Full title: Addressing Cancer Screening & Care for Transgender & Non-Binary Communities Affected by HIV

Upon Completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

• Define the terms related to the LGBTQ+ community with a particular emphasis on those who are transgender and non-binary.
• Recognize the types of gender affirming medical interventions transgender and non-binary persons may undergo.
• Recall many of the social and environmental stressors persons who identify as transgender and non-binary may experience that can increase risk of cancer related diseases.
• Describe barriers to access and quality health care that transgender and non-binary patients may face as well as some opportunities to dismantle systemic bias against sexual and gender minorities.
• Apply the current evidence-based recommendations within the healthcare system for transgender and non-binary patients as it relates to cancer related screening and treatment.

Speaker

Maya Leiva, PharmD, APP, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Hematology and Oncology

Audience

Pharmacists and other healthcare professionals who will benefit from attending this program.

Accreditation

Continuing Pharmaceutical Education Credit Available ® Howard University College of Pharmacy, (COP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This program meets ACPE criteria for 1.0 contact hour (0.1 CEU). Credit will be awarded through the CPE Monitor, within 3–4 weeks to those who successfully complete the program. Successful completion of this activity requires full session attendance/participation, completion of an activity evaluation form, and completion of the post-test using the following URL: https://hurxce.learningexpressce.com/index.cfm?fa=view&eventID=20665 with a score of ≥70%. The ACPE Universal Activity Number (UAN) assigned to this program is 0010-9999-21-050-L01-P.

Contact

For additional information, contact  Cheryl Pack, Regional Coordinator at cheryl.pack@howard.edu or 202-806-0220

Disclosures

The staff and faculty involved in the planning of today's event do not have any conflicts of interest to disclose.  The Mid-Atlantic AIDS Education and Training Center (MAAETC) does not endorse or recommend any commercial products, processes, or services.  The representations and opinions expressed in this presentation are solely those of the author(s) and do not represent the views or policies of the MAAETC, the University of Pittsburgh, or its funding agencies.  The speaker has no conflict of interest to disclose.