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WEBINAR: Health Challenges of Older Immigrant Adults in the United States

Details

Starts at: September 9, 2020 8:00am ET
Ends at: September 9, 2020 9:00am ET
Free Admission

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Description

Learning Objectives:

  1. Understand the current trends of older immigrants in the United States and health implications
  2. Discuss concepts on access to and knowledge of resources for older immigrant adults in the community
  3. Discuss strategies on how to provide resources to older adults and their families in the community

Targeted Populations

A variety of the listed populations will be discussed at this event.

  • Adolescents (ages 13 to 17)
  • Older Adults (ages 50 and over)
  • Hispanic or LatinX
  • Immigrants or Refugees

Topics

A variety of the listed topics will be discussed at this event.

  • Adult and adolescent antiretroviral treatment
  • Aging and HIV
  • Antiretroviral treatment adherence, including viral load suppression
  • HIV Epidemiology
  • Linkage to Care
  • Retention and/or re-engagement in care
  • Mental health disorders
  • Non-infection comorbidities of HIV and viral hepatitis
  • Cultural competence
  • Low English proficiency
  • Cultural Competency/Cultural Humility