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SUMMARY:Integrating Community Health Workers into Healthcare Teams
DESCRIPTION:Join Alive! Maryland on Wednesday\, May 10\, 2023 from 1:00 to 2:00pm ET for a webinar that will cover the role of community health workers (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. The faculty will discuss potential benefits and challenges of integrating CHWs into the clinical workforce. This presentation will also review the necessary tools for healthcare professionals to collaborate effectively with CHWs in the interest of improving healthcare access and outcomes for their patients. \nLearning Objectives\nAt the end of this session\, you will be able to: \n\nDescribe the role of community health workers in improving healthcare access\, health outcomes\, and health equity.\nIdentify the essential skills\, knowledge\, and qualities of effective community health workers.\nIdentify the challenges and benefits of integrating community health workers into healthcare teams.\nDescribe how to collaborate and communicate effectively with community health workers to achieve shared goals.\nIdentify strategies for integrating community health workers into healthcare teams.\nExplain the importance of cultural humility and sensitivity in working with diverse populations.\nIdentify strategies for building cultural responsiveness among healthcare teams.\n\nContinuing education credits are available for this webinar\, pending approval. \nFaculty:\nMellanese Alexander\, CCHW\nMellanese Alexander is a Certified Community Health Worker (CCHW). She has a passion for community engagement\, education\, and prevention services. She believes that educating members of the community on healthy lifestyle choices empowers them to make the best decisions for themselves and their families. \nRegister Now
URL:https://alivemaryland.org/event/integrating-community-health-workers-into-healthcare-teams/
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SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Youth and the Child Welfare System
DESCRIPTION:This 90-minute webinar will map current research on the needs\, issues\, and structures facing LGBTQ+ youth in the child welfare system\, as well as the possibilities and challenges for future research\, improved care\, and evidence-based advocacy to ensure LGBTQ+ youth have the material and emotional care to survive and thrive in natal or new family settings. This work necessarily engages anti-racist and intersectional perspectives\, as well as historical contextualization\, across race\, gender\, sexuality\, and poverty in understanding the child welfare system\, its role and functioning\, and its impacts\, including the historical and present undue surveillance\, control\, and separation of children and families – particularly Black families. Panelists will discuss inequities affecting LGBTQ+ youth within child welfare systems\, key advocacy issues\, barriers\, and interventions for improving outcomes. This session is hosted by the Innovations Institute’s Center of Excellence on LGBTQ+ Behavioral Health Equity. \nRegister at: https://lgbtqequity.org/learn/#live
URL:https://alivemaryland.org/event/lgbtq-youth-and-the-child-welfare-system/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230517T130000
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SUMMARY:TelePrEP in Practice
DESCRIPTION:TelePrEP is a program that provides pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medication to individuals at risk of contracting HIV via remote telemedicine appointments. It allows patients to receive PrEP medication and support from a healthcare provider without having to visit a clinic in person\, making it more convenient and accessible. \nJoin Alive! Maryland on Wednesday\, May 17\, 2023 at 1:00pm ET for a webinar that will review the benefits of telePrEP\, strategies for integrating telePrEP into your organization’s services\, and best practices. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nDiscuss how telehealth has transformed access to quality HIV prevention services.\nIdentify aspects of provider readiness to deliver telePrEP\, including availability of telehealth technical resources for providers.\nDescribe opportunities and strategies to leverage existing resources and infrastructure development to support the extension/utilization of telehealth services for PrEP by the healthcare team.\nDescribe model practices for the delivery of effective and engaging telePrEP services\, including hybrid (in-person and virtual) models.\n\nFaculty:\nChristopher Hall\, MD\, MS\, AAHIVS\nChief Medical Officer and Clinician\nAvita Care Solutions & QCarePlus.com \nKeith Taylor\nRTS / PrEP Coordinator\nStaywell Health Center
URL:https://alivemaryland.org/event/teleprep-in-practice/
LOCATION:Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230517T133000
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SUMMARY:Safe & Effective LGBTQ+ Data Collection Learning Community: Safeguarding SOGI Data in Anti-LGBTQ+ Climates
DESCRIPTION:This Learning Community from the National SOGIE Center provides learners the opportunity to hear from experts in the field on serving LGBTQ+ populations and on collecting sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) data in safe and effective ways. Join us for our next webinar\, Safeguarding SOGI Data in Anti-LGBTQ+ Climates. There are many providers who are supporting LGBTQ+ clients in environments that are anti-LGBTQ+. This may be a home\, a town\, or even a state that does not have comprehensive protections for LGBTQ+ people. This session will cover how to balance asking about SOGI while maintaining the client’s privacy and safety. Check out our promotional clip to learn more\, and you can register for the series here!
