HIV Basics for Social Workers & Social Service Workers.  Objectives include:

1.  Describe MoCo's HIV epidemic in 2021.

2.  Understand social determinants of HIV risk and poor HIV health outcomes including poverty, hunger, homelessness, immigration status, healthcare access, etc; discrimination based on race, ethnicity, SO/GI/E; and Manifestations of HIV stigma in social services.

3.  Open conversations with clients about HIV testing, care and prevention.

4.  Connect clients with HIV testing, care, prevention services in the county.

This program offers 1.5 Nursing & Social Work CEUs

For more information, contact emily.brown@montgomerycountymd.gov