Tag: HIV
Prevention and Treatment of HIV and Hepatitis C in People with Opioid Use Disorder
This webinar will discuss HIV/HCV co-infection, particularly among people who inject drugs, and evidence-based prevention and treatment strategies.
Read moreTelePrEP in Practice
Join 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.
Read moreHIV & Aging: A Model of Integrating Geriatric Assessments into Routine HIV Care
This webinar will review different models used to integrate geriatric care into an HIV primary care clinic and describe preliminary outcomes and findings of an integrated geriatric/HIV clinic. Speakers: Sarah […]
Read moreProject L.E.A.P. May 2023 Classes
The Learning, Empowerment, Advocacy, and Participation Program (L.E.A.P.) is actively recruiting for the May 2023 class. We encourage participants to apply for this multi-session consumer focused empowerment training program designed for participants in Prince George’s County, Montgomery County, Baltimore City, and Baltimore County
Read moreUtilizing Biomedical Interventions to Advance Ending the HIV Epidemic in the US
Join Alive! Maryland on Tuesday, April 25 at 1:00pm ET for a webinar that will provide an overview of EHE, as well as the context and current state of the HIV epidemic. This webinar will also address different forms of PrEP and PrEP formulations, how PrEP is utilized, side effects of PrEP use, and barriers to HIV treatment. The presentation will include case studies to illustrate these topics and the faculty will connect each topic’s role in Ending the HIV Epidemic.
Read moreLetter to Clinicians: Guidelines to Prevent Perinatal HIV Infection
On February 17th, Dr. Jinline Chan, Deputy Secretary of the Maryland Department of Health Public Health Services, issued a letter to clinicians with guidelines to prevent perinatal HIV transmission. The recent increase of HIV in newborns in Maryland is of great concern and the Department is asking all providers to take the necessary steps to reduce perinatal HIV transmissions.
Read moreHIV and Aging: Mental Health — Understanding the Complex Co-Morbidities We Face
Attendees will be able to: Describe the consequences of an aging population of patients with HIV Discuss psychiatric co-morbidity in aging patients with HIV Describe the cognitive impairment associate with […]
Read moreHIV and Aging: Exploring Brain Health and Cognition
Description Examine the dynamic intersectional between aging and HIV and how it increases the risk for poorer brain health and cognitive functioning Explore strategies and interventions to promote brain health […]
Read moreHIV and Aging: Trauma Informed Care and Resilience
Participants will consider the three Es – Event, Experience and Effect as it relates to aging and thriving in a trauma informed way Participants will learn how Resilience is a […]
Read moreProject LEAP Community Advisory Board
Are you interested in becoming a Community Advisory Board (CAB) Member? The Project LEAP CAB is intended to represent consumers in Prince Georges County, Montgomery County, and Baltimore City impacted by Substance Use Disorders, Sexually Transmitted Infections, HIV including but not limited to consumers who represent diverse ages, gender identities, races/ethnicities, sexual orientations, or Status Neutral infected or affected individuals.
Read moreSevere Monkeypox Grand Rounds
In honor of World AIDS Day, the Maryland Department of Health, University of Maryland, and Johns Hopkins University are hosting a Severe Monkeypox Grand Rounds on 12/1 to spread awareness […]
Read moreCelebrating the Lives and History of Transgender and Gender Expansive Advocates in HIV Prevention and Care
Panelists: Zami Tinashe Hyemingway, MSW Dee Adams Octavia Lewis, MPA Bridge Hill Kennedy, PhD As a result of this webinar, participants will be able to: Identify three integrated services for […]
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