Date/Time
Date(s) - 04/16/2015 - 04/17/2015
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Location
Oak Forest Health Center
INTENDED AUDIENCE:
All individuals who have direct contact and conduct partner services (PS): elicitation or notification, with HIV positive individuals.
PURPOSE:
To increase the capacity of PS staff to effectively engage HIV positive Black, Latino, Men who have sex with men (BLMSM) and Trans people.
PROGRAM TOPICS:
This 2 day workshop is funded by the CDC through a Category C Demonstration Grant. Upon the completion of the training you will:
• Increase awareness of micro-aggressions and how they impact service accessibility.
• Increase understanding of how different life experiences and culture may cause provider and client to perceive
the same situations very differently.
• Identify four levels of cultural awareness.
• Identify four components of cultural competence.
• Name at least three health inequities that disproportionately impact BLMSM or TSM.
• Identify four strategies to engage sexual and cultural minorities into HIV services.
Register at: https://www.regonline.com/Register/Checkin.aspx?EventId=1697635