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HIV Testing and Prevention Update & Rapid Testing Training Monongalia County QRT

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Monongalia County QRT
453 Van Voorhis Road, Morgantown WV 26505
Starts at: September 6, 2023 8:30am ET
Ends at: September 13, 2023 2:00pm ET
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Description

This training event is an interactive, in-person HIV rapid testing training for those who are interested in offering point-of-care rapid HIV testing.

Nursing: This continuing education activity has been provided by the WV Regional Partner of the MidAtlantic AIDS Education and Training Center for 5.1 contact hours.  The WV Regional Partner is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the State of WV Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses.  WVBRN provider number 50-26128.92. This activity is also approved for Licensed Practical Nurses for 5.1 contact hours. 

 

 

Intended Audience

The intended audience - nursing staff and individuals in West Virginia working in local Health Departments, Quick Response Teams (QRTs) and other organizations planning to offer HIV rapid testing.

 

 

Contact

Person: kmhouser@hsc.wvu.edu

Materials

Topics

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

  • Harm Reduction/Safe Injection
  • Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)
  • HIV diagnosis (i.e. HIV testing)
  • Linkage to Care
  • Community linkages