Tag: Stigma

Join Alive! Maryland on Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at 1:00pm ET for an interactive webinar that will discuss strategies for considering the multiple stigmas patients face and how to minimize their impact.

Panelists will discuss inequities affecting LGBTQ+ youth within child welfare systems, key advocacy issues, barriers, and interventions for improving outcomes.

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.

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 […]

Sharing the experience of Delaware HIV Consortium’s model of offering HIV prevention services. Explore and highlight the lessons and challenges faced while offering HIV prevention through a ‘Status neutral’ model.

Status keeps us all protected and we need to understand the importance of our HIV status. Understanding the importance of HIV education for all.  What roles can a community center play in HIV education?

Symposium Objectives: Identify the complexities of care for older adults with HIV (COVID 19 as a Comorbidity) Identify aging assessments that can be included in HIV care Describe how public […]

In this session, the Status Neutral Approach will be explored on its use in normalizing and de-stigmatizing HIV testing.

This is a follow up discussion regarding any logistic and/or administrative issue(s) participants may be having in implementing strategies that were discussed in the hybrid conference, Ending the HIV Epidemic: Implementing Substance Use, Mental Health, HCV and STI Screening.