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HIV Post Clinic Conference Session #9

Details

Gilman Clinic
48 Gilman Street Portland ME 04102
Starts at: October 9, 2024 12:00pm ET
Ends at: October 9, 2024 1:00pm ET
Free Admission
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Description

Post HIV clinic case reviews with the multidisciplinary team. Reviewed work being done to assist with Bangor HIV cluster, including HIV Project ECHO. Discussed pediatric PEP referrals and best workflow. Reviewed Flex Clinic plans and start date of 10/16!

Intended Audience

Gilman interdisciplinary team

Contact

Person: Jamie Johnson
Email: jamie.l.johnson@mainehealth.org

Targeted Populations

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

  • Children (ages 0 to 12)
  • Young Adults (ages 18 to 24)
  • People Experiencing Homlessness
  • People with Incarceration Experience
  • Rural populations
  • People Who Inject Drugs (PWID)

Topics

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

  • Behavioral Prevention
  • HIV Transmission Risk Assessment
  • Post-exposure Prophylaxis (PEP, occupational and non-occupational)
  • Antiretroviral treatment adherence, including viral load suppression
  • Clinical manifestations of HIV disease
  • HIV diagnosis (i.e. HIV testing)
  • HIV monitoring and lab tests (i.e. CD4 ad viral load)
  • Linkage to Care
  • Retention and/or re-engagement in care
  • Sexually transmitted infections
  • Cultural competence
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Stigma or discrimination