HIV Treatment and Prevention

Event description
Funded by BSAS
Yes
Introductory level
No

Virtual meeting

Via Zoom

Description

This training provides information regarding transmission, treatment, pre-exposure prophylaxis, and post-exposure prophylaxis.

Intended audience

Nurses, social workers, psychologists, peer supports, other clinical staff, and non-clinicians.

Objectives

Following this training, participants will have the knowledge to:

  1. Name populations who are candidates for post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for HIV.
  2. Identify populations who are candidates for pre-exposure (PrEP) for HIV.
  3. Recall one harm reduction approach to people who inject drugs as a strategy for HIV prevention.

Sponsored by

Boston Medical Center Grayken Center for Addiction Training and Technical Assistance, Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Bureau of Substance Addiction Services (DPH/BSAS)

Accreditation information

Visit the training registration page to learn about this training's accreditation and the requirements for earning credit/certificates.
Credential Number of credits for this event
Nursing, Social work, LADC/CADC, Recovery Coach, LMHC, Community Health Worker, Psychology
1
Details
Event date
to
Attendance mode
Online
Cost
FREE
Contact
Organization
Boston Medical Center Grayken Center for Addiction Training & Technical Assistance