HIV Fundamentals for Western Psychiatric CPCDS & NATP
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Description
| This comprehensive training session will provide healthcare workers and clinicians at Western Psychiatric Outpatient Clinics with an in-depth understanding of HIV prevention, care, and treatment. The content has been designed to address the educational needs of both clinical and non-clinical staff. | |
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12:00 PM – 12:10 PM 10 minutes |
Welcome & Introduction Kim Sabolcik, MSW |
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12:10 PM – 12:45 PM 35 minutes
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Navigating HIV & Co-occurring Syndemics |
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12:45 PM – 1:25 PM 35 minutes |
HIV History, Pathogenesis, & Transmission Tom Wen-Han Su, MPH, NRP HIV Educator, MidAtlantic AETC Department of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology University of Pittsburgh, School of Public Health Objectives: 1. Describe HIV epidemiology and disease trends at the state and national levels, including populations that are disproportionately affected. 2. Identify the routes of HIV transmission, the replication cycle of the virus, and the clinical stages of infection in relation to testing and antiretroviral therapy (ART) guidelines. |
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1:25 PM – 2:00 PM |
HIV Screening, Prevention, & Linkage to Care Lydia Nieminen, MPH, a-IPC Objectives: |
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2:00 PM |
Adjournment |
| Accreditation | |
| Continuing Nursing Education (CNE): | 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 2.0 credit hours. |
| Funding Acknowledgement | |
| The MidAtlantic AIDS Education and Training Center (MAAETC) is grant-funded by DHHS, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) as part of an award of $3,561,880 and 0% financed with non-governmental sources. Funding was made possible by TR7HA53201-01-00 from the HRSA, HIV/AIDS Bureau. 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. 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. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov. Any trade/brand names for products mentioned during the event presentations are for training and identification purposes only. |
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Intended Audience
Please note this program is intended only for healthcare workers and clinicians employed by Western Psychiatric Outpatient Clinics.
If you are interested in attending or holding a similar event for your team, please contact us at maaetc@pitt.edu.
Topics
A variety of the listed topics will be discussed at this event.
- Basic science
- Linkage to Care
- Medication-assisted therapy for substance use disorders (i.e. buprenorphine, methadone, and/or naltrexone)
- Substance use disorders
- Opioid use disorder
- Community linkages
- Trauma-informed care