The 12th Annual Summit on Adolescents and HIV:
Part of the "NEHEC-MAI" series.
AGENDA
08:30 – 09:00AM Registration/Breakfast
09:00 – 09:15AM Introductions
09:15 – 10:00AM Adolescents HIV Care & Treatment Update
Cathryn Samples
10:00 – 10:45AM Keynote Speaker:
The Impact of HIV on youth, school, families, communities,
adolescent health care & prevention.
Sophie Godley
10:45 – 11:00AM Break
11:00 – 11:45AM Legal issues in Adolescent and HIV care
Richard Bourne
11:45 – 12:30 PM Youth Panel: Youth Perspective on HIV Care and Prevention
Moderators: Durrell Fox and Joanna Cole
12:30 – 01:30 PM Lunch
01:30 – 03:00 PM Afternoon Workshops: (Choose One)
Focus: Prevention, Case Finding, and Outreach
A. LGBT Youth Outreach Strategies
Christopher Neff
B. Rapid HIV Testing: Developing Partnerships Between State Agencies and Programs
Brian Abascal and Joanne de Vries
Focus: Mental Health, Social Work, and Case Management
C. A team approach to Mental Health, support, life skills and healthy transitions
Marguerite Monet and Mark Detzer
Focus: Multidisciplinary Track for Providers
D. ASK, Screen, Intervene: A Workshop on HIV and STD prevention, screening and care for Adolescent and Adult health care providers caring for HIV positive patients
Cathryn Samples and Barbara Lambl
E. HIV+ Youth and Friends - Youth Workshop
Margery Donovan, Susan Fitzgerald, Joanna Cole
03:00 – 03:30 PM Closing Entertainment
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Accreditation Statement: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of The University of Massachusetts Medical School and New England AIDS Education and Training Center. The University of Massachusetts Medical School is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation Statement: The University of Massachusetts Medical School designates this educational activity for a maximum of 4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses: Under the auspices of the New England AIDS Education & Training Center, this offering meets the requirements for a maximum of 5.4 contact hours, as specified by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing (244-CMR 5.04). Each nurse should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.
Policy on Faculty and Provider Disclosure: It is the policy of the University of Massachusetts Medical School to ensure fair balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in all activities. All faculty participating in CME activities sponsored by the University of Massachusetts Medical School are required to present evidence-based data, identify and reference off-label product use and disclose all relevant financial relationships with those supporting the activity or others whose products or services are discussed. Faculty disclosure will be provided in the activity materials.
Funding: The New England AIDS Education and Training Center is one of fifteen education centers funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, and sponsored regionally by Commonwealth Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center , Worcester, MA, through a grant from the Health Resources & Services Administration, Federal Grant No.5 H4AHA00050-08-00.
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Phone:
(617) 262-5657