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SE AETC Champions Academy Agents of Change

The HIV Champions Academy is designed to equip providers to care for people at risk for and living with HIV in primary care and other non-HIV specialty settings. The first day of the Champions Academy will focus primarily on testing, prevention, and creating a welcoming environment for the LGBTQ community. The second day of the Champions Academy will be focused on the basic elements of HIV treatment, including intake, building an initial HIV regimen, and case studies. 

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Agenda

8:00am – 8:15am 
Welcome

8:15am – 9:15am  | Session 1
LGBTQ Stigma Primer | Presenter: Shawn Reilly, MEd

9:15am – 10:45am  | Session 2
Prescribing PrEP & Taking a Sexual History | Presenter: Sean Kelly, MD

10:45am – 11:00am  
Break

11:00am – 12:00pm | Session 3
Linkage to Care After the HIV Test | Presenter: Sheena Austin, MHS

12:00pm – 12.45pm 
Lunch

12:45pm – 1:45pm | Session 4
Common STIs and HIV | Presenter: Greer Burkholder, MD

1:45pm – 2:00pm
Break

2:00pm – 3:30pm | Session 5
Delivering HIV Test Results | Presenter: Bill Hight, PhD

3:30pm – 4:00pm | Session 6
Breakout/Networking Session

4:00pm – 4:15pm | Session 7
Report Out

8:00am – 9:00am | Session 1
Antiretroviral Treatment Basics | Presenter: Elizabeth Sherman, PharmD, AAHIVP

9:00am – 10:00am  | Session 2
Evidenced-Based Interventions to Improve Routine Screening and Testing of Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Infections | Presenter: Jennifer Janelle, MD

10:00am – 10:15am  
Break

10:15am – 11:30am  | Session 3
Navigating the First Visit with a Newly Diagnosed Patient | Presenter: Cody Chastain, MD, FACP, FIDSA

11:30am – 12:15pm  | Session 4 
Panel: Case Studies | Presenters: Cody Chastain, MD, FACP, FIDSA; Jennifer Janelle, MD; Cynthia Young, MD