Point of Care testing
Some places offer point of care testing or rapid testing for blood borne viruses. Self-test kits are also available for HIV. All these tests can be done with a finger prick. Depending on the test, they provide results within about 20 minutes.
Find a Point of Care test
To find out if you can access a point of care test for hepatitis B or hepatitis C near you, you can contact HepLink on 1800 437 222.
You can discreetly order an HIV self for free at https://hivtest.au.
The following community organisations offer point of care testing or can support you to book one.
ACT
| Organisation | Hepatitis B | Hepatitis C | HIV |
| Canberra Alliance for Harm Minimisation and Advocacy (CAHMA) | No | Yes | No |
NSW
| Organisation | Hepatitis B | Hepatitis C | HIV |
| Hepatitis NSW | Yes | Yes | No |
| NSW Users and AIDS Association (NUAA) | Peer supported referral | Yes | Yes |
NT
| Organisation | Hepatitis B | Hepatitis C | HIV |
| Northern Territory AIDS and Hepatitis Council | Supported referral | Supported referral | Supported referral |
QLD
| Organisation | Hepatitis B | Hepatitis C | HIV |
| Queensland Injectors Voice for Advocacy and Action (QuIVAA) | Peer supported referral | Peer supported referral | Peer supported referral |
| Queensland Injectors Health Network (QuIHN) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
SA
| Organisation | Hepatitis B | Hepatitis C | HIV |
| Hepatitis SA | Yes | Yes | No |
TAS
| Organisation | Hepatitis B | Hepatitis C | HIV |
| Tasmanian Council on AIDS, Hepatitis & Related Diseases (TasCAHRD) | Supported referral | Supported referral | Supported referral |
| Tasmanian Users and Health Support League (TUHSL) | Peer supported referral | Peer supported referral | Peer supported referral |
VIC
| Organisation | Hepatitis B | Hepatitis C | HIV |
| Harm Reduction Victoria (HRVic) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
WA
| Organisation | Hepatitis B | Hepatitis C | HIV |
| Peer Based Harm Reduction WA | Yes | Yes | Yes |