HIV-Prevention Education for University Student Health Centers

Program description

PrEP U™ HIV-Prevention Education for University Health Centers is a comprehensive professional and lay-leadership training program to help you meet the health needs of your university community. Through a series of regional, community-building live meetings and a number of on-campus training sessions, the program seeks to help participants understand the changing landscape of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in the southeast, particularly among the university community, and implement comprehensive HIV-prevention strategies. Topics covered include HIV epidemiology and risk, overcoming stigma and social barriers, screening and preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP), and strategies and resources for implementing an educational and awareness campaign to prevent HIV infection and increase the use of PrEP on your campus.

target audience

This activity is intended for student health care providers (MDs, NPs, PAs, nurses), social workers, counselors, peer educators, and other community stakeholders engaged in care of patients with HIV in a college or university health center setting.

learning objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be better able to:

Demonstrate knowledge of key epidemiologic data on HIV incidence and burden in the Southern United States.
Determine patients’ preexposure prophylaxis PrEP eligibility through HIV testing, sexual history taking, and appropriate laboratory testing.
Describe evidence-based HIV PrEP principles and guideline-driven practices with regard to initiating treatment and on-treatment monitoring.
Implement strategies to reduce stigma related to PrEP use, sexual health and sexual behaviors.
Engage health-care providers, administrators, students, and/or other pertinent community or campus stakeholders in the implementation of campus-specific, comprehensive HIV-prevention strategies.

collaborators

We'd like to thank our local collaborators for their contributions and support:

regional meeting

Regional Meeting 3

Tuesday, February 11, 2020
9:00am – 12:30pm

The University of Florida
Reitz Union, Room G325
655 Reitz Union Drive
Gainesville, FL 32611

Regional Meeting 2

Completed.

Claflin University
400 Magnolia Street
Orangeburg, SC 29115

Currently, there are no Regional Meetings scheduled.

Please contact Christa Master with Integritas Communications at cmaster@integritasgrp.com for more information and to receive updates.

AGENDA

5 minutes

Welcome and Preactivity Polling

15 minutes

The Epidemiologic Imperative for HIV Prevention

10 minutes

HIV Prevention: From Sexual History-Taking to PrEP Initiation on Campus

15 minutes

Break

15 minutes

The Impact of HIV on College Campuses Today

10 minutes

Behaviors and Stigmas as Barriers

40 minutes

Panel Discussion: HIV Prevention Implementation and Resources

20 minutes

Breakout Sessions: A Call to Action for Colleges and Universities

25 minutes

Final Thoughts

  • Sharing of Breakout Session Insights and Action Plans
  • Key Messages of the Day
  • Q&A

5 minutes

Post-Activity Polling and Concluding Comments

Breakfast or lunch will be provided, depending on the time of day the meeting is scheduled.

on-campus, small-group training sessions

On-Campus Sessions

Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019
1:30pm - 3:00pm

Morehouse School of Medicine
Meeting Room To Be Announced
Atlanta, GA  30310

Currently, there are no
On-Campus Sessions scheduled.

Please contact Christa Master with Integritas Communications at cmaster@integritasgrp.com for more information and to receive updates.

AGENDA

Introduction: A Review of Key Regional Data on HIV Incidence and Burden

Tools for Assessing the Impact of HIV on Your Campus and at the Community Level

Overcoming HIV Stigma and Social Barriers

Strategies for Implementing Comprehensive HIV Prevention at the Campus/Community Interface

Identifying Local Barriers to PrEP Implementation

Taking Action: Small-Group Discussions, Role-Playing, or other training activities

faculty/Steering committee

Gregory S. Felzien, MD, AAHIVS

Diplomat: Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease
Medical Advisor
Division of Health Protection/IDI-HIV
Georgia Department of Public Health
Atlanta, Georgia

Stacy Smallwood, PhD, MPH

Assistant Professor, Department of Community Behavior and Education
Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health
Affiliate Faculty, Women's, Gender, & Sexuality Studies Program
College of Arts and Humanities
Diversity & Inclusion Faculty Fellow, Centers for Teaching & Technology
Georgia Southern University
Savannah, Georgia

CME/CE InFORMATION

Regional Meeting

Joint Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the Postgraduate Institute for Medicine and Integritas Communications.  Postgraduate Institute for Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physician Continuing Medical Education

The Postgraduate Institute for Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Continuing Nursing Education

The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 3.0 contact hours. Pharmacotherapy contact hours for Advance Practice Registered Nurses to be determined.

Social Worker Education

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Postgraduate Institute for Medicine is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program.  Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program.  State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit.  Postgraduate Institute for Medicine maintains responsibility for this course.  Social workers completing this course receive 3.0 clinical continuing education credits.

On-Campus, Small-Group Training Sessions

Joint Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the Postgraduate Institute for Medicine and Integritas Communications.  Postgraduate Institute for Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physician Continuing Medical Education

The Postgraduate Institute for Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Continuing Nursing Education

The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.5 contact hours. Pharmacotherapy contact hours for Advance Practice Registered Nurses to be determined.

Social Worker Education

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Postgraduate Institute for Medicine is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program.  Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program.  State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit.  Postgraduate Institute for Medicine maintains responsibility for this course.  Social workers completing this course receive 1.5 clinical continuing education credits.

Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest

Postgraduate Institute for Medicine (PIM) requires instructors, planners, managers, and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of this activity to disclose any real or apparent conflict of interest (COI) they may have as related to the content of this activity. All identified COI are thoroughly vetted and resolved according to PIM policy. PIM is committed to providing its learners with high quality activities and related materials that promote improvements or quality in healthcare and not a specific proprietary business interest of a commercial interest.

Americans with Disabilities Act

Event staff will be glad to assist you with any special needs (i.e., physical, dietary, etc). Please contact Christa Master prior to the live events at 727-637-2945 or cmaster@integritasgrp.com.

Fee Information

There is no fee for these educational activities.

resources

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