FREE Health Screening available at The Rodger Wright Centre
The Rodger Wright Centre is currently offering FREE hep C, HIV and STI screening. Come in for a FREE quick health screen for Hep C, HIV and Syphilis with their Peers and Harm Reduction Nurses - and receive a $10 supermarket voucher.
DISC Trust is offering FREE confidential health screening at the Rodger Wright Centre (10 Washington Way, Sydenham). Drop in during opening hours - no appointment needed:
- Monday: 9am to 3.30pm
- Tuesday to Thursday: 9am to 7pm.
- Friday and Saturday: Noon to 7pm.
Testing is quick and simple. Just a small finger-prick test, with most results available in around 5 minutes. As a thank you, you’ll receive a $10 supermarket voucher when you come in for a health screen.
What you can get testing for:
- Hepatitis C;
- HIV; and
- Syphilis.
Many people don’t realise they have Hep C or syphilis because symptoms can be mild or not noticeable. A quick test can give you peace of mind and connect you with treatment if needed.
The centre's harm reduction nurses and peer team provide friendly, stigma-free care, treatment and support.
Contact The Rodger Wright Centre for more information (03 365 2293).