HIV and AIDS Clinical Training is designed to provide healthcare professionals and other care providers the opportunity to participate in direct clinical care of patients with HIV infection and their families in a variety of care settings. There are two components to the Clinical Training: an Orientation and Overview Course (The Facts) and Module Training in clinical sites.

Orientation and Overview Topics

• Epidemiology Trends
• Spectrum of HIV infection
• Approaches to Managing HIV/AIDS
• Psychosocial Needs and Issues
• Patient and Family Education and Community Resources

Training Schedule for Orientation and Overview falls on the fourth Friday of every month. There is a cost of $25 for the Orientation and Overview. Please contact the Registrar for the next available date.

Clinical Modules

• The Fundamentals - Prevention Counseling
• Grief and Bereavement
• Medication Adherence
• Mental Health - topics vary
• Nurse Practitioner Education Series
• Nutritional Assessments
• Outreach and Case Management Series - topics vary
• Partner Counseling and Referral Services
• Peer Education Course

The Orientation and Overview course MUST be completed prior to participation in the clinical modules. Please contact the Registrar for dates and time.

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