HIV Symposium
Bringing together future healthcare practitioners and champions in HIV care to tackle challenges and work toward ending the HIV epidemic
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Date: Monday, April 29
Location: EAD Atrium, The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth
Event Agenda
9: 30 a.m. -10:15 a.m.
Speakers:
Amanda Miller, MPH, MPAS, PA-C, AAHIVS, CAQ-Psych
Eric Klappholz APRN, ANP-C
Topic:
“Status Neutral Approach” to ending the HIV epidemic. This involves both rapid start, which means providing treatment for those newly diagnosed with HIV as soon as possible, and also PrEP, or pre-exposure prophylaxis to help prevent acquisition of HIV.
10: 15 a.m. – 10:55 p.m.
a panel of community members will be speaking to address stigma in HIV care and how to be an excellent care provider to those living with HIV.
11: 00 a.m. – noon
Student presentations consisting of education material tailored to either patients or medical providers on key areas regarding HIV care and ending the epidemic. This will be an open forum style, where members of the community and medical providers can walk around to view presentations and give feedback on student work.
Appetizers will be served
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