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Audience:

***Please note this event is intended only for HIV Prevention and Care Professionals in Pennsylvania.***

If you are interested in attending or holding a similar event for your team please contact us at maaetc@pitt.edu.

Agenda

9:00AM - 10:15 AM

Session 1 - Presented by Judith Lee, CRNP, AACRN, AAHIVS
Nurse Practitioner, THRIVE Program/Center for Infectious Diseases
University of Maryland, School of Medicine   

Learning Objectives:

• Outline the normal aging process and its impact on persons with HIV.

• Identify the key components for the assessment of persons with HIV who are aging and describe their clinical significance.

• Describe the complications of HIV treatment in aging persons and how to manage them.

• Discuss the risks of polypharmacy in older persons with HIV and develop strategies to prevent and manage it.

10:30AM - 11:30 AM

Session 2 - Presented by Thomas Laskow, MD
Assistant Professor, Division of Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology
Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine

Learning Objectives:

• Describe the specific needs of LGBTQ persons who are aging.

• Outline HIV treatment considerations for persons aging with HIV.

• Discuss prevention approaches for older persons with HIV.

11:30AM - 12:30 PM

Session 3 - Presented by Elizabeth Schmidt, MSN, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
Clinical Training Consultant

Learning Objectives:

• Define social determinants of health and their impact on persons aging with HIV.

• Discuss long-term care implications for persons aging with HIV.

• Outline resources and clinical solutions for persons aging with HIV.

12:30PM - 1:00 PM

Featuring - Special Guest Speaker, Patricia Henry
Sharing Lived Experience and Personal Knowledge

Accreditation:

You are only eligible for continuing education or a certificate of attendance if you register, attend the full program, and then complete all required evaluations within 1 week of the program.

• 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 3.5 credit hours.
• Social Work: This training is co-sponsored by the Bryn Mawr Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research for maximum of 3.5 credit hours. As a CSWE accredited program, Bryn Mawr College GSSWSR is a pre-approved provider of continuing education for Social Workers in Pennsylvania and many other states. Supported by a grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), HIV/AIDS Bureau, Office of Program,#U1OHA29295
• Certificate of Attendance

Certificates of Attendance and continuing education certificates will be sent out via email 4-6 weeks after the event has completed.

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).

Questions:

Email Tiania Warner, M.S.- twarner@healthfederation.org

Acknowledgement:

The MidAtlantic AIDS Education and Training Center (MAAETC) is grant-funded by DHHS, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), with an award of $3,561,880 and 0% financing from non-governmental sources. Additional funding provided by the Pennsylvania Department of Health (PA DOH), Bureau of Communicable Diseases, Division of HIV Disease. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services nor does mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. Any trade names for products mentioned are for training and identification purposes only. The contents of this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Funding was made possible in part by TR7HA53201-01-00 from the HRSA, HIV/AIDS Bureau, and the PA DOH. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.