Shaping A Blueprint for High Impact HIV Prevention: A Forum for Health Care Professionals in San Bernardino and Riverside Counties

This is a FREE event! This forum will focus on improving HIV prevention through testing and engagement in care for persons living with HIV/AIDS, with the overall goals to promote patient engagement in prevention and care services, and to support collaboration among health care agencies. Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided. There is a block of guest rooms reserved; details will be in your confirmation email.

The forum will be held at the Morongo Casino Resort and Spa, in Cabazon, California, near Palm Springs.

You must register to attend. Registration closes August 20, 2012.

Continuing Medical Education, MFT and BRN contact hours will be offered.

Who Should Attend: We welcome staff at any level from family planning programs, HIV, STD, and TB prevention or care service providers, substance abuse professionals, and mental health providers. We suggest that teams of agency or program staff attend together (e.g., clinic managers, social workers, administrators, front line staff, and clinicians)  in order to be able to effect change upon returning to your workplace.

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Institute for Medical Quality and the California Medical Association's CME Accreditation Standards (IMQ/CMA) through the joint sponsorship of the Federal Training Center Collaboration (FTCC), including Cardea Services, Inc., the California STD/HIV Prevention Training Center, the Pacific Education & Training Center, the Pacific Southwest Addiction Technology Transfer Center, and the Curry International Tuberculosis Center. Cardea Services is accredited by IMQ/CMA for issuing AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for physicians. Cardea designates this Forum for a maximum of 6.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 02604, for 6.5 contact hours. To receive credit, nurses must attend the entire course and present their license number at the workshop.

 UCLA Integrated Substance Abuse Programs is an approved provider of 6.0 continuing education credit/contact hours for C.A.D.C.s (CFAAP/CAADAC, 2N-00-445-1113), C.A.S.s (BCAS/CAARR, 5033), C.A.T.C.s (CAADE, CP 20 903 C 0613), and R.A.S.s (Breining Institute, CEP0604111449-ULA-HE). Partial credit will not be awarded.