This event is part of the Minority AIDS Initiative (MAI) Series, "Unity in Diversity: Engaging Minorities in HIV Care and Prevention."

To view other trainings within this series, please visit: https://www.maaetc.org/p/maiseries 

This upcoming virtual spring series will provide exclusive training sessions on effectively engaging minority communities in HIV care, treatment, and prevention. In partnership with Historically Black Colleges/Universities (HBCUs), this series will cover a broad range of topics related to the Minority AIDS Initiative's goal of improving access to HIV care and health outcomes for racial and ethnic minority populations who are disproportionately affected by HIV.

Learning Objectives

By the end of the program, participants will be able to: 

• Identify and discuss barriers to access to PrEP for black women at risk for HIV.
• Discuss approaches to engagement of black women in use of PrEP for prevention.
• Identify changes in health care systems, clinics, and programs needed to increase access to PrEP for black women.

Speaker

Marissa Robinson, DrPH, MPH, RPCV

Health Equity Specialist Lead
Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Accreditation

You are only eligible for continuing education or a certificate of attendance if you register, attend the full program, and then complete all required evaluations within 1 week of the program.

Nursing: The MidAtlantic AIDS Education and Training Center is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association Approver Unit an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This event is eligible for 1.0 credit hours.

Certificate of Attendance

Certificates of Attendance and continuing education certificates will be sent out via email 4-6 weeks after the event has completed.

Continuing Education credits issued for participation in CE activity may not apply toward license renewal in all states.  It is the responsibility of each participant to verify the requirements of their state licensing board(s).

This program is presented as part of the MidAtlantic AETC's Minority AIDS Initiative HBCU spring series in collaboration with the following MAAETC Regional Partners: University of Pittsburgh; ChristianaCare, Delaware; The Health Federation of Philadelphia; Johns Hopkins University; University of Maryland, Baltimore; West Virginia University; Virginia Commonwealth University; and Howard University, Regional Partnership.

Intended Audience

Interested healthcare professionals, case managers, and social workers.

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