Fwd: HIV & Aging seminar

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Here's the sign-in info for that ACRIA webinar on aging--for those for whom the hyperlink didn't come through  (scroll down to the bottom)Jeff

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Course Title:Older Adults & HIV: Social Isolation and Social Supports: Webinar

Description:

This is Part III of a four part webinar series designed to explore critical issues about working with older adults living with HIV. The series will also provide ways to build provider knowledge, awareness and skills for addressing these issues with clients.

This two-hour webinar is designed to provide an overview of the extent of social isolation and the lack of social support resources faced by many older adults with HIV. Given the health challenges faced by this population, it is important that we anticipate and plan for the future caregiving and support needs of this group.

As a result of the webinar participants will be able to:Recall how the high degree of social isolation among older adults with HIV;

Explain how isolation is related to a paucity of social support resources as well as poorer psychosocial functioning re: depression and perceived stigma;

Identify how isolation along with mental health and stigma issues negatively affects treatment outcomes and caregiving supports; andIdentify strategies that can meet the socialization and caregiving needs of this population.

Prerequisite: NoneAudience: Non-physician health and human services providers who work with clients/patients with HIV including case managers, social workers, client services staff and others.

Course Date:

08/15/2012 - 08/15/2012Category:

Health Care

Instructor:Mark Brennan-Ing

Training Format:Webinar

Training Center:ACRIA

Region:New York City

CNE Credits:

NoOASAS Credits:

NoCredits Hours:

2

Training Location:*Webinar*

 

Course Schedule:

---------- Forwarded message ----------From: Dominguez <EDominguez@...>

Date: Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 8:03 AMSubject: RE: HIV & Aging seminarJeff <jefftaylorps@...>

Hi Jeff, 

Try this link: http://www.hivtrainingny.org/Account/Register

 To Register:

1.  Click on the link above and fill out the required info.2. Click on 'Courses' at the top right hand corner, look for      'Older Adults & HIV: Social Isolation and Social Supports: Webinar' from

     ACRIA and Click 'Select'. 3. Click 'Submit' and you will receive an email confirming your registration.   *If you already have an account, simply log in and follow steps 2 & 3*  

  Register NOW: Social Isolation & Social Supports Webinar!Sent: Jul 31, 2012 3:36 PMHaving trouble viewing this email? Click here Register Now!Older Adults & HIV: Social Isolation and Social Supports Webinar

August 15, 2012  1PM (webinar)* Older Adults & HIV: Social Isolation and Social Supports is Part III of a four part webinar series designed to explore critical issues about working with older adults living with HIV. The series will also provide ways to build provider knowledge, awareness and skills for addressing these issues with clients.*

This two-hour webinar is designed to provide an overview of the extent of social isolation and the lack of social support resources faced by  many older adults with HIV. Given the health challenges faced by this population, it is important that we anticipate and plan for the future care giving and support needs of this group.

As a result of the webinar participants will be able to: Recall how the high degree of social isolation among older adults with HIV;   Explain how isolation is related to a paucity of social support resources as well as poorer psychosocial functioning re: depression and perceived stigma;   Identify how isolation along with mental health and stigma issues negatively affect treatment outcomes and care giving support; and Identify strategies that can meet the socialization and care giving needs of this population.     

Prerequisite: None Audience:Non-physician health and human services providers who work with clients/patients with HIV including case managers, social workers, client services staff and others To Register:

1.  Click Here  and fill out the required info.2. Click on 'Courses' at the top right hand corner, look for      'Older Adults & HIV: Social Isolation and Social Supports: Webinar' from

     ACRIA and Click 'Select'. 3. Click 'Submit' and you will receive an email confirming your registration.   *If you already have an account, simply log in and follow steps 2 & 3*