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All HVCS offices will be closed in observance of the New Year's Day holiday.

Service Providers’ Brief About the Female Condom (Webinar)

Webinar

A Service Providers’ Brief about the Female Condom This two-hour webinar will provide an overview of the female condom and describe the role service providers’ play in promoting its use. The female condom is the only female-initiated, physical barrier methods currently available, and as such is an important tool when exploring safer sex options. As […]

Free

Hepatitis C: Screening, Diagnosis and Linkage to Care – NEW!

HVCS Hawthorne 40 Saw Mill River Road, Hawthorne, NY, United States

This one-day training will help increase non-clinical health and human services provider’s knowledge of Hepatitis C screening and diagnosis and the importance of effective linkage to care for persons infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV). By the completion of this training, providers will be able to: Describe the burden of HCV disease. Identify HCV […]

FREE!

HIV Disclosure: Deciding Who & When to Tell – Webinar

Webinar

Friday, January 23rd ,2015 10am-11:30am This webinar will increase health and human services providers’ awareness of the multifaceted issues clients face when contemplating HIV status disclosure to family, friends and service providers. Participants will develop the skills necessary to conduct timely ongoing assessments and discussion of HIV status disclosure as a component of effective service planning. […]

Free

HVCS offices closing early

Putnam, Rockland and Westchester offices closing early at 12 noon. Dutchess, Orange, Sullivan and Ulster offices closing at 1 pm.

Active Drug Users and HIV/HCV Retention in Care and Treatment Adherence

HVCS Hawthorne 40 Saw Mill River Road, Hawthorne, NY, United States

This one-day training is designed to assist health and human services providers in promoting retention in care and treatment adherence with active substance users. Providers that are aware of effective strategies for working with active substance users can play a vital role in assisting clients with retention and treatment adherence. Topics to be covered during […]

FREE!

HIV Prevention for HIV+ Clients: WEBINAR

Webinar

During this 2 hour webinar we will discuss strategies to help people living with HIV achieve behavioral changes that can prevent negative health outcomes for themselves and avoid transmission to others. This Webinar will allow participants to: -Define “primary” and “secondary” prevention in HIV; -Explore current “Best Practices” in Prevention with HIV-Positive clients presented by […]

free