HIV/AIDS Update

Details for "HIV/AIDS Update"

WEBINAR: HIV/AIDS UPDATE

Course Description

By the end of this course, participants will be able to describe global, national, and local trends related to HIV/AIDS, discuss developments in prevention, testing and treatment, and identify issues for persons dealing with substance use and HIV. This course reviews the latest statistical information related to HIV/AIDS from the World Health Organization, Centers for Disease Control, and Texas Department of State Health Services. Trends are examined in the larger context of health disparities currently impacting communities. Advantages and challenges related to new methods of prevention and advancements in testing and treatment are discussed. Finally, this training takes a special look at the connections between HIV and substance use, and considers approaches for those clients struggling with the diseases of HIV/AIDS and addiction.

CEU Credit
3 Alcohol & Drug - Related credits will be provided for participants who complete the entire training. However, no partial credit will be given for incomplete courses. Certificates of Completion will be awarded to participants at the end of the training. Continuing Education Units are provided for Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselors, Licensed Professional Counselors and Social Workers. Sponsors may apply for other types of credits.

Seats 100

Reserved 81

Pricing

	Before 14-Jul-09
Individual:	$0.00

Comments

These trainings are FREE. In Step 1 of the registration process where it says "Price Options," click on "Individual," and on Step 2 click the "Confirm Registration" button next to the flashing arrow. This will take you to Step 3, which shows your confirmed registration and a $0.00 balance.

This session will be conducted in webinar format with an online Power Point and simultaneous conference call. Specific log-in instructions will be send to you via email prior to the training.

All sites will be required to fill out a sign-in sheet and fax it back to HTS.

Please contact HTS if you have any questions.

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