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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 […]

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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. […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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American Heart Month

February Is American Heart Month: Are You at Risk for Heart Disease? During the month of February, Americans see the human heart as the symbol of love. February is American Heart Month, a time to show yourself the love. Learn about your risks for heart disease and stroke and stay "heart healthy" for yourself and […]

Working with Older Adults Living with HIV/AIDS

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

This one day training will provide an overview of the NY State epidemiological trends of HIV in older adults, an overview of sexual activity, social isolation, mental health and substance use issues and the impact of co-morbid conditions among those aging with HIV. This information will then be related to the HIV prevention, treatment and […]

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