Myth-Busting HCV Treatment: Interdisciplinary HCV Screening, Treatment and Follow-up

Sponsor: New England AIDS Education and Training Center

Recorded on December 7, 2021: this recording is NOT certified for continuing education credit.

Recorded discussion of the role of the interdisciplinary team in completing the essential components of HCV treatment assessment, service delivery for marginalized populations, and outreach to individuals experiencing SUD.

Speakers from the Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program:

  • Savanna Shores, RN, BSN, HCV Team Nurse
  • Giavanna Wilson, Case Manager, HCV Services
  • Khadija Muse, HCV Outreach Manager

Targeted population to be discussed: young adults ages 18-24

Topics:

  • Behavioral Prevention
  • Harm Reduction/Safe Injection
  • HIV diagnosis (i.e. HIV testing)
  • Hepatitis C
  • Substance use disorders
  • Opioid use disorder
  • Cultural competence
  • Health literacy
  • Case management
  • Community linkages
  • Coordination of care
  • Organizational needs assessment
  • Practice Transformation

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This is an open ended event

Cost:
free