A Division of Cornerstone Family Healthcare
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
4 OASAS credits (not approved for initial CPS credentialing); 4 CNE hours This half-day training will provide information about new developments in HIV testing as a result of passage of Chapter 308 of the Laws of 2010. As a result of this training, participants will be able to: • List the core elements of the […]
6.5 OASAS credits (not approved for initial CPS credentialing); ‡ 6.5 CNE hours This one-day training will provide participants with an opportunity to practice key skills related to offering HIV testing services. As a result of this training, participants will be able to: • Recall how to provide streamlined pre-test information; • Describe how to […]
Webinar: HIV Disclosure, Deciding Who & When to Tell This two-hour 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 […]
Webinar: Prevention Strategies and HIV Positive Clients 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; […]
This two-day training is designed to help health and human services providers promote sexual health among their clients by building their capacity to talk sensitively and non-judgmentally about sexual identity, gender identity and sexual behaviors. Topics to be covered during the training include: sexual and gender identity; strategies for talking with clients about sexual health […]
As of March 31, 2015, HVCS will no longer offer trainings and webinars as a part of the New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute HIV Training and Education Program. It’s been a pleasure serving the Hudson Valley human service provider community and everyone in the field of HIV/STI and Viral Hepatitis case management […]