This program will combine didactic lectures and illustrative case studies related to HIV prevention, care and case management in order to enable treatment and case management teams to provide the best quality of services to their clients and their region.

Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:

• Identify current trends in HIV prevention, care and case management 
• Describe methods for applying HIV prevention, care and case management concepts through illustrative case studies
• Discuss implementation of HIV prevention, care and case management concepts at individual, organizational and regional levels

Program Objectives

• Identify key aspects of health literacy and how to measure patient health literacy level
• Describe how to appropriately explain medical information based on patient health literacy level
• Discuss implementation of health literacy through illustrative case studies, tools and resources

Intended Audience

The intended audience for this program is the program staff at NW Rural AIDS Alliance.

Accreditation

Accreditation information will be available at a later date.  Please contact Marilyn Blasingame at mab392@pitt.edu or at 412-624-1895 with questions or concerns.