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A Movement Towards Change: Primary Health Care & HIV 2022 Conference

A Movement Toward Change: Primary Health Care & HIV 2022 Conference

The South Florida SE AETC is the host of A Movement Toward Change – Primary Health Care & HIV 2022 Conference. Participants will learn about the latest scientific updates, new challenges, best practices, and much more. This will be a live in-person two day conference at the Holiday Inn Ft. Myers Arpt-Town Center (9931 Interstate Commerce Drive, Ft. Myers, FL).

The Champions Academy will be held on Thursday, May 12 from 7:00pm – 9:00pm ET, and the Full Day Conference will be held Friday, May 13 from 8:00am – 5:00pm ET.

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Conference Agenda

6:30pm ET –
Registration

7:00pm – 7:10pm ET –
Welcome | Cody Chastain, MD, FACP, FIDSA

7:10pm – 8:00pm ET –
HIV and Primary Care| Cody Chastain, MD, FACP, FIDSA

8:00pm – 9:00pm ET –
From Cultural Competency to Structural Competency | Sonya O. Brown-Boyne, LMHC

9:10pm ET –
Networking Dinner

7:30am ET –
Registration and Breakfast

8:30am – 8:40am ET –
Welcome

8:40am – 9:00am ET –
Florida Department of Health: Services and Resources | Catheline Bourdeau, MS

9:00am – 10:00am ET (Clinical Track) –
Sexual History and HIV Testing | Devinci Davis, MPH

9:00am – 10:00am ET (Social-Behavioral Track) –
Counseling Techniques for Testing Counselors | Leonardo Aguilar, LMHC

10:00am – 11:00am ET (Clinical Track) –
Update on PrEP (including Cabotegravir) | Cassandra Esperant, PharmD

10:00am – 11:00am ET (Social-Behavioral Track) –
Motivational Interviewing | Sonya O. Brown-Boyne, LMHC

11:00am – 12:00pm ET (Clinical Track) –
Trauma-Informed Care | Maria Clara Harrington, MS

11:00am – 12:00pm ET (Social-Behavioral Track) –
HIV and Human Trafficking | Shanika Ampah, LPN

12:00pm – 1:00pm ET –
Lunch

1:00pm – 2:00pm ET (Clinical Track) –
Gender Affirming Care | Anthony Llanos, MS, CHES

1:00pm – 2:00pm ET (Social-Behavioral Track) –
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity | Regina Gerbier

2:00pm – 3:10pm ET (Clinical Track) –
Mobile Healthcare Services | Nadine Singh, APRN

2:00pm – 3:10pm ET (Social-Behavioral Track) –
Primary Care in the Haitian Community | Emmanuella Fluerimont, CEO

3:10pm – 3:30pm ET –
Break

3:30pm – 4:50pm ET –
Preliminary Outcomes of Advanced Nursing Education Workforce in Primary Care During COVID-19 | Lolita W. Melhado, PhD, APRN

4:50pm ET –
Closing Remarks

7:30am ET –
Registration and Breakfast

8:30am – 8:40am ET –
Welcome

8:40am – 9:00am ET –
Florida Department of Health: Services and Resources | Catheline Bourdeau, MS

9:00am – 10:00am ET (Clinical Track) –
Sexual History and HIV Testing | Devinci Davis, MPH

10:00am – 11:00am ET (Clinical Track) –
Update on PrEP (including Cabotegravir) | Cassandra Esperant, PharmD

11:00am – 12:00pm ET (Clinical Track) –
Trauma-Informed Care | Maria Clara Harrington, MS

12:00pm – 1:00pm ET –
Lunch

1:00pm – 2:00pm ET (Clinical Track) –
Gender Affirming Care | Anthony Llanos, MS, CHES

2:00pm – 3:10pm ET (Clinical Track) –
Mobile Healthcare Services | Nadine Singh, APRN

3:10pm – 3:30pm ET –
Break

3:30pm – 4:50pm ET –
Preliminary Outcomes of Advanced Nursing Education Workforce in Primary Care During COVID-19 | Lolita W. Melhado, PhD, APRN

4:50pm ET –
Closing Remarks

7:30am ET –
Registration and Breakfast

8:30am – 8:40am ET –
Welcome

8:40am – 9:00am ET –
Florida Department of Health: Services and Resources | Catheline Bourdeau, MS

9:00am – 10:00am ET (Social-Behavioral Track) –
Counseling Techniques for Testing Counselors | Leonardo Aguilar, LMHC

10:00am – 11:00am ET (Social-Behavioral Track) –
Motivational Interviewing | Sonya O. Brown-Boyne, LMHC

11:00am – 12:00pm ET (Social-Behavioral Track) –
HIV and Human Trafficking | Shanika Ampah, LPN

12:00pm – 1:00pm ET –
Lunch

1:00pm – 2:00pm ET (Social-Behavioral Track) –
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity | Regina Gerbier

2:00pm – 3:10pm ET (Social-Behavioral Track) –
Primary Care in the Haitian Community | Emmanuella Fluerimont, CEO

3:10pm – 3:30pm ET –
Break

3:30pm – 4:50pm ET –
Preliminary Outcomes of Advanced Nursing Education Workforce in Primary Care During COVID-19 | Lolita W. Melhado, PhD, APRN

4:50pm ET –
Closing Remarks