PrEP Learning Collaborative Hub
The PrEP Learning Collaborative brings together clinicians, navigators, DIS and other health workers, program leaders, and state and local health department staff to focus on the latest advances in PrEP and PEP and to ensure access to HIV prevention for all people. We offer timely updates, training and information sessions, interactive panel discussions and idea exchanges, and direct technical assistance.
Upcoming Events
Using telenovelas for HIV prevention messaging and community empowerment
June 11, 2026, 12-1:15pm PDT (in English)
This exciting session will highlight a sexy new approach to reaching Latine/Hispanic communities with HIV and STI testing and prevention messages. Our guests, Joaquin Gutiérrez, Natalie Sánchez, and Citlalin Torres, will present their original and very steamy telenovela, El Chakal de mi corazón, produced in partnership with REACH LA. They will trace the development of their idea and discuss its impact on PrEP awareness, and we will explore how this concept might be used in different Latine/Hispanic communities.
El Chakal de mi corazón: Utilizando telenovelas para implementar mensajes de prevención del VIH y empoderamiento cultural
18 de junio de 2026, 12-1:15pm PDT (en español)
Esta emocionante sesión destacará una nueva y seductora propuesta para promover mensajes de prevención de VIH e ITS para a las comunidades latinas e hispanas. Nuestros invitados especiales, Joaquin Gutiérrez, Natalie Sánchez y Citlalin Torres, presentarán su original y muy apasionada telenovela, El Chakal de mi corazón, producida en colaboración con REACH LA. Durante esta presentación, nos contaran sobre el desarrollo de esta novela y nos hablaran sobre el impacto que ha tenido en la concienciación sobre la PrEP en su comunidad. Asimismo, exploraremos cómo este concepto podría aplicarse en diferentes comunidades latinas e hispanas.
Recent Sessions
- Salud Móvil: A Community-Driven, Status-Neutral Model to Expand HIV Prevention and Care for Latino Communities, May 14, 2026. Slides from Salud Móvil.
- PrEP Options and Shared Decision-Making in Spanish, February 26, 2026. Slides from the Spanish session of “PrEP Options”. Additional resources: HIV prevention in Spanish and PrEP Options in Spanish
- Latinas and PrEP, January 29, 2026, Dr. Crystal Walker. Slides from the “Latinas and PrEP” session
- PrEP Options and Shared Decision-Making, December 11, 2025, Dr. Caroline Carnevale. Slides from the “Prep Options” session
- Injectable PrEP Update in Spanish, November 6, 2025, Dr. Franco Chevalier. Slides from the Spanish session of “Injectable PrEP Update”
- Injectable PrEP Update: Implementing Lenacapavir, August 21, 2025. Slides and other resources.
- Focus on Latine/Hispanic Sexual Health: Acknowledging stigma and cultural factors in rural settings, August 7, 2025. Slides from the “Focus on Latine/Hispanic Sexual Health” session
- Injectable PrEP Update: Lenacapavir as PrEP, Thursday, June 26, 2025, Dr. Jessica Bloome. Slides from the “Injectable PrEP Update” session.
- Taking Sexual Histories and Risk Assessments in Spanish, February 25, 2025. Slides from the Spanish session of “Taking Sexual Sexual Histories”
- Introduction to PrEP, PEP, and doxy-PEP in Spanish, February 11, 2025. Slides from the Spanish session of “Introduction to Prep, PEP, and doxy-PEP”.
- Rapid Syphilis Testing in Practice, December 5, 2024, Video. Slides: CAPTC/Dr Hanft, LSU/Dr Taylor, El Paso County/Morris, SFDPH/Decker, fact sheet.
- Oral PrEP Financing Update, November 15, 2024, video.
- Injectable PrEP Update: Damien Center (Indianapolis, IN) Injectable PrEP Program, October 17, 2024, video and slides from the “Injectable “PrEP update: Damien Center”
- Injectable PrEP Update: Whitman-Walker Community Health Worker PrEP Program video, slides (1) and slides (2).
- Injectable PrEP Update, Stefan Madgar, SF AIDS Foundation/Strut, July 18, 2024: Video, and slides from the “Injectable PrEP Update, Stefan Madgar” session
- 2024 HIV PEP Update Video, May 2, 2024. Slides:
- PrEP Equity Index: Reimagining the Pathway to PrEP for Black Communities, and related resources, Thursday, March 28.
- Injectable PrEP update video, February 21, 2024
- Focus on Trans and Gender Diverse Youth: Improving Sexual Health and HIV Prevention Services, and related resources, December 6, 2023
- Focus on youth: improving HIV prevention and sexual health services for adolescents and young adults Video September 28, 2023
- Is PrEP for Me: Addressing PrEP Disparities for Black People: Part 2 Video and slides from the May 18, 2023 session May 18, 2023
- Is PrEP for Me: Addressing PrEP Disparities for Black People: Part 1 Video and slides from the May 11, 2023 session May 11, 2023
- Injectable PrEP Retention and Equity video April 20, 2023
- Seminar on RNA testing for PrEP video and slides from the “Seminar on RNA testing” January 19, 2023
- Injectable PrEP Update video October 13, 2022
- Seminar on Financing and Logistics Part 2 video and slides from the Seminar on Financing and Logistics, part 2 July 7, 2022
- Seminar on Financing and Logistics Part 1 video April 28, 2022
Improving PrEP Services for Trans and Gender Diverse People
Highlights from our four-session learning collaborative for navigators, health workers, clinicians, and PrEP providers who work with trans and gender diverse people. Watch terminology intro video.
Developed and facilitated by Trans Equity Consulting
- Trans Awareness and Cultural Humility slides February 24, 2022
- Understanding PrEP and PEP in Context for Trans Communities slides March 10, 2022
- A Client-Centered Approach to Counseling with Trans People slides March 31, 2022
- Gender Affirming PrEP Care and Clinical Pearls slides April 14th, 2022
See Resources on Improving PrEP Services for Trans and Gender Diverse People.
Questions? Comments?
Please contact Robert.Blue@ucsf.edu.