1. Health Service Providers
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In Austria, registered prostitutes are legally obliged to undergo regular health check-ups for HIV/AIDS and STDs in order to be allowed to work.
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Wien
Innsbruck
Wiener Neustadt
Linz
Eisenstadt
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Wien
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STD-Ambulatorium |
Neutorgasse 20
A-1013 Wien
Fon +43 (0)1 53114 87792 or 87793
Hotline: +43 (0)1 53634
Fax +43 (0)1 53114 9987789
E-mail post@M15.magwien.gv.at
Office hours
MON-FRI: 8.00 – 12.30
Telephone counselling
MON-FRI: 7.30 -15.30
Offers
- Telephone Counselling
- AIDS and STD check-ups
- Medical check-ups and, if necessary, medical treatment
- Information and counselling on STDs and AIDS
- Counselling on social matters
- The services offered are free of charge
- They are obligatory for registered prostitutes. For others they are optional.
- They have NO interpreters or cultural mediatorsProvides
Condoms and prophylactic (preventative) materials
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Innsbruck
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Amt für Gesundheit |
Fallmerayerstr. 1
A-6020 Innsbruck
Fon +43 (0)512 5360 1336
Fax +43 (0)512 5360 1326
E-mail gesundheitswesen@magibk.at
Office hours
MON-THU: 09.00 – 11.30
Check-up for prostitutes
THU: 09.00-15.30
Offers
- Health check-ups
- Services are anonymous, but in cases of AIDS or STDs the authorities have to be informed.
- The services offered are free of charge
- They are obligatory for registered prostitutes. For others they are optional.
- They have NO interpreters or cultural mediators
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Wiener Neustadt
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Gesundheitsamt |
Baumkirchnerring 4
A-2700 Wiener Neustadt
Fon +43 (0)2622-373-293
Fax +43 (0)2622-653-15
E-mail v.hladky@wienern-neustadt.at
Office hours
MON-FRI: 7.30 – 12.00 and 13.00 – 16.00
Offers
- Health check-ups
- Services are anonymous, but in cases of AIDS or STDs the authorities have to be informed.
- The services offered are free of charge
- They are obligatory for registered prostitutes. For others they are optional.
- They have NO interpreters or cultural mediators
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Linz
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Gesundheitsamt |
K. Fiedlerstr. 1
A-4040 Linz
Fon +43 (0)732 7070 2601
Fax +43 (0)732 7070 2619
E-mail gesundheitsservice@mag.linz.at
Office hours
MON-FRI: 07.30 – 12.00
MON-THU: 14.00 – 17.00
Offers
- Counselling and health check-ups
- Treatment for legal and illegal prostitutes
- Services are anonymous, but in cases of AIDS or STDs the authorities have to be informed.
- The services offered are free of charge
- They are obligatory for registered prostitutes. For others they are optional.
- They have NO interpreters or cultural mediatorsProvides
Information material in Hungarian and Czech.
They work together with two NGOs – LENA and MAIZ – which offer regular social and legal counselling in the Health Service office.
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Eisenstadt
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Gesundheitsamt |
Hauptstr. 35
A-7000 Eisenstadt
Fon +43 (0)2682 705 20
Fax +43 (0)2682 705 95
Offers
- Health check-ups
- Services are anonymous, but in cases of AIDS or STDs the authorities have to be informed.
- The services offered are free of charge
- They are obligatory for registered prostitutes. For others they are optional.
- They have NO interpreters or cultural mediators
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2. NGO’s
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All services are anonymous, voluntary and free of charge.
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Wien
Linz
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Wien
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LEFÖ / Beratung, Bildung und Begleitung für Migrantinnen |
Kettenbrückengasse 15/4
A-1050 Vienna
Fon +43 (0)1 5811 881
Fax +43 (0)1 5811 882
Office hours
MON-FRI: 9.00 – 17.00
Offers
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SILA-Counselling Centre for Proustitutes and their Friends |
Equal Project from LEFÖ and the Wiener Volkshilfe
Oelweingasse 6 – 8
A-1150 Wien
Fon + 43 (0)1 897 55 36
Fax + 43 (0)1 897 55 36-30
Homepage www.sila.or.at
E-mail office@sila.or.at
Office hours
MON-THU 14.00 – 19.00
FRI 14.00 – 17.00
Offers
- Social counselling
- Individual counselling and support regarding:
Career advice/retraining, residence/professional establishment, sexuality, pregnancy/abortion, violence/abuse, divorce, housing, financial matters
- Medical advice
- Legal advice
- Courses: German, Computing for Beginners, Self-Defence
- Drop-in communication centre
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Linz
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MAIZ / Autonomous Integration Centre run by and for migrant women |
Hofgasse 11
A-4020 Linz
Fon +43 (0)732 776-070
Fax +43 (0)732 776 0704
E-mail maiz@servus.at
Office hours
MON-FRI: 08.00 – 17.00
Offers
- Counselling on legal, social and labour market policies for migrant women of all nationalities
- Street work, shelter for female victims of trafficking, workshops on social, legal and health issues
- Health check-ups for migrant sex workers
- German language and computer courses
- Public relation and cultural projectsCultural mediators
Spanish, Hungarian, English, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Arabic, Bulgarian, Turkish, Czech, Serbo-Croatian
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LENA / International meeting point and counselling centre for sex workers and their friends |
Steingasse 25/2
A-4020 Linz
Fon +43 (0)732 77 55 08
Fax +43 (0)732 77 55 08 14
E-mail lena@caritas-linz.or.at
Office hours
MON 14.00 – 16.00
TUE 10.00 – 12.00
WEN 10.00 – 12.00
THU 10.00 – 12.00/16.00 – 18.00
Offers
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