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Prince George's County Status Neutral Summit

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Starts at: January 31, 2024 8:30am ET
Ends at: January 31, 2024 4:00pm ET
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Description

The Status Neutral Summit will highlight person-first strategies to Diagnose, Treat, Prevent, and Respond to HIV (the four Ending the HIV Epidemic Pillars). This summit will cover topics such as addressing social determinants of health,  using status-neutral messaging for HIV prevention and care, and implementing status-neutral programs. The summit is designed to engage, support and inform individuals who live, work and or provide services in Prince George’s County.

Intended Audience

Individuals who live, work and or provide all manner of social services (including things such as housing, youth oriented services, mental health services, financial assistance, etc) in Prince George's County - including, but not limited to, Nurses, Case Managers, Social Workers, Peer Educators, Community Health Workers and other Paraprofessional Staff.  Staff from any area agency providing these types of social support services are welcome to attend.  

Contact

Person: aplusen@som.umaryland.edu

Materials

Topics

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

  • Behavioral Prevention
  • Harm Reduction/Safe Injection
  • Treatment as Prevention (e.g., U=U)
  • Antiretroviral treatment adherence, including viral load suppression
  • HIV diagnosis (i.e. HIV testing)
  • Linkage to Care
  • Retention and/or re-engagement in care
  • Primary care screenings
  • Sexually transmitted infections
  • Social determinants of health
  • Case management
  • Community linkages
  • Care coordination
  • Person-first status neutral care