpartner-1079x1536.jpg 1079w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/std-notification-tool-anonsms-tellyourpartner-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/std-notification-tool-anonsms-tellyourpartner.jpg 1124w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 719px) 100vw, 719px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>2\ufe0f\u20e3<strong>Let Them Know<\/strong>: This one is from Melbourne Sexual Health Centre. It allows users to send texts and emails anonymously to former partners and provides some sample messages and tips on how to talk about STIs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3\ufe0f\u20e3<strong>Partner Notification Officers (PNOs)<\/strong>: Trained nurses in some regions will call your partners on your behalf. This is particularly helpful in difficult or risky scenarios.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4\ufe0f\u20e3<strong>Clinician Support<\/strong>: Your general practitioner (GP) or sexual health specialist can help call partners on your behalf or refer you to a contact tracing service. More information can be found in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mshc.org.au\/health-professionals\/contact-tracing-notification\">guide by MSHC<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It does not matter whether you choose to notify someone personally or do so anonymously; what is important is that you notify them.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Other_Resources_Support\"><\/span>Other Resources &amp; Support\u00a0\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re feeling overwhelmed after a std-test-australia or unsure about your next steps, you are not alone. There are services that exist to provide support across Australia in a confidential and non-judgmental setting.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hotlines_Helplines\"><\/span>Hotlines &amp; Helplines\u00a0\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>NSW Sexual Health Infolink<\/strong>: Speak to a nurse about STI concerns. Call 1800 451 624 (Mon\u2013Fri, 9am\u20135:30pm) or visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shil.nsw.gov.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">official site<\/a>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"825\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/nsw-sexual-health-infolink.png\" alt=\"NSW sexual health infolink\" class=\"wp-image-1780\" style=\"width:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/nsw-sexual-health-infolink.png 825w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/nsw-sexual-health-infolink-300x138.png 300w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/nsw-sexual-health-infolink-768x354.png 768w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/nsw-sexual-health-infolink-18x8.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 825px) 100vw, 825px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sexual Health Helpline (SHQ)<\/strong>: Provides assistance and guidance on STI, contraception, and unplanned pregnancy. Metro: (08) 9227 6178 | Country: 1800 198 205. More <a href=\"https:\/\/shq.org.au\/helpline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">info here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"836\" height=\"404\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sexual-health-helpline.png\" alt=\"sexual health helpline\" class=\"wp-image-1781\" style=\"width:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sexual-health-helpline.png 836w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sexual-health-helpline-300x145.png 300w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sexual-health-helpline-768x371.png 768w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sexual-health-helpline-18x9.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 836px) 100vw, 836px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>1800RESPECT<\/strong>: 24\/7 hotline that provides support for those affected by sexual abuse or domestic violence. Call 1800 737 732 or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.gov.au\/contacts\/1800respect?language=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">visit the webpage<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"834\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/hotlines-in-australia.png\" alt=\"hotlines in Australia\" class=\"wp-image-1782\" style=\"width:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/hotlines-in-australia.png 834w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/hotlines-in-australia-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/hotlines-in-australia-768x383.png 768w, https:\/\/www.anonsms.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/hotlines-in-australia-18x9.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 834px) 100vw, 834px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Online_Tools_Support\"><\/span>Online Tools &amp; Support\u00a0\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthdirect.gov.au\/sexually-transmitted-infections-sti\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>Healthdirect<\/strong><\/a>: Online mapping tools to help locate clinics and testing services near you.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bettertoknow.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>Better to Know<\/strong><\/a>: Culturally appropriate STI information for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedramadownunder.info\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>Drama Downunder<\/strong><\/a>: STI education for men who have sex with men.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/letthemknow.org.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>Let Them Know<\/strong><\/a>: Users can send off anonymous partner notifications and receive advice on discussing STIs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) are rising rapidly in Australia. 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