The Essentials of HIV-Integrated Care: Expanding Whole-Person Care Through Comprehensive and Specialty Trainings, is an HIV syndemic focused training series aimed at providing the most up-to-date information and education for medical health care team members currently not involved in HIV care to increase their ability to prevent new HIV infections, identify people with HIV who are undiagnosed or out of care, and link patients not on antiretrovirals to care.

This session is titled "From Crisis to Catalyst: How HIV Advocacy Changed Medicine and Society" and will be presented by Gary F. Spinner, DMSc, MPH, PA, AAHIVS, HIV Advocate, retired HIV Specialist and Medical Director of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS program at Southwest Community Health Center.

The Learning Objectives include:

1. Examine the Historical and Sociopolitical Roots of the HIV/AIDS Crisis
2. Analyze the Impact of Advocacy on HIV Policy, Healthcare Access, and Global Response
3. Explore the Ongoing Evolution of HIV Advocacy and the Path Forward

All sessions provided in the Essentials of HIV-Integrated Care Series are CME-accredited. To claim CME, participants must be registered with Yale CME prior to the learning event or CME will be withheld. Use this link to register ahead of time: Yale Continuing Medical Education Continuing Education - Welcome to the Yale CME Portal.

For more information, please reach out Dante Gennaro, Program Director of the NEAETC's Yale University Local Partner site.

Intended Audience

Medical health care team members currently not involved in HIV care.

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