SWOP provides sexual #health information & support to people who engage in #sexwork in #NSW. We work in #HIV, #STI & #hepatitis C education & prevention.

Sydney, New South Wales
Joined March 2011
Want a say in how SWOP NSW is run? Our 2027 Governance Committee will be elected at the Annual General Meeting on December 7. We’re introducing the committee roles you can nominate for. Introducing the role of the Secretary. Swipe through to learn more.
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Want a say in how SWOP NSW is run? Our 2027 Governance Committee will be elected at the Annual General Meeting on December 7. We’re introducing the committee roles you can nominate for. First up: the role of an ordinary member. Swipe through to learn more.
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Trans Collective! The first in our quarterly meet up for trans and gender diverse SWers to come together and create! Sex Workers Only. Registration required. Follow the link in our bio to register
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We will be closed for business for a few hours tomorrow for our team meeting. Call us, or pop in during the afternoon!
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Meet and speak to the ICLC's Community Access worker, Rosie, on Tuesday in the SWOP NSW office. Rosie will be available from 1-4pm to answer your questions and make referrals to the ICLC's SW legal service.
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Nominations for our Governance Committee are coming up in November. If you’re a SWOP NSW member, you can nominate yourself to take one of them on. Become a member now, before our Annual General Meeting in December. Membership is free for SWers - sign up via the link in our bio.
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Trans Collective! The first in our quarterly meet up for trans and gender diverse SWers to come together and create! Sex Workers Only. Registration required. Follow the link in our bio to register.
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Membership allows you to connect to community and have a voice within it. As a SWOP NSW member, you can vote in our Annual General Meeting and also join the Governance Committee. If you want to have your say (and vote at our meeting), you need to become a member by November 11.
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**This Wednesday** When we feel disconnected, it isn't always due to something coming from the inside. Sometimes there are conditions in our lives that we can create strategies around. Let's find some together.
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For Mental Health Month, we’re talking about the things that can construct isolation around us, and what might actually help. Counsellors Rachael & Suzanne are holding a workshop this Wednesday 14 October. Current and former SWers only. Registration required.
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Our SMART Recovery meeting is on today from 3pm-4.30pm. Making changes around drugs and alcohol can be tricky to do on your own. So, we run a SMART Recovery meeting each month for SWers, run by peers.
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Even the crew at SWOP HQ need to sit down, share ideas and collaborate across the table once in a while. Which is why we're closed every second Wednesday from 10am-2pm. You can still reach us via email or phone, or pop in later in the day.
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Our Annual General Meeting is coming up in December. If you’d like to vote at it, or nominate to be part of the SWOP NSW Governance Committee, make sure you get your membership application in ASAP. Membership approval takes at least one month.
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Next Thursday is our October He/They social. This month we are making collages!! We will supply collage materials! Yay craft! Meet some mates, make some craft, grab some supplies. You can join in person or online - register via the link in our bio.
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WE ARE HIRING! We're looking for a Senior Project Lead – Research, Training and Peer Participation. This is a 0.6 FTE contract role based in Alexandria, working three days / 22.8 hours per week. Lived experience of sex work and a completed PhD in a relevant field are essential.
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Work can be super social or fun at times and still feel lonely. For Mental Health Month, SWOP NSW are holding a workshop about isolation and loneliness. There’ll be discussion, guided journalling, activities and skill sharing, with room to come up with strategies together.
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Unfortunately today's workshop has been cancelled due to some unforeseen circumstances. Watch this space for an update.
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Going to court can feel intimidating, confusing and impossible to navigate if you’ve never had to deal with it before. What actually happens if you have to go?! Our workshop today with the ICLC and is all about exactly this; going to court or a tribunal and what to expect.
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If you'd like to make some changes around using drugs, alcohol, or an adjustment to any habits that are no longer serving you, come along to our SMART Recovery meeting. It's the only SMART Recovery meeting for SWers in NSW and is run by peers.
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A little reminder from SWOP NSW that being bisexual doesn’t tell anyone what kind of sex you have, what services you offer, who your clients are, who you date, or who you’re attracted to. Bi people get to define their own sexuality. SWers get to define their own boundaries.
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