Project 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
LGBTQ+ Youth and the Child Welfare System
Panelists will discuss inequities affecting LGBTQ+ youth within child welfare systems, key advocacy issues, barriers, and interventions for improving outcomes.
Integrating Community Health Workers into Healthcare Teams
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.
Intimate Partner Violence Among Sexual & Gender Minority Populations
In this session, three expert panelists (Dr. Danielle Berke, Dr. Jillian Scheer, and Dr. Christopher Stults) will present on their respective programs of research related to IPV in LGBTQ+ populations, followed by a lively discussion and question/answer session with audience participants.
MADAP Quality Management Committee Meeting, May 2023
The Maryland AIDS Drug Assistance Program (MADAP) will hold a MADAP Quality Management Committee meeting on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 from 2:00 to 4:00pm. All are welcome to listen along as the committee discusses performance measures and quality improvement projects.
HIV and Aging: Mental Health — Understanding the Complex Co-Morbidities We Face
Online EventAttendees 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 aging and HIV Speaker: Dr. Glenn Treisman, Professor of Psychiatry and Medicine, JHU School of Medicine Intended Audience Clinicians, therapists, counsellors, social workers, case managers, […]
Utilizing 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.
HIV & 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 Schmalzle, MD Medical Director THRIVE Program Center for Infectious Disease, UMD Judith Lee, CRNP, AACRN, THRIVE Program Center for Infectious Disease, UMD Targeted Populations: A […]
New Frontiers, New Challenges in STI Prevention and Treatment
Please join the Maryland Department of Health’s Center for STI Prevention and the STD/HIV Prevention Training Center at Johns Hopkins to learn about Doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (DoxyPEP) as an STI prevention tool and the recently detected novel strain of Neisseria gonorrhoeae with reduced susceptibility and resistance to key antibiotics.
Workforce Burnout: Breaking Cycles, Reinforcing Boundaries, and Nurturing Self-Care
Join Alive! Maryland for Part Two of the Provider Burnout Webinar Series on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 1:00pm ET. This webinar will provide strategies and techniques to mitigate burnout and moral distress in the healthcare workforce.
Trauma-Informed Care: Practicing What You Preach, Part 1
The JH-WICY Virtual Toolkit presents Trauma-Informed Care: Practicing What You Preach, Part 1. March 16, 2023 | 12:00 – 1:00pm Eastern Learning Objectives: Discuss trauma's impact on youth through the lens of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) Examine our biases and their impact on how we show up in youth care settings Strategies to engage without […]
MADAP Mid-Year Eligibility Verification Information Session
Join the MADAP Client Services Eligibility team for a brief information session to discuss our updated mid-year verification process for clients.