URL:https://alivemaryland.org/event/safe-effective-lgbtq-data-collection-learning-community-safeguarding-sogi-data-in-anti-lgbtq-climates/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230525T120000
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SUMMARY:Prevention and Treatment of HIV and Hepatitis C in People with Opioid Use Disorder
DESCRIPTION:Among persons living with HIV in the United States\, an estimated 15 to 30% have HCV coinfection. For persons living with HIV who have HCV coinfection\, liver-related morbidity and mortality is a prominent non-AIDS-related complication—up to 80 to 90% of liver-related deaths in persons living with HIV are attributable to HCV infection-and proper treatment remains a priority. This webinar will discuss HIV/HCV co-infection\, particularly among people who inject drugs\, and evidence-based prevention and treatment strategies. \nCEU Available \nLearning Objectives: \n\nDiscuss the epidemiology of HIV and HCV infections in populations of people who use drugs\, particularly those who inject drugs.\nOutline established and emerging strategies to prevent infection in these individuals.\nEvaluate the approach to treatment of HIV and HCV in these individuals.\n\nFaculty:\nMark Sulkowski\, MD\, is a Professor of Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the Director of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. He is founding Director of the Johns Hopkins Office of Clinical Trials and Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Trials and Research in the Capital Region (CAPRES). He also serves as the Medical Director of the Viral Hepatitis Center in the Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Gastroenterology/Hepatology in the Department of Medicine. Dr. Sulkowski has been the principal investigator for more than 120 clinical trials related to the management of viral hepatitis B and C in persons with and without HIV co-infection. \nRegister now at https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_g1HHR6VaQjGm8K9s1X6LLg
URL:https://alivemaryland.org/event/prevention-and-treatment-of-hiv-and-hepatitis-c-in-people-with-opioid-use-disorder/
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SUMMARY:Managing Multiple Funding Streams
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will cover the benefits of multiple funding streams and the impact on programs and services. The faculty will discuss the systems needed to ensure appropriate management of multiple funding streams\, programs\, and outcomes. The presentation will include an overview of the Uniform Guidance and compliance requirements when managing multiple funding streams. It will also review the financial systems that must be in place to ensure appropriate management of multiple federal and state awards\, as well as the enrollment and eligibility processes that are required to manage services and ensure participants are supported by the appropriate funding sources. The presentation will discuss strategies for managing multiple funding streams\, looking at a combination of participants/clients/patients\, providers\, and services. There will be a discussion of time and effort and how it is impacted\, particularly for providers/employees that are funded by multiple funding sources. This session will include a case study of a program with multiple funding sources\, various services\, and multiply funded providers. \nPresentation Outline: \n\nStrengths of multiple funding sources\nUniform administrative requirements\, cost principles\, and audit requirements for federal awards\nFiscal management expectations\nEnrollment and eligibility\nStrategies for managing multiple funding streams\nTime and effort\nCase studies\n\nRegistration link: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_79RfWo_nTX-GCctjGdvuvQ
URL:https://alivemaryland.org/event/managing-multiple-funding-streams/
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