Webinar
Engaging Youth in HIV Prevention and Care
Join the Effi Barry Training Institute on Thursday, June 15, 2023 at 1:00pm ET for a webinar that will provide an overview of developmental aspects of youth who are living with HIV/AIDS, including challenges and/or barriers to prevention, treatment, and medical adherence to care.
Synergy in Care: Embracing and Empowering Community Healthcare Workers
This course covers the role of CHWs in improving health outcomes, strategies for integrating CHWs into clinical teams, effective communication and collaboration with CHWs, and best practices for supervision and training. Participants will also learn the potential benefits and challenges of integrating CHWs into the clinical workforce.
Beyond the Basics: Navigating the Intersection of HIV and Cancer
This webinar will shed light on the reasons behind increased risk of certain cancers among people living with HIV and why their cancer outcomes are worse compared to people without HIV. The faculty will delve into evidence-based strategies to improve survival in HIV-associated cancers. The webinar also will cover potential treatment options that may exploit unique characteristics of these cancers to improve outcomes.
PrEP and Doxy: Strategies for Prevention
This PrEP and Doxy: Strategies for Prevention Webinar offers an in-depth exploration of innovative HIV and STI prevention methods. It focuses on the combined use of PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) for HIV prevention and doxycycline as a potential pre and post-exposure prophylaxis to prevent certain bacterial STIs. Attendees will gain insights into the latest research and best practices for incorporating these strategies into prevention efforts.
The Heart of the Matter: Cardiovascular Health in People Living with HIV
This webinar will provide a comprehensive overview of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk among people living with HIV and the underlying factors contributing to this risk. Participants will learn about current risk prediction tools available for assessing CVD risk in people living with HIV, as well as the findings and implications of the REPRIEVE trial.
HIV and Older Adults: Managing Chronic Disease and Polypharmacy
This webinar will focus on the unique healthcare needs of older adults living with HIV. Faculty will explore the challenges of managing multiple chronic conditions alongside HIV, as well as the complexities of using multiple medications, known as polypharmacy.
The HIV-STI Nexus: Exploring the Hidden Connection
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) can increase susceptibility to HIV and vice versa, making comprehensive screening essential for effective prevention and treatment. Join the Effi Barry Training Institute, led by HealthHIV, on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 1:00pm Eastern for a webinar that will explore the connection between HIV and STIs.