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Intro to Co-Occurring Disorders for Clients With HIV/AIDS

HVCS Newburgh 280 Broadway, 4th Floor, Newburgh

This one-day training will introduce non-physician providers to co-occurring disorders (substance abuse and mental illness) and their impact on people living with HIV/AIDS. The training will also review trauma and its impacts on care as well as “red flags” or warning signs that might indicate a problem with substance abuse and/or mental health. Participants will […]

“Privileged Life of Cats” at Powerhouse Theater

Powerhouse Theater Vassar College, 124 Raymond Ave., Poughkeepsie, NY, United States

Vassar’s Powerhouse Apprentice Company presents a workshop performance and panel discussion around Ugandan playwright Margaret Namulyanga’s new play, Privileged Life of Cats. A lesbian couple finds their own truth in the landscape of fear provoked by Uganda's anti-gay legislation. Following each presentation, Powerhouse students will host a panel of experts on LGBTQ community in Hudson […]

Free

“Privileged Life of Cats” at Powerhouse Theater

Powerhouse Theater Vassar College, 124 Raymond Ave., Poughkeepsie, NY, United States

Vassar’s Powerhouse Apprentice Company presents a workshop performance and panel discussion around Ugandan playwright Margaret Namulyanga’s new play, Privileged Life of Cats. A lesbian couple finds their own truth in the landscape of fear provoked by Uganda’s anti-gay legislation. Following each presentation, Powerhouse students will host a panel of experts on LGBTQ community in Hudson […]

free

Positive Prevention: Connecting Care and Prevention

HVCS Newburgh 280 Broadway, 4th Floor, Newburgh

This one day training will provide participants with updated information and strategies for promoting prevention among people living with HIV/AIDS. The latest research demonstrates that early initiation of treatment, retention in care and viral load suppression are critical to the health of people with HIV and also play a key role in reducing new infections. […]

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

HVCS Newburgh 280 Broadway, 4th Floor, Newburgh

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 […]

PrEP: What You Need to Know

The LOFT LGBT Community Center 252 Bryant Ave., White Plains, NY, United States

Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP): What You Need to Know Tuesday, July 29th, at 7:30pm At The LOFT You’re seeing it in the news; a little blue pill called Truvada that, taken daily, offers a 99% reduction in the risk of contracting HIV, and referred to as PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis). However, there is a lot more information […]

Intro to HIV, STIs & Viral Hepatitis

HVCS Newburgh 280 Broadway, 4th Floor, Newburgh

This one day introductory training will prepare non-physician health and human services providers to address HIV, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and viral hepatitis in an integrated, client-centered manner. The training will review the similarities and differences in transmission, screening, available treatments and needed support services for each of the diseases. The training will emphasize the […]

Hairdressers’ Disco Ball After-party

Union Tavern 51 Market St., Poughkeepsie, NY, United States

Join us at Union Tavern from 11 pm to 3 pm (or until we all run out of rocket fuel!) for the official HDB2014 afterparty. Featuring complimentary appetizers, drink specials, and music by Poughkeepsie's own DJ duo Prephab! $3.50 sangria, mojitos and cosmos $5 glasses of wine

FREE!

Webinar: A Service Providers’ Brief on the Female Condom

Webinar

Date: August 22nd Time: 10am-12pm Registration: (Participants must register at both of the following links as this is a dual registration process) http://hivtrainingny.org/Account/LogOn?crs=1047 https://www4.gotomeeting.com/register/151397687   This 2 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, […]