Monday, May 07, 2007

The 2007 National Conference on Latinos and AIDS


A National Forum on HIV/AIDS for Health Professionals Who Provide Care for Latinos

July 30-31st, 2007
Miami Beach Resort & Spa - Miami, FL

http://www.minority-healthcare.com/ncla_2007/index.html

The goal of this activity is to update the knowledge, skills, and attitudes of healthcare providers who care for patients with HIV/AIDS. This activity is also designed for healthcare media, federal and state legislators, AIDS service organization officers, social workers, peer counselors, church leadership and corrections healthcare personnel. The objectives are to familiarize participants with the epidemiology of HIV in the United States, current guidelines and cutting edge clinical modalities for the management of HIV, current research encompassing drug abuse and its connection to the HIV epidemic, social and psychiatric concerns of the HIV-infected patient, policy initiatives, trends and political issues which impact all HIV-infected patients.

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