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VIDEO: Strategies for Healthcare Providers in Reducing STI/HIV Stigma

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Free Admission

Description

Following this presentation participants will be able to:

Define STI/HIV stigma and identify ways in which healthcare providers may perpetuate stigma.
Describe best practices in obtaining a patient-centered sexual health history.
Identify non-stigmatizing approaches to discussing STI/HIV testing, treatment, and prevention with patients.

Speaker:

Kelly Nichols, MSN, RN, APRN, WHNP-BC - Planned Parenthood of Delaware

Intended Audience

This education is open to all healthcare team members that are interested in the topic.

Contact

Person: Loretto Holsey
Email: loretto.holsey@christianacare.org

Topics

A variety of the listed topics will be discussed at this event.

HIV Transmission Risk Assessment
HIV diagnosis (i.e. HIV testing)
Linkage to Care
Reproductive health, including preconception planning
Sexually transmitted infections
Stigma or discrimination
Cultural Competency/Cultural Humility

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