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You Are Needed: Breaking Barriers for People with Disabilities in Access to Care for HIV & STI Prevention

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1.0 CEUs

 You Are Needed: Breaking Barriers for People with Disabilities in Access to Care for HIV & STI Prevention
 

Webinar DescriptionThis webinar will discuss the incidence, prevalence and background information regarding the increased rates of STIs in people with disabilities. Participants will receive tools and resources to minimize and reduce societal barriers that hinder access to STI and HIV prevention, treatment, care, and support programs. 

Program Agenda1:00 PM – 1:05 PM: Welcome, Introductions
1:05 PM – 1:50 PM: Presentation
1:50 PM – 2:00 PM: Q&A/Adjourn
Learning Objectives
  • Discuss the incidence, prevalence, and burden of STIs, including HIV, on people with disabilities
  • Describe the barriers that people with disabilities face regarding access to care for STI and HIV prevention
  • Apply intervention strategies to increase STI/HIV screening, treatment, management, and holistic care for people with disabilities
  • Evaluate guidelines and tools that support non-stigmatizing, discrimination-free, and culturally competent STI care

Contributors

  • Shanon S. Taylor, Ed.D.

    Associate Professor of Special Education
    University of Nevada, Reno
    Reno, NV

  • Andrea Thompson, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, PMH-C

    Director of Perinatal Psychiatry
    Thrive Wellness Reno
    Reno, NV

  • Anna C. Treacy, PhD, MPH, MCHES

    Nationally Certified Health Education Specialist and Group Facilitator
    Thrive Wellness Reno
    Reno, NV

April 12, 2023
Wed 1:00 PM EDT

Duration 1H 0M

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