Ecological Perspectives for Deconstructing Medical Mistrust in Transgender Health

Ecological Perspectives for Deconstructing Medical Mistrust in Transgender Health.

Panel speakers Valerie Spencer, Cecilia Gentili, and Jenna Rapues describe how an ecological perspective can combat the negative impacts of medical mistrust, identify and discuss the tools, actions, and policies needed to create gender-affirming clinical programs, and discuss advocacy efforts to address institutional barriers to gender affirming clinical care and treatment programs. Moderated by Shawn Demmons

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Decolonizing Transgender Health

Dr. Sand Chang describes how colonization influences western healthcare systems, and its impact on transgender health care, the importance in decolonizing transgender health, when providing affirming care to transgender communities of Color, and explores strategies in implementing a decolonized framework in clinics.

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In Sickness and Health: Exploring the Diversity of Gender in Patient-Centered HIV Care

Panel members Tyree Williams, Octavia Lewis, Levi Maxwell, Marcus Arana and Victor Motherwell explore the diversity of gender identity, discuss the importance of gender identity in the provision of HIV prevention, care, and treatment services, describe how to repair distrust and affirm gender diverse folx in HIV care. They identify tools and resources to foster continued learning and self-reflection.

Moderated by JaDawn Wright-Morgan.

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An Intersectional Look at Providing Transgender Health

Dr. Tatyana Moaton discusses the importance of including transgender people in their own medical care. She describes how an intersectional approach fights medical mistreatment of the transgender community and identifies implementation strategies for ending medical mistrust.

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Home Training STI Expert Hour Webinar: Addressing Systemic Racism in Sexual Health Settings

STI Expert Hour Webinar: Addressing Systemic Racism in Sexual Health Settings

February 10, 2022

Presented by Leo Moore, MD, MSHPM

Social determinants of health grounded in racism may contribute to adverse sexual and reproductive health outcomes. This webinar will discuss some of the systemic and individual-level influences on the sexual health care experience that can result in medical mistrust. We will also discuss opportunities and provide evidence-based recommendations to promote health equity in sexual health care for patients from communities of color.

Learning objectives

Describe two social determinants of health that may be affected by systemic racism.
Discuss at least one intervention that can be implemented to improve health equity in sexual health care settings.

Home Training Social Determinants of Health and HIV

Social Determinants of Health and HIV

An understanding of social determinants is essential to the implementation of effective HIV treatment or prevention interventions. This engaging and informative one-hour online course, based on our popular two-day instructor-led training, provides an introduction to social determinants and HIV.

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Mobile Harm Reduction, Street Medicine as a Medical Home

The California Prevention Training Center, in partnership with National Harm Reduction Coalition, held a syringe services programs (SSP) workshop on March 18 and 19, 2021.

Facilitator Braunz E. Courtney discusses impactful engagement of people who actively use drugs, chaotic use versus abstinence, and working in the spectrum of harm reduction.

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Unconditional Positive Regard–Intersectionality of Harm Reduction & Spirituality

The California Prevention Training Center, in partnership with National Harm Reduction Coalition, held a syringe services programs (SSP) workshop on March 18 and 19, 2021.

Facilitator Jason Norelli explores the intersectionality of the faith-based community and syringe services by highlighting the successful work that Glide Foundation has provided through its HIV/Hep C and Harm Reduction Services Program.

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Radical Syringe Access – Harm Reduction without Barriers

The California Prevention Training Center, in partnership with National Harm Reduction Coalition, held a syringe services programs (SSP) workshop on March 18 and 19, 2021.

Facilitators Sam Junge and Elona Dellabough-Gormley provide an overview of the principles and practices that can help traditional syringe services programs advance to a radical version of harm reduction that is committed to eliminating barriers to access and centered on the voices and needs of people who use drugs.

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Consumer Perspective on Syringe Service Programs

The California Prevention Training Center, in partnership with National Harm Reduction Coalition, held a syringe services programs (SSP) workshop on March 18 and 19, 2021.

Panelists Sam Junge, Angie Pittaluga, and Tommy Rayes highlight what makes an effective syringe services program by sharing what’s working and where change needs to happen. Moderated by Tanagra Melgarejo of National Harm Reduction Coalition.

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