How I Got Over: The Journey to Cultural Competence
How I Got Over: The Journey to Cultural Competence
HIV care providers discuss their personal journey in becoming culturally competent with their patients and clients.
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HIV care providers discuss their personal journey in becoming culturally competent with their patients and clients.
Hepatitis C Online is a free educational website from the University of Washington National Hepatitis Training Center. It addresses the diagnosis, monitoring, and management of hepatitis C virus infection. Free CME credit and CNE/CE contact hours are offered. Pharmacology CE for advanced practice nurses is also available for many activities.
The Gonorrhea STD Module is a web-based training course designed to guide in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of gonococcal infections. CNE/CME credit is available.
The National LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center provides educational programs, resources, and consultation to health care organizations with the goal of optimizing quality, cost-effective health care for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, and all sexual and gender minority (LGBTQIA+) people.
This cultural competence webinar series explores the health concerns and healthcare of LGBT people and is open to anyone. The series virtually follows the experience of LGBT people and those of us who care for them to better understand how we can create healthcare environments that are welcoming and can help minimize the existing disparities experienced by this population.
The Structural Interventions chapter from from CDC’s Compendium of Evidence-Based Interventions and Best Practices for HIV Prevention categorizes the best practices in HIV structural approaches, or methods that do not rely on individual behavior change to alter the environment but can be used to enhance the effectiveness of biomedical and behavioral interventions.
Strategies to help you set and maintain appropriate professional boundaries, as these decisions affect not only your own well-being but also that of your clients, colleagues, and loved ones.
Social Network Strategy (SNS) is an evidence-supported approach to engage and motivate a person to accept HIV testing. This approach is based on the underlying principle that persons within the same social network who know, trust, and can exert influence on each other share similar behaviors that make them vulnerable to HIV. SNS is particularly useful to recruit marginalized and/or hidden persons at risk for HIV.
These advanced-level courses present balanced, timely, scientifically rigorous, and clinically relevant information about HIV and other viral diseases. The activities are designed for physicians who are actively involved in viral disease management.
HIV Medicine Association has compiled HIV training opportunities for medical students and clinical fellows. Some may require fees, including registration, travel and/or housing costs.