Beyond the Limits of HIV and Aging: Prevention, Treatment and Resilience (In-Person Conference)
Details
100 Cranberry Woods Dr, Cranberry Township, PA 16066
Description
FREE
Important note: This is an in-person conference, which will be held at the Pittsburgh Marriott North in Cranberry Township, PA.
The MidAtlantic AIDS Education and Training Center, University of Pittsburgh Regional Partner along with the collaborating partners listed below are hosting a Conference focused on Aging and HIV. The topics of discussion include long-term care, trauma informed care, assessing using the 5 M's, communication, co-morbidities and sexual health screening. This conference will also feature a panel of long-term thrivers that will share their experiences and journey with participants.
***Due to the room limitations of the venue, registration may fill early. If you are unable to register and would like to be added to our waiting list, please email us at maaetc@pitt.edu. Thank you!***
Collaborating Partners
- MAAETC, University of Maryland, Baltimore Regional Partner
- STD/HIV Prevention and Training Center at Johns Hopkins
- Central East Addiction Technology Transfer Center (CEATTC)
- North Central District Allied Connections (NCDAC)
- Community Health Net
- PA Thrive Partnership
- Shepherd Wellness Community
Speakers
- Cyndee Klemanski, MSW, LCSW, MHA
- Mark Lepore, EdD, LPC, LCSW
- Sarah McBeth, MD, MPH
- Linda Frank, PhD, MSN, FAAN
- Richard Krug
- Sean DeYoung, MSW, LCSW
- Darrell McBride, DO
- Barbara Wilgus, MSN, CRNP
Accreditation
In order to receive a certificate of attendance or continuing education, all required evaluations must be completed in a timely manner.
Social Work
This program is offered for 7.0 CE hours of social work continuing education through co-sponsorship of the University of Pittsburgh's School of Social Work, a Council on Social Work Education accredited school and therefore a PA pre-approved provider of social work continuing education. These credit hours satisfy requirements for LSW/LCSW, LMFT, and LPC biennial license renewal. For information on social work continuing education please visit socialwork.pitt.edu/continuing-ed.
Nursing
The MidAtlantic AIDS Education and Training Center is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association Approver Unit an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This event is eligible for 7.0 credit hours.
Certificate of Attendance
Continuing Education credits issued for participation in CE activity may not apply toward license renewal in all states. It is the responsibility of each participant to verify the requirements of their state licensing board(s).
Intended Audience
Healthcare workers working in the fields of HIV, Gerontology, Social Work, Case Management, Nursing and Medical.
Contact
Person: maaetc@pitt.eduTargeted Populations
A variety of the listed populations will be discussed at this event.
- Older Adults (ages 50 and over)
Materials
HIV & Aging Conference Flyer (rev.05.01.23).pdf:
Topics
A variety of the listed topics will be discussed at this event.
- HIV Transmission Risk Assessment
- Sexual Health History Taking
- Aging and HIV
- Linkage to Care
- Retention and/or re-engagement in care
- Opportunistic Infections
- Health or Wellness Maintenance
- Stigma or discrimination
- Cultural Competency/Cultural Humility
- Care coordination
- Trauma-informed care